- Elevation, modelled
- 101 m
- Tallest summit within 9.4 miles
- West Peak301 m · 6.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway23.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4839, -72.7784
North Farms Reservoir Boat Launch is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled 101 m. West Peak stands 301 m to the north-northwest, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Open Space (Grieb Road), a nature reserve 1.2 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 23 miles off.
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- State of Connecticut
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of North Farms Reservoir Boat Launch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Peak | NNW 328° | 301 m | 6.4 mi |
| East Peak | NNW 329° | 277 m | 5.9 mi |
| Higby Mountain | NNE 23° | 272 m | 5.1 mi |
| Mount Sanford | W 260° | 263 m | 8.9 mi |
| Trimountain | SE 128° | 232 m | 2.8 mi |
| Fowler Mountain | SE 146° | 230 m | 3.4 mi |
| South Mountain | NNW 335° | 220 m | 5.5 mi |
| Beseck Mountain | NE 39° | 219 m | 2.6 mi |
- 23.0 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Town Open Space (Grieb Road): 1.2 mi
- Orchard And Spruce Glen: 1.3 mi
- Town Open Space (Sunrise Circle): 1.8 mi
- Turnpike Road Open Space: 2.6 mi
- Community Lake: 2.7 mi
Waterfalls
- Spruce Glen Falls: 1.4 mi
- Stair Brook Falls: 5.0 mi
- Wadsworth Falls: 5.2 mi
- Wadsworth Little Falls: 5.5 mi
- Intermittent Cascade: 6.5 mi
Parks
- Benjamin J Nessing Memorial Park: 1.6 mi
- John Zajac Park: 1.6 mi
- Community Pool: 1.7 mi
- Harriet Wallace Park: 1.9 mi
- Giuffrida Memorial Outdoor Center YMCA: 1.9 mi
Peaks
- Powder Hill: 2.0 mi
- Beseck Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Trimountain: 2.8 mi
- Three Notches: 2.9 mi
- Buckwheat Hill: 2.9 mi
Museums
Gardens
- Lyman Orchards Sunflower Maze: 2.9 mi
- Wallingford Community Garden: 3.1 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 6.7 mi
- Erin Street Community Garden: 8.4 mi
- Cromwell Community Garden: 10.1 mi
Historic sites
- Wallingford World War I Memorial: 3.0 mi
- Wallingford World War II Memorial: 3.0 mi
- Wallingford Korean War Memorial: 3.0 mi
- Lyman Hall Monument: 3.0 mi
- City of Meriden World War II Roll of Honor: 3.5 mi
Beaches: 60
- Lake Beseck Beach: 3.2 mi
- Dossin Park Beach: 4.1 mi
- Mattatuck Beach: 10.5 mi
- Hotchkiss Cove Beach: 14.9 mi
- Hotchkiss Grove Beach: 15.2 mi
Attractions: 58
- Washington Trail monument: 3.0 mi
- 1954: 5.1 mi
- Selectmen's Stones: 6.2 mi
- Middletown-Durham boundary stone: 7.1 mi
- Dodge Dump Truck: 7.7 mi
Artworks: 52
- snake: 7.6 mi
- First Tear: 7.7 mi
- Henry Clay Work Bust: 8.4 mi
- Henry Gould Lewis: 12.5 mi
- Home: 12.6 mi
Cliffs: 20
- Bluff Head: 6.6 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 7.1 mi
- Green Wall: 15.2 mi
- Porcupine Hole: 15.3 mi
- Forbes Bluff: 16.3 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Wallingford Rest Area: 1.6 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 5.2 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 9.0 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 19.8 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 19.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Johnsonville Village: 16.2 mi
- Gay City State Park: 24.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Picnic Grove: 17.1 mi
- Gulf Beach Picnic Tables: 23.5 mi
Springs: 1
- Cold Spring: 12.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:14 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
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 | 28 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meriden Markham Muni AP, 3 mi away.
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