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Town Open Space (West Oscaleta Road, Rear)

Town Open Space (West Oscaleta Road, Rear) from directly overhead

Town Open Space (West Oscaleta Road, Rear) is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 156 m. Pine Mountain stands 304 m to the northeast, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Land Cons. Of Ridgefield (W. Mt. Road) 3 Parcels, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 12 miles off.

Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee

How to reach it

Coordinates41.29514, -73.54934

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • TLPOA Beach (private): 0.9 mi
  • West Mountain Refuge: 0.9 mi
  • Sturges Park: 1.2 mi
  • Sachem Park & Field: 1.2 mi
  • TEA Beach: 1.3 mi
Historic sites
Museums
Gardens: 57
Beaches: 50
  • Mamanasco Beach: 1.9 mi
  • Twixt Hills Beach: 3.0 mi
  • Tonetta Lake Beach: 9.3 mi
  • Mahopac Hills Beach: 12.1 mi
  • South Beach: 13.3 mi
Artworks: 31
  • Annunaki: 3.3 mi
  • P.T. Barnum: 8.8 mi
  • greek letter pi: 9.6 mi
  • Lesser Evil: 10.6 mi
  • Tonka Truck Tree: 11.3 mi
Attractions: 23
Waterfalls: 17
  • Sheep Falls: 6.2 mi
  • Cascade: 6.5 mi
  • Saugatuck Falls: 7.2 mi
  • Cascade: 8.1 mi
  • Cascade: 11.0 mi
Picnic sites: 9
  • Bergfield Picnic Site: 3.1 mi
  • Pell Hill: 3.3 mi
  • The Meadow: 11.7 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 15.7 mi
  • Oak Grove: 15.9 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Danbury Rest Area: 6.6 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 12.6 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 12.6 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 19.5 mi
  • Stormville Rest Area: 19.7 mi
Lighthouses: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 3.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.9 miles of Town Open Space (West Oscaleta Road, Rear). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pine MountainNE 40°304 m5.0 mi
Bailey MountainN 355°299.314 m1.2 mi
Moses MountainNE 44°296 m6.2 mi
Barlow MountainNE 51°290 m3.4 mi
Thomas MountainNE 44°286 m6.9 mi
West MountainENE 62°285 m1.3 mi
Ned MountainNNE 23°284 m4.0 mi
Seth Low MountainNE 38°283 m3.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3019:06
June solstice05:2219:5020:32
September equinox06:4218:1718:53
December solstice07:1715:4416:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937485867727063524132
Precip in3.12.73.93.73.84.54.54.64.84.53.84.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danbury Muni AP, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/43434122

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