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Triangle (Deep River Road)

Triangle (Deep River Road) from directly overhead

Triangle (Deep River Road) is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 9 m. Tater Hill stands 179 m to the north-northeast, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Essex Steam Train & Riverboat, a museum 0.8 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 16 miles off.

Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee

How to reach it

Coordinates41.35519, -72.41892

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Essex Tennis Courts: 1.2 mi
  • Hubbard Field: 1.2 mi
  • Park Triangle: 1.3 mi
  • Viney Hill Brook Park: 1.4 mi
  • Municipal Triangle: 1.4 mi
Historic sites
  • Suellen Kozy McCuin: 2.1 mi
  • Lyme Roll of Honor: 4.2 mi
  • In Memorium Albert H. Cyphers Sr.: 5.0 mi
  • Westbrook Honor Roll: 5.0 mi
  • Westbrook: 5.0 mi
Beaches
Waterfalls: 42
Attractions: 34
  • Stone Table: 2.3 mi
  • Historic Ferry: 4.5 mi
  • Salmon Head Rock: 5.7 mi
  • Lavender Pond Farm: 6.9 mi
  • tri-town marker: 8.1 mi
Gardens: 30
  • Memorial Garden: 4.2 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 7.6 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 9.7 mi
  • Gingers Garden: 10.6 mi
  • Native Plant Gardens: 10.9 mi
Artworks: 21
Cliffs: 8
Rest areas: 5
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 4.5 mi
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 17.6 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 20.0 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 21.7 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 23.3 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Lighthouses: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
  • Old Spring: 22.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Triangle (Deep River Road). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tater HillNNE 22°179 m7.8 mi
Bald HillN 0°167 m7.4 mi
Long HillNW 324°154 m7.7 mi
Turkey HillNW 319°140 m7.2 mi
Turkey HillNW 315°138 m6.0 mi
Mount ArcherNE 43°136 m4.6 mi
Grassy HillENE 66°129 m7.9 mi
Wig HillNW 315°128 m4.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2519:02
June solstice05:1719:4520:27
September equinox06:3818:1218:49
December solstice07:1315:4016:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323239505767757467574739

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Orient PT SP, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/43439540

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