- Elevation, modelled
- 14 m
- Tallest summit within 9.3 miles
- West Peak301 m · 6.4 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.6314, -72.7605
Volunteer Park is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled 14 m. West Peak stands 301 m to the southwest, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Of Berlin (Bruce Avenue), a nature reserve 0.1 miles away.
- Operated by
- Town of Berlin
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Volunteer Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Peak | SW 222° | 301 m | 6.4 mi |
| Compounce Mountain | W 270° | 290 m | 9.2 mi |
| East Peak | SW 217° | 277 m | 6.5 mi |
| Higby Mountain | S 170° | 272 m | 5.6 mi |
| Castle Rock | W 281° | 251 m | 9.2 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mountain | NW 323° | 229 m | 6.0 mi |
| South Mountain | SSW 212° | 220 m | 6.1 mi |
| Beseck Mountain | S 175° | 219 m | 8.2 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Town Of Berlin (Bruce Avenue): 0.1 mi
- Town Of Berlin (Four Rod Road): 0.8 mi
- Treasure Field: 0.9 mi
- Carriage Drive Open Space: 0.9 mi
- Town Of Berlin (Water Tank - Woodlawn Road): 1.0 mi
Parks
- Murray Heights Playground: 0.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
- Deming Park: 0.4 mi
- Worthington Monument: 1.0 mi
- Percival Field: 1.0 mi
Museums
- Berlin Historical Society: 0.5 mi
- New Britain Youth Museum at Hungerford Park: 1.6 mi
- New Britain Industrial Museum: 2.8 mi
- New Britain Youth Museum: 2.8 mi
- Kellog Eddy House & Museum: 4.7 mi
Historic sites
- Kensington Soldier's Monument: 1.3 mi
- World War I Monument: 2.7 mi
- New Britain Soldiers' Monument: 2.7 mi
- Borinqueneers Monument: 3.4 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 4.6 mi
Peaks
- Turkey Hill: 1.7 mi
- Wolf Pit Hill: 2.2 mi
- Savage Hill: 2.3 mi
- Snow Hill: 3.3 mi
- Ragged Mountain: 3.3 mi
Waterfalls
- Intermittent Cascade: 2.5 mi
- Westfield Falls: 4.2 mi
- Mill Pond Falls: 4.6 mi
- Dividend Falls: 6.6 mi
- Wadsworth Falls: 8.0 mi
Gardens
- Cromwell Community Garden: 4.0 mi
- Wolcott Community Garden: 6.6 mi
- Sunken Garden: 7.0 mi
- Erin Street Community Garden: 7.0 mi
- Frank Weston Rose Garden: 7.4 mi
Attractions
- Hospital Rock: 5.4 mi
- 1954: 5.7 mi
- Will Warren's Den: 6.0 mi
- Come On Over Wall: 7.3 mi
- Constitution Oak: 7.9 mi
Artworks: 51
- Home: 2.6 mi
- CT DOT Infrastructure Showcase: 3.8 mi
- First Tear: 6.8 mi
- Henry Clay Work Bust: 7.8 mi
- A Journey toward Freedom & Excellence: 9.0 mi
Cliffs: 20
- Green Wall: 6.1 mi
- Porcupine Hole: 6.1 mi
- Crow Point: 9.0 mi
- South Wall: 9.5 mi
- Solar Panel: 9.6 mi
Beaches: 7
- Lake Beseck Beach: 8.1 mi
- Dossin Park Beach: 8.6 mi
- Mattatuck Beach: 11.3 mi
- Boating Side: 14.4 mi
- Waterfront: 14.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 5.4 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 8.5 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 11.9 mi
Springs: 3
- Hermit spring: 22.3 mi
- Cold Spring: 22.5 mi
- Ever Flowing Spring: 23.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Gay City State Park: 17.8 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 18.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Picnic Grove: 14.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:47 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:14 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:40 | 16:24 |
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 | 28 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meriden Markham Muni AP, 9 mi away.
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