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Bartlett Arboretum Historic Preserve

Bartlett Arboretum Historic Preserve from directly overhead

Bartlett Arboretum Historic Preserve is a park in Connecticut, at a recorded elevation of 74 m. Ivy Hill stands 234 m to the north-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Wildflower garden, a garden 0.1 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 1.5 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
74 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.13442, -73.55043

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
  • Wildflower garden: 0.1 mi
  • Sensory Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Perennial Border: 0.1 mi
  • Cottage Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Fern Allee: 0.1 mi
Historic sites
  • 911 Arch: 0.2 mi
  • Jordan's Memorial: 3.0 mi
  • Waveny Mansion: 3.3 mi
  • Statue of Columbus: 5.6 mi
  • 1BCG: 5.8 mi
Parks
Museums
Nature reserves
Peaks
Artworks
  • Samford Sign: 5.7 mi
  • Dancing Girl: 5.7 mi
  • Stamford Cone: 6.0 mi
  • Pollinator Pathway Mural: 7.5 mi
  • Annunaki: 8.3 mi
Beaches
Attractions: 30
Picnic sites: 15
  • The Meadow: 0.7 mi
  • Pell Hill: 8.5 mi
  • Bergfield Picnic Site: 8.9 mi
  • Reserved Picnic Site: 13.3 mi
  • Upper Education Area: 18.4 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • Farms Falls: 3.4 mi
  • Cascade: 9.1 mi
  • Sheep Falls: 9.4 mi
  • Cascade: 10.9 mi
  • Cascade: 13.0 mi
Cliffs: 12
Lighthouses: 11
Rest areas: 3
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 3.8 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 3.8 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 17.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 8.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Bartlett Arboretum Historic Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ivy HillNNE 22°234 m11.1 mi
Mount AspetongNW 322°229 m8.1 mi
Prospect HillNNE 17°228 m10.6 mi
Guard HillWNW 302°226 m9.2 mi
Branchville HillNNE 26°225 m10.1 mi
Fox HillNNW 346°223 m8.4 mi
Biddle HillNNE 23°223 m10.2 mi
Chappaqua HillWNW 283°219 m11.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3019:06
June solstice05:2219:4920:31
September equinox06:4218:1718:53
December solstice07:1715:4516:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303240516169757366554435
Precip in4.33.14.74.44.14.93.83.85.24.64.24.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stamford 5 N, under a mile away.

  • Green Frog33 obs
  • wineberry24 obs
  • Sweet Pepperbush22 obs
  • Ebony Jewelwing22 obs
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage21 obs
  • American Robin18 obs
  • Mallard17 obs
  • Common Watersnake17 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/890194182

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