- Elevation
- 5 m
- Tallest summit within 11.6 miles
- Talcott Mountain276 m · 8.1 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7593, -72.6586
Great River Park is a park in Connecticut, at a recorded 5 m. Talcott Mountain stands 276 m to the west-northwest, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Equality, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away.
- Elevation
- 5 m
- Operated by
- Riverfront Recapture Inc.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.6 miles of Great River Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talcott Mountain | WNW 297° | 276 m | 8.1 mi |
| Mannantuck | ESE 110° | 273 m | 10.2 mi |
| John Tom Hill | ESE 110° | 272 m | 10.2 mi |
| Meshomasic Mountain | SE 146° | 265 m | 10.8 mi |
| Box Hill | ENE 74° | 252 m | 10.9 mi |
| Ely Mound | WNW 287° | 246 m | 7.7 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | E 92° | 237 m | 8.9 mi |
| Kongscut Mountain | ESE 119° | 234 m | 9.2 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Equality: 0.0 mi
- The Circuit Rider: 0.3 mi
- Emancipation: 0.5 mi
- Union: 0.6 mi
- A Welcome Conversation: 0.6 mi
Parks
- Mortensen Riverfront Plaza: 0.6 mi
- Center Park: 0.7 mi
- Charter Oak Tree Memorial Park: 0.8 mi
- Porter Memorial Park: 0.8 mi
- Thomas Hooker Square: 0.8 mi
Historic sites
- Site Of The Charter Oak: 0.8 mi
- William H. Putnam: 0.8 mi
- Dr. Horace Wells: 1.0 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch: 1.2 mi
- General Israel Putnam: 1.2 mi
Museums
- Amos Bull House: 0.8 mi
- Butler-McCook Homestead: 0.8 mi
- Old State House: 0.9 mi
- Myths, Minds and Medicine Museum: 1.5 mi
- Pratt & Whitney Hangar Museum: 1.5 mi
Attractions
- Keney Tower: 1.3 mi
- Geographic Center of Hartford: 1.8 mi
- Mark Twain House: 2.3 mi
- Constitution Oak: 3.3 mi
- The Dreamyard: 4.8 mi
Peaks
- Rocky Hill: 1.9 mi
- Johnson Hill: 3.4 mi
- Wickham Hill: 3.8 mi
- Hamilton Hill: 3.9 mi
- Wolcott Hill: 4.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Short Reach Property: 2.2 mi
- Eleanor Buck Wolf Parcel: 2.2 mi
- Montague Circle Open Space: 2.6 mi
- Hockanum River Linear Park: 2.7 mi
- Keney Park: 3.0 mi
Waterfalls
- Mill Pond Falls: 5.8 mi
- Center Springs Falls: 7.2 mi
- Cascades: 7.6 mi
- Dividend Falls: 7.9 mi
- Wyllys Falls: 8.6 mi
Gardens: 56
- Victorian Ornamental Garden: 0.8 mi
- Hudson Street Community Garden: 1.0 mi
- Trinity College Community Garden: 1.5 mi
- Huntington Community Garden: 1.9 mi
- Growing Roots Community Garden: 2.8 mi
Cliffs: 22
- Crow Point: 4.2 mi
- South Wall: 7.3 mi
- Solar Panel: 7.3 mi
- Superstructure: 7.3 mi
- Garden Wall: 7.4 mi
Beaches: 10
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 16.7 mi
- Lake Beseck Beach: 17.3 mi
- Dossin Park Beach: 18.8 mi
- Sandy Beach: 19.0 mi
- Babbs Beach: 19.3 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 14.8 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 18.1 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 20.8 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 20.8 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 21.6 mi
Springs: 5
- Ever Flowing Spring: 20.9 mi
- Hermit spring: 21.6 mi
- Big Spring: 22.2 mi
- Windham Spring: 23.7 mi
- Cannavo Spring: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Gay City State Park: 11.5 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 21.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 19.6 mi
- Picnic Grove: 21.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:47 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- East Windsor · 12 mi
- Tolland · 17 mi
- Somers · 19 mi
- Longmeadow · 20 mi
- Connecticut River Valley · 21 mi
- Storrs · 21 mi
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