Peak · Connecticut
Alworth Hill
Alworth Hill rises to 225 m in Connecticut. Ragged Hill stands 265 m to the north, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Cherry Hill, a peak 0.6 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 3.4 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q31807538, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 225 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.79121, -72.01507
- 3.4 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 9.3 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 5.7 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 23.4 mi off the Route 102 (Ten Rod Road)
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Cherry Hill: 0.6 mi
- Sharpe Hill: 1.4 mi
- Blackwell Hill: 1.6 mi
- Kimball Hill: 1.8 mi
- Grow Hill: 2.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Windy Hill Road Open Space: 0.7 mi
- Rad Ostby Memorial Forest: 1.1 mi
- Connecticut Waterfowlers Association: 1.7 mi
- Sherman Preserve: 1.9 mi
- H. E. Preston Nature Sanctuary: 2.3 mi
Parks
- Hampton Reservoir Boat Launch: 3.1 mi
- Israel Putnam Monument: 3.4 mi
- Pine Acres Lake Boat Launch: 3.6 mi
- Brooklyn Recreation Park: 4.1 mi
- Edward Garrison Park: 5.8 mi
Historic sites
- World War II Veterans Memorial: 3.4 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 3.4 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 3.4 mi
- Israel Putnam Memorial: 3.4 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 3.4 mi
Museums: 44
- Marcy Blacksmith Museum: 5.1 mi
- Prudence Crandall Museum: 6.8 mi
- Killingly Historical and Genealogical Society: 6.9 mi
- Plainfield Historical Society: 8.9 mi
- Edward Waldo House Museum: 10.1 mi
Artworks: 28
- Manny: 11.4 mi
- Willy: 11.5 mi
- Windy: 11.5 mi
- Swifty: 11.5 mi
- Weaving Shuttle: 11.8 mi
Waterfalls: 25
- Diana's Pool Falls: 6.0 mi
- Cargill Falls: 10.1 mi
- Little Muk Falls: 10.6 mi
- Codfish Falls: 11.1 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 12.1 mi
Attractions: 17
- Frog Rock: 5.7 mi
- Bara-Hack Abandoned Village: 6.1 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Manship Road-Barstow Road: 6.2 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Palmer Road: 6.8 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Old Canterbury Road: 7.8 mi
Gardens: 14
- Thread City Family Garden: 10.6 mi
- Mary's Garden: 11.4 mi
- Schwenk Family Garden: 12.3 mi
- School of Pharmacy Medicinal Garden: 12.5 mi
- Horticulture Garden: 12.5 mi
Beaches: 13
- Moosup Pond Beach: 8.7 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 15.3 mi
- Woodstock Town Beach: 16.0 mi
- Wescott Beach: 17.7 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 18.9 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Coney Rock: 9.5 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 10.2 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 10.4 mi
- Woodward's Rock: 17.4 mi
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 17.8 mi
Rest areas: 5
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 16.1 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 16.1 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 22.6 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 24.0 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Bara-Hack: 6.1 mi
- Gay City State Park: 22.4 mi
Springs: 1
- Windham Spring: 10.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Picnic: 16.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Alworth Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ragged Hill | N 354° | 265 m | 7.7 mi |
| Deacon Tim Perrin Hill | N 353° | 265 m | 8.8 mi |
| Daven Hill | N 358° | 258 m | 8.8 mi |
| Sprague Hill | NNW 331° | 257 m | 5.9 mi |
| Sherman Hill | NNW 344° | 252 m | 6.1 mi |
| Wheaton Hill | N 352° | 251 m | 7.1 mi |
| Pisgah Hill | NNW 343° | 248 m | 6.8 mi |
| Pumpkin Hill | WNW 304° | 241 m | 6.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 19:45 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:10 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:36 | 16:21 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 28 | 36 | 46 | 56 | 65 | 70 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hampton, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 205079 — Alworth Hill, Northeastern Connecticut County, Connecticut.
OpenStreetMap element node/359259515
Day trips start here
- Putnam · 10 mi
- Mystic-Eastern · 12 mi
- Storrs · 12 mi
- Willimantic · 12 mi
- Woodstock · 12 mi
- Foster · 14 mi
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