Sutton Park
Sutton Park is a park in Connecticut, at a recorded elevation of 3 m. Church Hill stands 120 m to the north, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Raheem Ali Carter Memorial Park, a park 0.2 miles away. State Routes 49 & 14A passes 11 miles off.
Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3 m
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 10.6 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 17.2 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 18.1 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 20.3 mi off the Shannock Road
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Raheem Ali Carter Memorial Park: 0.2 mi
- Central Avenue Park: 0.2 mi
- Poquonnock Plains Park: 0.4 mi
- Ring Drive Park: 0.5 mi
- Burrows Field: 0.9 mi
- Fort Hill: 0.6 mi
- Hazelnut Hill: 0.9 mi
- Shack Hill: 2.3 mi
- Long Hill: 2.4 mi
- Averys Hill: 2.5 mi
- Kiely Park: 0.8 mi
- Merritt Family Forest: 0.9 mi
- Jabez Smith Homestead: 0.9 mi
- Haley Farm State Park: 1.1 mi
- Beebe Pond Park: 1.6 mi
- Groton Beach: 0.8 mi
- Bluff Point Beach: 2.0 mi
- Bushy Point Beach: 2.0 mi
- Noank Town Dock Beach: 2.2 mi
- Groton Long Point South Beach: 2.5 mi
- Haley Farm Barn: 1.0 mi
- Gov. John Winthrop Jr. Homestead: 1.5 mi
- Gov. John Winthrop Jr. Homestead: 1.5 mi
- Noank Remembers Memorial Bell: 1.7 mi
- Avery Memorial Monument: 1.7 mi
- Sylvan Street Museum & Research Center/Mary C. Anderson Building: 2.1 mi
- Mystic Museum of Art: 2.7 mi
- Mystic River Scale Model: 3.1 mi
- Groton Monument House Museum: 3.1 mi
- Children's Museum: 3.2 mi
- The Whale: 3.9 mi
- Large Glacial Erratic: 4.6 mi
- Platt-Lords View-Stillman Marshes: 4.9 mi
- Ledyard Oak Site: 5.8 mi
- Dinosaur Tracks: 5.8 mi
- Cascade: 0.7 mi
- Cascade: 0.9 mi
- Silver Falls: 11.4 mi
- Yantic Falls: 13.7 mi
- Cascade: 19.1 mi
- John Kelley Statue: 2.7 mi
- Mystic Blue: 3.3 mi
- Stonehenge Replica: 3.8 mi
- Mjolnir: 3.9 mi
- Giant Gnome: 3.9 mi
- Bertholf Plaza: 4.7 mi
- Caroline Black Garden: 4.9 mi
- Sensory Garden: 5.2 mi
- Wildflower Garden: 5.2 mi
- Laurel Walk: 5.2 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 17.6 mi
- Crow Head: 17.7 mi
- Ram Head: 22.7 mi
- Pine Ledge: 23.0 mi
- Hedges Bank: 23.3 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 3.3 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 10.3 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 21.6 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 23.5 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 23.6 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse Museum: 8.8 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse: 8.8 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 8.8 mi
- Oil Shed: 8.8 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 17.6 mi
- Powder House: 5.1 mi
- Skate Hut: 5.1 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 18.5 mi
- Little Nini Pavillion: 18.6 mi
- Old Spring: 5.6 mi
- Factory Pond: 22.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.1 miles of Sutton Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church Hill | N 7° | 120 m | 7.9 mi |
| Lantern Hill | NNE 26° | 118 m | 9.1 mi |
| Konomoc Hill | WNW 299° | 112 m | 8.8 mi |
| Pie Hill | NW 319° | 109 m | 9.1 mi |
| Gungywamp Hill | NNW 337° | 108 m | 4.4 mi |
| Vinegar Hill | NNW 342° | 108 m | 5.9 mi |
| Haughton Mountain | NNW 327° | 103 m | 8.5 mi |
| Jeremy Hill | NE 48° | 101 m | 8.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:44 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:11 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:38 | 16:22 |
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 | 31 | 33 | 40 | 49 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groton, 1 mi away.
- Great Blue Heron73 obs
- Great Egret54 obs
- American wintergreen45 obs
- Osprey45 obs
- striped wintergreen40 obs
- wood anemone40 obs
- sassafras39 obs
- Canada mayflower34 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/934471105
Day trips start here
- Groton · 1 mi
- Mystic · 3 mi
- New London · 4 mi
- Stonington · 6 mi
- Ledyard · 7 mi
- Waterford · 7 mi
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