- Elevation, modelled
- 111 m
- Tallest summit within 9.2 miles
- Jerimoth Hill256 m · 6.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Connecticut State Route 1694.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7767, -71.8642
Ross Pond Boat Launch is a park in Connecticut, at a modelled 111 m. Jerimoth Hill stands 256 m to the northeast, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Half Hill, a peak 0.2 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 4.4 miles off.
- Operated by
- State of Connecticut
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Ross Pond Boat Launch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerimoth Hill | NE 41° | 256 m | 6.6 mi |
| Whites Hill | NNE 33° | 240 m | 8.3 mi |
| Pine Hill | NE 37° | 235 m | 9.0 mi |
| Kimball Hill | WNW 288° | 231 m | 8.8 mi |
| Prospect Hill | NNW 329° | 229 m | 9.2 mi |
| Alworth Hill | W 277° | 225 m | 7.8 mi |
| Mount Hygeia | NE 46° | 224 m | 7.5 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | NNE 20° | 223 m | 6.7 mi |
- 4.4 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 6.0 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 6.1 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 16.9 mi off the Route 102 (Ten Rod Road)
Overlooks nearby
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 24 mi
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Half Hill: 0.2 mi
- Half Hill Rock: 1.5 mi
- Allen Hill: 2.9 mi
- Cook Hill: 3.2 mi
- Prince Hill: 3.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Old Furnace State Park: 0.3 mi
- Snake Meadow Club: 1.0 mi
- Kogut Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Davis Forest: 2.0 mi
- Riverside Park: 2.5 mi
Parks
- Quinebaug Pond Boat Launch: 1.2 mi
- Killingly Little League Complex: 1.7 mi
- South Street Park: 2.2 mi
- Davis Park: 2.3 mi
- Rotary Park: 2.3 mi
Historic sites
- Fallen Workers Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Fallen Workers Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 4.5 mi
- Israel Putnam Memorial: 4.5 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 4.5 mi
Artworks
- Giant Troll Young Boulder: 17.6 mi
- Manny: 18.4 mi
- Willy: 18.4 mi
- Windy: 18.4 mi
- Swifty: 18.4 mi
Museums: 58
- Killingly Historical and Genealogical Society: 2.2 mi
- Plainfield Historical Society: 6.6 mi
- Prudence Crandall Museum: 7.8 mi
- Marcy Blacksmith Museum: 8.4 mi
- Aspinock Historical Society: 10.2 mi
Attractions: 25
Gardens: 20
- Thread City Family Garden: 17.7 mi
- Mary's Garden: 18.4 mi
- Memorial Rose Gardens: 19.8 mi
- Schwenk Family Garden: 20.2 mi
- School of Pharmacy Medicinal Garden: 20.3 mi
Beaches: 19
- Moosup Pond Beach: 3.2 mi
- Wescott Beach: 11.5 mi
- Hope Pond Beach: 15.6 mi
- Steers Beach: 16.3 mi
- Slacks Pond Beach: 17.2 mi
Waterfalls: 19
- Spencer Rock Waterfall: 7.3 mi
- Ponogansett Falls: 9.9 mi
- Cargill Falls: 9.9 mi
- Stepstone Falls: 12.6 mi
- Diana's Pool Falls: 13.7 mi
Cliffs: 14
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 11.5 mi
- Woodward's Rock: 11.9 mi
- Coney Rock: 17.3 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 18.0 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 18.0 mi
Rest areas: 8
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 18.2 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 18.2 mi
- Thirsty Beaver: 18.3 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 23.7 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 23.7 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Little Beach: 18.6 mi
- Big Beach: 18.8 mi
- Picnic: 20.1 mi
- Site #36: 23.7 mi
Springs: 3
- Windham Spring: 17.8 mi
- Elizabeth Spring: 22.8 mi
- Roger Williams Spring: 23.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Bara-Hack: 10.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 19:44 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:10 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:36 | 16:20 |
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 | 27 | 29 | 36 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 3.9 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Foster 1 E, 9 mi away.
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