Devil's Oven
Devil's Oven is an attraction in Connecticut, at a modelled elevation of 89 m. Chapel Hill stands 182 m to the east, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Cascade, a waterfall 0.3 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 19 miles off.
A cave, about eight feet deep.
How to reach it
- 18.8 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 22.7 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 25.5 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 18.9 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Edith Lefebvre Preserve: 0.7 mi
- Burnham Brook Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Urbanik Reserve: 1.1 mi
- Kashanski Easement: 1.7 mi
- Hammond Mill Preserve: 1.7 mi
- Millington Green: 1.1 mi
- Lake Hayward Boat Launch: 3.7 mi
- East Haddam Town Beach: 4.2 mi
- Connor's Way: 4.4 mi
- Horse Pond Boat Launch: 4.8 mi
- Major General Joseph Spencer: 1.1 mi
- Johm M. Ida, 1906 - 1988: 1.2 mi
- Lyme's Veterans Memorial: 4.4 mi
- The Ancient Town of Lyme: 4.4 mi
- The Eagle: 4.4 mi
- Dolbia Hill: 1.4 mi
- Tater Hill: 1.7 mi
- Long Hill: 2.5 mi
- Lyme Highest Point: 3.9 mi
- Cockle Hill: 4.0 mi
- Salem Historical Society: 3.4 mi
- East Haddam Historical Society Museum: 5.1 mi
- Gillette Castle: 6.0 mi
- Colchester Hayward Volunteer Fire Company Museum: 6.6 mi
- Colchester Historical Society: 6.7 mi
- Kiddie's Beach: 12.0 mi
- Hole-in-the-Wall Beach: 13.1 mi
- McCook Park Beach: 13.2 mi
- Crescent Beach: 13.3 mi
- Rocky Neck State Beach: 13.3 mi
- Cascade: 0.3 mi
- Chapman Falls: 0.5 mi
- Cascade: 2.1 mi
- Cascade: 2.3 mi
- Moodus Falls: 5.2 mi
- Monty the T-Rex: 6.8 mi
- Sparky: 11.9 mi
- River Blue: 13.0 mi
- Muffler Man: 13.1 mi
- Lion Gardner Statue: 13.4 mi
- tri-town marker: 3.3 mi
- Salmon Head Rock: 3.9 mi
- turtle rock: 3.9 mi
- Mill Turbine: 5.4 mi
- Historic Ferry: 6.3 mi
- Memorial Garden: 6.3 mi
- Gingers Garden: 7.4 mi
- Rain Garden: 11.7 mi
- Memorial Peace Garden: 11.7 mi
- Sprout Garden: 13.7 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 5.9 mi
- Pine Ledge: 8.9 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 18.8 mi
- Bluff Head: 19.1 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 20.5 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 11.5 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 13.8 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 20.5 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 21.5 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 22.8 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 6.6 mi
- Gay City State Park: 18.0 mi
- Skate Hut: 14.3 mi
- Powder House: 14.5 mi
- Windham Spring: 18.6 mi
- Old Spring: 18.6 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 14.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Devil's Oven. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Hill | E 95° | 182 m | 7.1 mi |
| Tater Hill | SW 224° | 179 m | 1.7 mi |
| Buckley Hill | N 354° | 176 m | 5.1 mi |
| Long Hill | N 4° | 175 m | 2.5 mi |
| Maynard Hill | E 101° | 174 m | 5.1 mi |
| Cockle Hill | NE 55° | 171 m | 4.0 mi |
| Forsyth Hill | E 89° | 171 m | 6.0 mi |
| Raymond Hill | E 82° | 170 m | 8.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:45 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:12 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:39 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 32 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norwich Public Utility PLT, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/6018122308
Day trips start here
- Connecticut River Valley · 7 mi
- Essex · 9 mi
- East Lyme · 10 mi
- Montville · 10 mi
- Old Lyme · 11 mi
- Old Saybrook · 13 mi
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