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Boothe Memorial Park

Boothe Memorial Park from directly overhead

Boothe Memorial Park is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 37 m. Great Hill stands 202 m to the north, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Rose/Wedding garden, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. Merritt Parkway passes 0.5 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates41.23485, -73.11034

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
  • Rose/Wedding garden: 0.0 mi
  • Eisenhower Community Garden: 2.9 mi
  • Eklund Garden: 4.8 mi
  • SIS Community Garden: 5.5 mi
  • Yale Landscape Lab: 6.1 mi
Museums
  • Model Railroad Museum: 0.1 mi
  • Boothe Memorial Museum: 0.1 mi
  • Americana Museum: 0.1 mi
  • Trumbull Historical Society: 2.7 mi
  • National Helicopter Museum Inc: 3.0 mi
Peaks
Parks
Nature reserves
Historic sites
Beaches
Waterfalls: 33
  • Farmill River Falls: 1.8 mi
  • Cascades: 3.1 mi
  • Cascade: 4.0 mi
  • Cascade: 6.3 mi
  • Indian Well Falls: 7.2 mi
Artworks: 24
  • Miniature Windmill: 0.1 mi
  • Miniature Lighthouse: 0.1 mi
  • Mother Mary: 3.4 mi
  • Heron: 3.9 mi
  • An American Dream: 10.3 mi
Attractions: 18
  • PEZ Visitor Center: 6.2 mi
  • Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 7.1 mi
  • Burr Homestead: 9.8 mi
  • World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 11.9 mi
  • Nelli Green's Bridge: 13.5 mi
Picnic sites: 9
  • Gulf Beach Picnic Tables: 3.8 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 4.1 mi
  • Pond View: 8.6 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 8.6 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 8.7 mi
Cliffs: 9
Rest areas: 6
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 4.5 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 4.5 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 20.8 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 20.8 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 23.2 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Boothe Memorial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Great HillN 358°202 m8.9 mi
Barn HillNNW 333°200 m8.5 mi
Moose HillNW 324°198 m8.4 mi
Israel HillNNW 331°192 m7.4 mi
Rockhouse HillN 352°192 m10.5 mi
Bugg HillNW 318°189 m8.4 mi
Upper White HillsNNW 343°188 m8.3 mi
Bagburn HillNNW 333°186 m9.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:2019:4820:30
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1515:4316:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313340506070767568564637
Precip in3.23.14.14.23.63.83.34.04.03.83.14.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Igor I Sikorsky MEM AP, 5 mi away.

  • Eastern Gray Squirrel27 obs
  • Red Fox22 obs
  • Ring-necked Duck19 obs
  • Northern Cardinal19 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly18 obs
  • Red-shouldered Hawk15 obs
  • White-tailed Deer15 obs
  • Wood Frog15 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.

OpenStreetMapWikipedia

OpenStreetMap element way/43398422

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