Monroe Green
Monroe Green is a park in Connecticut, at a recorded elevation of 198 m. Cranson Peak stands 303 m to the west-northwest, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Moose Hill, a peak less than a tenth of a mile away. Merritt Parkway passes 6.7 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 198 m
How to reach it
- 6.7 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Moose Hill: 0.0 mi
- Bugg Hill: 0.9 mi
- Israel Hill: 1.4 mi
- Barn Hill: 1.4 mi
- Bagburn Hill: 2.0 mi
- Monroe Center Historic District: 0.1 mi
- East Village Park: 2.0 mi
- William E. Wolfe Park: 2.3 mi
- Nike Recreation Center: 2.5 mi
- Webb Mountain Park: 3.0 mi
- Deerfield Lane: 0.5 mi
- Heritage Road Tract: 0.6 mi
- Twinbrook Terrace: 0.6 mi
- Winthrop Place Tract: 0.9 mi
- Walnut Street Tract: 1.0 mi
- Warrens Occult Museum: 3.0 mi
- Osborne Homestead Museum: 5.4 mi
- Trumbull Historical Society: 6.5 mi
- Everwonder Childrens Museum: 6.7 mi
- Seymour Historical Society Museum: 7.9 mi
- The Castle: 3.2 mi
- Robert G. Beach Memorial Park World War II Memorial: 5.3 mi
- Charcoal Hearth Site: 6.0 mi
- Charcoal Hearth: 6.1 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 6.4 mi
- Zoar Beach: 3.7 mi
- Jackson Cove Beach: 5.5 mi
- Lake Mohegan Beach: 9.3 mi
- Fort Trumbull Beach: 11.6 mi
- Walnut Beach: 11.6 mi
- SIS Community Garden: 4.7 mi
- Eklund Garden: 4.8 mi
- Rose/Wedding garden: 8.4 mi
- Eisenhower Community Garden: 9.9 mi
- Drew Park Community Gardens: 10.2 mi
- Indian Well Falls: 4.2 mi
- Cascade: 5.0 mi
- Prydden Brook Falls: 5.8 mi
- Cascades: 5.8 mi
- Poverty Hollow Falls: 6.8 mi
- Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 3.3 mi
- Millstone: 8.9 mi
- Millstone: 9.0 mi
- 3-town marker: 9.3 mi
- World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 9.7 mi
- Mother Mary: 5.3 mi
- Heron: 6.2 mi
- Tonka Truck Tree: 6.7 mi
- Miniature Windmill: 8.3 mi
- Miniature Lighthouse: 8.3 mi
- Pond View: 1.9 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 2.0 mi
- Oak Grove: 2.3 mi
- Cedar Grove: 2.6 mi
- Picnic Grove: 8.5 mi
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 12.8 mi
- Bethel Rock: 14.4 mi
- Forbes Bluff: 16.7 mi
- Lovers Leap: 17.7 mi
- Old Raven Rocks: 19.9 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 9.0 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 9.0 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 16.7 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 20.4 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 20.4 mi
- Tongue Point Light: 11.6 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 13.6 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 13.6 mi
- Fog Signal House: 13.6 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 19.6 mi
- Cold Spring: 15.4 mi
- The Silver Spring: 16.3 mi
- Pleasure Beach: 12.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Monroe Green. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranson Peak | WNW 287° | 303 m | 7.1 mi |
| Sunset Hill | W 273° | 253 m | 8.0 mi |
| Taunton Hill | WNW 301° | 251 m | 8.7 mi |
| Eden Hill | W 270° | 240 m | 5.6 mi |
| Moose Hill | NE 44° | 231 m | 6.6 mi |
| Mount Pleasant | NW 313° | 230 m | 8.2 mi |
| Fivemile Hill | NNE 28° | 223 m | 7.4 mi |
| Great Hill | WNW 304° | 217 m | 8.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:43 | 16:27 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
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 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ansonia 1 NE, 6 mi away.
- Eastern Gray Squirrel21 obs
- Northern Cardinal16 obs
- House Finch16 obs
- Coyote14 obs
- Carolina horsenettle13 obs
- lesser periwinkle12 obs
- garlic mustard12 obs
- Tufted Titmouse11 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/461489900
Day trips start here
- Stamford · 24 mi
- Putnam County · 29 mi
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