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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.

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

Nature reserves
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
Waterfalls: 44
Museums: 39
Historic sites: 31
Attractions: 24
Artworks: 21
  • 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
Gardens: 9
  • Community Garden: 17.2 mi
  • Orintas Family Butterfly Garden & Viewing Stand: 18.3 mi
  • Flower Gardens: 18.5 mi
  • Herb Gardens: 18.5 mi
  • Heritage Garden: 18.5 mi
Beaches: 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: 2
  • Guilder Pond Picnic area: 10.8 mi
  • Picnic Area: 12.6 mi
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.4 miles of Battle Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald PeakWNW 302°588 m6.6 mi
Bradford MountainENE 59°584 m3.8 mi
Mount RigaWNW 292°534 m6.2 mi
Lion's HeadNW 305°531 m5.6 mi
Stone Man MountainE 94°528 m3.8 mi
Wangum Lake HillE 83°521 m5.1 mi
Thorpe MountainWNW 287°518 m7.0 mi
The MatterhornESE 102°498 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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