- Elevation, modelled
- 73 m
- Tallest summit within 10.7 miles
- Grant Hill284 m · 8.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Connecticut State Route 16914.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7312, -72.2599
Windfield Acres is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 73 m. Grant Hill stands 284 m to the northwest, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Flanders River Road Open Space, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 15 miles off.
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Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Windfield Acres. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Hill | NW 312° | 284 m | 8.8 mi |
| Wenberg Hill | N 11° | 245 m | 10.6 mi |
| Pumpkin Hill | NE 42° | 241 m | 10.5 mi |
| Sunset Hill | ENE 64° | 240 m | 10.3 mi |
| Post Hill | SW 225° | 239 m | 5.8 mi |
| Clark Hill | ENE 69° | 235 m | 8.7 mi |
| Bear Hill | ENE 65° | 232 m | 9.1 mi |
| Whites Hill | WNW 286° | 231 m | 10.4 mi |
- 14.6 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 18.5 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 7.5 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Flanders River Road Open Space: 0.2 mi
- Thornbush Road Open Space: 0.2 mi
- Stafford Road Open Space: 0.4 mi
- Schmid Overlook: 0.4 mi
- Flanders Road Open Space: 0.6 mi
Museums
- Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum: 1.7 mi
- Jillison House Museum: 2.9 mi
- Windham Textile and History Museum: 3.1 mi
- Mansfield Historical Society: 4.3 mi
- Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry: 5.2 mi
Peaks
- Chestnut Hill: 2.0 mi
- Hosmer Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Bush Hill: 2.9 mi
- Wolf Rock: 3.2 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 3.6 mi
Parks
- Webb Lawn: 2.3 mi
- War Memorial Park: 2.3 mi
- Sunny Acres Park: 2.5 mi
- Wilimantic Whitewater Park: 2.5 mi
- Guild Field: 2.7 mi
Artworks
- Willy: 3.0 mi
- Swifty: 3.0 mi
- Manny: 3.0 mi
- Windy: 3.0 mi
- U’s and C’s: 5.2 mi
Historic sites
- Captain Nathan Hale Monument: 3.5 mi
- Carrick A. McLaughlin plaque: 4.1 mi
- dog memorial: 4.2 mi
- Chaffeeville Silk Mill: 5.1 mi
- Old root cellar: 5.7 mi
Waterfalls: 45
- Cascades: 5.7 mi
- Cascades: 5.7 mi
- Codfish Falls: 6.6 mi
- Diana's Pool Falls: 7.5 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 8.9 mi
Attractions: 39
- Old Porcelain Mine: 2.9 mi
- Wolf Rock: 3.1 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Scotland Road: 6.3 mi
- Eagle Rock: 9.6 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Palmer Road: 10.4 mi
Gardens: 34
- Mary's Garden: 2.8 mi
- Thread City Family Garden: 3.1 mi
- Mansfield Community Garden: 3.6 mi
- fern and rock garden: 4.4 mi
- Horticulture Garden: 5.4 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 3.1 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 4.8 mi
- Coney Rock: 5.5 mi
- Flag Rock: 10.5 mi
- Crow Point: 18.5 mi
Beaches: 5
- Halls Pond Beach: 8.9 mi
- Sandy Beach: 15.0 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 18.3 mi
- Moosup Pond Beach: 20.3 mi
- Woodstock Town Beach: 23.4 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Gay City State Park: 9.3 mi
- Bara-Hack: 16.4 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 19.7 mi
Rest areas: 3
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 11.3 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 11.4 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 19.3 mi
Springs: 1
- Windham Spring: 3.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Picnic: 21.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:12 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:37 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Willimantic · 2 mi
- Storrs · 5 mi
- Mystic-Eastern · 10 mi
- Tolland · 11 mi
- Connecticut River Valley · 12 mi
- Norwich · 15 mi
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