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Habershon Field

Habershon Field from directly overhead

Habershon Field is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 27 m. West Peak stands 301 m to the north-northwest, 2.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Quinnipiac Park, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 23 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
City of Meriden

How to reach it

Coordinates41.52177, -72.83006

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
  • Red Bridge: 0.4 mi
  • City of Meriden World War II Roll of Honor: 2.1 mi
  • City of Meriden World War II Roll of Honor: 2.1 mi
  • City of Meriden World War II Roll of Honor: 2.1 mi
  • City of Meriden WWII Roll of Honor: 2.1 mi
Peaks
Museums
Waterfalls
  • Spruce Glen Falls: 2.3 mi
  • Roaring Brook Falls: 6.4 mi
  • Cascade: 6.5 mi
  • Intermittent Cascade: 6.5 mi
  • Intermittent Cascade: 6.5 mi
Gardens
Attractions: 57
  • 1954: 5.1 mi
  • Washington Trail monument: 6.7 mi
  • Libby's Lump: 9.0 mi
  • Middletown-Durham boundary stone: 9.8 mi
  • Selectmen's Stones: 9.9 mi
Artworks: 54
Beaches: 50
Cliffs: 21
Rest areas: 5
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 5.0 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 5.0 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 5.3 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 20.2 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 20.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnic Grove: 13.4 mi
  • Gulf Beach Picnic Tables: 24.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Habershon Field. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
West PeakNNW 346°301 m2.9 mi
Compounce MountainNW 324°290 m9.5 mi
Southington MountainNW 312°281 m8.1 mi
East PeakN 353°277 m2.5 mi
Higby MountainENE 66°272 m5.1 mi
Mount SanfordSW 236°263 m7.4 mi
Turkey HillW 270°263 m8.7 mi
Prospect HillW 260°260 m7.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1819:4720:29
September equinox06:3918:1418:50
December solstice07:1515:4116:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038495968737265534233
Precip in3.12.94.04.13.54.13.43.54.34.53.44.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meriden Markham Muni AP, under a mile away.

  • Mute Swan21 obs
  • Common Merganser17 obs
  • Mallard16 obs
  • garlic mustard16 obs
  • American Robin14 obs
  • Ring-billed Gull13 obs
  • Bald Eagle13 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle13 obs

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/43440963

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