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North End Park

North End Park from directly overhead

North End Park is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 45 m. Great Hill stands 202 m to the north, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Spring Pond Park, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 0.5 miles off.

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Coordinates41.22995, -73.13550

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
Peaks
Museums
  • Model Railroad Museum: 1.3 mi
  • Boothe Memorial Museum: 1.3 mi
  • Americana Museum: 1.4 mi
  • Trumbull Historical Society: 1.7 mi
  • National Helicopter Museum Inc: 2.4 mi
Gardens
  • Rose/Wedding garden: 1.4 mi
  • Eisenhower Community Garden: 4.3 mi
  • Eklund Garden: 5.1 mi
  • Urban Roots Bridgeport: 5.4 mi
  • SIS Community Garden: 5.8 mi
Historic sites
Beaches
Waterfalls: 31
  • Farmill River Falls: 2.7 mi
  • Cascades: 3.4 mi
  • Cascade: 4.3 mi
  • Cascade: 7.4 mi
  • Indian Well Falls: 7.5 mi
Artworks: 28
  • Miniature Windmill: 1.3 mi
  • Miniature Lighthouse: 1.4 mi
  • Mother Mary: 2.7 mi
  • Heron: 2.8 mi
  • Tonka Truck Tree: 11.5 mi
Attractions: 17
  • Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 6.2 mi
  • PEZ Visitor Center: 7.6 mi
  • Burr Homestead: 8.6 mi
  • 3-town marker: 12.5 mi
  • World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 12.6 mi
Picnic sites: 9
  • Picnic Grove: 2.7 mi
  • Gulf Beach Picnic Tables: 4.9 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 7.9 mi
  • Pond View: 7.9 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 8.0 mi
Cliffs: 8
Lighthouses: 6
Rest areas: 6
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 5.7 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 5.7 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 19.4 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 19.5 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 22.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.0 miles of North End Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Great HillN 6°202 m9.3 mi
Barn HillNNW 342°200 m8.3 mi
Moose HillNNW 333°198 m8.0 mi
Israel HillNNW 341°192 m7.2 mi
Rockhouse HillN 359°192 m10.7 mi
Bugg HillNNW 326°189 m7.8 mi
Upper White HillsN 352°188 m8.3 mi
Bagburn HillNNW 341°186 m9.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:2119:4820:30
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1615:4316:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313340506070767568564637
Precip in3.23.14.14.23.63.83.34.04.03.83.14.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Igor I Sikorsky MEM AP, 5 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel38 obs
  • Northern Cardinal18 obs
  • Green Frog15 obs
  • Wood Frog15 obs
  • Red Fox14 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly14 obs
  • White-tailed Deer12 obs
  • Spring Peeper11 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/43399464

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