- Elevation
- 18 m
- Tallest summit within 11.8 miles
- Talcott Mountain276 m · 7.2 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7661, -72.6727
Old State House is a museum in Connecticut, at a recorded 18 m. Talcott Mountain stands 276 m to the west-northwest, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is William H. Putnam, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.
former government building in Hartford, Connecticut
Dates from 1796.
Wikidata Q7085084, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Built
- 1796
- Elevation
- 18 m
- Operated by
- Connecticut General Assembly
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.8 miles of Old State House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talcott Mountain | WNW 296° | 276 m | 7.2 mi |
| Mannantuck | ESE 111° | 273 m | 11.0 mi |
| John Tom Hill | ESE 111° | 272 m | 11.0 mi |
| Meshomasic Mountain | SE 144° | 265 m | 11.6 mi |
| Box Hill | ENE 77° | 252 m | 11.5 mi |
| Ely Mound | WNW 285° | 246 m | 6.9 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | E 94° | 237 m | 9.7 mi |
| Kongscut Mountain | ESE 119° | 234 m | 10.0 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- William H. Putnam: 0.0 mi
- Dr. Horace Wells: 0.3 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch: 0.4 mi
- General Israel Putnam: 0.4 mi
- Site Of The Charter Oak: 0.5 mi
Museums
- Butler-McCook Homestead: 0.4 mi
- Amos Bull House: 0.4 mi
- Myths, Minds and Medicine Museum: 1.3 mi
- Harriet Beecher Stowe House: 1.4 mi
- Mark Twain House Museum: 1.5 mi
Attractions
- Keney Tower: 0.5 mi
- Geographic Center of Hartford: 1.0 mi
- Mark Twain House: 1.5 mi
- Constitution Oak: 3.9 mi
- The Dreamyard: 4.9 mi
Peaks
- Rocky Hill: 1.5 mi
- Johnson Hill: 2.6 mi
- Hamilton Hill: 3.1 mi
- Wickham Hill: 4.2 mi
- Elmwood Hill: 4.3 mi
Waterfalls
- Mill Pond Falls: 5.8 mi
- Center Springs Falls: 7.8 mi
- Cascades: 8.4 mi
- Dividend Falls: 8.5 mi
- Wyllys Falls: 9.3 mi
Beaches: 10
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 16.4 mi
- Lake Beseck Beach: 17.6 mi
- Babbs Beach: 18.7 mi
- Dossin Park Beach: 18.9 mi
- Sandy Beach: 19.2 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 15.1 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 17.9 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 21.2 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 21.3 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 21.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Gay City State Park: 12.3 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 21.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:47 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
- OpenStreetMap record
- Wikipedia
- Wikidata
- Official site
- National Register of Historic Places, reference 66000878
Day trips start here
- East Windsor · 12 mi
- Tolland · 17 mi
- Somers · 19 mi
- Longmeadow · 20 mi
- Connecticut River Valley · 22 mi
- Storrs · 22 mi
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