- Elevation, modelled
- 1 m
- Tallest summit within 11.7 miles
- High Rock216 m · 8.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway9.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.2909, -72.9204
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled 1 m. High Rock stands 216 m to the north, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Wounded combat veterans’ monument, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 9.4 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Rock | N 352° | 216 m | 8.4 mi |
| Mount Carmel | N 9° | 206 m | 9.8 mi |
| Great Hill | WNW 296° | 202 m | 11.4 mi |
| Meeting House Hill | NNW 337° | 193 m | 10.1 mi |
| Round Hill | NNW 327° | 190 m | 7.9 mi |
| Peck Hill | NW 316° | 183 m | 8.4 mi |
| Totoket Mountain | NE 47° | 176 m | 10.9 mi |
| Peck Hill | NW 314° | 171 m | 8.2 mi |
- 9.4 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Wounded combat veterans’ monument: 0.3 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 0.3 mi
- World War II Veteran's Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Joseph W. Lenzi: 1.1 mi
- Bishop Clinton and Pastor Julia Mccarter Corner: 1.2 mi
Parks
- Kimberly Triangle: 0.7 mi
- Trowbridge Square Park: 0.7 mi
- Wooster Memorial Park: 0.9 mi
- Columbus Park: 0.9 mi
- Union Street Small Dog Park: 0.9 mi
Museums
Peaks
- Reservoir Hill: 1.5 mi
- Beacon Hill: 1.6 mi
- Chidsey Hill: 1.6 mi
- Raynham Hill: 1.8 mi
- Snake Rock: 2.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Sandy Point Bird Sanctuary: 1.8 mi
- West River Memorial Park: 2.0 mi
- Quarry Park Preserve: 2.2 mi
- West River Wildlife Sanctuary: 2.3 mi
- Ray Park: 2.4 mi
Beaches
- Shell Beach: 3.3 mi
- Sea Bluff Beach: 3.5 mi
- Prospect Beach: 3.7 mi
- West Silver Sands Beach: 3.7 mi
- Silver Sands Beach: 3.9 mi
Gardens: 48
- Washington Ave Community Garden: 1.0 mi
- Truman Street Community Garden: 1.0 mi
- Knot Garden: 1.7 mi
- Winchester Garden: 1.9 mi
- Peace Garden At West River: 2.0 mi
Waterfalls: 39
- Wintergreen Falls: 4.5 mi
- Cascade: 5.8 mi
- Sperry Falls: 7.2 mi
- Wepawaug Falls: 7.2 mi
- Wolcott Falls: 7.7 mi
Attractions: 22
- Nelli Green's Bridge: 4.2 mi
- PEZ Visitor Center: 4.4 mi
- World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 9.8 mi
- Dinosaur Rock: 10.7 mi
- Bear Cave: 12.0 mi
Artworks: 21
- John B Pierce: 1.0 mi
- An American Dream: 1.1 mi
- Beacon of Hope: 2.3 mi
- Turtle Statue: 2.7 mi
- Henry Gould Lewis: 2.8 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Forbes Bluff: 2.1 mi
- Chimney Corner: 11.2 mi
- Bluff Head: 14.3 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 14.4 mi
- Bethel Rock: 22.6 mi
Picnic sites: 7
- Gulf Beach Picnic Tables: 8.6 mi
- Picnic Grove: 14.6 mi
- Pond View: 16.5 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 16.5 mi
- Oak Grove: 16.9 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 6.7 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 6.7 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 13.8 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 19.5 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 20.4 mi
Lighthouses: 4
- Keeper's Dwelling: 13.5 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 13.5 mi
- Fog Signal House: 13.5 mi
- Tongue Point Light: 15.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Cold Spring: 2.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Pleasure Beach: 15.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:42 | 16:26 |
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 | 31 | 32 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Haven Tweed AP, 3 mi away.
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