- Elevation, modelled
- 34 m
- Tallest summit within 9.8 miles
- Moose Hill231 m · 8.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway4.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.2957, -73.0334
Wepawaug Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 34 m. Moose Hill stands 231 m to the north-northwest, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Kowal Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 4.5 miles off.
- Operated by
- Town of Orange
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Wepawaug Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moose Hill | NNW 329° | 231 m | 8.6 mi |
| High Rock | NNE 30° | 216 m | 9.3 mi |
| Great Hill | NW 317° | 202 m | 6.4 mi |
| Barn Hill | WNW 293° | 200 m | 8.5 mi |
| Rock Rimmon | N 352° | 199 m | 9.2 mi |
| Moose Hill | WNW 286° | 198 m | 9.3 mi |
| Meeting House Hill | NNE 12° | 193 m | 9.2 mi |
| Israel Hill | WNW 287° | 192 m | 8.0 mi |
- 4.5 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Kowal Nature Preserve: 0.4 mi
- Wepawaug Meadows: 0.4 mi
- The Ravine: 0.5 mi
- Wright's Pond open space: 0.8 mi
- Ewen Farm Preserve: 1.0 mi
Peaks
- Grassy Hill: 0.7 mi
- Turkey Hill: 2.2 mi
- Georges Cellar Hill: 2.4 mi
- Derby Hill: 2.5 mi
- Coram Hill: 2.6 mi
Parks
- Sunnyside Park: 1.9 mi
- Old Tavern Road Recreation Area: 2.6 mi
- Warsaw Park: 2.6 mi
- Witek Park: 2.7 mi
- O'Sullivan's Island Recreation Park: 2.9 mi
Historic sites
- Witek Memorial: 2.6 mi
- The Vine Sign: 2.7 mi
- Martin Luther King Jr.: 4.0 mi
- Old Mill Foundation: 4.0 mi
- Spanish-American War Memorial: 4.3 mi
Museums
- National Art Museum of Sport: 3.7 mi
- Osborne Homestead Museum: 4.3 mi
- Ward Heitmann House Museum: 4.4 mi
- The Hill Museum of Arts: 4.7 mi
- One Hundred Second Infantry Regiment Museum: 5.1 mi
Beaches
- Sea Bluff Beach: 4.8 mi
- Oyster River Beach: 4.9 mi
- Prospect Beach: 4.9 mi
- Swift St. Beach: 5.1 mi
- Hawley Ave. Beach: 5.1 mi
Gardens: 52
- Yale Landscape Lab: 3.5 mi
- Eisenhower Community Garden: 3.6 mi
- Peace Garden At West River: 4.3 mi
- New Haven Botanical Garden of Healing: 4.4 mi
- SIS Community Garden: 4.6 mi
Waterfalls: 41
- Cascade: 0.5 mi
- Farmill River Falls: 4.3 mi
- Wepawaug Falls: 4.7 mi
- Cascades: 4.8 mi
- Cascade: 4.8 mi
Artworks: 22
- End of the Line/West Rock: 4.8 mi
- An American Dream: 5.2 mi
- John B Pierce: 5.2 mi
- Beacon of Hope: 5.4 mi
- Turtle Statue: 5.7 mi
Attractions: 21
- PEZ Visitor Center: 2.9 mi
- World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 7.2 mi
- Nelli Green's Bridge: 9.7 mi
- Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 10.1 mi
- Millstone: 13.1 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Forbes Bluff: 7.3 mi
- Chimney Corner: 17.0 mi
- Bethel Rock: 19.0 mi
- Bluff Head: 19.2 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 19.4 mi
Picnic sites: 7
- Gulf Beach Picnic Tables: 6.0 mi
- Picnic Grove: 9.7 mi
- Pond View: 10.6 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 10.7 mi
- Oak Grove: 11.0 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 1.3 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 1.3 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 17.4 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 20.3 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 23.3 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Keeper's Dwelling: 10.6 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 10.6 mi
- Fog Signal House: 10.6 mi
- Tongue Point Light: 11.7 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 23.1 mi
Springs: 2
- Cold Spring: 6.8 mi
- The Silver Spring: 24.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Pleasure Beach: 11.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:48 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:15 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:42 | 16:27 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 58 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ansonia 1 NE, 5 mi away.
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