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Town Open Space (Rear Of Edgewood Drive)

Town Open Space (Rear Of Edgewood Drive) from directly overhead

Town Open Space (Rear Of Edgewood Drive) is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 38 m. Chestnut Hill stands 332 m to the east-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Open Space (Rear Of Copper Dr & Silver La), a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 22 miles off.

Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Enfield
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.95075, -72.57053

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Museums
Parks
Historic sites
  • Soldiers Memorial Hall: 3.4 mi
  • Veterans' Memorial: 4.6 mi
  • Suffield Academy Bell: 4.8 mi
  • Kotchen Quadrangle: 4.9 mi
  • Connecticut Fallen Firefighters Memorial: 5.9 mi
Peaks
Artworks
  • The Three Graces: 8.7 mi
  • Freedom Eagle: 9.9 mi
  • Miles Morgan: 10.4 mi
  • 1856 City Hall Bell: 10.4 mi
  • Birdicus Gigantium: 10.5 mi
Gardens: 59
  • Phelps-Hatheway Garden: 4.7 mi
  • Side Garden: 5.6 mi
  • Back Garden: 5.6 mi
  • Azalea Garden: 5.6 mi
  • Front Garden: 5.6 mi
Attractions: 52
  • HU-16E "Albatross": 6.3 mi
  • A-3B "Skywarrior": 6.3 mi
  • C-7A "Caribou": 6.3 mi
  • New England Sky Screamer: 6.7 mi
  • The Dreamyard: 9.5 mi
Waterfalls: 40
  • Hockanum Falls: 8.7 mi
  • Talcott Ravine: 9.7 mi
  • Cascade: 11.3 mi
  • Center Springs Falls: 12.2 mi
  • Wyllys Falls: 13.6 mi
Cliffs: 16
  • Flag Rock: 12.8 mi
  • Indian Leap: 15.1 mi
  • Hart Meadow: 16.5 mi
  • Hidden Wall and the Watch Tower: 16.6 mi
  • Garden Wall: 16.6 mi
Beaches: 7
Springs: 6
  • Rd: 17.4 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 17.4 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 17.4 mi
  • Big Spring: 22.2 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 22.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 6.6 mi
  • Szot Park Picnic Grove: 13.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 14.6 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 14.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of Town Open Space (Rear Of Edgewood Drive). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chestnut HillENE 72°332 m11.6 mi
Rattlesnake HillNE 56°323 m10.1 mi
Bald MountainENE 71°322 m8.7 mi
Pine MountainNE 53°319 m10.7 mi
Soapstone MountainE 86°315 m8.1 mi
Bald MountainNE 56°303 m10.5 mi
Perkins MountainENE 58°298 m9.7 mi
Paulk HillESE 117°294 m10.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1619:4820:30
September equinox06:3818:1318:49
December solstice07:1615:3816:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273038506069747365534233
Precip in3.33.13.83.93.84.34.24.24.44.53.54.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford-bradley Intl AP, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/43440960

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