- Elevation, modelled
- 82 m
- Tallest summit within 9.4 miles
- Cranson Peak303 m · 8.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway3.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.2833, -73.2238
Town Park (Riverside Drive) is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 82 m. Cranson Peak stands 303 m to the northwest, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Parlor Rock Park, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 3.5 miles off.
Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Town Park (Riverside Drive). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranson Peak | NW 313° | 303 m | 8.1 mi |
| Sunset Hill | WNW 298° | 253 m | 8.1 mi |
| Eden Hill | NW 306° | 240 m | 5.8 mi |
| Redding Ridge | WNW 289° | 214 m | 7.1 mi |
| Codfish Hill | NW 308° | 213 m | 9.4 mi |
| Osborn Hill | N 4° | 206 m | 8.0 mi |
| Meekers Hill | WNW 287° | 203 m | 6.4 mi |
| Great Hill | NE 45° | 202 m | 7.8 mi |
- 3.5 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Parlor Rock Park: 0.2 mi
- Town Open Space (Teller Road): 0.3 mi
- Old Mine Park: 0.4 mi
- Town Open Space (Deer Run Drive): 0.8 mi
- Pequonnock Valley Wildlife Management Area: 1.3 mi
Parks
- Long Hill Green: 0.4 mi
- Indian Ledge Park: 0.6 mi
- Tashua Recreation Area: 1.4 mi
- William E. Wolfe Park: 2.3 mi
- Pond View Park: 2.5 mi
Peaks
- Booth Hill: 2.0 mi
- Tashua Hill: 2.1 mi
- Hirams Hill: 2.2 mi
- Rock Raymond: 2.7 mi
- Bugg Hill: 2.8 mi
Historic sites
- Robert G. Beach Memorial Park World War II Memorial: 2.5 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 3.5 mi
- Tree Stump Monument: 5.2 mi
- Old Mill Green: 6.3 mi
- White Oak: 6.3 mi
Museums
- Warrens Occult Museum: 2.9 mi
- Trumbull Historical Society: 4.2 mi
- Discovery Museum and Planetarium: 4.7 mi
- Boothe Memorial Museum: 6.7 mi
- Americana Museum: 6.7 mi
Gardens
- Eklund Garden: 5.5 mi
- SIS Community Garden: 5.8 mi
- Drew Park Community Gardens: 6.7 mi
- Rose/Wedding garden: 6.8 mi
- Urban Roots Bridgeport: 7.8 mi
Beaches
- Lake Mohegan Beach: 5.8 mi
- Zoar Beach: 7.2 mi
- Seaside Beach: 8.7 mi
- Jackson Cove Beach: 9.0 mi
- Pleasure Beach: 9.1 mi
Waterfalls: 35
- Cascade: 5.1 mi
- Cascades: 5.3 mi
- Poverty Hollow Falls: 6.1 mi
- Indian Well Falls: 6.3 mi
- Farmill River Falls: 6.5 mi
Artworks: 23
- Heron: 3.4 mi
- Mother Mary: 3.4 mi
- Tonka Truck Tree: 5.8 mi
- Miniature Windmill: 6.7 mi
- Miniature Lighthouse: 6.7 mi
Attractions: 21
- Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 0.4 mi
- 3-town marker: 7.5 mi
- Burr Homestead: 9.9 mi
- PEZ Visitor Center: 11.8 mi
- Weir House: 12.2 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Cedar Grove: 2.2 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 2.3 mi
- Pond View: 2.4 mi
- Oak Grove: 2.4 mi
- Picnic Grove: 5.5 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 14.3 mi
- Forbes Bluff: 16.9 mi
- Bethel Rock: 17.8 mi
- Old Raven Rocks: 18.2 mi
- Indian Rock Shelter: 18.6 mi
Lighthouses: 8
- Tongue Point Light: 8.4 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 11.0 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 11.0 mi
- Fog Signal House: 11.0 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 16.1 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 9.1 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 9.1 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 17.0 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 17.4 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 17.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Pleasure Beach: 8.9 mi
- Cuties Island: 22.7 mi
Springs: 2
- The Silver Spring: 14.7 mi
- Cold Spring: 16.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:43 | 16:27 |
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 | 27 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 58 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ansonia 1 NE, 8 mi away.
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