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Tariffville Park

Tariffville Park from directly overhead

Tariffville Park is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 45 m. Pine Mountain stands 421 m to the west-northwest, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Tariffville Green, a park 0.4 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 20 miles off.

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Coordinates41.91416, -72.76827

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Tariffville Green: 0.4 mi
  • Curtiss Park: 1.3 mi
  • Curtiss Park: 1.4 mi
  • Granbrook Park: 1.5 mi
  • Curtiss Park: 1.6 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
  • Laurel Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Hatchett Hill: 1.4 mi
  • Williams Hill: 2.2 mi
  • Stony Hill: 2.8 mi
  • Eastern Barndoor Hill: 2.9 mi
Historic sites
  • Daniel Hill Guilmartin: 0.9 mi
  • Farmington River Park Dedication 1995: 1.9 mi
  • Zygmunt Sacharko stone: 2.5 mi
  • Dorothy Auerbach Schiro: 2.9 mi
  • Veeder Cabin Site: 3.5 mi
Museums
Artworks: 54
  • Bike Sculpture: 5.0 mi
  • Cow: 6.2 mi
  • Tumble Brook Sculpture: 7.2 mi
  • Cow Mermaid Statue: 7.4 mi
  • Painted Cow: 9.3 mi
Attractions: 51
  • Smaug's Lair sign: 0.9 mi
  • Manure Spreader: 2.6 mi
  • Drake High Road Bridge: 3.5 mi
  • Boehm house site: 4.0 mi
  • C-7A "Caribou": 4.5 mi
Waterfalls: 51
Gardens: 51
  • Back Garden: 7.2 mi
  • Front Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Front Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Azalea Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Side Garden: 7.3 mi
Cliffs: 26
  • Hart Meadow: 9.2 mi
  • Hidden Wall and the Watch Tower: 9.2 mi
  • Garden Wall: 9.3 mi
  • Superstructure: 10.3 mi
  • Solar Panel: 10.3 mi
Beaches: 9
Springs: 7
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 12.0 mi
  • Big Spring: 12.3 mi
  • Hermit spring: 14.8 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 15.9 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 20.2 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 24.3 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 24.3 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 24.6 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 24.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 11.9 mi
  • Szot Park Picnic Grove: 18.3 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 24.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.6 miles of Tariffville Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pine MountainWNW 296°421 m9.1 mi
Washington HillWNW 290°359 m8.0 mi
Ratlum MountainWSW 258°358 m8.4 mi
South MountainNNW 329°357 m10.5 mi
Breezy HillWSW 253°327 m9.3 mi
Pine ConeWNW 295°323 m5.8 mi
West LedgeWSW 258°305 m5.5 mi
Talcott MountainSSW 192°276 m7.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2719:03
June solstice05:1719:4820:31
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:1615:3916:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273038506069747365534233
Precip in3.33.13.83.93.84.34.24.24.44.53.54.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford-bradley Intl AP, 5 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • garlic mustard20 obs
  • Canada mayflower13 obs
  • striped wintergreen13 obs
  • winterberry holly11 obs
  • American pokeweed10 obs
  • common mugwort10 obs
  • Christmas fern10 obs
  • mapleleaf viburnum10 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/43438449

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