- Elevation, modelled
- 133 m
- Tallest summit within 9.3 miles
- Cranson Peak303 m · 5.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway7.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.3382, -73.2374
Wells Road is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 133 m. Cranson Peak stands 303 m to the west-northwest, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Jockey Hollow Road, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 7.3 miles off.
Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Wells Road. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranson Peak | WNW 288° | 303 m | 5.5 mi |
| Sunset Hill | W 270° | 253 m | 6.4 mi |
| Taunton Hill | NW 305° | 251 m | 7.1 mi |
| Eden Hill | W 265° | 240 m | 4.0 mi |
| Moose Hill | NE 54° | 231 m | 7.5 mi |
| Mount Pleasant | NW 319° | 230 m | 6.8 mi |
| Fivemile Hill | NE 39° | 223 m | 7.9 mi |
| Great Hill | NW 308° | 217 m | 7.2 mi |
- 7.3 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Jockey Hollow Road: 0.2 mi
- Benedict Road: 0.3 mi
- Elm Street Green: 0.7 mi
- Meadows End Tract: 0.7 mi
- Lane's Mine Nature Park: 0.7 mi
Peaks
- Bugg Hill: 1.3 mi
- Moose Hill: 1.7 mi
- Bagburn Hill: 2.7 mi
- Barn Hill: 2.8 mi
- High Rock Hill: 2.8 mi
Parks
- Monroe Center Historic District: 1.6 mi
- Monroe Green: 1.6 mi
- William E. Wolfe Park: 1.8 mi
- Stepney Green: 1.8 mi
- East Village Park: 3.3 mi
Museums
- Warrens Occult Museum: 2.0 mi
- Everwonder Childrens Museum: 5.4 mi
- Osborne Homestead Museum: 7.1 mi
- Putnam Memorial Park Museum: 7.5 mi
- Trumbull Historical Society: 7.5 mi
Historic sites
- The Castle: 3.6 mi
- Charcoal Hearth: 5.8 mi
- Charcoal Hearth Site: 5.9 mi
- Robert G. Beach Memorial Park World War II Memorial: 6.1 mi
- Candle wall: 6.2 mi
Beaches
- Zoar Beach: 4.4 mi
- Jackson Cove Beach: 5.6 mi
- Lake Mohegan Beach: 9.4 mi
- Seaside Beach: 12.5 mi
- Walnut Beach: 12.9 mi
Gardens
- SIS Community Garden: 6.4 mi
- Eklund Garden: 6.5 mi
- Rose/Wedding garden: 9.7 mi
- Drew Park Community Gardens: 10.5 mi
- Eisenhower Community Garden: 11.4 mi
Waterfalls: 39
- Poverty Hollow Falls: 5.4 mi
- Prydden Brook Falls: 5.6 mi
- Indian Well Falls: 5.7 mi
- Cascade: 6.6 mi
- Cascades: 7.3 mi
Attractions: 22
- Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 3.5 mi
- 3-town marker: 8.1 mi
- Millstone: 9.0 mi
- Millstone: 9.1 mi
- World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 10.9 mi
Artworks: 20
- Tonka Truck Tree: 5.3 mi
- Mother Mary: 6.5 mi
- Heron: 7.0 mi
- P.T. Barnum: 9.4 mi
- Miniature Windmill: 9.6 mi
Picnic sites: 10
- Pond View: 1.5 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 1.6 mi
- Oak Grove: 1.7 mi
- Cedar Grove: 2.1 mi
- Picnic Grove: 9.3 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 11.3 mi
- Bethel Rock: 14.1 mi
- Lovers Leap: 16.5 mi
- Forbes Bluff: 18.3 mi
- Old Raven Rocks: 18.5 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 10.6 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 10.6 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 15.1 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 19.6 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 19.6 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Tongue Point Light: 12.3 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 14.6 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 14.6 mi
- Fog Signal House: 14.6 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 19.3 mi
Springs: 2
- The Silver Spring: 15.0 mi
- Cold Spring: 17.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Pleasure Beach: 12.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:49 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:43 | 16:27 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Stamford · 23 mi
- Putnam County · 27 mi
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