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Weed Beach Park

Weed Beach Park from directly overhead

Weed Beach Park is a park in Connecticut, at a recorded elevation of 1 m. Becks Hill stands 208 m to the north, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Weed Beach, a beach 0.1 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 4.7 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
1 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.04817, -73.49218

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Beaches
  • Weed Beach: 0.1 mi
  • Commodore Beach: 0.4 mi
  • Cummings Park Beach: 1.5 mi
  • West Beach: 1.7 mi
  • Woodway Beach Club: 2.0 mi
Parks
Nature reserves
Artworks
  • Dancing Girl: 2.5 mi
  • Stamford Cone: 2.6 mi
  • Samford Sign: 2.6 mi
  • Pollinator Pathway Mural: 6.4 mi
  • The Millenium Sundial: 6.6 mi
Historic sites
  • Statue of Columbus: 2.6 mi
  • Jordan's Memorial: 4.9 mi
  • Waveny Mansion: 5.1 mi
  • Spc Wilfredo Perez Jr.: 5.4 mi
  • War Memorial: 5.5 mi
Peaks
Gardens
  • Holly Grove: 5.3 mi
  • Conifer Garden: 6.6 mi
  • Wildflower garden: 6.6 mi
  • Sensory Garden: 6.6 mi
  • Cottage Garden: 6.7 mi
Attractions: 48
Picnic sites: 29
  • The Meadow: 6.0 mi
  • Reserved Picnic Site: 11.0 mi
  • Upper Education Area: 12.4 mi
  • Lower Education Area: 12.4 mi
  • Pell Hill: 15.1 mi
Lighthouses: 11
Cliffs: 11
Waterfalls: 9
  • Farms Falls: 8.3 mi
  • Cascade: 13.6 mi
  • Sheep Falls: 13.9 mi
  • Cascade: 14.6 mi
  • Devil's Glen Falls: 15.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 5.0 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 5.0 mi
  • Long Island Welcome Center: 19.3 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 14.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.7 miles of Weed Beach Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Becks HillN 354°208 m12.2 mi
Indian HillNNW 327°201 m12.9 mi
Bald HillN 4°184 m11.5 mi
Round HillWNW 292°172 m10.2 mi
Upper Bald HillN 3°171 m12.5 mi
Cooney HillWNW 286°170 m13.0 mi
Comstock KnollN 8°164 m11.0 mi
Kennelwood HillW 276°156 m13.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3019:06
June solstice05:2319:4920:30
September equinox06:4218:1718:53
December solstice07:1615:4516:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303240516169757366554435
Precip in4.33.14.74.44.14.93.83.85.24.64.24.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stamford 5 N, 6 mi away.

  • Ring-billed Gull73 obs
  • American Herring Gull66 obs
  • Common Gull56 obs
  • Bufflehead47 obs
  • Canada Goose47 obs
  • Red-breasted Merganser39 obs
  • Hooded Merganser37 obs
  • Brant33 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/544655113

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