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Town Open Space (West Granby Road)

Town Open Space (West Granby Road) from directly overhead

Town Open Space (West Granby Road) is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 60 m. Pine Mountain stands 421 m to the west, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Salmon Brook Park, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 16 miles off.

Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee

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Coordinates41.95502, -72.79937

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Museums
Historic sites
  • Zygmunt Sacharko stone: 0.8 mi
  • Dorothy Auerbach Schiro: 1.1 mi
  • Daniel Hill Guilmartin: 4.1 mi
  • John R. Bierman: 4.3 mi
  • Farmington River Park Dedication 1995: 5.1 mi
Peaks
Parks
Artworks: 53
  • Bike Sculpture: 7.3 mi
  • Cow: 9.5 mi
  • Tumble Brook Sculpture: 10.3 mi
  • Cow Mermaid Statue: 10.7 mi
  • Heroes of Westfield: 11.5 mi
Gardens: 51
  • Southwick Community Garden: 4.5 mi
  • Back Garden: 7.1 mi
  • Front Garden: 7.1 mi
  • Front Garden: 7.1 mi
  • Azalea Garden: 7.2 mi
Attractions: 48
  • Manure Spreader: 2.1 mi
  • Smaug's Lair sign: 3.4 mi
  • cellar hole: 4.3 mi
  • Boehm house site: 4.9 mi
  • C-7A "Caribou": 5.5 mi
Waterfalls: 48
Cliffs: 25
  • Queen Mary Ledge: 11.4 mi
  • Hart Meadow: 11.9 mi
  • Hidden Wall and the Watch Tower: 11.9 mi
  • Garden Wall: 12.0 mi
  • Superstructure: 13.0 mi
Springs: 7
  • Big Spring: 10.4 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 10.6 mi
  • Hermit spring: 14.1 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 14.5 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 18.1 mi
Beaches: 6
Picnic sites: 3
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 11.3 mi
  • Szot Park Picnic Grove: 16.9 mi
  • Picnic Area: 24.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Town Open Space (West Granby Road). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pine MountainW 280°421 m6.7 mi
Booth HillWNW 298°411 m9.8 mi
Winchell MountainNW 323°403 m8.8 mi
Center HillWNW 282°393 m9.9 mi
Morrison HillWNW 302°370 m9.0 mi
Washington HillW 269°359 m5.9 mi
Ratlum MountainSW 235°358 m8.1 mi
South MountainNNW 329°357 m7.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:03
June solstice05:1719:4820:31
September equinox06:3918:1418:50
December solstice07:1715:3916:24

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/43441303

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