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Shoreline Star Greyhound Park and Entertainment Complex

Shoreline Star Greyhound Park and Entertainment Complex from directly overhead

Shoreline Star Greyhound Park and Entertainment Complex is a park in Connecticut, at a recorded elevation of 14 m. Barn Hill stands 200 m to the north, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Washington Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 3.7 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
14 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.18260, -73.18400

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums
Historic sites
Peaks
Gardens: 60
  • Urban Roots Bridgeport: 1.3 mi
  • Drew Park Community Gardens: 2.9 mi
  • Fairfield Museum Pollinator Garden: 4.4 mi
  • Rose/Wedding garden: 5.3 mi
  • Westport Community Garden: 7.4 mi
Beaches
Nature reserves
  • Woodside Circle Open Space: 2.2 mi
  • Gypsy Springs Open Space: 2.5 mi
  • Horse Tavern Brook Open Space: 2.7 mi
  • Drew Park: 2.9 mi
  • Wooster Park: 3.1 mi
Waterfalls: 30
  • Farmill River Falls: 6.8 mi
  • Cascades: 7.4 mi
  • Cascade: 8.1 mi
  • Devil's Glen Falls: 9.4 mi
  • Cascade: 9.6 mi
Artworks: 28
  • Heron: 4.3 mi
  • Miniature Windmill: 5.3 mi
  • Miniature Lighthouse: 5.3 mi
  • Mother Mary: 5.6 mi
  • Tonka Truck Tree: 11.6 mi
Attractions: 17
  • Burr Homestead: 4.5 mi
  • Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 7.6 mi
  • Earthplace: 10.5 mi
  • PEZ Visitor Center: 11.2 mi
  • 3-town marker: 11.5 mi
Picnic sites: 14
  • Picnic Grove: 2.0 mi
  • Gulf Beach Picnic Tables: 7.5 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 9.3 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 9.6 mi
  • Oak Grove: 9.6 mi
Cliffs: 11
Lighthouses: 8
Rest areas: 5
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 9.7 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 9.8 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 16.0 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 16.0 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 22.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.6 miles of Shoreline Star Greyhound Park and Entertainment Complex. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Barn HillN 360°200 m11.2 mi
Moose HillN 354°198 m10.4 mi
Israel HillN 1°192 m10.1 mi
Bugg HillN 349°189 m10.0 mi
Upper White HillsN 7°188 m11.6 mi
Tashua HillNNW 328°179 m6.4 mi
Walnut Tree HillN 5°171 m8.6 mi
Round HillNW 313°170 m7.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2919:05
June solstice05:2119:4820:30
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1615:4316:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313340506070767568564637
Precip in3.23.14.14.23.63.83.34.04.03.83.14.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Igor I Sikorsky MEM AP, 3 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Diamondback Terrapin45 obs
  • Canada Goose36 obs
  • Monk Parakeet31 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly25 obs
  • Atlantic Horseshoe Crab22 obs
  • American Herring Gull22 obs
  • Ring-billed Gull20 obs
  • Osprey19 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 node/359287189

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