- Elevation, modelled
- 99 m
- Tallest summit within 10.4 miles
- Mount Sanford263 m · 9.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway11.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.3278, -72.9041
East Rock Park is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled 99 m. Mount Sanford stands 263 m to the north-northwest, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Merritt Parkway passes 11 miles off.
Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of East Rock Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Sanford | NNW 346° | 263 m | 9.5 mi |
| High Rock | NNW 341° | 216 m | 6.1 mi |
| Mount Carmel | N 6° | 206 m | 7.1 mi |
| Meeting House Hill | NW 325° | 193 m | 8.3 mi |
| Round Hill | NW 308° | 190 m | 6.6 mi |
| Peck Hill | WNW 298° | 183 m | 7.5 mi |
| Totoket Mountain | NE 56° | 176 m | 8.6 mi |
| Peck Hill | WNW 295° | 171 m | 7.4 mi |
- 11.2 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument: 0.0 mi
- Eli Whitney Plaque: 0.7 mi
- Reverend George W Hampton Corner: 0.8 mi
- Joseph W. Lenzi: 1.6 mi
- World War I Cenotaph: 1.6 mi
- East Rock: 0.0 mi
- Indian Head: 0.2 mi
- Snake Rock: 0.4 mi
- Whitney Peak: 0.5 mi
- Mill Rock: 1.1 mi
- College Woods: 0.4 mi
- Edgerton Park: 0.6 mi
- East Rock Park-Blake Field: 0.7 mi
- Whitney Water Purification Facility and Park: 0.7 mi
- The Park on Nash: 0.7 mi
- Quinnipiac Meadows Eugene B. Fargeorge Nature Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Henry and Irene Garguilo Wildlife Refuge: 1.6 mi
- Palmieri Parcel: 1.7 mi
- Quinnipiac Meadows Open Space: 1.8 mi
- Glacial Kettle: 1.9 mi
- Shell Beach: 5.7 mi
- Short Beach: 5.8 mi
- West Silver Sands Beach: 5.9 mi
- Silver Sands Beach: 5.9 mi
- Momauguin Beach: 6.0 mi
- Pardee Rose Garden: 0.5 mi
- Ferry Street Farm: 0.9 mi
- English Street Community Garden: 0.9 mi
- Bog Garden: 1.2 mi
- Desert House: 1.2 mi
- Wintergreen Falls: 3.5 mi
- Wolcott Falls: 5.3 mi
- Sperry Falls: 5.8 mi
- Wepawaug Falls: 6.6 mi
- Cascade: 6.8 mi
- Nelli Green's Bridge: 5.5 mi
- PEZ Visitor Center: 6.5 mi
- World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 8.7 mi
- Bear Cave: 10.2 mi
- Dinosaur Rock: 10.2 mi
- Henry Gould Lewis: 0.2 mi
- Turtle Statue: 1.5 mi
- Beacon of Hope: 1.6 mi
- John B Pierce: 2.3 mi
- An American Dream: 2.3 mi
- Forbes Bluff: 4.3 mi
- Chimney Corner: 11.4 mi
- Bluff Head: 12.2 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 12.4 mi
- Bethel Rock: 21.3 mi
- Gulf Beach Picnic Tables: 11.0 mi
- Picnic Grove: 16.5 mi
- Pond View: 17.2 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 17.3 mi
- Oak Grove: 17.7 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 8.2 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 8.2 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 11.2 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 16.9 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 17.7 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 16.0 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 16.0 mi
- Fog Signal House: 16.0 mi
- Tongue Point Light: 18.0 mi
- Cold Spring: 0.3 mi
- Pleasure Beach: 17.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:42 | 16:26 |
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 | 31 | 32 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Haven Tweed AP, 5 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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