Sunnyside Park
Sunnyside Park is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 23 m. Moose Hill stands 231 m to the north-northwest, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Housatonic Overlook, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 3.3 miles off.
How to reach it
- 3.3 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Housatonic Overlook: 0.4 mi
- Town Open Space (Bruce Drive): 0.6 mi
- Town Open Space (Coram Road, Rear) 2 Parcels: 0.9 mi
- Southbank Open Space: 1.0 mi
- Turkey Hill Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Turkey Hill: 0.7 mi
- Coram Hill: 0.8 mi
- Long Hill: 1.4 mi
- Grassy Hill: 1.6 mi
- Georges Cellar Hill: 1.8 mi
- Tall Farm Open Space: 1.4 mi
- O'Sullivan's Island Recreation Park: 1.8 mi
- Derby Greenway: 1.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 2.0 mi
- Witek Park: 2.2 mi
- The Vine Sign: 1.7 mi
- Witek Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Martin Luther King Jr.: 3.6 mi
- World War II: 4.8 mi
- Simon Lake's Explorer Submarine: 4.9 mi
- Osborne Homestead Museum: 3.2 mi
- Americana Museum: 4.3 mi
- Boothe Memorial Museum: 4.4 mi
- Model Railroad Museum: 4.5 mi
- Eells-Stow House: 5.0 mi
- Gulf Beach: 5.8 mi
- Fort Trumbull Beach: 5.8 mi
- Oyster River Beach: 5.9 mi
- Burwells Beach: 5.9 mi
- Villa Rosa Terrace Beach: 5.9 mi
- Eklund Garden: 2.8 mi
- SIS Community Garden: 3.0 mi
- Eisenhower Community Garden: 3.2 mi
- Rose/Wedding garden: 4.4 mi
- Yale Landscape Lab: 4.7 mi
- Cascade: 2.2 mi
- Farmill River Falls: 2.7 mi
- Cascades: 2.8 mi
- Cascade: 2.9 mi
- Indian Well Falls: 4.4 mi
- PEZ Visitor Center: 4.2 mi
- World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 7.6 mi
- Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 8.1 mi
- Nelli Green's Bridge: 11.5 mi
- Millstone: 12.5 mi
- Miniature Lighthouse: 4.3 mi
- Miniature Windmill: 4.4 mi
- Mother Mary: 5.3 mi
- End of the Line/West Rock: 6.7 mi
- Heron: 6.8 mi
- Forbes Bluff: 9.1 mi
- Bethel Rock: 18.5 mi
- Chimney Corner: 18.8 mi
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 20.4 mi
- Bluff Head: 21.1 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 1.4 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 1.4 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 19.1 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 21.3 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 24.3 mi
- Gulf Beach Picnic Tables: 5.8 mi
- Picnic Grove: 8.0 mi
- Pond View: 8.8 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 8.8 mi
- Oak Grove: 9.2 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 9.8 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 9.8 mi
- Fog Signal House: 9.8 mi
- Tongue Point Light: 10.2 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 21.5 mi
- Cold Spring: 8.7 mi
- The Silver Spring: 22.6 mi
- Pleasure Beach: 10.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Sunnyside Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moose Hill | NNW 342° | 231 m | 8.1 mi |
| Great Hill | NNW 334° | 202 m | 5.6 mi |
| Barn Hill | WNW 302° | 200 m | 7.0 mi |
| Rock Rimmon | N 4° | 199 m | 9.4 mi |
| Moose Hill | WNW 292° | 198 m | 7.6 mi |
| Israel Hill | WNW 294° | 192 m | 6.3 mi |
| Rockhouse Hill | NNW 331° | 192 m | 7.4 mi |
| Round Hill | NNE 28° | 190 m | 7.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:15 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:42 | 16:27 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 58 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ansonia 1 NE, 4 mi away.
- Spotted Lanternfly22 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel21 obs
- garlic mustard17 obs
- Blue Jay13 obs
- Red Fox13 obs
- Red-lined Panopoda Moth13 obs
- wineberry12 obs
- Ailanthus Webworm Moth12 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/43436825
Day trips start here
- Stamford · 28 mi
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