- Elevation, modelled
- 77 m
- Tallest summit within 7.4 miles
- Painter Hill324 m · 6.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway19.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5251, -73.2010
Trolley Bed Preserve - West Gate is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 77 m. Painter Hill stands 324 m to the northwest, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is In Memory of George Washington, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 20 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.4 miles of Trolley Bed Preserve - West Gate. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Painter Hill | NW 318° | 324 m | 6.9 mi |
| Great Hill | E 80° | 292 m | 3.4 mi |
| Good Hill | WNW 304° | 292 m | 3.7 mi |
| Blackmans Hill | NE 56° | 282 m | 2.0 mi |
| Greenleaf Hill | NW 304° | 282 m | 6.4 mi |
| Andrews Hill | ESE 116° | 275 m | 6.4 mi |
| Woodruff Hill | ESE 122° | 273 m | 4.7 mi |
| Botsford Hill | W 273° | 267 m | 7.4 mi |
- 19.9 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- In Memory of George Washington: 0.2 mi
- Soldiers’ Monument: 0.9 mi
- U.S.D.A plaque: 4.4 mi
- Miller Family Preserve: 4.6 mi
- Natalie Todd Lilly: 4.6 mi
Peaks
- Sherman Hill: 0.7 mi
- Scuppo Hill: 0.7 mi
- Orenaug Rocks: 1.0 mi
- Joshua Hill: 1.0 mi
- Bear Hill: 1.1 mi
Parks
- Hollow Park: 0.8 mi
- Woodbury South Green: 0.9 mi
- Woodbury North Green: 1.7 mi
- George Bennett Park: 1.9 mi
- Three Rivers Park: 2.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Orenaug Park: 1.0 mi
- Curtiss Woods: 1.0 mi
- Marra Scuppo Hill: 1.0 mi
- Taylor: 1.1 mi
- Transylvania Woods: 1.2 mi
Museums
- Glebe House Museum: 1.0 mi
- Middlebury Historical Society: 4.1 mi
- Old Town Hall Museum: 4.6 mi
- Watertown History Museum: 7.0 mi
- Naugatuck History Museum at the Tuttle House: 7.9 mi
Waterfalls: 55
- East Meadow Brook Falls: 3.3 mi
- Southford Falls: 5.0 mi
- Nonnewaug Falls: 6.1 mi
- Prydden Brook Falls: 7.6 mi
- Spruce Brook Falls: 8.1 mi
Gardens: 51
- Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 1.0 mi
- Melanie Rieger Victims of Violent Crimes Memorial Garden: 6.8 mi
- Poet's Circle: 6.8 mi
- Shakespeare Garden: 6.8 mi
- Biblical Garden: 6.9 mi
Beaches: 40
- Jackson Cove Beach: 7.9 mi
- Zoar Beach: 10.0 mi
- Waterfront: 11.1 mi
- Boating Side: 11.2 mi
- Morris Town Beach: 11.2 mi
Attractions: 35
- Millstone: 5.0 mi
- Millstone: 5.1 mi
- Mine Hill National Historic Landmark: 7.4 mi
- Bethlehem Green Historic District: 7.9 mi
- Bellamy-Ferriday Garden: 8.0 mi
Artworks: 20
- Jean Widmark: 4.7 mi
- Whale Sculpture: 8.3 mi
- Greetings from Waterbury: 8.3 mi
- Ben Franklin: 8.3 mi
- Maori Head: 8.8 mi
Cliffs: 14
- Bethel Rock: 1.1 mi
- Satan's Dog Bowl: 10.0 mi
- Whitestone Cliffs: 10.1 mi
- Lovers Leap: 10.6 mi
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 12.9 mi
Picnic sites: 7
- Picnic Grove: 11.1 mi
- Pond View: 14.5 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 14.6 mi
- Oak Grove: 14.8 mi
- Cedar Grove: 15.1 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Southington Rest Area: 15.6 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 18.7 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 18.7 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 19.0 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 22.3 mi
Springs: 2
- Cold Spring: 20.4 mi
- The Silver Spring: 24.4 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Bulls Bridge Road: 19.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Dudley Town: 21.0 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Tongue Point Light: 24.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:42 | 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, 13 mi away.
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