- Elevation, modelled
- 68 m
- Tallest summit within 7.7 miles
- Tater Hill179 m · 2.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- North Fork Trail19.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4269, -72.3762
Honey Hill Preserve is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a modelled 68 m. Tater Hill stands 179 m to the north-northeast, 2.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Honey Hill, a peak 0.3 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 20 miles off.
- Built
- 1978
- Operated by
- Lyme Land Conservation Trust
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Honey Hill Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tater Hill | NNE 19° | 179 m | 2.4 mi |
| Long Hill | NNE 19° | 175 m | 6.3 mi |
| Maynard Hill | ENE 70° | 174 m | 7.4 mi |
| Bald Hill | NW 318° | 167 m | 3.3 mi |
| Long Hill | W 281° | 154 m | 6.9 mi |
| Ladd Hill | ENE 62° | 148 m | 7.6 mi |
| Turkey Hill | W 274° | 140 m | 7.0 mi |
| Turkey Hill | W 264° | 138 m | 6.4 mi |
- 19.6 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 22.2 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 27.3 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Honey Hill: 0.3 mi
- Lyme Highest Point: 0.5 mi
- Mitchell Hill: 1.7 mi
- Mount Archer: 1.9 mi
- Observatory Hill: 1.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Johnston Preserve: 0.7 mi
- Clucas Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Thach Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Roaring Brook Reserve: 1.1 mi
- Banningwood Preserve: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
- Lyme's Veterans Memorial: 2.2 mi
- The Ancient Town of Lyme: 2.2 mi
- The Eagle: 2.3 mi
- Lyme Roll of Honor: 3.1 mi
- Johm M. Ida, 1906 - 1988: 3.6 mi
Museums
- Gillette Castle: 2.7 mi
- East Haddam Historical Society Museum: 3.3 mi
- Chester Historical Society Museum at the Mill: 4.3 mi
- Essex Historical Society: 5.2 mi
- Connecticut River Museum: 5.2 mi
Parks
- Hamburg Fair: 3.0 mi
- North Quarter Park: 3.9 mi
- Millington Green: 4.2 mi
- Devitt Field: 4.4 mi
- Uncas Lake Boat Launch: 4.7 mi
Beaches
- Poverty Island Beach: 10.4 mi
- Indiantown Beach: 10.4 mi
- Chalker Beach: 10.4 mi
- Chapman Beach: 10.6 mi
- Great Hammock Beach: 10.6 mi
Waterfalls: 44
- Cascade: 2.4 mi
- Cascade: 2.4 mi
- Cascade: 3.6 mi
- Cascade: 3.8 mi
- Chapman Falls: 4.3 mi
Attractions: 42
- Salmon Head Rock: 1.1 mi
- Historic Ferry: 3.0 mi
- tri-town marker: 3.7 mi
- Devil's Oven: 4.0 mi
- turtle rock: 4.9 mi
Gardens: 33
- Memorial Garden: 3.1 mi
- Gingers Garden: 7.4 mi
- Memorial Garden: 10.7 mi
- Rain Garden: 13.2 mi
- Memorial Peace Garden: 13.2 mi
Artworks: 27
- Monty the T-Rex: 8.0 mi
- Lion Gardner Statue: 9.9 mi
- Totem Pole: 12.7 mi
- Sparky: 13.6 mi
- Nathan Hale Statue: 14.8 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Candlewood Ledge: 2.6 mi
- Pine Ledge: 5.2 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 16.3 mi
- Bluff Head: 16.7 mi
- Chimney Corner: 21.4 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 9.8 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 13.8 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 20.9 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 21.0 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 21.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Johnsonville Village: 6.4 mi
- Gay City State Park: 20.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Skate Hut: 14.3 mi
- Powder House: 14.4 mi
Springs: 2
- Old Spring: 20.1 mi
- Windham Spring: 22.6 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 11.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:45 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 32 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norwich Public Utility PLT, 18 mi away.
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