- Elevation, modelled
- 57 m
- Tallest summit within 7.6 miles
- Higby Mountain272 m · 5.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway29.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5147, -72.6391
Crystal Lake Park is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled 57 m. Higby Mountain stands 272 m to the west-northwest, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Crystal Lake Boat Launch (Middletown), a park 0.2 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 30 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Crystal Lake Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higby Mountain | WNW 296° | 272 m | 5.8 mi |
| Trimountain | SW 233° | 232 m | 6.3 mi |
| Fowler Mountain | SW 227° | 230 m | 7.2 mi |
| Great Hill | NE 44° | 222 m | 6.3 mi |
| Beseck Mountain | W 269° | 219 m | 5.5 mi |
| Camels Hump | WNW 290° | 207 m | 5.6 mi |
| Goose Hill | SE 142° | 201 m | 6.2 mi |
| Bear Hill | ENE 78° | 199 m | 2.5 mi |
- 29.8 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Crystal Lake Boat Launch (Middletown): 0.2 mi
- Crystal Lake State Access Area: 0.7 mi
- Guida Farms Conservation Area: 1.3 mi
- Dooley Pond Public Access: 1.4 mi
- Zoar Park: 1.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Owned by City of Middletown: 0.7 mi
- Owned by Rockfall Foundation: 0.9 mi
- Spiderweed Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Ravine Park: 2.5 mi
- Nedobity Preserve: 2.7 mi
Peaks
- Round Hill: 1.2 mi
- Chestnut Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Long Hill: 1.9 mi
- Bible Rock: 2.1 mi
- West Long Hill: 2.2 mi
Historic sites
- 9/11 Memorial: 1.4 mi
- Colonel Clarence S. Wadsworth: 2.4 mi
- Captain Joseph S. Pagano Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Soldiers Monument: 2.9 mi
- Joseph Pagano Jr.: 3.1 mi
Museums
- Wadsworth Mansion: 2.4 mi
- Middlesex County Historical Society: 3.1 mi
- Kidcity Children's Museum: 3.3 mi
- Middletown Sports Hall of Fame: 3.4 mi
- Greater Middletown Military Museum: 3.5 mi
Waterfalls
- Wadsworth Little Falls: 2.7 mi
- Seven Falls: 3.0 mi
- Wadsworth Falls: 3.0 mi
- Intermittent Waterfall: 3.4 mi
- Shipyard Falls: 5.2 mi
Gardens
- Erin Street Community Garden: 3.6 mi
- Lyman Orchards Sunflower Maze: 4.6 mi
- Cromwell Community Garden: 7.2 mi
- Gingers Garden: 8.4 mi
- Memorial Peace Garden: 8.6 mi
Attractions: 54
- Middletown-Durham boundary stone: 1.1 mi
- Bible Rock: 2.8 mi
- George Washington rock: 3.2 mi
- Come On Over Wall: 3.7 mi
- grindstone: 4.1 mi
Artworks: 54
- Henry Clay Work Bust: 2.9 mi
- First Tear: 3.5 mi
- snake: 7.7 mi
- Face in Tree: 8.7 mi
- CT DOT Infrastructure Showcase: 11.6 mi
Beaches: 44
- Lake Beseck Beach: 4.9 mi
- Dossin Park Beach: 10.4 mi
- Mattatuck Beach: 16.6 mi
- Jacobs Public Beach: 17.1 mi
- East Rive Beach: 17.1 mi
Cliffs: 20
- Bluff Head: 7.8 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 7.9 mi
- Pine Ledge: 12.8 mi
- Crow Point: 13.4 mi
- Green Wall: 16.3 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 6.0 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 8.2 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 14.3 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 18.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Johnsonville Village: 9.1 mi
- Gay City State Park: 17.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Cold Spring: 19.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Picnic Grove: 22.4 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 23.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:40 | 16:24 |
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 | 28 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meriden Markham Muni AP, 10 mi away.
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