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Mule Well Field

Mule Well Field from directly overhead

Mule Well Field is a park in Connecticut, at a recorded elevation of 41 m. Lindsley Hill stands 312 m to the west-northwest, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Cathole Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 26 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
41 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.55454, -72.80093

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Museums
Parks
Historic sites
  • City of Meriden WWII Roll of Honor: 1.5 mi
  • City of Meriden World War II Roll of Honor: 1.5 mi
  • City of Meriden World War II Roll of Honor: 1.5 mi
  • City of Meriden World War II Roll of Honor: 1.5 mi
  • Red Bridge: 2.9 mi
Attractions: 60
  • 1954: 3.2 mi
  • Washington Trail monument: 7.7 mi
  • Come On Over Wall: 8.1 mi
  • Libby's Lump: 8.4 mi
  • Middletown-Durham boundary stone: 9.0 mi
Gardens
Waterfalls
Artworks: 53
Beaches: 39
Cliffs: 22
Rest areas: 5
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 3.0 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 5.5 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 6.6 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 22.9 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 22.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Grove: 13.6 mi
Springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Mule Well Field. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lindsley HillWNW 299°312 m9.7 mi
West PeakWNW 284°301 m2.3 mi
Compounce MountainNW 307°290 m8.9 mi
Southington MountainWNW 292°281 m8.2 mi
East PeakW 275°277 m1.8 mi
Higby MountainE 94°272 m3.1 mi
Talmadge HillWSW 247°246 m9.7 mi
TrimountainSSE 153°232 m7.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:03
June solstice05:1819:4720:29
September equinox06:3918:1418:50
December solstice07:1515:4016:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038495968737265534233
Precip in3.12.94.04.13.54.13.43.54.34.53.44.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meriden Markham Muni AP, 3 mi away.

  • Dutchman's breeches42 obs
  • Mallard19 obs
  • yellow trout lily19 obs
  • bloodroot19 obs
  • rue anemone17 obs
  • mapleleaf viburnum15 obs
  • Herb Robert13 obs
  • garlic mustard13 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359266432

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