- Elevation, modelled
- 18 m
- Tallest summit within 11.5 miles
- Talcott Mountain276 m · 6.6 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7503, -72.7000
Harbison Playground is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled 18 m. Talcott Mountain stands 276 m to the northwest, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Rocky Hill, a peak 0.3 miles away.
Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee
- Operated by
- City of Hartford
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Harbison Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talcott Mountain | NW 310° | 276 m | 6.6 mi |
| Taine Mountain | W 275° | 268 m | 11.1 mi |
| Ely Mound | WNW 299° | 246 m | 6.0 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | E 88° | 237 m | 11.1 mi |
| Kongscut Mountain | ESE 110° | 234 m | 10.9 mi |
| Birch Mountain | E 90° | 233 m | 11.2 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mountain | WSW 243° | 229 m | 7.6 mi |
| Huckleberry Hill | WNW 292° | 223 m | 11.3 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Rocky Hill: 0.3 mi
- Johnson Hill: 1.7 mi
- Hamilton Hill: 2.0 mi
- Elmwood Hill: 2.6 mi
- Cedar Mountain: 3.4 mi
Historic sites
- Statue of Bishop Thomas C. Brownell: 0.5 mi
- Connecticut State Veterans Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Hunger Strikers Memorial: 1.3 mi
- General Israel Putnam: 1.4 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch: 1.5 mi
Gardens: 60
- Trinity College Community Garden: 0.7 mi
- Hudson Street Community Garden: 1.3 mi
- Victorian Ornamental Garden: 1.5 mi
- Huntington Community Garden: 1.5 mi
- Elizabeth Park Rose Garden: 1.9 mi
Parks
- George H. Day Playground: 0.7 mi
- Affleck Street Community Garden: 0.7 mi
- Pope Park North: 0.9 mi
- Broad Street Community Garden: 1.0 mi
- Barry Square: 1.0 mi
Museums
- Myths, Minds and Medicine Museum: 0.9 mi
- Mark Twain House Museum: 1.1 mi
- Harriet Beecher Stowe House: 1.1 mi
- Butler-McCook Homestead: 1.5 mi
- Amos Bull House: 1.5 mi
Attractions
- Mark Twain House: 1.2 mi
- Geographic Center of Hartford: 1.3 mi
- Keney Tower: 2.0 mi
- Constitution Oak: 3.6 mi
- Steven Sauter Rock: 4.9 mi
Artworks
- Pulaski: 1.5 mi
- Stone Field Sculpture: 1.6 mi
- Stegosaurus: 1.6 mi
- Thomas Hooker: 1.8 mi
- Love: 1.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Vanderbilt Park: 1.8 mi
- Ridgecrest Circle Open Space: 2.2 mi
- Beechwood Park: 2.4 mi
- Eleanor Buck Wolf Parcel: 2.5 mi
- Cedarcrest Preserve: 2.9 mi
Waterfalls
- Mill Pond Falls: 4.2 mi
- Dividend Falls: 8.0 mi
- Cascades: 8.4 mi
- Center Springs Falls: 9.4 mi
- Intermittent Cascade: 9.6 mi
Cliffs: 19
- Crow Point: 5.2 mi
- South Wall: 5.3 mi
- Solar Panel: 5.3 mi
- Superstructure: 5.3 mi
- Garden Wall: 5.5 mi
Beaches: 10
- Lake Beseck Beach: 16.3 mi
- Dossin Park Beach: 17.3 mi
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 17.8 mi
- Mattatuck Beach: 18.8 mi
- Boating Side: 19.3 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 13.7 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 16.2 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 20.5 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 23.0 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 23.0 mi
Springs: 4
- Ever Flowing Spring: 19.6 mi
- Hermit spring: 19.9 mi
- Big Spring: 21.0 mi
- Cannavo Spring: 22.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Gay City State Park: 13.5 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 21.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Picnic Grove: 19.4 mi
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 20.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:48 | 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 · 14 mi
- Tolland · 19 mi
- Somers · 21 mi
- Longmeadow · 22 mi
- Connecticut River Valley · 23 mi
- Storrs · 24 mi
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