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Virginia and Charles House Park

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Elevation, modelled
114 m
Tallest summit within 12.4 miles
Soapstone Mountain315 m · 12.1 mi
Nearest byway
Connecticut State Route 16927.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:29local time
Coordinates
41.7924, -72.4883
Virginia and Charles House Park from directly overhead

Virginia and Charles House Park is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 114 m. Soapstone Mountain stands 315 m to the north-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Olive Chambers Parklet, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 27 miles off.

Operated by
Manchester Land Conservation Trust

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of Virginia and Charles House Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Soapstone MountainNNE 19°315 m12.1 mi
Paulk HillNE 41°294 m8.1 mi
Kendall HillNE 36°290 m11.0 mi
Grant HillENE 72°284 m5.5 mi
Sugar HillNE 40°282 m9.3 mi
Reed HillNE 50°275 m5.7 mi
MannantuckS 172°273 m5.8 mi
John Tom HillS 172°272 m5.8 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Peaks
Waterfalls
Attractions: 57
Cliffs: 14
Beaches: 6
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2519:02
June solstice05:1619:4720:29
September equinox06:3818:1218:49
December solstice07:1515:3816:23

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, 9 mi away.

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