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Dennehy Field

Dennehy Field from directly overhead

Dennehy Field is a park in Connecticut, at a recorded elevation of 23 m. West Peak stands 301 m to the southwest, 5.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Of Berlin (Wildermere Road), a nature reserve 0.3 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
23 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.61569, -72.75918

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Community Grounds & Centurelli Field: 0.6 mi
  • Worthington Monument: 0.8 mi
  • Sage Park: 0.9 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 1.0 mi
  • Volunteer Park: 1.1 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
Waterfalls
Gardens
Attractions
Artworks: 52
Cliffs: 20
Beaches: 16
Rest areas: 3
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 4.3 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 8.1 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 10.8 mi
Springs: 3
  • Cold Spring: 21.5 mi
  • Hermit spring: 23.2 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 24.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Grove: 14.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Dennehy Field. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
West PeakSW 230°301 m5.7 mi
East PeakSW 225°277 m5.7 mi
Higby MountainSSE 168°272 m4.5 mi
Rattlesnake MountainNNW 328°229 m6.9 mi
South MountainSW 219°220 m5.3 mi
Beseck MountainS 174°219 m7.1 mi
Ragged MountainW 272°217 m3.2 mi
Bradley MountainNW 306°207 m5.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2719:03
June solstice05:1819:4720:29
September equinox06:3918:1418:50
December solstice07:1515:4016:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038495968737265534233
Precip in3.12.94.04.13.54.13.43.54.34.53.44.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meriden Markham Muni AP, 8 mi away.

  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee15 obs
  • staghorn sumac12 obs
  • Green Frog11 obs
  • autumn olive10 obs
  • Gray Treefrog8 obs
  • Western Honey Bee7 obs
  • Monarch7 obs
  • garlic mustard7 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/389374050

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