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Springwood Park

Springwood Park from directly overhead

Springwood Park is a park in Connecticut, at a recorded elevation of 20 m. Becks Hill stands 208 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Woodward Avenue Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 3.8 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
20 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.08302, -73.42447

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Woodward Avenue Park: 0.4 mi
  • Village Creek Open Space: 0.5 mi
  • Bouton Street Park: 0.6 mi
  • John H. Ryan Park: 0.9 mi
  • Flax Hill Park: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves
  • San Vincenzo Park: 0.4 mi
  • Meadow Street Park: 0.5 mi
  • Biersdorf, Inc. Open Space: 0.5 mi
  • Yost Street Open Space: 0.5 mi
  • Hoyts Island: 0.7 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
  • Spc Wilfredo Perez Jr.: 1.4 mi
  • War Memorial: 1.4 mi
  • Eye of Odin: 1.6 mi
  • UN Tree of Norwalk: 1.8 mi
  • War Memorial: 2.6 mi
Gardens
  • Formal Garden: 5.7 mi
  • Community Garden: 6.3 mi
  • Herb Garden: 6.3 mi
  • Westport Community Garden: 7.0 mi
  • Wildflower garden: 7.5 mi
Artworks
  • Dancing Girl: 6.4 mi
  • Samford Sign: 6.5 mi
  • Stamford Cone: 6.6 mi
  • Pollinator Pathway Mural: 10.3 mi
  • The Millenium Sundial: 10.8 mi
Attractions: 20
  • Rowayton Dog Park: 1.4 mi
  • Andrew Shaw Memorial Trust Scout Cabin: 3.1 mi
  • Darien Arts Center: 3.3 mi
  • Earthplace: 5.0 mi
  • Burr Homestead: 9.9 mi
Picnic sites: 19
  • The Meadow: 7.0 mi
  • Pell Hill: 14.5 mi
  • Bergfield Picnic Site: 14.8 mi
  • Reserved Picnic Site: 15.3 mi
  • Upper Education Area: 15.4 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • Farms Falls: 10.4 mi
  • Cascade: 11.0 mi
  • Sheep Falls: 11.4 mi
  • Cascade: 11.5 mi
  • Devil's Glen Falls: 11.8 mi
Lighthouses: 11
Cliffs: 10
Rest areas: 6
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 3.8 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 3.9 mi
  • Long Island Welcome Center: 20.2 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 21.7 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 12.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of Springwood Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Becks HillNNW 333°208 m10.8 mi
Nod HillN 352°199 m12.4 mi
Nod HIllN 352°197 m12.4 mi
Bald HillNNW 343°184 m9.5 mi
Upper Bald HillNNW 344°171 m10.5 mi
Comstock KnollNNW 347°164 m8.7 mi
Powells HillNNE 24°159 m11.6 mi
Staples HillNNE 32°144 m12.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3019:06
June solstice05:2219:4920:30
September equinox06:4218:1618:53
December solstice07:1615:4516:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303240516169757366554435
Precip in4.33.14.74.44.14.93.83.85.24.64.24.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stamford 5 N, 7 mi away.

  • Spotted Lanternfly84 obs
  • Mallard63 obs
  • Mute Swan57 obs
  • Double-crested Cormorant56 obs
  • Great Egret55 obs
  • Osprey52 obs
  • Atlantic Horseshoe Crab46 obs
  • garlic mustard44 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/43399926

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