- Elevation, modelled
- 47 m
- Tallest summit within 10.5 miles
- Washington Hill359 m · 10.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)21.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8906, -72.7296
Windsor Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 47 m. Washington Hill stands 359 m to the west-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Farmington River Park, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 22 miles off.
- Operated by
- State of Connecticut
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of Windsor Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Hill | WNW 295° | 359 m | 10.5 mi |
| Ratlum Mountain | W 269° | 358 m | 10.2 mi |
| Pine Cone | WNW 299° | 323 m | 8.3 mi |
| West Ledge | W 274° | 305 m | 7.4 mi |
| Talcott Mountain | SSW 213° | 276 m | 6.5 mi |
| East Hill | WSW 252° | 261 m | 8.9 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | WSW 251° | 257 m | 10.1 mi |
| Onion Mountain | WSW 255° | 253 m | 8.0 mi |
- 21.7 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 24.9 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Summit House · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Farmington River Park: 0.4 mi
- Cowles Park: 1.4 mi
- Pondview Open Space: 1.5 mi
- Silver Birch Lane Open Space: 1.5 mi
- Northwest Park & Open Space: 1.6 mi
Historic sites
- Farmington River Park Dedication 1995: 0.8 mi
- Tim Coyne Memorial: 1.6 mi
- Daniel Hill Guilmartin: 1.8 mi
- Veeder Cabin Site: 3.1 mi
- Farm Tool: 3.6 mi
Parks
- outdoor classroom: 1.3 mi
- Tobacco Ridge Open Space (3 Parcels): 1.7 mi
- Mill Brook State Park: 2.0 mi
- Rainbow Reservoir Boat Launch: 2.1 mi
- Tariffville Green: 2.2 mi
Museums
- Tobacco Museum: 1.4 mi
- Phelp's Tavern: 3.8 mi
- New England Air Museum: 4.4 mi
- Vintage Radio & Communications Museum of CT: 4.9 mi
- Salmon Brook Historical Society: 5.0 mi
Peaks
- Laurel Hill: 2.1 mi
- Hatchett Hill: 2.7 mi
- Lighthouse Hill: 3.4 mi
- Day Hill: 3.5 mi
- Williams Hill: 3.6 mi
Gardens: 57
- Phelps-Hatheway Garden: 7.3 mi
- Back Garden: 7.4 mi
- Front Garden: 7.4 mi
- Front Garden: 7.4 mi
- Side Garden: 7.4 mi
Attractions: 55
- Smaug's Lair sign: 2.4 mi
- Drake High Road Bridge: 3.9 mi
- C-7A "Caribou": 4.4 mi
- HU-16E "Albatross": 4.4 mi
- A-3B "Skywarrior": 4.4 mi
Artworks: 55
- Cow: 3.9 mi
- Bike Sculpture: 5.1 mi
- Cow Mermaid Statue: 5.2 mi
- Tumble Brook Sculpture: 5.7 mi
- Painted Cow: 7.4 mi
Waterfalls: 52
- Northgate Falls: 6.6 mi
- Cathles Trail Falls: 6.7 mi
- Westledge Trail Cascades: 6.8 mi
- Carpenter's Falls: 7.4 mi
- Beach Brook Falls: 8.1 mi
Cliffs: 25
- Hart Meadow: 8.3 mi
- Hidden Wall and the Watch Tower: 8.3 mi
- Garden Wall: 8.4 mi
- Superstructure: 9.3 mi
- Solar Panel: 9.3 mi
Beaches: 8
- Babbs Beach: 9.7 mi
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 9.8 mi
- Holland Beach: 18.5 mi
- Sandy Beach: 18.6 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 22.3 mi
Springs: 7
- Ever Flowing Spring: 14.1 mi
- Big Spring: 14.7 mi
- Hermit spring: 16.5 mi
- Cannavo Spring: 18.0 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 21.3 mi
Rest areas: 4
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 22.3 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 22.3 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 23.3 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 23.7 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 12.0 mi
- Szot Park Picnic Grove: 18.8 mi
- Picnic Grove: 24.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Gay City State Park: 18.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
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 | 30 | 38 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 74 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford-bradley Intl AP, 4 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- East Windsor · 9 mi
- Longmeadow · 13 mi
- Somers · 16 mi
- Tolland · 19 mi
- Hampden · 20 mi
- Blandford · 22 mi
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