- Elevation, modelled
- 0 m
- Tallest summit within 12.5 miles
- Great Hill202 m · 11.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway3.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.2093, -73.0456
Gulf Beach is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled 0 m. Great Hill stands 202 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. Merritt Parkway passes 3.5 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of Gulf Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Hill | NNW 341° | 202 m | 11.3 mi |
| Barn Hill | NW 322° | 200 m | 11.8 mi |
| Moose Hill | NW 316° | 198 m | 11.9 mi |
| Israel Hill | NW 320° | 192 m | 10.8 mi |
| Round Hill | N 10° | 190 m | 12.5 mi |
| Bugg Hill | NW 311° | 189 m | 12.0 mi |
| Upper White Hills | NNW 329° | 188 m | 11.3 mi |
| Peck Hill | N 3° | 183 m | 11.7 mi |
- 3.5 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Beaches
- Gulf Beach: 0.0 mi
- Bayview Beach: 0.6 mi
- Fort Trumbull Beach: 0.7 mi
- Silver Beach: 1.0 mi
- Pond Point Beach: 1.1 mi
Peaks
- Knobb Hill: 0.4 mi
- Bryan Hill: 1.0 mi
- Merwin Hill: 1.6 mi
- Clark Hill: 1.7 mi
- Burwell Hill: 2.0 mi
Parks
- Welchs Point Park: 0.5 mi
- Wilcox Park: 0.9 mi
- Eric Zimmerman Playground: 0.9 mi
- Milford Green: 1.1 mi
- Milford Green: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
- Submersible Wreck: 0.6 mi
- Simon Lake salvage sub wreck: 0.6 mi
- Simon Lake's Explorer Submarine: 1.0 mi
- World War II: 1.1 mi
- Liberty Rock: 2.5 mi
Museums
- Eells-Stow House: 0.9 mi
- Model Railroad Museum: 3.8 mi
- Americana Museum: 3.9 mi
- Boothe Memorial Museum: 3.9 mi
- National Helicopter Museum Inc: 4.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Delacorte/Hubbard Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Beaver Brook Trails: 2.0 mi
- Mondo Ponds Nature Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Solomon Woods: 3.0 mi
- Charles E. Wheeler Wildlife Management Area: 3.7 mi
Gardens: 52
- Eisenhower Community Garden: 2.6 mi
- Rose/Wedding garden: 3.8 mi
- Yale Landscape Lab: 4.0 mi
- Eklund Garden: 7.6 mi
- Truman Street Community Garden: 8.0 mi
Waterfalls: 33
- Farmill River Falls: 4.5 mi
- Cascades: 6.2 mi
- Cascade: 6.5 mi
- Cascade: 7.1 mi
- Indian Well Falls: 9.9 mi
Artworks: 24
- Miniature Lighthouse: 3.8 mi
- Miniature Windmill: 3.9 mi
- Mother Mary: 7.2 mi
- Heron: 7.6 mi
- An American Dream: 8.7 mi
Attractions: 19
- PEZ Visitor Center: 4.5 mi
- Nelli Green's Bridge: 10.6 mi
- Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 10.9 mi
- Burr Homestead: 11.7 mi
- World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 13.1 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Gulf Beach Picnic Tables: 0.0 mi
- Picnic Grove: 7.1 mi
- Pond View: 12.3 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 12.3 mi
- Cedar Grove: 12.5 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Forbes Bluff: 8.6 mi
- Chimney Corner: 17.5 mi
- Bluff Head: 22.8 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 23.0 mi
- Bethel Rock: 24.3 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 4.9 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 4.9 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 22.2 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 23.4 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 23.4 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Keeper's Dwelling: 5.0 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 5.0 mi
- Fog Signal House: 5.0 mi
- Tongue Point Light: 7.5 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 19.2 mi
Springs: 2
- Cold Spring: 10.7 mi
- The Silver Spring: 24.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Pleasure Beach: 7.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:15 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:43 | 16:27 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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