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Wooster Memorial Park

Wooster Memorial Park from directly overhead

Wooster Memorial Park is a park in Connecticut, at a recorded elevation of 9 m. High Rock stands 216 m to the north, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Paul Russo Memorial Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 9.7 miles off.

Municipal, Open To Public Without Fee

What the record says

Elevation
9 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.30323, -72.91923

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Paul Russo Memorial Park: 0.1 mi
  • Wooster Square: 0.1 mi
  • Union Street Parkway: 0.2 mi
  • Union Street Small Dog Park: 0.2 mi
  • Lenzi Park: 0.3 mi
Historic sites
Peaks
Gardens: 49
  • Knot Garden: 0.9 mi
  • Winchester Garden: 1.1 mi
  • Washington Ave Community Garden: 1.2 mi
  • Mansfield St. Community Garden: 1.2 mi
  • Truman Street Community Garden: 1.3 mi
Waterfalls: 41
Attractions: 23
  • Nelli Green's Bridge: 4.6 mi
  • PEZ Visitor Center: 4.9 mi
  • World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 9.2 mi
  • Dinosaur Rock: 10.7 mi
  • Bear Cave: 11.5 mi
Artworks: 21
  • John B Pierce: 0.7 mi
  • An American Dream: 0.8 mi
  • Beacon of Hope: 1.6 mi
  • Turtle Statue: 1.9 mi
  • Henry Gould Lewis: 2.0 mi
Cliffs: 7
Picnic sites: 7
  • Gulf Beach Picnic Tables: 9.2 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 15.0 mi
  • Pond View: 16.4 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 16.5 mi
  • Oak Grove: 16.9 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 6.9 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 6.9 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 13.0 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 18.7 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 19.6 mi
Lighthouses: 4
Springs: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.1 miles of Wooster Memorial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High RockN 351°216 m7.6 mi
Mount CarmelN 10°206 m8.9 mi
Great HillWNW 292°202 m11.1 mi
Meeting House HillNNW 335°193 m9.4 mi
Round HillNW 323°190 m7.2 mi
Peck HillNW 312°183 m7.8 mi
Totoket MountainNE 51°176 m10.3 mi
Peck HillNW 309°171 m7.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1919:4720:29
September equinox06:4018:1418:51
December solstice07:1515:4216:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313239495968747366554536
Precip in2.72.83.74.23.53.53.43.64.03.83.13.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Haven Tweed AP, 3 mi away.

  • White-throated Sparrow226 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel207 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly195 obs
  • common mugwort182 obs
  • Mourning Dove168 obs
  • multiflora rose156 obs
  • American Robin149 obs
  • Dark-eyed Junco139 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/43437033

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