- Elevation, modelled
- 55 m
- Tallest summit within 11.8 miles
- Ivy Hill234 m · 11.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Merritt Parkway0.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.1252, -73.5461
The Meadow is a picnic site in Connecticut, at a modelled 55 m. Ivy Hill stands 234 m to the north-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Bendel Mansion and Museum Galleries, a museum 0.1 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 0.8 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.8 miles of The Meadow. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Hill | NNE 20° | 234 m | 11.6 mi |
| Mount Aspetong | NW 324° | 229 m | 8.8 mi |
| Prospect Hill | NNE 15° | 228 m | 11.2 mi |
| Guard Hill | NW 304° | 226 m | 9.8 mi |
| Branchville Hill | NNE 23° | 225 m | 10.5 mi |
| Fox Hill | NNW 345° | 223 m | 9.1 mi |
| Biddle Hill | NNE 21° | 223 m | 10.7 mi |
| Becks Hill | NNE 12° | 208 m | 6.9 mi |
- 0.8 mi off the Merritt ParkwayNational
- 12.0 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
- 21.0 mi off the Palisades Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- Bendel Mansion and Museum Galleries: 0.1 mi
- Stamford Historical Society Museum: 0.1 mi
- The Glass House: 1.5 mi
- Sculpture Gallery: 1.6 mi
- Glass House Visitor's Center: 3.0 mi
Parks
- Stamford Museum & Nature Center: 0.1 mi
- Woodley Road Bird Sanctuary: 0.4 mi
- Bartlett Arboretum Historic Preserve: 0.7 mi
- Italian Center: 0.9 mi
- Scofieldtown Park: 1.2 mi
Gardens
- Conifer Garden: 0.6 mi
- Wildflower garden: 0.6 mi
- Sensory Garden: 0.6 mi
- Cottage Garden: 0.6 mi
- Tropical Garden: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
- 911 Arch: 0.7 mi
- Jordan's Memorial: 2.5 mi
- Waveny Mansion: 2.9 mi
- Statue of Columbus: 5.0 mi
- 1BCG: 5.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Chestnut Hill Bird Sancuary: 1.1 mi
- Kelly Lowland Sanctuary: 2.2 mi
- Altschul Preserve: 2.3 mi
- Meadow Park Avenue Open Space: 2.4 mi
- Meadow Park Avenue Open Space: 2.4 mi
Peaks
- Webbs Hill: 1.4 mi
- Talmadge Hill: 2.9 mi
- Wren Knolls: 3.1 mi
- Church Hill: 3.1 mi
- Christie Hill: 3.5 mi
Artworks
- Samford Sign: 5.0 mi
- Dancing Girl: 5.0 mi
- Stamford Cone: 5.3 mi
- Pollinator Pathway Mural: 7.0 mi
- The Millenium Sundial: 8.0 mi
Beaches
- Cummings Park Beach: 6.1 mi
- Weed Beach: 6.1 mi
- West Beach: 6.2 mi
- Commodore Beach: 6.4 mi
- Rowayton Community Beach: 6.8 mi
Attractions: 30
- Andrew Shaw Memorial Trust Scout Cabin: 4.7 mi
- Darien Arts Center: 5.2 mi
- Rowayton Dog Park: 7.0 mi
- Bedford Village Historic District: 7.4 mi
- Earthplace: 8.8 mi
Picnic sites: 14
- Pell Hill: 9.2 mi
- Bergfield Picnic Site: 9.5 mi
- Reserved Picnic Site: 12.9 mi
- Upper Education Area: 17.8 mi
- Lower Education Area: 17.8 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Farms Falls: 3.6 mi
- Cascade: 9.5 mi
- Sheep Falls: 9.8 mi
- Cascade: 11.3 mi
- Devil's Glen Falls: 13.2 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Castle Rock: 7.4 mi
- Old Raven Rocks: 8.0 mi
- Indian Rock Shelter: 8.1 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Bluffs: 13.4 mi
- Caumsett State Historic Park Bluffs: 13.8 mi
Lighthouses: 11
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 7.7 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 7.7 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 9.8 mi
- Eatons Neck Light: 14.2 mi
- Cold Spring Harbor Light: 15.2 mi
Rest areas: 3
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 3.4 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 3.5 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 18.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Cuties Island: 6.4 mi
- Pleasure Beach: 19.8 mi
Springs: 1
- The Silver Spring: 9.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:30 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:17 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:45 | 16:29 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 32 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 69 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 3.1 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stamford 5 N, under a mile away.
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