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UConn Forest North Eagleville Tract

UConn Forest North Eagleville Tract from directly overhead

UConn Forest North Eagleville Tract is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 126 m. Paulk Hill stands 294 m to the northwest, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is North Eagleville Road Open Space, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 17 miles off.

Trail Map: https://www.mansfieldct.gov/DocumentCenter/View/2908/shelter_falls?bidId=

What to expect

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University of Connecticut

How to reach it

Coordinates41.80418, -72.27881

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Pine Lake Community Club: 1.2 mi
  • The Thomas and Bette Wolff Family Park: 1.3 mi
  • Eagleville Pond Boat Launch: 1.4 mi
  • Mansfield Town Square: 1.8 mi
  • Merrow Meadow Park: 2.2 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
Peaks
Gardens: 51
  • Horticulture Garden: 1.2 mi
  • School of Pharmacy Medicinal Garden: 1.3 mi
  • Schwenk Family Garden: 1.4 mi
  • Mansfield Community Garden: 1.5 mi
  • Mansfield Community Garden: 1.6 mi
Waterfalls: 39
  • Cascades: 0.5 mi
  • Cascades: 0.6 mi
  • Codfish Falls: 3.0 mi
  • Diana's Pool Falls: 7.8 mi
  • Hockanum Falls: 9.5 mi
Attractions: 37
Beaches: 7
Cliffs: 5
Rest areas: 3
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 6.2 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 6.2 mi
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 24.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnic: 17.9 mi
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 23.7 mi
Springs: 1
  • Windham Spring: 6.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.3 miles of UConn Forest North Eagleville Tract. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Paulk HillNW 314°294 m7.7 mi
Whifford HillN 10°291 m6.1 mi
Westford HillNNE 30°290 m8.7 mi
Kendall HillNNW 332°290 m9.1 mi
Grant HillW 279°284 m5.6 mi
Sugar HillNW 323°282 m7.8 mi
Reed HillWNW 294°275 m7.0 mi
Parker MountainN 11°275 m7.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2519:01
June solstice05:1519:4620:28
September equinox06:3718:1218:48
December solstice07:1415:3716:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272936485866727063524233
Precip in3.63.04.44.23.74.54.04.34.54.63.94.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Storrs, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/822078919

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