Town Open Space (Plainville Avenue & Redcoat Lane)
Town Open Space (Plainville Avenue & Redcoat Lane) is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 100 m. Cotton Hill stands 360 m to the west-northwest, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Open Space (West District Rd./Copper Mine Rd.), a nature reserve 0.3 miles away.
Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Malerbo Rec Complex: 1.0 mi
- Yodkin-Morin Memorial Park: 1.0 mi
- Suburban Park: 1.2 mi
- Tunxis Mead Park: 1.8 mi
- Quirk Park: 1.8 mi
- Unionville Museum: 1.1 mi
- Day-Lewis Museum: 3.2 mi
- Stanley-Whitman House Museum: 3.6 mi
- Hill Stead Museum: 3.8 mi
- Canton Historical Museum: 5.0 mi
- Pavilion Cafe/Ice Cream Parlor: 1.2 mi
- Vincent H. Core Memorial: 1.3 mi
- Kathy Ebersold plaque: 3.4 mi
- plinth: 4.7 mi
- Newton C. Brainard: 5.8 mi
- Carousel: 1.2 mi
- Kettles: 1.2 mi
- Trolley Offices Sign: 1.3 mi
- The Carrals: 1.3 mi
- Swimming Pool: 1.3 mi
- Mine Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Taine Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Huckleberry Hill: 2.1 mi
- Wildcat Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Woodford Hill: 3.3 mi
- Whigville Falls: 3.5 mi
- Freeman Hill Brook Falls: 4.0 mi
- Seven Steps Falls: 4.0 mi
- Fetzer Falls: 4.1 mi
- Burlington Falls: 4.9 mi
- Larry Kolp Community Gardens: 2.5 mi
- Sunken Garden: 3.8 mi
- Butterfly & Hummingbird Garden: 7.2 mi
- 5-Sense Garden: 7.2 mi
- Jessie's Community Garden: 7.2 mi
- Home: 7.6 mi
- A Journey toward Freedom & Excellence: 7.7 mi
- Tumble Brook Sculpture: 8.3 mi
- Bike Sculpture: 8.3 mi
- Painted Cow: 8.9 mi
- Porcupine Hole: 4.0 mi
- Green Wall: 4.1 mi
- South Wall: 4.8 mi
- Solar Panel: 4.8 mi
- Superstructure: 4.9 mi
- Boating Side: 10.9 mi
- Waterfront: 10.9 mi
- Mattatuck Beach: 13.3 mi
- Dossin Park Beach: 15.4 mi
- Holland Beach: 16.1 mi
- Hermit spring: 12.2 mi
- Ever Flowing Spring: 13.8 mi
- Cannavo Spring: 15.4 mi
- Big Spring: 15.7 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 11.7 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 15.0 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 20.3 mi
- Gay City State Park: 23.2 mi
- Dudley Town: 24.3 mi
- Picnic Grove: 11.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Town Open Space (Plainville Avenue & Redcoat Lane). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton Hill | WNW 301° | 360 m | 9.3 mi |
| Johnnycake Mountain | W 278° | 354 m | 5.5 mi |
| South Mountain | SSW 205° | 313 m | 7.1 mi |
| Lindsley Hill | SSW 206° | 312 m | 9.2 mi |
| Yellow Mountain | NW 319° | 310 m | 8.9 mi |
| Harmony Hill | WNW 292° | 304 m | 9.0 mi |
| Scranton Mountain | WNW 288° | 300 m | 4.2 mi |
| Mount Hope | WSW 246° | 297 m | 4.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 36 | 48 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.7 | 3.9 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burlington, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/43435929
Day trips start here
- East Windsor · 21 mi
- Longmeadow · 26 mi
- Somers · 28 mi
- Tolland · 28 mi
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