- Elevation, modelled
- 22 m
- Tallest summit within 11.3 miles
- Moose Hill231 m · 11.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway4.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.2632, -73.0098
Old Tavern Road Recreation Area is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled 22 m. Moose Hill stands 231 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Manley Heights, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 4.4 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.3 miles of Old Tavern Road Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moose Hill | NNW 329° | 231 m | 11.1 mi |
| High Rock | NNE 19° | 216 m | 10.9 mi |
| Great Hill | NW 321° | 202 m | 8.9 mi |
| Barn Hill | WNW 302° | 200 m | 10.7 mi |
| Moose Hill | WNW 295° | 198 m | 11.3 mi |
| Israel Hill | WNW 297° | 192 m | 9.9 mi |
| Rockhouse Hill | NW 322° | 192 m | 10.8 mi |
| Round Hill | N 2° | 190 m | 8.5 mi |
- 4.4 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Manley Heights: 0.6 mi
- Ewen Farm Preserve: 1.7 mi
- Wright's Pond open space: 1.9 mi
- Shingle Hill Park: 2.0 mi
- Kowal Nature Preserve: 2.3 mi
Peaks
- Marsh Hill: 1.0 mi
- Shingle Hill: 2.0 mi
- Jones Hill: 2.1 mi
- Eels Hill: 2.5 mi
- Georges Cellar Hill: 2.5 mi
Parks
- Nike Site Park: 1.6 mi
- Cynthia Circle Park: 1.7 mi
- Anderson Avenue Playground: 2.0 mi
- Brewster Field: 2.2 mi
- Walter Brennan Memorial Park: 2.3 mi
Beaches
- Oyster River Beach: 2.3 mi
- Swift St. Beach: 2.5 mi
- Hawley Ave. Beach: 2.6 mi
- Sea Bluff Beach: 2.6 mi
- Center Beach: 2.6 mi
Historic sites
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 2.7 mi
- Simon Lake's Explorer Submarine: 3.7 mi
- World War II: 3.8 mi
- Defenders’ Monument: 4.1 mi
- Simon Lake salvage sub wreck: 4.1 mi
Museums
- Ward Heitmann House Museum: 3.1 mi
- National Art Museum of Sport: 3.2 mi
- Eells-Stow House: 3.9 mi
- The Hill Museum of Arts: 4.3 mi
- One Hundred Second Infantry Regiment Museum: 5.3 mi
Gardens: 52
- Yale Landscape Lab: 1.0 mi
- Eisenhower Community Garden: 2.7 mi
- Truman Street Community Garden: 4.2 mi
- Peace Garden At West River: 4.2 mi
- Washington Ave Community Garden: 4.3 mi
Waterfalls: 37
- Cascade: 2.9 mi
- Farmill River Falls: 4.8 mi
- Cascades: 5.9 mi
- Wintergreen Falls: 6.2 mi
- Cascade: 6.4 mi
Artworks: 23
- An American Dream: 4.8 mi
- John B Pierce: 4.8 mi
- Miniature Lighthouse: 5.6 mi
- End of the Line/West Rock: 5.6 mi
- Miniature Windmill: 5.6 mi
Attractions: 18
- PEZ Visitor Center: 0.7 mi
- Nelli Green's Bridge: 8.2 mi
- World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 9.6 mi
- Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 11.4 mi
- Burr Homestead: 15.1 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Forbes Bluff: 5.8 mi
- Chimney Corner: 15.4 mi
- Bluff Head: 19.2 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 19.4 mi
- Bethel Rock: 21.6 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Gulf Beach Picnic Tables: 4.1 mi
- Picnic Grove: 9.6 mi
- Pond View: 12.3 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 12.3 mi
- Oak Grove: 12.7 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 2.3 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 2.3 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 18.1 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 22.1 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 24.4 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Keeper's Dwelling: 9.1 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 9.1 mi
- Fog Signal House: 9.1 mi
- Tongue Point Light: 11.0 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 22.7 mi
Springs: 1
- Cold Spring: 6.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Pleasure Beach: 10.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:15 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:42 | 16:27 |
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 | 31 | 32 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Haven Tweed AP, 6 mi away.
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