- Elevation, modelled
- 18 m
- Tallest summit within 11.1 miles
- West Ledge305 m · 10.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)27.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8035, -72.7069
Joseph V. Cronin Park is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled 18 m. West Ledge stands 305 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Hubbard Street Tot Lot, a park 0.5 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 28 miles off.
- Built
- 1947
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.1 miles of Joseph V. Cronin Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Ledge | NW 307° | 305 m | 10.8 mi |
| Talcott Mountain | W 277° | 276 m | 4.8 mi |
| Taine Mountain | WSW 256° | 268 m | 11.1 mi |
| East Hill | WNW 289° | 261 m | 10.2 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | WNW 284° | 257 m | 11.1 mi |
| Onion Mountain | WNW 294° | 253 m | 9.7 mi |
| Ely Mound | W 261° | 246 m | 5.0 mi |
| Mount Horr | WNW 282° | 238 m | 9.9 mi |
- 27.8 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Hubbard Street Tot Lot: 0.5 mi
- Coventry Green: 0.8 mi
- Pershing Park Playground: 1.1 mi
- Blue Hills Neighborhood Center: 1.1 mi
- West Eggleston Street Tot Lot: 1.2 mi
Museums
- Museum of American Political Life: 0.6 mi
- A. Everett Austin House: 1.6 mi
- Connecticut Museum of Culture and History: 2.1 mi
- Harriet Beecher Stowe House: 2.6 mi
- Mark Twain House Museum: 2.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Gully Green: 0.8 mi
- University of Hartford Open Space: 0.9 mi
- North Branch State Access Area: 1.1 mi
- Matianuck Natural Area Preserve: 1.5 mi
- Keney Park: 1.6 mi
Artworks
- Cow Mermaid Statue: 1.0 mi
- Painted Cow: 1.7 mi
- Sedna: 2.0 mi
- Cow: 2.2 mi
- Tumble Brook Sculpture: 2.6 mi
Historic sites
- Hartford Circus Fire Memorial: 1.8 mi
- 1964 Flood Prevention Project: 2.3 mi
- VW: 2.5 mi
- Farm Tool: 2.6 mi
- Old Grist Mill Site: 2.9 mi
Gardens
- Elizabeth Park Rose Garden: 2.1 mi
- Robert A. Prill Annual Garden: 2.1 mi
- Elizabeth Park Perennial Garden: 2.1 mi
- Huntington Community Garden: 2.3 mi
- Perennial Garden: 3.0 mi
Attractions
- Mark Twain House: 2.5 mi
- Geographic Center of Hartford: 2.6 mi
- Keney Tower: 2.6 mi
- Steven Sauter Rock: 4.1 mi
- Heublein Tower: 5.0 mi
Peaks
- Johnson Hill: 2.6 mi
- Grant Hill: 3.0 mi
- Hamilton Hill: 3.1 mi
- Rocky Hill: 3.8 mi
- Cook Hill: 3.8 mi
Waterfalls
- Mill Pond Falls: 7.6 mi
- Center Springs Falls: 9.7 mi
- Cathles Trail Falls: 10.3 mi
- Northgate Falls: 10.9 mi
- Westledge Trail Cascades: 11.0 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Hart Meadow: 5.0 mi
- Hidden Wall and the Watch Tower: 5.0 mi
- Garden Wall: 5.0 mi
- Superstructure: 5.4 mi
- Solar Panel: 5.4 mi
Beaches: 10
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 14.4 mi
- Babbs Beach: 15.8 mi
- Sandy Beach: 19.4 mi
- Lake Beseck Beach: 19.9 mi
- Dossin Park Beach: 20.6 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 17.3 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 18.9 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 22.0 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 22.0 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 24.0 mi
Springs: 4
- Ever Flowing Spring: 17.2 mi
- Hermit spring: 18.3 mi
- Big Spring: 18.4 mi
- Cannavo Spring: 20.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 17.1 mi
- Picnic Grove: 20.9 mi
- Szot Park Picnic Grove: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Gay City State Park: 14.8 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 24.9 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 | 07:16 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 31 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 74 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford Brainard FLD, 6 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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