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Seymour Park

Seymour Park from directly overhead

Seymour Park is a park in Connecticut, at a recorded elevation of 99 m. Cotton Hill stands 360 m to the northwest, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Pigeon Hill Preserve, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
99 m

What to expect

Operated by
City of Bristol

How to reach it

Coordinates41.71548, -72.93655

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls
  • Freeman Hill Brook Falls: 1.5 mi
  • Whigville Falls: 1.7 mi
  • Seven Steps Falls: 4.6 mi
  • Fetzer Falls: 4.6 mi
  • Cascades: 5.0 mi
Parks
Attractions
  • Lamothe Sugar House: 1.5 mi
  • Devil's Kitchen: 1.9 mi
  • Tory's Den: 3.2 mi
  • 1780s dam site: 4.0 mi
  • Kettles: 4.1 mi
Museums
Historic sites
  • Kathy Ebersold plaque: 3.1 mi
  • Bristol Spanish War Veterans Monument: 3.2 mi
  • Edward G Swicklas Employee Garden: 3.2 mi
  • James P. Casey plaque: 3.4 mi
  • Vincent H. Core Memorial: 3.4 mi
Gardens: 52
  • Larry Kolp Community Gardens: 4.5 mi
  • Sunken Garden: 6.0 mi
  • Wolcott Community Garden: 9.7 mi
  • Butterfly & Hummingbird Garden: 10.2 mi
  • 5-Sense Garden: 10.2 mi
Artworks: 44
Cliffs: 19
  • Petro Cliffs: 3.0 mi
  • Ravens Roost: 3.1 mi
  • Porcupine Hole: 5.4 mi
  • Green Wall: 5.4 mi
  • South Wall: 7.9 mi
Beaches: 10
Springs: 4
  • Hermit spring: 12.3 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 14.7 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 15.6 mi
  • Big Spring: 16.8 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Southington Rest Area: 10.0 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 15.0 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 19.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Grove: 7.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Seymour Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cotton HillNW 320°360 m8.6 mi
Johnnycake MountainNW 312°354 m4.0 mi
Scoville HillWNW 290°340 m8.7 mi
South MountainS 187°313 m4.6 mi
Lindsley HillSSW 193°312 m6.6 mi
Lattin HillWSW 257°310 m9.2 mi
Harmony HillNW 312°304 m7.8 mi
Clinton HillSSW 209°303 m7.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1819:4820:31
September equinox06:4018:1418:51
December solstice07:1615:4016:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272936485968737164524233
Precip in3.73.44.24.34.24.84.45.15.05.73.94.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burlington, 6 mi away.

  • striped wintergreen35 obs
  • mountain laurel31 obs
  • pink lady's slipper26 obs
  • eastern white pine26 obs
  • mapleleaf viburnum26 obs
  • Canada mayflower26 obs
  • Wood Frog25 obs
  • Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth25 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/1187605148

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