- Elevation
- 6 m
- Tallest summit within 12.7 miles
- High Rock216 m · 12.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway4.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.2351, -72.9980
Anderson Avenue Playground is a park in Connecticut, at a recorded 6 m. High Rock stands 216 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Brewster Field, a park 0.5 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 4.9 miles off.
- Elevation
- 6 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Anderson Avenue Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Rock | NNE 13° | 216 m | 12.6 mi |
| Great Hill | NW 325° | 202 m | 10.8 mi |
| Barn Hill | NW 308° | 200 m | 12.3 mi |
| Israel Hill | NW 304° | 192 m | 11.5 mi |
| Round Hill | N 359° | 190 m | 10.5 mi |
| Upper White Hills | NW 314° | 188 m | 11.4 mi |
| Peck Hill | N 350° | 183 m | 10.1 mi |
| Peck Hill | N 349° | 171 m | 9.7 mi |
- 4.9 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Brewster Field: 0.5 mi
- Anderson Ave. Beach: 0.6 mi
- Borough Hall Park: 0.6 mi
- Trubee Doolittle Park: 0.6 mi
- Spencer Street Beach: 0.6 mi
Beaches
- Swift St. Beach: 0.6 mi
- Hawley Ave. Beach: 0.6 mi
- Center Beach: 0.7 mi
- Oyster River Beach: 0.7 mi
- Dixson St. Beach: 0.7 mi
Peaks
- Eels Hill: 1.1 mi
- Burwell Hill: 1.2 mi
- Clark Hill: 1.4 mi
- Jones Hill: 1.4 mi
- Merwin Hill: 1.8 mi
Historic sites
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Simon Lake's Explorer Submarine: 3.1 mi
- World War II: 3.2 mi
- Simon Lake salvage sub wreck: 3.3 mi
- Submersible Wreck: 3.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Shingle Hill Park: 2.4 mi
- Manley Heights: 2.5 mi
- Delacorte/Hubbard Preserve: 3.1 mi
- Ray Park: 3.2 mi
- Solomon Woods: 3.7 mi
Museums
- Eells-Stow House: 3.3 mi
- Ward Heitmann House Museum: 3.7 mi
- National Art Museum of Sport: 4.3 mi
- The Hill Museum of Arts: 5.3 mi
- Americana Museum: 5.8 mi
Gardens: 51
- Yale Landscape Lab: 1.3 mi
- Eisenhower Community Garden: 3.1 mi
- Truman Street Community Garden: 5.1 mi
- Washington Ave Community Garden: 5.1 mi
- Peace Garden At West River: 5.4 mi
Waterfalls: 33
- Cascade: 5.0 mi
- Farmill River Falls: 5.6 mi
- Cascades: 7.1 mi
- Cascade: 7.7 mi
- Wintergreen Falls: 7.9 mi
Artworks: 24
- John B Pierce: 5.7 mi
- An American Dream: 5.7 mi
- Miniature Lighthouse: 5.8 mi
- Miniature Windmill: 5.9 mi
- Beacon of Hope: 6.9 mi
Attractions: 17
- PEZ Visitor Center: 2.0 mi
- Nelli Green's Bridge: 7.8 mi
- World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 11.6 mi
- Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 12.4 mi
- Burr Homestead: 14.7 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Gulf Beach Picnic Tables: 3.0 mi
- Picnic Grove: 9.7 mi
- Pond View: 13.6 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 13.6 mi
- Cedar Grove: 13.9 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Forbes Bluff: 5.6 mi
- Chimney Corner: 14.8 mi
- Bluff Head: 19.8 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 19.9 mi
- Bethel Rock: 23.6 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Keeper's Dwelling: 7.9 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 7.9 mi
- Fog Signal House: 7.9 mi
- Tongue Point Light: 10.5 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 22.2 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 4.0 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 4.1 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 19.2 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 23.8 mi
Springs: 1
- Cold Spring: 7.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Pleasure Beach: 10.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:47 | 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 | 31 | 32 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Haven Tweed AP, 6 mi away.
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