- Elevation, modelled
- 2 m
- Tallest summit within 8.7 miles
- Prentice Mountain163 m · 8.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- State Routes 49 & 14A7.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 41.3741, -71.9660
Mystic River Boat Launch is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled 2 m. Prentice Mountain stands 163 m to the north, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is River Road Park, a park 0.2 miles away. State Routes 49 & 14A passes 7.1 miles off.
- Operated by
- State of Connecticut
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Mystic River Boat Launch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prentice Mountain | N 10° | 163 m | 8.6 mi |
| Barns Hill | NNE 17° | 155 m | 8.7 mi |
| Stewart Hill | NNE 31° | 149 m | 8.4 mi |
| Ayer Hill | N 3° | 144 m | 7.5 mi |
| Wintechog Hill | NNE 19° | 139 m | 6.3 mi |
| Cossaduck Hill | NNE 26° | 139 m | 7.5 mi |
| Swantown Hill | NNE 18° | 132 m | 7.3 mi |
| Church Hill | NNW 342° | 120 m | 6.0 mi |
- 7.1 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 16.1 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 16.9 mi off the Shannock Road
- 20.7 mi off the North Fork Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- River Road Park: 0.2 mi
- Mystic River Boathouse Park: 0.7 mi
- Mystic Little League Field: 0.8 mi
- Fieldcrest Park: 0.9 mi
- Historic Site of Pequot War Massacre: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Fish Subdivision Open Space: 0.4 mi
- Mystic Community Center Open Space: 0.5 mi
- Bindloss Sanctuary: 0.5 mi
- Coogan Farm & Nature Center: 0.5 mi
- Downes Marsh: 0.6 mi
Museums
- Thompson Exhibition Building: 0.8 mi
- Children's Museum: 0.8 mi
- Mystic River Scale Model: 0.9 mi
- Old Mystic History Center: 1.2 mi
- Denison Homestead: 1.2 mi
Historic sites
- Mystic Seaport Museum First Building: 0.8 mi
- Whale Ship Charles W. Morgan: 0.8 mi
- Master Shipbuilders: 0.9 mi
- Mystic Civil War Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Noank Remembers Memorial Bell: 3.3 mi
Peaks
- Pequot Hill: 0.9 mi
- Quoketaug Hill: 1.7 mi
- Pine Hill: 2.4 mi
- Gallup Hill: 2.8 mi
- Fort Hill: 3.0 mi
Beaches: 51
- Austrailia Beach: 0.9 mi
- Williams Beach: 2.0 mi
- Noank Town Dock Beach: 3.5 mi
- Nauyaug Coast: 3.6 mi
- Groton Beach: 4.4 mi
Attractions: 23
- Large Glacial Erratic: 2.3 mi
- Platt-Lords View-Stillman Marshes: 3.1 mi
- Ledyard Oak Site: 5.6 mi
- Dinosaur Tracks: 5.7 mi
- The Whale: 6.8 mi
Artworks: 22
- Mjolnir: 0.5 mi
- Giant Gnome: 0.5 mi
- Penguin: 0.7 mi
- Mystic Blue: 0.8 mi
- John Kelley Statue: 1.4 mi
Waterfalls: 17
- Cascade: 3.0 mi
- Cascade: 3.2 mi
- Yantic Falls: 12.8 mi
- Silver Falls: 13.4 mi
- Stepstone Falls: 19.6 mi
Gardens: 16
- Bertholf Plaza: 7.0 mi
- Caroline Black Garden: 7.1 mi
- Sprout Garden: 7.4 mi
- Azalea Garden: 7.5 mi
- Laurel Walk: 7.5 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 0.3 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 10.4 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 19.9 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 20.0 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 24.8 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Watch Hill Lighthouse Museum: 7.4 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse: 7.4 mi
- Oil Shed: 7.4 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 7.4 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 21.0 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Skate Hut: 8.0 mi
- Powder House: 8.1 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 15.5 mi
- Little Nini Pavillion: 15.7 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Candlewood Ledge: 20.1 mi
- Crow Head: 20.9 mi
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 22.0 mi
- Clay Head: 23.9 mi
Springs: 2
- Old Spring: 3.4 mi
- Factory Pond: 19.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:44 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:10 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:38 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 33 | 40 | 49 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groton, 4 mi away.
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