- Elevation, modelled
- 7 m
- Tallest summit within 8.5 miles
- Tater Hill179 m · 7.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- North Fork Trail14.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 41.3518, -72.3895
Essex Park is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled 7 m. Tater Hill stands 179 m to the north, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Essex Square, a park 0.1 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 15 miles off.
Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Essex Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tater Hill | N 11° | 179 m | 7.6 mi |
| Bald Hill | N 349° | 167 m | 7.8 mi |
| Turkey Hill | NW 312° | 140 m | 8.5 mi |
| Turkey Hill | NW 308° | 138 m | 7.3 mi |
| Mount Archer | NNE 24° | 136 m | 3.9 mi |
| Dolbia Hill | NNE 25° | 134 m | 8.5 mi |
| Grassy Hill | ENE 59° | 129 m | 6.6 mi |
| Wig Hill | NW 306° | 128 m | 6.2 mi |
- 14.9 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 26.0 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 28.6 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Essex Square: 0.1 mi
- Municipal Triangle: 0.3 mi
- Essex Tennis Courts: 0.4 mi
- Hubbard Field: 0.6 mi
- Viney Hill Brook Park: 1.0 mi
Museums
- Essex Historical Society: 0.2 mi
- Connecticut River Museum: 0.2 mi
- Essex Steam Train & Riverboat: 0.8 mi
- Museum of Fife and Drum: 2.9 mi
- Florence Griswold Museum: 3.7 mi
Nature reserves
- South Cove Access: 0.3 mi
- Sunset Pond: 0.5 mi
- Turtle Creek Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Heron Pond Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Turtle Creek Preserve: 1.2 mi
Peaks
- Stumpet Hill: 0.6 mi
- Cheney Hill: 0.7 mi
- Ely Hill: 1.3 mi
- Viney Hill: 1.5 mi
- Book Hill: 1.6 mi
Historic sites
- Suellen Kozy McCuin: 2.5 mi
- Lyme Roll of Honor: 3.1 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 4.3 mi
- The Eagle: 5.0 mi
- The Ancient Town of Lyme: 5.0 mi
Beaches
- Indiantown Beach: 5.2 mi
- Chalker Beach: 5.2 mi
- Great Hammock Beach: 5.4 mi
- Chapman Beach: 5.4 mi
- Harveys Beach: 5.4 mi
Waterfalls: 41
- Cascade: 6.7 mi
- Cascade: 7.6 mi
- Cascade: 7.6 mi
- Clark Creek Falls: 7.7 mi
- Succor Brook Falls: 8.1 mi
Attractions: 36
- Stone Table: 3.8 mi
- Salmon Head Rock: 5.2 mi
- Historic Ferry: 5.2 mi
- tri-town marker: 7.3 mi
- turtle rock: 8.2 mi
Gardens: 27
- Memorial Garden: 3.2 mi
- Memorial Garden: 9.1 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 10.7 mi
- Gingers Garden: 11.3 mi
- Native Plant Gardens: 12.2 mi
Artworks: 22
- Lion Gardner Statue: 5.0 mi
- Monty the T-Rex: 10.3 mi
- Totem Pole: 10.7 mi
- James Madison: 12.1 mi
- Nathan Hale Statue: 14.8 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Candlewood Ledge: 3.4 mi
- Pine Ledge: 4.4 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 16.0 mi
- Bluff Head: 16.5 mi
- Chimney Corner: 18.3 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 4.7 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 16.4 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 21.5 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 21.8 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 23.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Skate Hut: 14.1 mi
- Powder House: 14.1 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 6.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Johnsonville Village: 10.4 mi
Springs: 1
- Old Spring: 21.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:45 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:39 | 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 | 32 | 32 | 39 | 50 | 57 | 67 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 57 | 47 | 39 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Orient PT SP, 17 mi away.
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