- Elevation, modelled
- 75 m
- Tallest summit within 8.7 miles
- Higby Mountain272 m · 6.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway25.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4695, -72.7011
Town Open Space (Tuttle Road) is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 75 m. Higby Mountain stands 272 m to the north-northwest, 6.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Parmelee Brook Preserve, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 25 miles off.
- Operated by
- Town of Durham
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Town Open Space (Tuttle Road). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higby Mountain | NNW 340° | 272 m | 6.0 mi |
| Trimountain | WSW 249° | 232 m | 1.9 mi |
| Fowler Mountain | SW 228° | 230 m | 2.8 mi |
| South Mountain | NW 314° | 220 m | 8.7 mi |
| Beseck Mountain | NW 323° | 219 m | 3.8 mi |
| Pistapaug Mountain | SW 216° | 210 m | 3.2 mi |
| Camels Hump | NNW 338° | 207 m | 5.4 mi |
| Goose Hill | ESE 104° | 201 m | 7.2 mi |
- 25.4 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Parmelee Brook Preserve: 0.9 mi
- Town Open Space (Allyn Brook): 1.1 mi
- Otte Meadows Durham CT Open Space: 1.2 mi
- Curtis Woodland: 1.3 mi
- Gulielmetti Open Space: 2.1 mi
Museums
- Durham Historical Society: 1.0 mi
- Wadsworth Mansion: 4.7 mi
- Wallingford Historical Society: 6.0 mi
- Middletown Sports Hall of Fame: 6.2 mi
- Wallingford Historical Society: 6.3 mi
Parks
- Durham Town Green: 1.1 mi
- Allyn Brook Park: 1.4 mi
- Peckham Field: 2.8 mi
- Guida Farms Conservation Area: 3.2 mi
- Dooley Pond Public Access: 3.5 mi
Historic sites
- Durham War Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Durham Volunteer Firefighters Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Abraham Baldwin: 4.8 mi
- Connecticut Law Enforcement Memorial: 5.1 mi
- Colonel Clarence S. Wadsworth: 5.4 mi
Peaks
- Meetinghouse Hill: 1.5 mi
- Strawberry Hill: 1.7 mi
- Trimountain: 1.9 mi
- Three Notches: 2.1 mi
- Mount Pisgah: 2.1 mi
Gardens
- Lyman Orchards Sunflower Maze: 2.1 mi
- Wallingford Community Garden: 4.8 mi
- Erin Street Community Garden: 7.0 mi
- Cromwell Community Garden: 9.9 mi
- Memorial Garden: 10.3 mi
Waterfalls: 60
- Stair Brook Falls: 3.3 mi
- Wadsworth Falls: 3.9 mi
- Wadsworth Little Falls: 4.1 mi
- Spruce Glen Falls: 5.3 mi
- Seven Falls: 6.7 mi
Beaches: 55
- Lake Beseck Beach: 3.6 mi
- Dossin Park Beach: 8.0 mi
- Jacobs Public Beach: 14.0 mi
- Circle Beach: 14.2 mi
- Shell Beach: 14.3 mi
Attractions: 52
- Washington Trail monument: 2.2 mi
- Selectmen's Stones: 2.7 mi
- Middletown-Durham boundary stone: 3.6 mi
- Dodge Dump Truck: 4.7 mi
- 1954: 6.0 mi
Artworks: 51
- snake: 4.6 mi
- First Tear: 6.4 mi
- Henry Clay Work Bust: 6.6 mi
- Totem Pole: 10.4 mi
- Face in Tree: 13.1 mi
Cliffs: 19
- Bluff Head: 4.0 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 4.4 mi
- Pine Ledge: 13.7 mi
- Chimney Corner: 15.3 mi
- Crow Point: 17.0 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Wallingford Rest Area: 4.1 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 6.2 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 12.8 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 18.7 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 22.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Johnsonville Village: 12.2 mi
- Gay City State Park: 22.3 mi
Springs: 1
- Cold Spring: 14.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Picnic Grove: 21.0 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 23.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meriden Markham Muni AP, 7 mi away.
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