- Elevation, modelled
- 117 m
- Tallest summit within 9.5 miles
- Clark Hill241 m · 7.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Connecticut State Route 16922.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5169, -72.4266
Nichols Field is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled 117 m. Clark Hill stands 241 m to the northwest, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Lower Moodus Reservoir Boat Launch, a park 0.2 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 22 miles off.
- Operated by
- Town of East Haddam
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Nichols Field. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Hill | NW 316° | 241 m | 7.5 mi |
| Raccoon Hill | NW 316° | 228 m | 8.9 mi |
| Great Hill | WNW 303° | 222 m | 8.0 mi |
| Baker Hill | NNW 327° | 204 m | 5.8 mi |
| Goose Hill | SW 235° | 201 m | 8.8 mi |
| Bear Hill | W 273° | 199 m | 8.6 mi |
| Carter Hill | NNW 345° | 192 m | 7.9 mi |
| Tater Hill | SE 139° | 179 m | 5.2 mi |
- 22.0 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 26.3 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 29.3 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Lower Moodus Reservoir Boat Launch: 0.2 mi
- Connor's Way: 1.0 mi
- East Haddam Town Beach: 1.1 mi
- Pickerel Lake Boat Launch: 1.4 mi
- Fireman's Recreation Area: 2.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Axelrod Preserve: 0.2 mi
- Dombroski-Meadow Brook Preserve: 0.6 mi
- Pickerel Lake: 0.9 mi
- Town Beach Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Snell-Talbot Preserve: 1.0 mi
Peaks
- Cave Hill: 2.5 mi
- Mount Tom: 3.0 mi
- Jenkins Hill: 3.8 mi
- Bald Hill: 3.8 mi
- Landing Hill: 3.9 mi
Historic sites
- Major General Joseph Spencer: 4.2 mi
- St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 1791.: 4.3 mi
- Yellow Ribbon Tree: 5.6 mi
- Johm M. Ida, 1906 - 1988: 6.4 mi
- Lions Club Pavilion: 6.6 mi
Museums
Artworks
- Face in Tree: 9.6 mi
- Henry Clay Work Bust: 11.8 mi
- Monty the T-Rex: 12.1 mi
- First Tear: 12.9 mi
- Totem Pole: 14.8 mi
Waterfalls: 55
- Moodus Falls: 0.3 mi
- Tartia Falls: 3.0 mi
- Cascade: 3.1 mi
- Day Pond Brook Falls: 3.2 mi
- Pine Brook Falls: 4.2 mi
Gardens: 54
- Gingers Garden: 2.8 mi
- Rain Garden: 6.6 mi
- Memorial Peace Garden: 6.6 mi
- Memorial Garden: 9.8 mi
- Burnt Hill Park Comunity Garden: 11.5 mi
Beaches: 45
- Lake Beseck Beach: 15.9 mi
- Quotonset Beach: 16.5 mi
- Middle Beach: 16.5 mi
- Stannard Beach: 16.5 mi
- Chalker Beach: 16.6 mi
Attractions: 44
- Mill Turbine: 0.4 mi
- Pine Brook Falls Trailhead: 4.0 mi
- Devil's Oven: 5.3 mi
- Pumpkintown USA: 6.0 mi
- Historic Ferry: 6.8 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Pine Ledge: 9.1 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 9.4 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 15.6 mi
- Bluff Head: 15.8 mi
- Crow Point: 16.5 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 15.6 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 16.3 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 16.6 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 18.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Johnsonville Village: 2.7 mi
- Gay City State Park: 14.5 mi
Springs: 2
- Windham Spring: 18.6 mi
- Old Spring: 23.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Skate Hut: 19.5 mi
- Powder House: 19.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 18.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
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 | 30 | 32 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norwich Public Utility PLT, 19 mi away.
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