Barnes Hill
Barnes Hill rises to 283 m in Connecticut. Walnut Mountain stands 400 m to the west-northwest, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Burlington Falls, a waterfall 0.6 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 28 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q31807579, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 283 m
How to reach it
- 28.0 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
Named places within 25 miles
- Little League Field: 1.5 mi
- Browns Corner Recreation Area: 2.9 mi
- Millennium Field: 3.2 mi
- Collinsville V.F.D. Memorial Field: 3.4 mi
- Town Open Space (Canton Spring Road): 3.8 mi
- Canton Historical Museum: 2.1 mi
- Unionville Museum: 4.0 mi
- New Hartford Historical Society Museum: 6.3 mi
- Avon Historical Society Museum: 6.6 mi
- American Clock and Watch Museum: 7.6 mi
- Schoolhouse Hill: 1.4 mi
- Garrett Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Sweetheart Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Scranton Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Taine Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Kathy Ebersold plaque: 2.1 mi
- Pavilion Cafe/Ice Cream Parlor: 4.2 mi
- Jones Memorial: 5.8 mi
- Sap Evaporator: 5.9 mi
- Vincent H. Core Memorial: 6.0 mi
- Larry Kolp Community Gardens: 7.2 mi
- Sunken Garden: 8.3 mi
- Perennial Garden: 10.0 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 10.1 mi
- Shade Garden: 10.1 mi
- Hogan's Cider Mill: 3.0 mi
- 1780s dam site: 3.3 mi
- Devil's Kitchen: 3.4 mi
- Wreck: 3.4 mi
- Lamothe Sugar House: 3.8 mi
- Town Open Space (Vineland Road): 0.6 mi
- Foote Road Recreation Area: 0.7 mi
- Seven Steps Falls Preserve: 0.8 mi
- Town of Avon Open Space: 1.7 mi
- Sweetheart Mountain Trails: 2.0 mi
- Bike Sculpture: 8.4 mi
- Tumble Brook Sculpture: 10.3 mi
- A Journey toward Freedom & Excellence: 11.2 mi
- Painted Cow: 11.8 mi
- Sedna: 12.2 mi
- Burlington Falls: 0.6 mi
- Fetzer Falls: 0.6 mi
- Seven Steps Falls: 0.7 mi
- Bunnell's Falls: 0.7 mi
- Whigville Falls: 3.8 mi
- Queen Mary Ledge: 3.9 mi
- Petro Cliffs: 5.3 mi
- Ravens Roost: 5.4 mi
- Hidden Wall and the Watch Tower: 8.0 mi
- Hart Meadow: 8.0 mi
- Holland Beach: 11.4 mi
- Boating Side: 11.7 mi
- Waterfront: 11.7 mi
- Sandy Beach: 14.4 mi
- Morris Town Beach: 15.7 mi
- Hermit spring: 7.5 mi
- Ever Flowing Spring: 9.5 mi
- Cannavo Spring: 10.7 mi
- Big Spring: 11.6 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 15.2 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 19.6 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 24.5 mi
- Picnic Grove: 11.7 mi
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 24.7 mi
- Dudley Town: 20.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Barnes Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Mountain | WNW 299° | 400 m | 9.4 mi |
| Burr Mountain | NW 311° | 383 m | 9.1 mi |
| Cotton Hill | WNW 288° | 360 m | 4.8 mi |
| Ratlum Mountain | N 11° | 358 m | 7.0 mi |
| Johnnycake Mountain | SW 220° | 354 m | 3.2 mi |
| Scoville Hill | WSW 253° | 340 m | 7.6 mi |
| Hayden Hill | WNW 288° | 332 m | 6.7 mi |
| Red Mountain | WNW 284° | 329 m | 9.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
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 | 29 | 36 | 48 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.7 | 3.9 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burlington, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359259875
Day trips start here
- East Windsor · 22 mi
- Longmeadow · 26 mi
- Blandford · 27 mi
- Berkshires · 28 mi
- Otis · 29 mi
- Somers · 29 mi
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