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Town Open Space (Rear Of Maple Street)

Town Open Space (Rear Of Maple Street) from directly overhead

Town Open Space (Rear Of Maple Street) is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 52 m. Chestnut Hill stands 332 m to the east, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Open Space (Rear Of Birchwood Road), a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 20 miles off.

Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee

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Coordinates42.01495, -72.54062

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Whitacres Park: 1.5 mi
  • Brainard Memorial Park: 1.9 mi
  • Hazardville Playground: 2.0 mi
  • Powder Hollow Park: 2.0 mi
  • Greenwood Park: 2.1 mi
Peaks
Museums
Historic sites
Gardens
Artworks
  • The Three Graces: 4.7 mi
  • Miles Morgan: 6.5 mi
  • 1856 City Hall Bell: 6.5 mi
  • Birdicus Gigantium: 6.5 mi
  • Horton Court: 6.6 mi
Attractions: 51
Waterfalls: 30
  • Cascade: 10.0 mi
  • Hockanum Falls: 11.3 mi
  • Talcott Ravine: 13.5 mi
  • Center Springs Falls: 16.4 mi
  • Carpenter's Falls: 16.7 mi
Cliffs: 14
  • Indian Leap: 10.4 mi
  • Flag Rock: 16.2 mi
  • Titans Piazza: 19.4 mi
  • Hart Meadow: 20.8 mi
  • Hidden Wall and the Watch Tower: 20.9 mi
Beaches: 10
Springs: 5
  • Rd: 13.7 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 13.7 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 13.7 mi
  • Big Spring: 24.1 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 24.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 4.1 mi
  • Szot Park Picnic Grove: 9.0 mi
  • Picnic: 23.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 15.1 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 15.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.0 miles of Town Open Space (Rear Of Maple Street). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chestnut HillE 95°332 m9.5 mi
Moon MountainENE 67°330 m10.1 mi
Rattlesnake HillE 80°323 m6.9 mi
Bald MountainESE 103°322 m6.9 mi
Pine MountainENE 74°319 m7.3 mi
Soapstone MountainESE 120°315 m7.6 mi
Bald MountainENE 78°303 m7.3 mi
Perkins MountainE 84°298 m6.7 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/43442295

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