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Porcupine Hole

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Elevation, modelled
215 m
Tallest summit within 9.8 miles
Johnnycake Mountain354 m · 9.1 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:30local time
Coordinates
41.7017, -72.8330
Porcupine Hole, seen from above at true elevation

Porcupine Hole is a cliff in Connecticut, at a modelled 215 m. Johnnycake Mountain stands 354 m to the west-northwest, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Green Wall, a cliff 0.1 miles away.

Height
50'

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Porcupine Hole. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Johnnycake MountainWNW 294°354 m9.1 mi
South MountainWSW 238°313 m6.9 mi
Lindsley HillSW 231°312 m8.7 mi
West PeakS 183°301 m9.6 mi
Scranton MountainWNW 301°300 m8.0 mi
Mount HopeW 277°297 m7.2 mi
Becar HillSW 235°297 m9.8 mi
Compounce MountainSW 229°290 m7.3 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Cliffs: 19
Beaches: 10
Springs: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1819:4820:30
September equinox06:3918:1418:50
December solstice07:1615:4016:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272936485968737164524233
Precip in3.73.44.24.34.24.84.45.15.05.73.94.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burlington, 8 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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