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Wingeback Easement

Wingeback Easement from directly overhead

Wingeback Easement is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 213 m. Mount Everett stands 793 m to the north, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Whiteridge Easement, a nature reserve less than a tenth of a mile away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 22 miles off.

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What to expect

Operated by
The Nature Conservancy

How to reach it

Coordinates42.01172, -73.41817

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Civil War Memorial: 1.9 mi
  • Salisbury Village Open Space: 1.9 mi
  • Trotta Field: 2.4 mi
  • East Twin Lake Water Access: 2.6 mi
  • Cannon Park And Ballfield: 3.4 mi
Museums: 36
Historic sites: 32
Waterfalls: 31
  • Riga Falls: 2.0 mi
  • Sages Ravine Brook Falls: 2.7 mi
  • Sages Ravine Falls: 3.0 mi
  • Sages Ravine Falls: 3.2 mi
  • Bear Rock Falls: 3.6 mi
Artworks: 23
  • Newsboy Statue: 12.0 mi
  • Liebowitz Letter: 13.7 mi
  • Naked Lady: 13.9 mi
  • Diving Lady: 17.1 mi
  • Divine Mercy: 19.8 mi
Attractions: 16
Cliffs: 14
  • Devil’s Pulpit: 16.7 mi
  • The Beech: 18.4 mi
  • Space Invaders: 18.4 mi
  • Squirrel Wall: 18.5 mi
  • Cloud Buttress: 18.5 mi
Gardens: 12
Beaches: 7
Springs: 4
  • Cannavo Spring: 18.7 mi
  • Hermit spring: 21.2 mi
  • Big Spring: 21.8 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 22.3 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Guilder Pond Picnic area: 6.6 mi
  • Picnic Area: 12.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Covered bridges: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.9 miles of Wingeback Easement. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount EverettN 353°793 m6.3 mi
Mount FrissellNW 310°747 m4.3 mi
Mount AshleyNW 320°725 m4.5 mi
Mount RaceN 352°723 m4.9 mi
Bear MountainNW 321°708 m3.0 mi
Brace MountainWNW 301°706 m4.4 mi
South Brace MountainWNW 297°702 m4.2 mi
Round MountainNW 311°695 m3.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:1919:5120:33
September equinox06:4218:1618:53
December solstice07:1915:4116:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252735475866716962514030
Precip in3.02.63.43.33.94.84.84.44.74.73.53.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Falls Village, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/43438790

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