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Parloa Park

Parloa Park from directly overhead

Parloa Park is a park in Connecticut, at a recorded elevation of 111 m. Titicus Mountain stands 313 m to the northwest, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is P.T. Barnum, a artwork 0.3 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 13 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
111 m
Getting there

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Coordinates41.36979, -73.41983

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
Nature reserves
Peaks
Museums
Beaches
  • Twixt Hills Beach: 5.5 mi
  • Mamanasco Beach: 6.6 mi
  • South Beach: 7.6 mi
  • North Beach: 8.1 mi
  • Tonetta Lake Beach: 10.6 mi
Gardens: 52
  • Children's Garden at Tarrywille Park: 1.8 mi
  • Butterfly Maze: 1.8 mi
  • Garden Of Ideas: 6.3 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 7.7 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 8.8 mi
Waterfalls: 32
  • Saugatuck Falls: 4.3 mi
  • Poverty Hollow Falls: 5.9 mi
  • Cascade: 8.3 mi
  • Sheep Falls: 8.7 mi
  • Cascade: 9.0 mi
Attractions: 21
  • Danbury Fair Mall Carousel: 3.3 mi
  • 3-town marker: 7.1 mi
  • Weir House: 8.0 mi
  • Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 11.5 mi
  • Watchtower Educational Center: 11.9 mi
Artworks: 18
  • P.T. Barnum: 0.3 mi
  • Lesser Evil: 3.1 mi
  • greek letter pi: 3.5 mi
  • Tonka Truck Tree: 6.3 mi
  • Annunaki: 11.5 mi
Cliffs: 9
Picnic sites: 9
  • Oak Grove: 9.9 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 9.9 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 10.2 mi
  • Pond View: 10.2 mi
  • Bergfield Picnic Site: 11.5 mi
Rest areas: 7
  • Danbury Rest Area: 5.3 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 17.5 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 17.5 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 19.9 mi
  • Stormville Rest Area: 20.0 mi
Lighthouses: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 9.0 mi
Covered bridges: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Parloa Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Titicus MountainNW 319°313 m7.2 mi
Pine MountainWSW 250°304 m3.7 mi
Cranson PeakE 97°303 m4.3 mi
Bailey MountainWSW 240°299.314 m7.9 mi
Moses MountainWSW 254°296 m2.5 mi
Barlow MountainSW 234°290 m5.1 mi
Thomas MountainW 263°286 m1.9 mi
West MountainSW 231°285 m7.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:2119:4920:31
September equinox06:4218:1618:53
December solstice07:1715:4416:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038506069757265534233
Precip in3.73.34.44.24.24.85.04.94.95.04.04.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danbury, 2 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Song Sparrow24 obs
  • Spicebush Swallowtail24 obs
  • Monarch21 obs
  • Red-winged Blackbird19 obs
  • Gray Catbird15 obs
  • striped wintergreen15 obs
  • American Red Squirrel14 obs
  • ground-ivy14 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/544420544

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