- Elevation, modelled
- 203 m
- Tallest summit within 12.2 miles
- Soapstone Mountain315 m · 11.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Connecticut State Route 16924.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7987, -72.4272
Bolton Lake Boat Launch & Dam is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled 203 m. Soapstone Mountain stands 315 m to the north, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Lower Bolton Lake Boat Launch, a park 0.1 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 24 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Bolton Lake Boat Launch & Dam. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soapstone Mountain | N 4° | 315 m | 11.1 mi |
| Paulk Hill | NNE 20° | 294 m | 6.1 mi |
| Whifford Hill | NE 53° | 291 m | 10.8 mi |
| Kendall Hill | NNE 22° | 290 m | 9.1 mi |
| Grant Hill | ENE 59° | 284 m | 2.4 mi |
| Sugar Hill | NNE 23° | 282 m | 7.2 mi |
| Reed Hill | NNE 22° | 275 m | 3.5 mi |
| Parker Mountain | NE 49° | 275 m | 11.9 mi |
- 24.1 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 28.0 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Lower Bolton Lake Boat Launch: 0.1 mi
- Indian Notch Park: 0.2 mi
- Upper Bolton Lake Boat Launch: 1.5 mi
- Middle Bolton Lake Boat Launch: 1.5 mi
- Lake Street Parklet: 3.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Camp Newhocka: 0.8 mi
- Susan Lane: 1.0 mi
- High Meadow Lane Open Space: 1.1 mi
- John and Frederica Johnson Memorial Camp: 1.4 mi
- Edith Toomey Clark Property: 1.5 mi
Peaks
- Box Hill: 1.4 mi
- Whites Hill: 2.4 mi
- Grant Hill: 2.4 mi
- Green Hill: 3.3 mi
- Reed Hill: 3.5 mi
Artworks
- Sorry Rock: 2.8 mi
- Frog: 8.0 mi
- Jonathan the Husky Statue: 8.9 mi
- Mobius Solaris: 8.9 mi
- The Walking Wall: 8.9 mi
Museums
- Vernon Historical Society Museum: 3.4 mi
- New England Civil War Museum: 4.9 mi
- Cheney Homestead Museum: 5.6 mi
- Lutz Children's Museum: 5.6 mi
- The Fire Museum: 5.8 mi
Historic sites
- Frank Lombardi Memorial: 3.6 mi
- Ronald E. Blake: 5.1 mi
- dog memorial: 5.7 mi
- Captain Nathan Hale Monument: 6.6 mi
- Carrick A. McLaughlin plaque: 8.7 mi
Attractions: 57
- filled-in well: 2.6 mi
- Nike Missile Site: 6.1 mi
- Hay Tedder: 8.4 mi
- Car Wreck: 8.9 mi
- Insect Hotel: 9.2 mi
Gardens: 54
- Tolland Youth Garden: 5.6 mi
- sensory garden: 5.7 mi
- Wickham Park Irish Garden: 7.6 mi
- Wickham Park English Garden: 7.7 mi
- Wickham Park Sensory Garden: 7.8 mi
Waterfalls: 51
- Talcott Ravine: 3.6 mi
- Case Falls: 4.1 mi
- Wyllys Falls: 4.2 mi
- Hockanum Falls: 4.8 mi
- Center Springs Falls: 5.1 mi
Cliffs: 13
- Flag Rock: 1.2 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 11.0 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 11.4 mi
- Crow Point: 11.7 mi
- Coney Rock: 11.7 mi
Beaches: 5
- Halls Pond Beach: 7.7 mi
- Sandy Beach: 9.6 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 16.2 mi
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 16.5 mi
- Babbs Beach: 23.1 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Gay City State Park: 5.1 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 21.4 mi
- Bara-Hack: 22.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
Picnic sites: 2
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 19.3 mi
- Picnic: 23.3 mi
Springs: 1
- Windham Spring: 12.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
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 | 29 | 36 | 48 | 58 | 66 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Storrs, 10 mi away.
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- Storrs · 9 mi
- East Windsor · 11 mi
- Willimantic · 12 mi
- Somers · 13 mi
- Connecticut River Valley · 16 mi
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