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Green Harbor Park

Green Harbor Park from directly overhead

Green Harbor Park is a park in Connecticut, at a recorded elevation of 1 m. Sharp Hill stands 149 m to the north-northwest, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Green Harbor Beach, a beach less than a tenth of a mile away. State Routes 49 & 14A passes 14 miles off.

Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee; Existing Preserved Open Space

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.33720, -72.10059

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Beaches
Parks
Historic sites
Museums
Peaks
  • Mallory Hill: 0.9 mi
  • Stuart Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Pepperbox Hill: 1.4 mi
  • Meeting House Hill: 1.4 mi
  • Fort Griswold Hill: 1.6 mi
Nature reserves
Waterfalls: 25
  • Cascade: 4.3 mi
  • Cascade: 4.5 mi
  • Silver Falls: 8.1 mi
  • Yantic Falls: 13.6 mi
  • Cascade: 15.9 mi
Attractions: 22
Artworks: 19
Gardens: 17
  • Sensory Garden: 2.1 mi
  • Cutting Garden: 2.4 mi
  • East Garden: 2.5 mi
  • West Garden: 2.5 mi
  • Rock Garden: 2.6 mi
Cliffs: 6
Lighthouses: 5
Picnic sites: 4
Rest areas: 3
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 7.2 mi
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 9.4 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 17.4 mi
Springs: 1
  • Old Spring: 8.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Green Harbor Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sharp HillNNW 342°149 m8.3 mi
Crandall HillN 350°137 m8.2 mi
Ridge HillNW 323°134 m7.9 mi
Morgan HillNW 316°120 m7.1 mi
Polly HillNW 313°117 m6.8 mi
Konomoc HillNW 323°112 m5.9 mi
Pie HillNNW 345°109 m7.5 mi
Gungywamp HillNNE 28°108 m5.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2419:01
June solstice05:1619:4420:26
September equinox06:3618:1118:47
December solstice07:1215:3816:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313239485766727265544537
Precip in2.72.23.83.63.33.33.23.33.83.73.23.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groton NEW London AP, 3 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • American Herring Gull41 obs
  • Canada Goose40 obs
  • Double-crested Cormorant35 obs
  • Common Eider24 obs
  • Great Black-backed Gull23 obs
  • Brant23 obs
  • common mugwort21 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee20 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/43439830

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