- Elevation, modelled
- 34 m
- Tallest summit within 10.0 miles
- Ekonk Hill204 m · 8.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Connecticut State Route 1692.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 41.6062, -71.9787
Veterans Memorial Park is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled 34 m. Ekonk Hill stands 204 m to the east-northeast, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Jewett City Little League Complex, a park 0.1 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 2.0 miles off.
- Operated by
- Town of Griswold
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Veterans Memorial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekonk Hill | ENE 57° | 204 m | 8.0 mi |
| Bare Hill | ENE 70° | 193 m | 6.7 mi |
| Westminster Hill | NNW 343° | 187 m | 7.6 mi |
| Sterling Hill | NE 48° | 187 m | 9.0 mi |
| Pine Hill | ENE 63° | 186 m | 9.3 mi |
| Pachaug Hill | NE 54° | 174 m | 7.0 mi |
| Pleasure Hill | WNW 291° | 172 m | 8.4 mi |
| Pudding Hill | NNW 329° | 171 m | 9.3 mi |
- 2.0 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 6.4 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 5.9 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 17.1 mi off the Route 102 (Ten Rod Road)
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Jewett City Little League Complex: 0.1 mi
- David Hale Fanning Park: 0.1 mi
- Hopeville Pond Boat Launch: 2.6 mi
- Campbell Ball Field: 2.8 mi
- Pachaug Pond Boat Launch: 3.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Rogers Prehistoric Archaeological Site: 0.6 mi
- Ross Hill Park Family Campground: 1.1 mi
- Burnham Tavern Grounds: 2.1 mi
- Lisbon Meadows Park: 2.2 mi
- Camper's World at Hopeville Pond: 2.4 mi
Peaks
- Taylor Hill: 0.8 mi
- Ross Hill: 1.3 mi
- Geer Hill: 1.4 mi
- Modock Hill: 1.5 mi
- Spy Rock: 2.5 mi
Museums
- John Bishop House: 2.0 mi
- Prudence Crandall Museum: 6.4 mi
- Plainfield Historical Society: 6.6 mi
- Leffingwell House Museum: 7.1 mi
- Norwich Historical Society: 7.1 mi
Historic sites
- Mill Brook Bridge: 4.6 mi
- Miantonomo: 5.4 mi
- Rotary Club Memorial to Peace: 7.7 mi
- plaque: 8.4 mi
- Cellar Hole: 10.4 mi
Artworks: 40
- Promised Day: 7.5 mi
- Nevertheless: 7.6 mi
- Muffler Man: 8.3 mi
- River Blue: 9.7 mi
- Stone Turtle: 12.7 mi
Beaches: 38
- Moosup Pond Beach: 10.4 mi
- Austrailia Beach: 16.9 mi
- Williams Beach: 18.0 mi
- Groton Beach: 18.9 mi
- Noank Town Dock Beach: 19.4 mi
Attractions: 26
Waterfalls: 26
- Yantic Falls: 7.6 mi
- Little Muk Falls: 7.8 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 8.4 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 8.4 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 8.4 mi
Gardens: 25
- Memorial Rose Gardens: 6.8 mi
- Mary's Garden: 14.1 mi
- Thread City Family Garden: 14.1 mi
- Sprout Garden: 16.9 mi
- Caroline Black Garden: 17.0 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 12.9 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 16.1 mi
- Coney Rock: 17.4 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 17.6 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 24.4 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Skate Hut: 18.9 mi
- Powder House: 19.2 mi
- Little Beach: 22.1 mi
- Big Beach: 22.1 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 23.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 11.7 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 16.2 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 16.3 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 16.4 mi
Lighthouses: 4
- Watch Hill Lighthouse Museum: 21.8 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse: 21.8 mi
- Oil Shed: 21.8 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 21.8 mi
Springs: 3
- Old Spring: 12.9 mi
- Windham Spring: 14.2 mi
- Factory Pond: 24.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Bara-Hack: 19.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:44 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:10 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:37 | 16:21 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 32 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norwich Public Utility PLT, 7 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Griswold · 4 mi
- Norwich · 7 mi
- Preston · 7 mi
- Mystic-Eastern · 8 mi
- Ledyard · 12 mi
- North Stonington · 12 mi
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