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East Meadow Brook Falls

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East Meadow Brook Falls, seen from above at true elevation

East Meadow Brook Falls is a waterfall in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 126 m. Todd Hill stands 344 m to the north-northwest, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Butternut Falls, a nature reserve less than a tenth of a mile away. Merritt Parkway passes 23 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates41.57211, -73.19721

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Three Rivers Park: 1.5 mi
  • Woodbury North Green: 1.6 mi
  • Woodbury South Green: 2.4 mi
  • Hollow Park: 2.7 mi
  • Town Green: 4.7 mi
Historic sites
  • Soldiers’ Monument: 2.4 mi
  • In Memory of George Washington: 3.1 mi
  • Miller Family Preserve: 3.6 mi
  • U.S.D.A plaque: 4.1 mi
  • Natalie Todd Lilly: 4.4 mi
Waterfalls: 54
  • Nonnewaug Falls: 3.0 mi
  • Cascade: 7.2 mi
  • Southford Falls: 8.1 mi
  • Cascade: 8.3 mi
  • Knife Shop Falls: 10.0 mi
Gardens: 45
Attractions: 35
Artworks: 20
  • Jean Widmark: 3.7 mi
  • Whale Sculpture: 8.0 mi
  • Ben Franklin: 8.0 mi
  • Greetings from Waterbury: 8.0 mi
  • Maori Head: 8.5 mi
Cliffs: 18
Beaches: 18
  • Morris Town Beach: 8.1 mi
  • Waterfront: 9.1 mi
  • Boating Side: 9.1 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 9.3 mi
  • Jackson Cove Beach: 11.1 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Picnic Grove: 9.0 mi
  • Pond View: 17.8 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 17.9 mi
  • Oak Grove: 18.0 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 18.3 mi
Rest areas: 6
  • Southington Rest Area: 15.1 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 21.0 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 21.6 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 21.6 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 23.0 mi
Springs: 3
  • Hermit spring: 22.0 mi
  • Cold Spring: 22.6 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 24.5 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of East Meadow Brook Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Todd HillNNW 342°344 m6.1 mi
Painter HillWNW 291°324 m5.1 mi
Carmel HillNNW 330°322 m5.3 mi
Plumb HillNW 307°322 m6.2 mi
Bell HillNW 309°299 m6.5 mi
Magnolia HillN 3°294 m4.5 mi
Good HillWSW 250°292 m3.5 mi
Great HillSE 130°292 m4.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:2019:4920:31
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1715:4216:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937485868737264524232
Precip in3.93.64.74.74.03.94.34.64.45.04.24.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ansonia 1 NE, 16 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–May — fullest in Mar, leanest in Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs44.641.060.449.932.423.715.314.318.718.124.643.2

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Nonewaug River AT Minortown, CT, 1 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/7597235988

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