- Elevation, modelled
- 1 m
- Tallest summit within 13.5 miles
- Fowler Mountain230 m · 12.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- North Fork Trail18.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 41.2685, -72.6681
Jacob's Beach is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled 1 m. Fowler Mountain stands 230 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Jacobs Public Beach, a beach less than a tenth of a mile away. North Fork Trail passes 19 miles off.
- Operated by
- Town of Guilford
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.5 miles of Jacob's Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fowler Mountain | NNW 343° | 230 m | 12.6 mi |
| Pistapaug Mountain | NNW 342° | 210 m | 11.8 mi |
| Goose Hill | NNE 24° | 201 m | 13.2 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | N 359° | 196 m | 12.3 mi |
| Totoket Mountain | NNW 330° | 176 m | 10.3 mi |
| Quonnipaug Mountain | N 349° | 167 m | 8.9 mi |
| East Sugarloaf | NNW 336° | 156 m | 8.1 mi |
| Bunker Hill | N 10° | 153 m | 11.4 mi |
- 18.8 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 22.0 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Beaches
- Jacobs Public Beach: 0.0 mi
- Circle Beach: 0.9 mi
- Daniel Ave. Beach: 1.1 mi
- Indian Cove Beach: 1.3 mi
- East Rive Beach: 1.5 mi
Parks
- Chittenden Park: 0.2 mi
- Chaffinch Island State Park: 0.6 mi
- Rollwood Park: 0.7 mi
- East River Wildlife Area: 1.1 mi
- Guilford Town Green: 1.2 mi
Historic sites
- Tribute to Freedom: 0.2 mi
- Guilford World War II Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Guilford World War I Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Guilford Granite: 1.2 mi
- Guilford Soldiers Monument: 1.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Grass Island: 0.5 mi
- Chaffinch Island: 0.5 mi
- Cedar Island: 1.0 mi
- Town Dock: 1.1 mi
- Carlson Meadow: 1.1 mi
Museums
- Henry Whitfield State Historical Museum: 0.8 mi
- Thomas Griswold House: 1.1 mi
- Hyland House Museum: 1.1 mi
- Medad Stone Tavern Museum: 1.8 mi
- Deacon John Grave House Museum: 3.6 mi
Peaks
- Clapboard Hill: 1.7 mi
- Prospect Hill: 2.7 mi
- Hungry Hill: 3.4 mi
- Green Hill: 3.5 mi
- Moose Hill: 4.7 mi
Waterfalls: 46
- Cascade: 2.2 mi
- Nineveh Falls: 6.8 mi
- Stair Brook Falls: 11.2 mi
- Clark Creek Falls: 15.8 mi
- Wolcott Falls: 16.1 mi
Gardens: 42
- Lillian's Garden: 0.4 mi
- Madison Community Gardens: 3.2 mi
- Native Plant Gardens: 3.4 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 6.4 mi
- Memorial Garden: 8.4 mi
Attractions: 30
- Dinosaur Rock: 2.8 mi
- Bear Cave: 7.8 mi
- Lavender Pond Farm: 9.2 mi
- Dodge Dump Truck: 9.4 mi
- Nelli Green's Bridge: 9.6 mi
Artworks: 18
- James Madison: 3.5 mi
- Totem Pole: 6.4 mi
- snake: 9.5 mi
- Henry Gould Lewis: 13.1 mi
- John B Pierce: 13.9 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Chimney Corner: 2.8 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 9.6 mi
- Bluff Head: 10.0 mi
- Forbes Bluff: 12.0 mi
- Pine Ledge: 13.5 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 12.4 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 14.4 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 19.7 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 19.8 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 20.1 mi
Lighthouses: 4
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 16.9 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 24.0 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 24.0 mi
- Fog Signal House: 24.0 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Gulf Beach Picnic Tables: 20.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial Picnic Area: 21.3 mi
- Picnic Grove: 24.2 mi
Springs: 1
- Cold Spring: 13.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Johnsonville Village: 18.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:41 | 16:25 |
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 | 31 | 32 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Haven Tweed AP, 12 mi away.
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