- Elevation, modelled
- 135 m
- Tallest summit within 8.2 miles
- Beaver Bog Mountain358 m · 7.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway16.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 41.3976, -73.4708
Highland Avenue Park is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled 135 m. Beaver Bog Mountain stands 358 m to the north-northwest, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Tom West Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 16 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of Highland Avenue Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Bog Mountain | NNW 341° | 358 m | 7.4 mi |
| Titicus Mountain | NNW 330° | 313 m | 4.1 mi |
| Pine Mountain | SSW 195° | 304 m | 3.3 mi |
| Cranson Peak | ESE 109° | 303 m | 7.3 mi |
| Bailey Mountain | SW 215° | 299.314 m | 7.2 mi |
| Browns Mountain | NW 319° | 299 m | 7.2 mi |
| Moses Mountain | S 174° | 296 m | 2.6 mi |
| Barlow Mountain | SSW 196° | 290 m | 5.1 mi |
- 16.5 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
- 27.2 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Tom West Park: 0.5 mi
- Kennedy Park: 0.8 mi
- Rowan Avenue Playground: 1.0 mi
- Blind Brook Park: 1.1 mi
- Elmwood Park: 1.2 mi
Peaks
- Deer Hill: 1.2 mi
- Mountain End: 1.9 mi
- Town Hill: 2.1 mi
- Thomas Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Town Mountain: 2.3 mi
Historic sites
- 9-11 Memorial: 1.3 mi
- The Vietnam War Monument: 1.6 mi
- The Korean War Monument: 1.6 mi
- War Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Hearthstone Castle: 1.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Sykes Sanctuary: 1.4 mi
- Old Quarry Nature Center: 2.4 mi
- Drska Property: 2.5 mi
- Barnum Property: 2.5 mi
- Town Open Space (Shadow Lake Road): 2.7 mi
Museums
- Danbury Museum and Historical Society: 1.4 mi
- Scott Fanton Museum: 1.7 mi
- Putnam Memorial Park Museum: 6.0 mi
- Hammond Museum: 7.4 mi
- Redding Historical Society: 7.4 mi
Gardens: 51
- Butterfly Maze: 1.6 mi
- Children's Garden at Tarrywille Park: 1.6 mi
- Garden Of Ideas: 5.9 mi
- Memorial Garden: 8.6 mi
- Personal Gardens: 9.4 mi
Beaches: 42
- Twixt Hills Beach: 5.3 mi
- South Beach: 5.4 mi
- North Beach: 6.0 mi
- Mamanasco Beach: 6.3 mi
- Tonetta Lake Beach: 7.5 mi
Waterfalls: 30
- Saugatuck Falls: 6.9 mi
- Lower Falls: 8.3 mi
- Upper Falls: 8.3 mi
- Poverty Hollow Falls: 9.2 mi
- Quaker Brook Falls: 9.6 mi
Attractions: 21
- Danbury Fair Mall Carousel: 1.3 mi
- Watchtower Educational Center: 8.7 mi
- Weir House: 9.7 mi
- 3-town marker: 10.0 mi
- New Milford Tank: 12.8 mi
Artworks: 17
- greek letter pi: 1.4 mi
- Lesser Evil: 2.8 mi
- P.T. Barnum: 3.5 mi
- Tonka Truck Tree: 9.5 mi
- Annunaki: 11.4 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 3.6 mi
- Lovers Leap: 10.4 mi
- Old Raven Rocks: 12.1 mi
- Indian Rock Shelter: 12.2 mi
- Kelly Slide: 12.8 mi
Picnic sites: 8
- Bergfield Picnic Site: 11.3 mi
- Pell Hill: 11.4 mi
- Oak Grove: 13.1 mi
- Cedar Grove: 13.1 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 13.4 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Danbury Rest Area: 2.6 mi
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 16.6 mi
- Stormville Rest Area: 16.7 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 19.2 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 19.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Dicktown: 16.7 mi
- Pleasure Beach: 22.7 mi
Lighthouses: 2
- Tongue Point Light: 22.1 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 22.7 mi
Springs: 1
- The Silver Spring: 10.0 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Bulls Bridge Road: 19.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:30 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:44 | 16:28 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danbury Muni AP, 2 mi away.
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