- Elevation, modelled
- 55 m
- Tallest summit within 8.2 miles
- Goose Hill201 m · 7.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- North Fork Trail20.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4222, -72.4285
Gillette Castle is a museum in Connecticut, at a modelled 55 m. Goose Hill stands 201 m to the west-northwest, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Historic Ferry, a attraction 0.3 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 20 miles off.
state park
Dates from 1943.
Wikidata Q1524551, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of Gillette Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goose Hill | WNW 282° | 201 m | 7.2 mi |
| Tater Hill | NE 53° | 179 m | 4.4 mi |
| Long Hill | NE 37° | 175 m | 7.9 mi |
| Bald Hill | N 11° | 167 m | 2.8 mi |
| Long Hill | WNW 292° | 154 m | 4.3 mi |
| Turkey Hill | WNW 281° | 140 m | 4.3 mi |
| Turkey Hill | W 264° | 138 m | 3.7 mi |
| Mount Archer | ESE 110° | 136 m | 3.9 mi |
- 20.1 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 24.7 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Fort Hill: 0.4 mi
- Story Hill: 1.4 mi
- Observatory Hill: 1.9 mi
- Poplar Hill: 2.0 mi
- Honey Hill: 2.5 mi
Museums
- Chester Historical Society Museum at the Mill: 1.8 mi
- East Haddam Historical Society Museum: 2.0 mi
- Museum of Fife and Drum: 4.8 mi
- Essex Historical Society: 5.1 mi
- Essex Steam Train & Riverboat: 5.1 mi
Historic sites
- St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 1791.: 3.0 mi
- Lyme Roll of Honor: 4.7 mi
- Lyme's Veterans Memorial: 4.8 mi
- The Ancient Town of Lyme: 4.8 mi
- The Eagle: 4.8 mi
Beaches
- Quotonset Beach: 9.9 mi
- Middle Beach: 9.9 mi
- Stannard Beach: 10.0 mi
- Chapman Beach: 10.0 mi
- Chalker Beach: 10.0 mi
Waterfalls: 48
- Cascade: 1.5 mi
- Clark Creek Falls: 2.7 mi
- Succor Brook Falls: 2.9 mi
- Succor Brook Falls: 3.0 mi
- Cascade: 3.8 mi
Attractions: 39
- Historic Ferry: 0.3 mi
- Salmon Head Rock: 3.8 mi
- Stone Table: 5.4 mi
- Devil's Oven: 6.0 mi
- Mill Turbine: 6.2 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 9.1 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 16.5 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 18.4 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 18.6 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 24.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Johnsonville Village: 5.1 mi
- Gay City State Park: 21.0 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 11.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:46 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
- OpenStreetMap record
- Wikipedia
- Wikidata
- National Register of Historic Places, reference 86002103
Day trips start here
- Essex · 5 mi
- Old Saybrook · 9 mi
- Old Lyme · 10 mi
- Connecticut River Valley · 11 mi
- East Lyme · 11 mi
- Montville · 14 mi
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