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Notable viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

Chimney Corner

Chimney Corner is a viewpoint in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.

Chimney Corner: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Chimney Corner

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Chimney Corner — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 41.24760, -72.71315. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Chimney Corner

    • Horse Island · river spot · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Thomas Griswold House · museum · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Pine Orchard Union Chapel · church · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Falkner Island Light · fort · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Deacon John Grave House Museum · museum · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Tuxis Pond · lake · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Samson Rock · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Lake Saltonstall Trail · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Farm River State Park · sanctuary · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Beacon Hill · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Lake Saltonstall · lake · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Lake Gaillard · lake · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Hammonasset Beach State Park · beach · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Hammonasset Beach · beach · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Deer Lake · lake · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Saint Bernadette School · church · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Peter's Rock · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Nathan Hale Park · park · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~20 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Chimney Corner

    Other hill stations & viewpoints near Chimney Corner

    • Samson Rock · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Lake Saltonstall Trail · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Beacon Hill · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Peter's Rock · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Totoket Mountain · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~22 km · Must-see
    • East Rock · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Pistapaug Mountain · viewpoint · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Fowler Mountain · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~27 km · Must-see
    • Trimountain · viewpoint · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~30 km · Must-see
    • Beseck Mountain · viewpoint · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~37 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Chimney Corner yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Chimney Corner?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Chimney Corner?

    Nearby: Horse Island (river spot, 5 km), Thomas Griswold House (museum, 6 km), Pine Orchard Union Chapel (church, 7 km), Falkner Island Light (fort, 8 km), Deacon John Grave House Museum (museum, 13 km), Tuxis Pond (lake, 13 km).

    Is Chimney Corner worth visiting?

    Chimney Corner is listed as a notable viewpoint in Connecticut on Spotwander.