Ninety Acres Park
Ninety Acres Park is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 72 m. Eden Hill stands 240 m to the north-northwest, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Discovery Museum and Planetarium, a museum 0.2 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 0.9 miles off.
How to reach it
- 0.9 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
- 29.4 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Discovery Museum and Planetarium: 0.2 mi
- Housatonic Museum of Art: 3.7 mi
- Barnum Museum: 3.7 mi
- Trumbull Historical Society: 4.2 mi
- Connecticut Audubon Birdcraft Museum: 5.2 mi
- Puglio Park: 0.3 mi
- Dover Park: 1.1 mi
- Elton G. Rogers Park: 1.2 mi
- Owen Fish Park: 1.3 mi
- Lake Mohegan Recreation Area: 1.4 mi
- Tree Stump Monument: 1.2 mi
- Goosetown Park: 2.6 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Clinton Park Militia Grounds Bicentenial Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Old Mill Green: 3.1 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 1.4 mi
- Sport Hill: 2.4 mi
- Hoyden Hill: 2.5 mi
- Meetinghouse Hill: 2.8 mi
- Tunxis Hill: 2.9 mi
- Horse Tavern Brook Open Space: 1.4 mi
- Congress Street (Morehouse Highway): 1.6 mi
- Aldo Park: 1.6 mi
- Morehouse Highway: 1.8 mi
- Woodside Circle Open Space: 1.9 mi
- Lake Mohegan Beach: 1.5 mi
- Seaside Beach: 4.4 mi
- Money Beach: 5.1 mi
- Jennings Beach: 5.3 mi
- Pleasure Beach: 5.3 mi
- Drew Park Community Gardens: 2.2 mi
- Urban Roots Bridgeport: 3.5 mi
- Fairfield Museum Pollinator Garden: 5.4 mi
- Rose/Wedding garden: 6.5 mi
- Westport Community Garden: 6.8 mi
- Devil's Glen Falls: 6.2 mi
- Cascade: 6.3 mi
- Cascades: 7.1 mi
- Farmill River Falls: 7.4 mi
- Cascade: 7.5 mi
- Heron: 3.1 mi
- Mother Mary: 4.6 mi
- Miniature Windmill: 6.5 mi
- Miniature Lighthouse: 6.5 mi
- Tonka Truck Tree: 8.0 mi
- Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 4.8 mi
- Burr Homestead: 5.4 mi
- 3-town marker: 8.1 mi
- Earthplace: 9.1 mi
- Weir House: 11.9 mi
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 17.5 mi
- Old Raven Rocks: 17.5 mi
- Forbes Bluff: 17.7 mi
- Indian Rock Shelter: 17.9 mi
- Castle Rock: 18.3 mi
- Picnic Grove: 2.7 mi
- Cedar Grove: 6.3 mi
- Oak Grove: 6.7 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 6.7 mi
- Pond View: 6.8 mi
- Tongue Point Light: 4.6 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 8.1 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 8.1 mi
- Fog Signal House: 8.1 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 12.0 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 10.5 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 10.5 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 14.5 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 14.5 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 19.0 mi
- Pleasure Beach: 5.2 mi
- Cuties Island: 19.2 mi
- The Silver Spring: 14.3 mi
- Cold Spring: 18.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.1 miles of Ninety Acres Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Hill | NNW 332° | 240 m | 9.0 mi |
| Redding Ridge | NW 318° | 214 m | 9.3 mi |
| Goodsell Hill | WNW 289° | 211 m | 10.0 mi |
| Huckleberry Hill | WNW 293° | 204 m | 9.7 mi |
| Meekers Hill | NW 318° | 203 m | 8.5 mi |
| Barn Hill | NNE 16° | 200 m | 9.1 mi |
| Moose Hill | N 10° | 198 m | 8.0 mi |
| Israel Hill | NNE 20° | 192 m | 8.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:43 | 16:28 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 33 | 40 | 50 | 60 | 70 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 56 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Igor I Sikorsky MEM AP, 7 mi away.
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee236 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly207 obs
- Asian Lady Beetle154 obs
- Western Honey Bee111 obs
- Huron Skipper108 obs
- Eastern Yellowjacket54 obs
- Brown Marmorated Stink Bug50 obs
- German Yellowjacket46 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/38333362
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