Sleepy Hollow Park
Sleepy Hollow Park is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 40 m. Mount Aspetong stands 229 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Christie Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 1.9 miles off.
How to reach it
- 1.9 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
- 13.4 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 22.0 mi off the Palisades Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Christie Hill: 0.4 mi
- Talmadge Hill: 2.3 mi
- Palmer Hill: 3.6 mi
- Webbs Hill: 3.6 mi
- Middle Clapboard Hill: 3.6 mi
- Michael J. Drotar Park: 0.7 mi
- Sleepy Hollow Park: 0.9 mi
- David Fetter Park: 0.9 mi
- Woodway Park: 0.9 mi
- Woodland Park: 1.1 mi
- Connecticut Graphis Arts Center and Museum: 1.5 mi
- The Mather Homestead: 2.4 mi
- Stamford Historical Society Museum: 2.9 mi
- Bendel Mansion and Museum Galleries: 3.1 mi
- Whittingham Discovery Center: 3.2 mi
- Valley Street Open Space: 1.8 mi
- Stony Brook Park: 1.9 mi
- Meadow Park Avenue Open Space: 2.3 mi
- Gus Edson Park: 2.4 mi
- Meadow Park Avenue Open Space: 2.4 mi
- Waveny Mansion: 2.3 mi
- Jordan's Memorial: 3.0 mi
- Statue of Columbus: 3.1 mi
- 911 Arch: 3.7 mi
- Spc Wilfredo Perez Jr.: 4.9 mi
- Dancing Girl: 3.1 mi
- Samford Sign: 3.2 mi
- Stamford Cone: 3.4 mi
- Pollinator Pathway Mural: 6.6 mi
- The Millenium Sundial: 7.3 mi
- Weed Beach: 3.2 mi
- Commodore Beach: 3.4 mi
- Cummings Park Beach: 3.6 mi
- West Beach: 3.8 mi
- Rowayton Community Beach: 3.8 mi
- Conifer Garden: 3.6 mi
- Wildflower garden: 3.7 mi
- Sensory Garden: 3.7 mi
- Cottage Garden: 3.7 mi
- Tropical Garden: 3.7 mi
- Andrew Shaw Memorial Trust Scout Cabin: 1.7 mi
- Darien Arts Center: 2.1 mi
- Rowayton Dog Park: 4.1 mi
- Earthplace: 7.7 mi
- Bush-Lyon Homestead: 9.8 mi
- The Meadow: 3.0 mi
- Pell Hill: 12.0 mi
- Reserved Picnic Site: 12.2 mi
- Bergfield Picnic Site: 12.3 mi
- Upper Education Area: 15.3 mi
- Farms Falls: 6.0 mi
- Cascade: 10.9 mi
- Sheep Falls: 11.2 mi
- Cascade: 12.2 mi
- Devil's Glen Falls: 13.5 mi
- Castle Rock: 10.3 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Bluffs: 10.6 mi
- Old Raven Rocks: 10.7 mi
- Indian Rock Shelter: 10.9 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Bluffs: 11.0 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 5.6 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 5.6 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 7.3 mi
- Eatons Neck Light: 11.2 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 12.7 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 2.5 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 2.5 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 20.6 mi
- Long Island Welcome Center: 22.3 mi
- Cuties Island: 3.8 mi
- Pleasure Beach: 18.4 mi
- The Silver Spring: 11.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Sleepy Hollow Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Aspetong | NW 323° | 229 m | 11.8 mi |
| Guard Hill | NW 308° | 226 m | 12.7 mi |
| Branchville Hill | N 11° | 225 m | 12.3 mi |
| Fox Hill | NNW 339° | 223 m | 11.9 mi |
| Biddle Hill | N 8° | 223 m | 12.5 mi |
| Becks Hill | N 357° | 208 m | 9.1 mi |
| Indian Hill | NW 322° | 201 m | 9.9 mi |
| Nod Hill | NNE 13° | 199 m | 12.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:30 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:17 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:45 | 16:29 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 32 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 69 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 3.1 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stamford 5 N, 3 mi away.
- Eastern Gray Squirrel43 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly42 obs
- Tan Jumping Spider31 obs
- White sac spider30 obs
- Blue Jay27 obs
- Northern Cardinal27 obs
- American Robin27 obs
- Asian Lady Beetle26 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/306967590
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