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Vanderbilt Park

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Elevation, modelled
39 m
Tallest summit within 11.3 miles
Talcott Mountain276 m · 4.8 mi
Nearest byway
Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)29.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:30local time
Coordinates
41.7680, -72.7251
Vanderbilt Park from directly overhead

Vanderbilt Park is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 39 m. Talcott Mountain stands 276 m to the northwest, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Johnson Hill, a peak 0.1 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 30 miles off.

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Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.3 miles of Vanderbilt Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Talcott MountainNW 309°276 m4.8 mi
Taine MountainW 269°268 m9.8 mi
Wildcat MountainW 264°262 m11.0 mi
East HillWNW 303°261 m10.5 mi
Rattlesnake HillWNW 298°257 m11.1 mi
Onion MountainNW 309°253 m10.2 mi
Ely MoundWNW 292°246 m4.3 mi
Sweetheart MountainWNW 285°246 m11.1 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Waterfalls
Beaches: 10
Springs: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1719:4820:30
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:1615:3916:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293139506170757466544334
Precip in2.92.63.53.83.43.93.93.54.04.23.43.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford Brainard FLD, 4 mi away.

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