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Barnabas Hill

Barnabas Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Barnabas Hill rises to 200 m in Connecticut. Titicus Mountain stands 313 m to the west-northwest, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Newtown Forest Association, Inc (Blackman), a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 14 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q31807578, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
200 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.42121, -73.34290

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Historic sites
Parks
  • The Pleasance: 2.1 mi
  • Ram's Pasture: 2.2 mi
  • Dickinson Memorial Park: 2.7 mi
  • Dickinson Memorial Park: 2.8 mi
  • Lake Lillinonah (Pond Brook) Boat Launch: 2.8 mi
Museums
Gardens
  • Children's Garden at Tarrywille Park: 6.3 mi
  • Butterfly Maze: 6.3 mi
  • Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 10.6 mi
  • Garden Of Ideas: 11.6 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 12.9 mi
Beaches: 59
  • South Beach: 7.2 mi
  • North Beach: 7.5 mi
  • Jackson Cove Beach: 7.9 mi
  • Zoar Beach: 9.1 mi
  • Pine Ledge: 10.6 mi
Waterfalls: 44
  • Prydden Brook Falls: 7.1 mi
  • Poverty Hollow Falls: 7.5 mi
  • Saugatuck Falls: 8.5 mi
  • Southford Falls: 9.5 mi
  • Lower Falls: 11.5 mi
Attractions: 21
Artworks: 20
  • Lesser Evil: 4.1 mi
  • P.T. Barnum: 5.0 mi
  • greek letter pi: 5.7 mi
  • Tonka Truck Tree: 7.9 mi
  • Jean Widmark: 11.0 mi
Cliffs: 11
Picnic sites: 10
  • Oak Grove: 9.0 mi
  • Pond View: 9.1 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 9.2 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 9.2 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 16.8 mi
Rest areas: 7
  • Danbury Rest Area: 9.4 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 18.1 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 18.1 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 21.5 mi
  • Stormville Rest Area: 21.5 mi
Lighthouses: 5
Springs: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Covered bridges: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.9 miles of Barnabas Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Titicus MountainWNW 282°313 m8.9 mi
Cranson PeakS 176°303 m4.1 mi
Moses MountainWSW 236°296 m7.6 mi
Thomas MountainWSW 237°286 m7.0 mi
Wooster MountainSW 234°275 m8.6 mi
Spruce MountainWSW 237°272 m8.2 mi
Botsford HillN 360°267 m7.5 mi
Sweet Cake MountainWNW 299°265 m7.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:2119:4920:31
September equinox06:4118:1618:52
December solstice07:1715:4316:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038506069757265534233
Precip in3.73.34.44.24.24.85.04.94.95.04.04.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danbury, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359285227

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