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Battle Hill

Battle Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Battle Hill rises to 262 m in Connecticut. Bald Peak stands 588 m to the west-northwest, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Of Canaan, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 24 miles off. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q31807597, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
262 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.96120, -73.35706

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Town Green: 0.4 mi
  • Dean's Ravine: 2.8 mi
  • Trotta Field: 3.4 mi
  • Salisbury Village Open Space: 3.5 mi
  • Civil War Memorial: 3.7 mi
Peaks: 58
Nature reserves
Museums: 39
Waterfalls: 31
Historic sites: 31
Attractions: 23
Artworks: 20
  • Newsboy Statue: 15.3 mi
  • Liebowitz Letter: 17.2 mi
  • Naked Lady: 17.3 mi
  • Diving Lady: 21.5 mi
  • Divine Mercy: 22.7 mi
Cliffs: 15
  • Winsted Cliffs: 15.2 mi
  • The Beech: 16.6 mi
  • Space Invaders: 16.7 mi
  • Cloud Buttress: 16.7 mi
  • Squirrel Wall: 16.7 mi
Beaches: 6
Gardens: 6
Springs: 4
  • Cannavo Spring: 14.7 mi
  • Hermit spring: 17.0 mi
  • Big Spring: 18.3 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 18.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Guilder Pond Picnic area: 10.8 mi
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Battle Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald PeakWNW588 m6.6 mi
Bradford MountainENE584 m3.8 mi
Mount RigaWNW534 m6.2 mi
Lion's HeadNW531 m5.6 mi
Stone Man MountainE528 m3.8 mi
Wangum Lake HillE521 m5.1 mi
Thorpe MountainWNW518 m7.0 mi
The MatterhornESE498 m5.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:1919:5120:33
September equinox06:4118:1618:53
December solstice07:1915:4116:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 205315 — Battle Hill, Northwest Hills County, Connecticut.

OpenStreetMap element node/359259965

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