Urbanik Reserve
Urbanik Reserve is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 124 m. Chapel Hill stands 182 m to the east-southeast, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Woodland Warbler Preserve, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 18 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Town of East Haddam
How to reach it
- 17.7 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 23.3 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 24.5 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 17.8 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Woodland Warbler Preserve: 0.9 mi
- Merrow Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Edith Lefebvre Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Burnham Brook Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Ahnert Preserve: 2.2 mi
- Johm M. Ida, 1906 - 1988: 1.7 mi
- Major General Joseph Spencer: 1.8 mi
- Transient Workman's Camp Buildings: 4.8 mi
- Transient Workmans Camp: 4.8 mi
- Lyme's Veterans Memorial: 5.2 mi
- Dolbia Hill: 1.7 mi
- Long Hill: 1.8 mi
- Tater Hill: 2.8 mi
- Cockle Hill: 2.9 mi
- Ladd Hill: 4.0 mi
- Millington Green: 1.7 mi
- Lake Hayward Boat Launch: 3.0 mi
- Horse Pond Boat Launch: 4.2 mi
- East Haddam Town Beach: 4.6 mi
- Connor's Way: 4.8 mi
- Salem Historical Society: 2.4 mi
- Colchester Hayward Volunteer Fire Company Museum: 5.9 mi
- Colchester Historical Society: 6.0 mi
- East Haddam Historical Society Museum: 6.2 mi
- The Genius Museum at Nature's Art Village: 6.6 mi
- Kiddie's Beach: 12.0 mi
- Hole-in-the-Wall Beach: 13.3 mi
- McCook Park Beach: 13.4 mi
- Crescent Beach: 13.5 mi
- Amtrak Beach: 13.5 mi
- Chapman Falls: 1.0 mi
- Cascade: 1.4 mi
- Cascade: 3.2 mi
- Cascade: 3.4 mi
- Moodus Falls: 5.7 mi
- Devil's Oven: 1.1 mi
- tri-town marker: 3.7 mi
- turtle rock: 4.0 mi
- Salmon Head Rock: 4.9 mi
- Mill Turbine: 5.9 mi
- Monty the T-Rex: 6.4 mi
- Sparky: 11.3 mi
- River Blue: 12.1 mi
- Muffler Man: 12.1 mi
- Nevertheless: 13.0 mi
- Memorial Garden: 7.1 mi
- Gingers Garden: 8.1 mi
- Rain Garden: 11.9 mi
- Memorial Peace Garden: 11.9 mi
- fern and rock garden: 13.2 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 6.8 mi
- Pine Ledge: 10.0 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 19.6 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 19.8 mi
- Bluff Head: 20.1 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 10.7 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 14.8 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 20.0 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 22.2 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 23.7 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 7.4 mi
- Gay City State Park: 17.5 mi
- Skate Hut: 14.1 mi
- Powder House: 14.3 mi
- Windham Spring: 17.6 mi
- Old Spring: 18.0 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 15.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Urbanik Reserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Hill | ESE 102° | 182 m | 6.4 mi |
| Tater Hill | SW 226° | 179 m | 2.8 mi |
| Buckley Hill | NNW 342° | 176 m | 4.5 mi |
| Long Hill | NNW 339° | 175 m | 1.8 mi |
| Maynard Hill | ESE 112° | 174 m | 4.5 mi |
| Cockle Hill | ENE 57° | 171 m | 2.9 mi |
| Forsyth Hill | E 97° | 171 m | 5.2 mi |
| Raymond Hill | E 87° | 170 m | 7.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:45 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:12 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:39 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 32 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norwich Public Utility PLT, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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