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Jesse F. Smith Town Forest

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Elevation
53 m
Tallest summit within 12.9 miles
Winchell Mountain403 m · 12.7 mi
Nearest byway
Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)15.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:30local time
Coordinates
42.0183, -72.6605
Jesse F. Smith Town Forest from directly overhead

Jesse F. Smith Town Forest is a nature reserve in Connecticut, at a recorded 53 m. Winchell Mountain stands 403 m to the west-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Buck Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 16 miles off.

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Elevation
53 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of Jesse F. Smith Town Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Winchell MountainWNW 282°403 m12.7 mi
South MountainW 280°357 m11.0 mi
Drake MountainWNW 303°350 m10.9 mi
Bad Luck MountainWNW 292°347 m11.4 mi
East Sweetman MountainWNW 298°339 m12.1 mi
Sodom MountainWNW 288°326 m9.4 mi
Pine ConeWSW 246°323 m11.8 mi
Russell MountainNW 316°321 m12.7 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Gardens: 60
Artworks: 54
Waterfalls: 40
Cliffs: 23
Beaches: 11
Springs: 7
Picnic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1619:4820:30
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:1615:3816:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273038506069747365534233
Precip in3.33.13.83.93.84.34.24.24.44.53.54.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford-bradley Intl AP, 6 mi away.

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