- Elevation, modelled
- 25 m
- Tallest summit within 11.5 miles
- Talcott Mountain276 m · 6.3 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7675, -72.6923
Geographic Center of Hartford is a attraction in Connecticut, at a modelled 25 m. Talcott Mountain stands 276 m to the west-northwest, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Connecticut State Veterans Memorial, a historic site 0.4 miles away.
capital city of the U.S. state of Connecticut, located in Hartford County and the Capitol Planning Region
Wikidata Q33486, matched on coordinates and name (759 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Geographic Center of Hartford. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talcott Mountain | WNW 299° | 276 m | 6.3 mi |
| Taine Mountain | W 269° | 268 m | 11.5 mi |
| Ely Mound | WNW 286° | 246 m | 5.9 mi |
| Mount Horr | WNW 293° | 238 m | 11.3 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | E 94° | 237 m | 10.7 mi |
| Kongscut Mountain | ESE 117° | 234 m | 11.0 mi |
| Birch Mountain | E 96° | 233 m | 10.9 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mountain | WSW 237° | 229 m | 8.5 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Connecticut State Veterans Memorial: 0.4 mi
- General Israel Putnam: 0.6 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch: 0.6 mi
- Dr. Horace Wells: 0.8 mi
- William H. Putnam: 1.0 mi
Museums
- Harriet Beecher Stowe House: 0.4 mi
- Mark Twain House Museum: 0.5 mi
- Connecticut Museum of Culture and History: 0.8 mi
- Old State House: 1.0 mi
- Butler-McCook Homestead: 1.0 mi
Attractions
- Mark Twain House: 0.5 mi
- Keney Tower: 0.9 mi
- Constitution Oak: 4.4 mi
- Steven Sauter Rock: 4.8 mi
- The Dreamyard: 5.6 mi
Peaks
- Rocky Hill: 1.2 mi
- Johnson Hill: 1.6 mi
- Hamilton Hill: 2.1 mi
- Elmwood Hill: 3.6 mi
- Buena Vista Hill: 4.3 mi
Waterfalls
- Mill Pond Falls: 5.4 mi
- Center Springs Falls: 8.8 mi
- Dividend Falls: 8.9 mi
- Cascades: 9.1 mi
- Wyllys Falls: 10.3 mi
Beaches: 10
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 16.5 mi
- Lake Beseck Beach: 17.5 mi
- Babbs Beach: 18.4 mi
- Dossin Park Beach: 18.6 mi
- Mattatuck Beach: 19.9 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 15.0 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 17.4 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 21.7 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 22.1 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 22.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Gay City State Park: 13.3 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 22.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- East Windsor · 12 mi
- Tolland · 18 mi
- Longmeadow · 20 mi
- Somers · 20 mi
- Connecticut River Valley · 23 mi
- Storrs · 23 mi
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