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Lake Kenosia Park

Lake Kenosia Park from directly overhead

Lake Kenosia Park is a park in Connecticut, at a recorded elevation of 144 m. Beaver Bog Mountain stands 358 m to the north, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Lake Kenosia Boat Launch, a park 0.3 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 17 miles off.

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The record

What the record says

Elevation
144 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.38594, -73.50198

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lake Kenosia Boat Launch: 0.3 mi
  • Highland Avenue Park: 1.8 mi
  • Tom West Park: 2.2 mi
  • Blind Brook Park: 2.5 mi
  • Kennedy Park: 2.5 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
Historic sites
Museums
Gardens: 47
  • Butterfly Maze: 2.7 mi
  • Children's Garden at Tarrywille Park: 2.7 mi
  • Garden Of Ideas: 4.5 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 7.6 mi
  • Personal Gardens: 9.1 mi
Beaches: 40
  • Twixt Hills Beach: 4.1 mi
  • Mamanasco Beach: 4.9 mi
  • Tonetta Lake Beach: 6.2 mi
  • South Beach: 6.6 mi
  • North Beach: 7.1 mi
Waterfalls: 28
  • Saugatuck Falls: 7.1 mi
  • Lower Falls: 8.6 mi
  • Upper Falls: 8.6 mi
  • Sheep Falls: 10.0 mi
  • Poverty Hollow Falls: 10.0 mi
Attractions: 21
  • Danbury Fair Mall Carousel: 1.1 mi
  • Watchtower Educational Center: 8.6 mi
  • Weir House: 9.2 mi
  • 3-town marker: 10.3 mi
  • New Milford Tank: 14.0 mi
Artworks: 20
  • greek letter pi: 3.2 mi
  • Lesser Evil: 4.6 mi
  • P.T. Barnum: 4.7 mi
  • Annunaki: 10.0 mi
  • Tonka Truck Tree: 10.4 mi
Cliffs: 9
Picnic sites: 8
  • Bergfield Picnic Site: 9.8 mi
  • Pell Hill: 10.0 mi
  • Oak Grove: 14.3 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 14.3 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 14.6 mi
Rest areas: 7
  • Danbury Rest Area: 0.9 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 15.9 mi
  • Stormville Rest Area: 16.0 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 18.4 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 18.4 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Lighthouses: 2
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 9.1 mi
Covered bridges: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Lake Kenosia Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Beaver Bog MountainN 354°358 m7.8 mi
Titicus MountainN 354°313 m4.4 mi
Pine MountainSSE 163°304 m2.5 mi
Cranson PeakE 101°303 m8.7 mi
Bailey MountainSSW 207°299.314 m5.7 mi
Browns MountainNNW 334°299 m7.0 mi
Moses MountainSE 133°296 m2.6 mi
Barlow MountainS 177°290 m4.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3019:06
June solstice05:2119:5020:32
September equinox06:4218:1718:53
December solstice07:1715:4416:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937485867727063524132
Precip in3.12.73.93.73.84.54.54.64.84.53.84.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danbury Muni AP, 1 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • American Robin22 obs
  • Red-winged Blackbird21 obs
  • Northern Cardinal20 obs
  • Monarch17 obs
  • Mute Swan14 obs
  • Song Sparrow14 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee14 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly14 obs

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/43434897

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