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Success Park

Success Park from directly overhead

Success Park is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 15 m. Barn Hill stands 200 m to the north, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Manila Street Playground, a park 0.3 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 2.7 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates41.19801, -73.16000

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Historic sites
Nature reserves
Museums
Beaches
Gardens
  • Urban Roots Bridgeport: 3.0 mi
  • Rose/Wedding garden: 3.6 mi
  • Drew Park Community Gardens: 4.2 mi
  • Fairfield Museum Pollinator Garden: 6.1 mi
  • Eisenhower Community Garden: 6.4 mi
Waterfalls: 31
  • Farmill River Falls: 5.2 mi
  • Cascades: 5.9 mi
  • Cascade: 6.7 mi
  • Indian Well Falls: 9.9 mi
  • Cascade: 9.9 mi
Artworks: 25
  • Heron: 3.5 mi
  • Miniature Windmill: 3.7 mi
  • Miniature Lighthouse: 3.7 mi
  • Mother Mary: 4.4 mi
  • Tonka Truck Tree: 11.7 mi
Attractions: 17
  • Burr Homestead: 6.1 mi
  • Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 7.1 mi
  • PEZ Visitor Center: 9.6 mi
  • Earthplace: 12.0 mi
  • 3-town marker: 12.1 mi
Cliffs: 10
Picnic sites: 9
  • Picnic Grove: 1.4 mi
  • Gulf Beach Picnic Tables: 6.0 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 8.9 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 9.0 mi
  • Pond View: 9.1 mi
Lighthouses: 8
Rest areas: 5
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 8.1 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 8.1 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 17.5 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 17.5 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 22.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Success Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Barn HillN 353°200 m10.2 mi
Moose HillNNW 346°198 m9.6 mi
Israel HillN 353°192 m9.1 mi
Bugg HillNNW 341°189 m9.3 mi
Upper White HillsN 1°188 m10.4 mi
Tashua HillNW 313°179 m6.4 mi
Walnut Tree HillN 356°171 m7.5 mi
Round HillWNW 300°170 m7.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:2119:4820:30
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1615:4316:27

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.

  • Diamondback Terrapin36 obs
  • American Robin35 obs
  • Monarch31 obs
  • Canada Goose30 obs
  • House Sparrow30 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel30 obs
  • Black Swallowtail25 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly25 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/43399518

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