- Elevation, modelled
- 177 m
- Tallest summit within 8.8 miles
- Coatney Hill283 m · 8.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Connecticut State Route 1695.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9599, -71.8649
Thompson Historical Society is a museum in Connecticut, at a modelled 177 m. Coatney Hill stands 283 m to the west, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Thompson Hill, a peak 0.1 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 5.0 miles off.
town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States
Dates from 1785.
Wikidata Q1263963, matched on coordinates and name (233 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.8 miles of Thompson Historical Society. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coatney Hill | W 268° | 283 m | 8.0 mi |
| Joe Margy Hill | W 271° | 281 m | 8.6 mi |
| Wood Hill | NNE 23° | 277 m | 6.6 mi |
| Aplin Hill | W 269° | 276 m | 8.8 mi |
| Thunder Hill | W 267° | 265 m | 8.3 mi |
| Rocky Hill | WSW 258° | 264 m | 8.7 mi |
| Bare Hill | NNE 13° | 262 m | 8.5 mi |
| Mason Hill | W 275° | 259 m | 7.8 mi |
- 5.0 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 17.9 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 18.7 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 21.8 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
Overlooks nearby
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 25 mi
- Lookout Point · 28 mi
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Thompson Hill: 0.1 mi
- Sunset Hill: 0.8 mi
- Fort Hill: 1.1 mi
- Brandy Hill: 1.4 mi
- Depot Hill: 1.7 mi
Historic sites
- Six Toes trail marker: 5.1 mi
- Pineville Mill: 5.4 mi
- Beresik Square: 5.9 mi
- Harriet K. Crawford Memorial Tree: 6.0 mi
- Dudley Fire Department Memorial: 6.1 mi
Attractions
- Bara-Hack Abandoned Village: 9.3 mi
- Frog Rock: 11.4 mi
- Fat Man's Misery: 13.9 mi
- Devil's Corncrib: 13.9 mi
- Bigelow Brook Farm: 14.0 mi
Museums: 35
- Aspinock Historical Society: 3.4 mi
- Marcy Blacksmith Museum: 9.2 mi
- Killingly Historical and Genealogical Society: 10.6 mi
- Gloucester Light Infantry Militia Armory: 10.7 mi
- Dorr Rebellion Museum: 10.9 mi
Beaches: 19
- Woodstock Town Beach: 9.5 mi
- Wescott Beach: 10.0 mi
- Flynns Beach: 10.6 mi
- Spring Lake Beach: 10.8 mi
- Memorial Beach: 13.9 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Cargill Falls: 3.9 mi
- Ponogansett Falls: 15.2 mi
- Cascade Brook Falls: 16.2 mi
- Diana's Pool Falls: 18.5 mi
- Spencer Rock Waterfall: 18.7 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Thirsty Beaver: 17.9 mi
- Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 21.6 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 21.6 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 22.7 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 22.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Bara-Hack: 9.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:45 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:10 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:35 | 16:20 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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