- Elevation, modelled
- 284 m
- Tallest summit within 10.5 miles
- Ratlum Mountain358 m · 8.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)25.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8259, -72.7985
Heublein Tower is a attraction in Connecticut, at a modelled 284 m. Ratlum Mountain stands 358 m to the west-northwest, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is King Phillip Mountain, a peak 0.3 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 25 miles off.
Dates from 1914.
Wikidata Q5748144, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of Heublein Tower. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ratlum Mountain | WNW 303° | 358 m | 8.0 mi |
| Breezy Hill | WNW 295° | 327 m | 8.0 mi |
| Pine Cone | NNW 337° | 323 m | 9.3 mi |
| Yellow Mountain | W 275° | 310 m | 10.5 mi |
| West Ledge | NW 322° | 305 m | 6.3 mi |
| Scranton Mountain | WSW 243° | 300 m | 9.8 mi |
| Jones Mountain | WNW 289° | 294 m | 9.6 mi |
| Schoolhouse Hill | WSW 255° | 288 m | 9.8 mi |
- 25.3 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 28.4 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- King Phillip Mountain: 0.3 mi
- Little Phillip Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Talcott Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Avon Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Grant Hill: 2.0 mi
Attractions
- King Philip's Cave: 0.8 mi
- Drake High Road Bridge: 3.0 mi
- Steven Sauter Rock: 3.0 mi
- Boehm house site: 4.9 mi
- Wreck: 5.0 mi
Museums
- Avon Historical Society Museum: 2.0 mi
- Phelp's Tavern: 3.5 mi
- Museum of American Political Life: 4.7 mi
- A. Everett Austin House: 5.6 mi
- Connecticut Museum of Culture and History: 6.0 mi
Historic sites
- Newton C. Brainard: 2.8 mi
- Veeder Cabin Site: 2.9 mi
- Jessie's Community Gardens: 3.6 mi
- Asa Spaulding Porter: 4.0 mi
- Old Grist Mill Site: 4.6 mi
Waterfalls
- Cathles Trail Falls: 6.1 mi
- Northgate Falls: 6.9 mi
- Westledge Trail Cascades: 7.0 mi
- Fetzer Falls: 8.3 mi
- Seven Steps Falls: 8.3 mi
Beaches: 11
- Babbs Beach: 14.3 mi
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 15.5 mi
- Holland Beach: 16.2 mi
- Boating Side: 18.2 mi
- Waterfront: 18.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Southington Rest Area: 18.3 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 19.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Gay City State Park: 19.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:14 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
- OpenStreetMap record
- Wikipedia
- Wikidata
- National Register of Historic Places, reference 83001260
Day trips start here
- East Windsor · 14 mi
- Longmeadow · 19 mi
- Somers · 21 mi
- Tolland · 22 mi
- Blandford · 25 mi
- Hampden · 26 mi
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