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Weiss-Loveday Watershed

Weiss-Loveday Watershed from directly overhead

Weiss-Loveday Watershed is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 41 m. Goose Hill stands 201 m to the north, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Spencer Hill, a peak 0.5 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 17 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Clinton Land Conservation Trust, Inc.
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates41.30867, -72.57744

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Historic sites
Parks
  • Town Open Space (Scotland Avenue): 1.8 mi
  • Bauer Park: 2.2 mi
  • Indian River Recreation Complex: 2.2 mi
  • Madison Green Historic District: 2.4 mi
  • Madison Green: 2.4 mi
Museums
Beaches
Gardens: 47
Waterfalls: 40
  • Nineveh Falls: 3.8 mi
  • Cascade: 7.3 mi
  • Clark Creek Falls: 10.8 mi
  • Stair Brook Falls: 11.1 mi
  • Cascade: 11.5 mi
Attractions: 30
  • Lavender Pond Farm: 4.4 mi
  • Stone Table: 6.5 mi
  • Dinosaur Rock: 7.2 mi
  • Dodge Dump Truck: 8.3 mi
  • Bear Cave: 8.7 mi
Artworks: 18
Cliffs: 7
Rest areas: 6
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 7.7 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 14.8 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 19.0 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 24.5 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 24.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Lighthouses: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Goose HillN 4°201 m9.3 mi
Mount PisgahNNW 332°196 m10.8 mi
Quonnipaug MountainNW 313°167 m8.8 mi
East SugarloafWNW 300°156 m9.2 mi
Long HillNNE 21°154 m10.2 mi
Bunker HillNNW 343°153 m8.8 mi
West SugarloafWNW 299°145 m9.4 mi
Turkey HillNNE 22°140 m9.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1819:4620:28
September equinox06:3818:1318:49
December solstice07:1415:4016:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313239495968747366554536
Precip in2.72.83.74.23.53.53.43.64.03.83.13.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Haven Tweed AP, 17 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1085425807

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