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Babes Hill

Babes Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Babes Hill rises to 296 m in Connecticut. Mount Everett stands 793 m to the northwest, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is East Twin Lake Water Access, a park 0.6 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 19 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q31807553, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
296 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.04593, -73.37651

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • East Twin Lake Water Access: 0.6 mi
  • Lawrence Field: 3.0 mi
  • Edith Scoville Memorial Sanctuary: 3.1 mi
  • Barnard Memorial Park: 4.8 mi
  • Salisbury Village Open Space: 4.8 mi
Peaks
Museums: 35
Waterfalls: 32
  • Sages Ravine Brook Falls: 2.6 mi
  • Bear Rock Falls: 3.3 mi
  • Sages Ravine Falls: 3.4 mi
  • Sages Ravine Falls: 3.6 mi
  • Lower Falls: 3.8 mi
Historic sites: 29
Attractions: 23
Artworks: 23
Cliffs: 15
  • Devil’s Pulpit: 13.9 mi
  • The Beech: 15.9 mi
  • Space Invaders: 15.9 mi
  • Squirrel Wall: 16.0 mi
  • Cloud Buttress: 16.0 mi
Gardens: 9
Beaches: 5
Springs: 4
  • Cannavo Spring: 17.8 mi
  • Big Spring: 20.3 mi
  • Hermit spring: 20.6 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 21.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Guilder Pond Picnic area: 5.2 mi
  • Picnic Area: 9.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Babes Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount EverettNW 323°793 m4.8 mi
Mount FrissellW 274°747 m5.4 mi
Mount AshleyWNW 282°725 m5.2 mi
Mount RaceNW 311°723 m3.8 mi
Bear MountainW 269°708 m4.0 mi
Brace MountainW 269°706 m6.0 mi
South Brace MountainW 265°702 m5.9 mi
Round MountainW 272°695 m5.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:1919:5120:33
September equinox06:4218:1618:53
December solstice07:1915:4016:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252735475866716962514030
Precip in3.02.63.43.33.94.84.84.44.74.73.53.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Falls Village, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359259712

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