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Trent Drive Park

Trent Drive Park from directly overhead

Trent Drive Park is a park in Connecticut, at a recorded elevation of 31 m. West Ledge stands 305 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Phelps Park Open Space, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 25 miles off.

Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee

What the record says

Elevation
31 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.85723, -72.67441

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Museums
Historic sites
  • Farm Tool: 1.9 mi
  • Major John Mason Statue: 1.9 mi
  • VW: 2.0 mi
  • 1964 Flood Prevention Project: 2.3 mi
  • Tim Coyne Memorial: 3.2 mi
Artworks
  • Cow: 2.3 mi
  • Cow Mermaid Statue: 3.1 mi
  • Tumble Brook Sculpture: 5.3 mi
  • Steamer: 5.7 mi
  • Painted Cow: 5.8 mi
Attractions
  • The Dreamyard: 4.5 mi
  • Keney Tower: 5.8 mi
  • Smaug's Lair sign: 5.9 mi
  • Geographic Center of Hartford: 6.3 mi
  • C-7A "Caribou": 6.4 mi
Waterfalls
Cliffs: 19
  • Hart Meadow: 8.2 mi
  • Hidden Wall and the Watch Tower: 8.3 mi
  • Garden Wall: 8.3 mi
  • Superstructure: 9.0 mi
  • Solar Panel: 9.0 mi
Beaches: 11
Springs: 7
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 17.4 mi
  • Big Spring: 18.1 mi
  • Hermit spring: 19.4 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 21.1 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 19.6 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 19.6 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 21.2 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 23.0 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 13.1 mi
  • Szot Park Picnic Grove: 20.1 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 24.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Trent Drive Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
West LedgeWNW 285°305 m10.6 mi
Talcott MountainWSW 244°276 m7.1 mi
East HillW 268°261 m11.4 mi
Onion MountainW 271°253 m10.5 mi
Ely MoundSW 236°246 m8.0 mi
Weed HillWNW 302°241 m10.9 mi
Broad HillNW 306°238 m11.2 mi
Mount HorrW 261°238 m11.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1619:4820:30
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:1615:3816:23

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, 6 mi away.

  • American Robin35 obs
  • ground-ivy34 obs
  • Red Clover28 obs
  • multiflora rose26 obs
  • Canada Goose25 obs
  • eastern poison ivy25 obs
  • sensitive fern25 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel22 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/43441322

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