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Town Open Space (Rear Of High Meadow Lane)

Town Open Space (Rear Of High Meadow Lane) from directly overhead

Town Open Space (Rear Of High Meadow Lane) is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 55 m. Chestnut Hill stands 332 m to the east, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Hazardville Playground, a park 0.6 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 21 miles off.

Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee

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Coordinates41.99549, -72.53340

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hazardville Playground: 0.6 mi
  • Powder Hollow Park: 0.9 mi
  • Brainard Memorial Park: 2.7 mi
  • Whitacres Park: 2.7 mi
  • Enfield Town Green: 3.2 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
Museums
Historic sites
Gardens
  • Forest Park Aquatic Gardens: 5.9 mi
  • Phelps-Hatheway Garden: 6.2 mi
  • Side Garden: 6.9 mi
  • Azalea Garden: 6.9 mi
  • Front Garden: 6.9 mi
Artworks
  • The Three Graces: 6.1 mi
  • Miles Morgan: 7.8 mi
  • 1856 City Hall Bell: 7.9 mi
  • Birdicus Gigantium: 7.9 mi
  • Horton Court: 7.9 mi
Attractions: 46
Waterfalls: 31
  • Cascade: 9.4 mi
  • Hockanum Falls: 10.0 mi
  • Talcott Ravine: 12.1 mi
  • Center Springs Falls: 15.0 mi
  • Wyllys Falls: 16.2 mi
Cliffs: 14
  • Indian Leap: 11.6 mi
  • Flag Rock: 14.8 mi
  • Hart Meadow: 20.1 mi
  • Hidden Wall and the Watch Tower: 20.1 mi
  • Garden Wall: 20.2 mi
Beaches: 9
Springs: 5
  • Rd: 15.0 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 15.1 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 15.1 mi
  • Big Spring: 24.2 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 24.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 5.1 mi
  • Szot Park Picnic Grove: 10.4 mi
  • Picnic: 23.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 14.0 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 14.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Town Open Space (Rear Of High Meadow Lane). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chestnut HillE 87°332 m9.1 mi
Moon MountainENE 59°330 m10.4 mi
Rattlesnake HillENE 68°323 m7.0 mi
Bald MountainE 92°322 m6.3 mi
Pine MountainENE 64°319 m7.4 mi
Soapstone MountainESE 112°315 m6.7 mi
Bald MountainENE 67°303 m7.3 mi
Perkins MountainENE 73°298 m6.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2619:02
June solstice05:1519:4820:30
September equinox06:3818:1218:49
December solstice07:1615:3716:22

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, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/43440354

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