- Elevation, modelled
- 134 m
- Tallest summit within 10.7 miles
- Grant Hill284 m · 9.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Connecticut State Route 16925.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7066, -72.5019
Vinnick Open Space is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 134 m. Grant Hill stands 284 m to the northeast, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is L. Longo Open Space, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 26 miles off.
Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee; Existing Preserved Open Space
- Operated by
- Town of Glastonbury
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Vinnick Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Hill | NE 38° | 284 m | 9.7 mi |
| Mannantuck | E 84° | 273 m | 1.5 mi |
| John Tom Hill | E 84° | 272 m | 1.5 mi |
| Meshomasic Mountain | SSW 202° | 265 m | 5.7 mi |
| Box Hill | NNE 20° | 252 m | 7.1 mi |
| Clark Hill | S 189° | 241 m | 7.8 mi |
| Post Hill | ESE 106° | 239 m | 8.8 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | NNE 14° | 237 m | 3.5 mi |
- 25.7 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- L. Longo Open Space: 0.2 mi
- Daniel Civitillo Ash Swamp: 0.3 mi
- Jasmine Lane Open Space: 0.3 mi
- Toll Brothers Open Space: 0.4 mi
- Salster Open Space: 0.7 mi
Peaks
- Kongscut Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Minnechaug Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Mannantuck: 1.5 mi
- John Tom Hill: 1.5 mi
- Town Woods Hill: 2.8 mi
Attractions
- Hay Tedder: 1.3 mi
- Car Wreck: 1.5 mi
- Nike Missile Site: 2.2 mi
- Insect Hotel: 3.4 mi
- Eagle Rock: 6.4 mi
Parks
- Butler Field: 1.8 mi
- Neipsic Tennis Club: 2.3 mi
- West Road Memorial Field: 3.2 mi
- Mount Nebo Park: 3.8 mi
- Rotary Field: 4.2 mi
Waterfalls
- Cascade: 2.0 mi
- Blackledge Falls: 2.3 mi
- Case Falls: 3.9 mi
- Wyllys Falls: 3.9 mi
- Center Springs Falls: 5.1 mi
Museums
- Lutz Children's Museum: 3.5 mi
- Cheney Homestead Museum: 4.1 mi
- The Fire Museum: 4.3 mi
- Old Manchester Museum: 4.4 mi
- Museum on the Green: 5.4 mi
Artworks
- Frog: 3.6 mi
- Sorry Rock: 6.3 mi
- Face in Tree: 6.4 mi
- Equality: 8.9 mi
- The Circuit Rider: 9.2 mi
Historic sites
- Slocomb Mill: 5.0 mi
- Frank Lombardi Memorial: 5.6 mi
- David Johnson Memorial Statue: 6.8 mi
- Henry William Reed Dedication Plaque: 7.0 mi
- Graffiti Arches: 7.3 mi
Gardens: 54
- Burnt Hill Park Comunity Garden: 6.0 mi
- Wickham Park English Garden: 6.5 mi
- Wickham Park Irish Garden: 6.6 mi
- Wickham Park Sensory Garden: 6.6 mi
- Wickham Park Cabin Garden: 6.8 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Crow Point: 6.0 mi
- Flag Rock: 6.4 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 15.3 mi
- South Wall: 15.9 mi
- Solar Panel: 15.9 mi
Beaches: 6
- Halls Pond Beach: 14.7 mi
- Sandy Beach: 16.9 mi
- Lake Beseck Beach: 17.8 mi
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 20.8 mi
- Dossin Park Beach: 21.6 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 16.3 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 16.6 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 16.7 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 22.3 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 22.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Gay City State Park: 3.5 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 15.0 mi
Springs: 1
- Windham Spring: 15.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 23.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 31 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 74 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford Brainard FLD, 8 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Connecticut River Valley · 13 mi
- Tolland · 13 mi
- East Windsor · 15 mi
- Storrs · 15 mi
- Willimantic · 15 mi
- Somers · 19 mi
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