- Elevation, modelled
- 52 m
- Tallest summit within 9.4 miles
- Mannantuck273 m · 6.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Connecticut State Route 16929.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.6634, -72.5803
Matson Hill Open Space is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled 52 m. Mannantuck stands 273 m to the east-northeast, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Slocomb Mill, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 29 miles off.
- Operated by
- Town of Glastonbury
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Matson Hill Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mannantuck | ENE 61° | 273 m | 6.4 mi |
| John Tom Hill | ENE 60° | 272 m | 6.4 mi |
| Meshomasic Mountain | SE 140° | 265 m | 3.0 mi |
| Clark Hill | SSE 149° | 241 m | 5.5 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | NE 38° | 237 m | 8.0 mi |
| Kongscut Mountain | ENE 61° | 234 m | 4.6 mi |
| Birch Mountain | NE 40° | 233 m | 7.8 mi |
| Raccoon Hill | SSE 154° | 228 m | 4.1 mi |
- 29.2 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Slocomb Mill: 0.0 mi
- David Johnson Memorial Statue: 1.8 mi
- Henry William Reed Dedication Plaque: 2.0 mi
- Graffiti Arches: 2.8 mi
- Bulkeley Corne Mill 1677: 2.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Hopewell Pond Open Space: 0.2 mi
- Hopewell Heights Subdivision: 0.2 mi
- Laurello Subdivision: 0.2 mi
- Farmcliff Open Space: 0.3 mi
- Drumlin Road Open Space: 0.5 mi
Waterfalls
- Cascades: 0.2 mi
- Dividend Falls: 3.0 mi
- Carr Brook Falls: 4.5 mi
- The Cascade: 4.7 mi
- Cascade: 5.5 mi
Parks
- Grange Pool: 0.2 mi
- Orchard Hill Club: 1.5 mi
- Taylor Family Circle: 1.7 mi
- Woodbridge Park: 2.3 mi
- Rotary Field: 2.4 mi
Museums
- Welles-Shipman-Ward House: 1.2 mi
- Museum on the Green: 2.9 mi
- Academy Hall Museum: 3.0 mi
- Rocky Hill Fire Museum: 3.0 mi
- Dinosaur State Park Exhibit Center: 4.0 mi
Peaks
- Belltown Hill: 1.3 mi
- Red Hill: 1.6 mi
- Clark Hill: 1.7 mi
- Town Woods Hill: 2.4 mi
- Meshomasic Mountain: 3.0 mi
Artworks
- Face in Tree: 3.4 mi
- Frog: 5.2 mi
- CT DOT Infrastructure Showcase: 6.9 mi
- Equality: 7.7 mi
- The Circuit Rider: 8.1 mi
Attractions
- Hay Tedder: 3.9 mi
- Car Wreck: 4.1 mi
- Constitution Oak: 5.0 mi
- State Forest Quarry #1: 5.1 mi
- Nathan Hall Quarry: 5.2 mi
Gardens: 54
- Heritage Herb Garden: 5.1 mi
- Colonial Revival Garden: 5.1 mi
- Wethersfield Community Gardens: 5.1 mi
- Frank Weston Rose Garden: 5.4 mi
- Memorial Peace Garden: 6.2 mi
Cliffs: 21
- Crow Point: 3.6 mi
- Flag Rock: 11.1 mi
- Green Wall: 13.3 mi
- Porcupine Hole: 13.3 mi
- South Wall: 13.4 mi
Beaches: 8
- Lake Beseck Beach: 12.9 mi
- Dossin Park Beach: 16.5 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 19.7 mi
- Mattatuck Beach: 20.7 mi
- Sandy Beach: 21.4 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 11.3 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 17.4 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 17.9 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 21.5 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 21.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Gay City State Park: 8.4 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 13.3 mi
Springs: 1
- Windham Spring: 20.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Picnic Grove: 24.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:13 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Connecticut River Valley · 14 mi
- East Windsor · 18 mi
- Tolland · 18 mi
- Willimantic · 19 mi
- Storrs · 20 mi
- Somers · 23 mi
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