- Elevation, modelled
- 200 m
- Tallest summit within 11.6 miles
- Burley Hill396 m · 10.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Connecticut State Route 16920.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9317, -72.3798
Veterans Memorial Park is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled 200 m. Burley Hill stands 396 m to the northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is South Road Open Space, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 20 miles off.
- Operated by
- Town of Ellington
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.6 miles of Veterans Memorial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burley Hill | NE 56° | 396 m | 10.6 mi |
| Bald Hill | ENE 73° | 371 m | 9.8 mi |
| Stickney Hill | ENE 67° | 371 m | 11.0 mi |
| Snow Hill | E 80° | 362 m | 8.9 mi |
| Lead Mine Hill | ENE 78° | 361 m | 10.2 mi |
| Hedgehog Hill | ENE 68° | 354 m | 8.2 mi |
| Tupper Hill | NE 38° | 352 m | 8.9 mi |
| Bear Hill | NE 39° | 347 m | 9.2 mi |
- 20.0 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 29.8 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
Overlooks nearby
- Summit House · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- South Road Open Space: 0.1 mi
- Stafford Road Open Space: 0.4 mi
- Lakeview Avenue Open Space: 0.4 mi
- Aborn Subdivision Open Space: 0.6 mi
- Wendell Road Open Space: 0.6 mi
Parks
- Crystal Lake State Boat Launch (Ellington): 0.5 mi
- Crystal Springs: 2.3 mi
- North Cemetery: 2.4 mi
- Olympic Circle: 3.9 mi
- West Main Street Open Space: 4.0 mi
Peaks
- Newell Hill: 0.6 mi
- Kendall Hill: 1.2 mi
- Murry Hill: 1.4 mi
- Neff Hill: 1.9 mi
- Soapstone Mountain: 2.5 mi
Museums
- Stafford Historical Society: 4.1 mi
- Old Tolland County Jail and Museum: 4.2 mi
- Hicks-Stearns Family Museum: 4.2 mi
- Somers Historical Society Museum: 5.0 mi
- Patten District One Room Schoolhouse: 5.2 mi
Gardens: 60
- Tolland Youth Garden: 4.5 mi
- sensory garden: 4.7 mi
- Mansfield Community Garden: 9.8 mi
- School of Pharmacy Medicinal Garden: 10.6 mi
- Horticulture Garden: 10.6 mi
Historic sites
- Ronald E. Blake: 4.9 mi
- Scripture Bridge Abutments: 4.9 mi
- Construction Workers Memorial: 5.0 mi
- Willington Veteran's Memorial: 7.7 mi
- Carrick A. McLaughlin plaque: 11.6 mi
Artworks
- The Walking Wall: 10.7 mi
- Slip Edge Bis: 10.7 mi
- Mobius Solaris: 10.7 mi
- Catch I, II, III: 10.7 mi
- The Arc: 10.7 mi
Attractions: 55
- filled-in well: 7.6 mi
- Goat Rock: 9.4 mi
- Bigelow Brook Farm: 12.8 mi
- Path Continues: 13.3 mi
- Path Continues: 13.4 mi
Waterfalls: 29
- Cascade: 3.4 mi
- Hockanum Falls: 5.5 mi
- Talcott Ravine: 9.3 mi
- Cascades: 9.6 mi
- Cascades: 9.7 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Flag Rock: 10.4 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 13.0 mi
- Coney Rock: 13.2 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 14.7 mi
- Indian Leap: 16.7 mi
Beaches: 9
- Sandy Beach: 0.4 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 6.7 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 7.7 mi
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 12.5 mi
- Haviland Pond Beach: 17.4 mi
Springs: 4
- Windham Spring: 16.9 mi
- Rd: 22.9 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 23.0 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 23.0 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 14.1 mi
- Picnic: 16.4 mi
- Szot Park Picnic Grove: 17.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 2
- Gay City State Park: 14.5 mi
- Bara-Hack: 19.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:37 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 33 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 68 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Staffordville, 8 mi away.
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