- Elevation, modelled
- 86 m
- Tallest summit within 8.7 miles
- Cranson Peak303 m · 5.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway13.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4232, -73.2751
Sandy Hook Permanent Memorial is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled 86 m. Cranson Peak stands 303 m to the southwest, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Candle wall, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 13 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Sandy Hook Permanent Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranson Peak | SW 218° | 303 m | 5.3 mi |
| Botsford Hill | NNW 334° | 267 m | 8.2 mi |
| Grassy Hill | N 10° | 256 m | 7.3 mi |
| Bronson Mountain | N 2° | 255 m | 6.9 mi |
| Sunset Hill | SW 217° | 253 m | 7.4 mi |
| Taunton Hill | WSW 245° | 251 m | 4.3 mi |
| Rucum Hill | N 4° | 251 m | 7.4 mi |
| Walnut Hill | NE 53° | 242 m | 6.5 mi |
- 13.4 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Candle wall: 0.1 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 1.9 mi
- Charcoal Hearth: 3.0 mi
- Charcoal Hearth Site: 3.9 mi
- The Castle: 5.4 mi
Parks
- Treadwell Memorial Park: 0.2 mi
- Ram's Pasture: 1.9 mi
- The Pleasance: 1.9 mi
- Lake Zoar Boat Launch: 2.0 mi
- Dickinson Memorial Park: 2.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Town Open Space: 0.3 mi
- Rocky Glen State Park Scenic Reserve: 0.5 mi
- Town Open Space (Walnut Tree Hill Road): 0.6 mi
- Newtown Forest Association, Inc (Myertin): 0.7 mi
- Town Open Space (Elana Lane): 0.8 mi
Museums
- Everwonder Childrens Museum: 1.8 mi
- Old Town Hall Museum: 3.5 mi
- Warrens Occult Museum: 7.5 mi
- Putnam Memorial Park Museum: 8.0 mi
- Glebe House Museum: 8.6 mi
Peaks
- Sugarloaf: 2.0 mi
- Sunset Hill: 2.1 mi
- Horse Hill: 2.4 mi
- Mount Pleasant: 2.6 mi
- Ichabod Hill: 2.8 mi
Beaches
- Jackson Cove Beach: 4.5 mi
- Zoar Beach: 5.9 mi
- South Beach: 10.3 mi
- North Beach: 10.5 mi
- Pine Ledge: 13.2 mi
Gardens
- Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 8.6 mi
- Children's Garden at Tarrywille Park: 9.6 mi
- Butterfly Maze: 9.6 mi
- SIS Community Garden: 11.1 mi
- Eklund Garden: 11.5 mi
Waterfalls: 43
- Prydden Brook Falls: 3.6 mi
- Southford Falls: 6.2 mi
- Poverty Hollow Falls: 8.3 mi
- Indian Well Falls: 9.7 mi
- Saugatuck Falls: 10.6 mi
Attractions: 24
- Millstone: 6.1 mi
- Millstone: 6.2 mi
- Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 9.7 mi
- Mine Hill National Historic Landmark: 10.0 mi
- Danbury Fair Mall Carousel: 11.1 mi
Artworks: 20
- Lesser Evil: 7.6 mi
- P.T. Barnum: 8.0 mi
- Tonka Truck Tree: 8.5 mi
- greek letter pi: 9.3 mi
- Jean Widmark: 10.1 mi
Cliffs: 13
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 7.4 mi
- Bethel Rock: 8.9 mi
- Lovers Leap: 10.5 mi
- Kelly Slide: 14.3 mi
- Whitestone Cliffs: 17.8 mi
Picnic sites: 10
- Pond View: 7.7 mi
- Oak Grove: 7.7 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 7.7 mi
- Cedar Grove: 8.0 mi
- Picnic Grove: 15.5 mi
Rest areas: 8
- Danbury Rest Area: 12.9 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 15.4 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 15.4 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 21.8 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 23.5 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Tongue Point Light: 18.4 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 20.7 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 20.8 mi
- Fog Signal House: 20.8 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 24.4 mi
Springs: 2
- The Silver Spring: 16.6 mi
- Cold Spring: 20.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Pleasure Beach: 18.9 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Bulls Bridge Road: 21.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:43 | 16:27 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Putnam County · 25 mi
- Stamford · 27 mi
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