- Elevation, modelled
- 58 m
- Tallest summit within 11.3 miles
- Washington Hill359 m · 11.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)21.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8997, -72.7064
outdoor classroom is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled 58 m. Washington Hill stands 359 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Tobacco Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 22 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.3 miles of outdoor classroom. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Hill | WNW 289° | 359 m | 11.3 mi |
| Pine Cone | WNW 292° | 323 m | 9.1 mi |
| West Ledge | W 269° | 305 m | 8.6 mi |
| Talcott Mountain | SW 218° | 276 m | 7.7 mi |
| East Hill | WSW 251° | 261 m | 10.3 mi |
| Onion Mountain | WSW 253° | 253 m | 9.3 mi |
| Ely Mound | SSW 214° | 246 m | 8.9 mi |
| Weed Hill | WNW 290° | 241 m | 8.1 mi |
- 21.5 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 24.7 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Summit House · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- Tobacco Museum: 0.1 mi
- New England Air Museum: 3.4 mi
- Vintage Radio & Communications Museum of CT: 4.2 mi
- Windsor Historical Society: 4.6 mi
- Walter Fyler House Museum: 4.6 mi
Historic sites
- Tim Coyne Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Farmington River Park Dedication 1995: 2.0 mi
- Daniel Hill Guilmartin: 2.8 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 3.4 mi
- Connecticut Fallen Firefighters Memorial: 3.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Pheasant Run Open Space: 0.5 mi
- Northwest Park & Open Space: 0.5 mi
- Tobacco Ridge Open Space (3 Parcels): 0.7 mi
- Tobacco Ridge Open Space (3 Parcels): 0.8 mi
- Pondview Open Space: 1.0 mi
Parks
- Tobacco Ridge Open Space (3 Parcels): 0.7 mi
- Rainbow Reservoir Boat Launch: 1.0 mi
- John R. Welch Park: 1.3 mi
- Phelps Meadow Open Space (Section 1) 2 Parcels: 1.8 mi
- Mill Brook State Park: 2.2 mi
Peaks
- Lighthouse Hill: 2.0 mi
- Hatchett Hill: 2.9 mi
- Day Hill: 2.9 mi
- Laurel Hill: 3.1 mi
- Barrett Hill: 3.8 mi
Artworks
- Cow: 4.4 mi
- Cow Mermaid Statue: 5.6 mi
- Bike Sculpture: 6.5 mi
- Tumble Brook Sculpture: 6.7 mi
- Painted Cow: 8.1 mi
Gardens: 58
- Phelps-Hatheway Garden: 6.2 mi
- Back Garden: 6.4 mi
- Front Garden: 6.4 mi
- Front Garden: 6.4 mi
- Side Garden: 6.4 mi
Attractions: 55
- Smaug's Lair sign: 2.8 mi
- C-7A "Caribou": 3.4 mi
- HU-16E "Albatross": 3.4 mi
- A-3B "Skywarrior": 3.4 mi
- Drake High Road Bridge: 5.3 mi
Waterfalls: 51
- Northgate Falls: 7.6 mi
- Westledge Trail Cascades: 7.8 mi
- Cathles Trail Falls: 7.8 mi
- Carpenter's Falls: 8.2 mi
- Beach Brook Falls: 8.9 mi
Cliffs: 25
- Hart Meadow: 9.4 mi
- Hidden Wall and the Watch Tower: 9.4 mi
- Garden Wall: 9.5 mi
- Superstructure: 10.4 mi
- Solar Panel: 10.4 mi
Beaches: 7
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 8.5 mi
- Babbs Beach: 9.3 mi
- Sandy Beach: 17.3 mi
- Holland Beach: 19.6 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 21.2 mi
Springs: 7
- Ever Flowing Spring: 15.2 mi
- Big Spring: 15.6 mi
- Hermit spring: 17.8 mi
- Cannavo Spring: 19.1 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 20.5 mi
Rest areas: 4
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 21.1 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 21.1 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 24.0 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 24.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 10.9 mi
- Szot Park Picnic Grove: 17.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Gay City State Park: 18.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
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 | 27 | 30 | 38 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 74 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford-bradley Intl AP, 3 mi away.
Day trips start here
- East Windsor · 8 mi
- Longmeadow · 12 mi
- Somers · 15 mi
- Tolland · 17 mi
- Hampden · 19 mi
- Holyoke · 21 mi
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