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Whispering Hollow Subdivision

Whispering Hollow Subdivision from directly overhead

Whispering Hollow Subdivision is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 44 m. Mannantuck stands 273 m to the northeast, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Funk Open Space, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away.

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How to reach it

Coordinates41.63922, -72.60750

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Taylor Family Circle: 0.5 mi
  • Dr. Barbara Orsini Surwilo Park: 1.9 mi
  • Ferry Landing Park: 2.0 mi
  • Grange Pool: 2.1 mi
  • Matson Hill Open Space: 2.2 mi
Waterfalls
Peaks
Museums
Artworks
Attractions
  • State Forest Quarry #1: 4.6 mi
  • Nathan Hall Quarry: 4.7 mi
  • Come On Over Wall: 5.3 mi
  • Constitution Oak: 5.5 mi
  • Hay Tedder: 6.1 mi
Cliffs: 22
Beaches: 8
Rest areas: 5
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 9.1 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 15.2 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 16.1 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 23.7 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Windham Spring: 21.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Grove: 22.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.1 miles of Whispering Hollow Subdivision. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MannantuckNE 55°273 m8.4 mi
John Tom HillNE 55°272 m8.5 mi
Meshomasic MountainE 101°265 m3.4 mi
Clark HillSE 126°241 m5.2 mi
Kongscut MountainNE 54°234 m6.7 mi
Raccoon HillESE 122°228 m3.8 mi
Great HillSSE 147°222 m4.9 mi
Minnechaug MountainNE 39°215 m7.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1719:4720:29
September equinox06:3818:1318:50
December solstice07:1515:3916:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/43437198

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