Chester Historical Society Museum at the Mill
Chester Historical Society Museum at the Mill is a museum in Connecticut, at a recorded elevation of 11 m. Goose Hill stands 201 m to the west-northwest, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Scudder Preserve, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 19 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 11 m
What to expect
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
- 19.2 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 26.4 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Scudder Preserve: 0.2 mi
- Town Park At Jennings Pond: 0.4 mi
- Village Green: 0.4 mi
- Wood Preserve: 0.8 mi
- The Nature Conservancy Selden Creek (Owned): 1.2 mi
- North Quarter Park: 0.4 mi
- Devitt Field: 1.8 mi
- Plattwood Park: 2.6 mi
- Eagle Landing State Park: 3.3 mi
- Park Triangle: 3.8 mi
- Story Hill: 0.5 mi
- Fort Hill: 1.5 mi
- Fountain Hill: 1.6 mi
- Wig Hill: 1.7 mi
- Rattling Valley Hill: 2.2 mi
- Gillette Castle: 1.8 mi
- Museum of Fife and Drum: 3.3 mi
- East Haddam Historical Society Museum: 3.6 mi
- Essex Steam Train & Riverboat: 4.3 mi
- Essex Historical Society: 4.5 mi
- St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 1791.: 4.0 mi
- Collier's Hut Remains: 4.3 mi
- Lyme Roll of Honor: 5.4 mi
- Suellen Kozy McCuin: 5.6 mi
- The Ancient Town of Lyme: 6.0 mi
- Quotonset Beach: 8.5 mi
- Middle Beach: 8.5 mi
- Stannard Beach: 8.6 mi
- Chapman Beach: 8.8 mi
- Chalker Beach: 8.9 mi
- Cascade: 2.7 mi
- Clark Creek Falls: 3.1 mi
- Succor Brook Falls: 3.9 mi
- Succor Brook Falls: 4.0 mi
- Cascade: 5.6 mi
- Historic Ferry: 1.5 mi
- Stone Table: 3.8 mi
- Salmon Head Rock: 5.2 mi
- Lavender Pond Farm: 5.6 mi
- Mill Turbine: 7.7 mi
- Memorial Garden: 5.4 mi
- Memorial Garden: 6.5 mi
- Gingers Garden: 7.0 mi
- Native Plant Gardens: 11.2 mi
- Madison Community Gardens: 11.4 mi
- Totem Pole: 8.5 mi
- Lion Gardner Statue: 9.6 mi
- James Madison: 11.5 mi
- snake: 11.5 mi
- Monty the T-Rex: 12.1 mi
- Pine Ledge: 1.1 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 5.1 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 12.3 mi
- Bluff Head: 12.7 mi
- Chimney Corner: 17.3 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 7.8 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 17.4 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 18.0 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 18.4 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 6.2 mi
- Gay City State Park: 22.4 mi
- Skate Hut: 17.6 mi
- Powder House: 17.7 mi
- Old Spring: 24.1 mi
- Cold Spring: 24.3 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 11.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Chester Historical Society Museum at the Mill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goose Hill | WNW 296° | 201 m | 6.5 mi |
| Tater Hill | NE 50° | 179 m | 6.2 mi |
| Bald Hill | NNE 23° | 167 m | 4.5 mi |
| Long Hill | NW 317° | 154 m | 4.1 mi |
| Turkey Hill | NW 307° | 140 m | 3.8 mi |
| Turkey Hill | WNW 292° | 138 m | 2.7 mi |
| Mount Archer | E 89° | 136 m | 4.8 mi |
| Dolbia Hill | ENE 58° | 134 m | 8.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:40 | 16:24 |
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 | 28 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meriden Markham Muni AP, 21 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/367139185
Day trips start here
- Essex · 5 mi
- Old Saybrook · 8 mi
- Old Lyme · 10 mi
- East Lyme · 12 mi
- Connecticut River Valley · 13 mi
- Montville · 16 mi
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