- Elevation, modelled
- 48 m
- Tallest summit within 12.8 miles
- Soapstone Mountain315 m · 12.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Connecticut State Route 16929.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8048, -72.5237
Northwest Park is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled 48 m. Soapstone Mountain stands 315 m to the north-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Robertson Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 29 miles off.
- Operated by
- Town of Manchester
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.8 miles of Northwest Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soapstone Mountain | NNE 28° | 315 m | 12.1 mi |
| Paulk Hill | NE 53° | 294 m | 8.8 mi |
| Kendall Hill | NE 46° | 290 m | 11.5 mi |
| Grant Hill | E 83° | 284 m | 7.1 mi |
| Sugar Hill | NE 52° | 282 m | 10.0 mi |
| Reed Hill | ENE 66° | 275 m | 6.8 mi |
| Mannantuck | SSE 158° | 273 m | 7.1 mi |
| John Tom Hill | SSE 158° | 272 m | 7.1 mi |
- 29.0 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Robertson Park: 0.6 mi
- Parker Village Play Area: 0.8 mi
- Hop River State Park Trail Head: 0.9 mi
- Salter's Pond: 1.3 mi
- Kennedy Road Soccer Complex: 1.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Bryan Drive Parklet: 1.0 mi
- Deming Street Community Gardens: 1.2 mi
- High Farms Open Space: 1.2 mi
- Bishop Drive Parklet: 1.3 mi
- Avery Community Gardens: 1.4 mi
Waterfalls
- Center Springs Falls: 1.8 mi
- Talcott Ravine: 2.3 mi
- Wyllys Falls: 3.3 mi
- Case Falls: 3.4 mi
- Hockanum Falls: 6.0 mi
Peaks
- Academy Hill: 2.0 mi
- Toby Hill: 2.3 mi
- Green Hill: 2.5 mi
- Mount Nebo: 3.0 mi
- Tudor Hill: 3.3 mi
Artworks
- Sorry Rock: 2.3 mi
- Frog: 5.0 mi
- Steamer: 7.6 mi
- Career Column: 7.6 mi
- Equality: 7.6 mi
Museums
- Old Manchester Museum: 2.7 mi
- The Fire Museum: 2.8 mi
- Cheney Homestead Museum: 2.8 mi
- Lutz Children's Museum: 3.4 mi
- Vernon Historical Society Museum: 3.9 mi
Attractions: 60
- The Dreamyard: 4.3 mi
- filled-in well: 4.4 mi
- Nike Missile Site: 4.7 mi
- Hay Tedder: 7.1 mi
- Keney Tower: 8.1 mi
Historic sites
- Major John Mason Statue: 6.9 mi
- Frank Lombardi Memorial: 7.0 mi
- Hartford Circus Fire Memorial: 7.8 mi
- William H. Putnam: 8.1 mi
- Site Of The Charter Oak: 8.3 mi
Gardens: 58
- Wickham Park Irish Garden: 2.9 mi
- Wickham Park English Garden: 3.0 mi
- Wickham Park Cabin Garden: 3.1 mi
- Wickham Park Sensory Garden: 3.1 mi
- Growing Roots Community Garden: 5.3 mi
Cliffs: 16
- Flag Rock: 4.0 mi
- Crow Point: 8.3 mi
- Hart Meadow: 14.3 mi
- Hidden Wall and the Watch Tower: 14.3 mi
- Garden Wall: 14.3 mi
Beaches: 6
- Sandy Beach: 11.7 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 12.1 mi
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 14.0 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 19.0 mi
- Babbs Beach: 19.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 13.1 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 13.2 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 20.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Gay City State Park: 6.9 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 21.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 17.0 mi
- Szot Park Picnic Grove: 23.4 mi
Springs: 1
- Windham Spring: 17.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:13 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 31 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 74 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford Brainard FLD, 8 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- East Windsor · 8 mi
- Tolland · 9 mi
- Somers · 13 mi
- Storrs · 14 mi
- Longmeadow · 17 mi
- Willimantic · 17 mi
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