Beecher Hill
Beecher Hill rises to 430 m in Connecticut. Cowles Hill stands 537 m to the northwest, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Army Corps of Engineers benchmark, a attraction 1.1 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 14 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q31807627, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 430 m
How to reach it
- 14.3 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 16.4 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Dam Overlook Observation Platform · 21 mi
- Summit House · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Colebrook Historical Society: 4.5 mi
- Peoples State Forest Nature Museum: 6.6 mi
- Old School House Museum: 6.8 mi
- American Mural Project: 7.0 mi
- American Museum of Tort Law: 7.3 mi
- Sunset Hill: 1.7 mi
- Johnson Hill: 1.7 mi
- Eno Hill: 2.1 mi
- Booth Hill: 2.5 mi
- Hunting Hill: 2.6 mi
- World War I Memorial: 9.7 mi
- Hermit memorial: 10.4 mi
- Jones Memorial: 10.4 mi
- Zygmunt Sacharko stone: 12.5 mi
- East Canaan Veterans Monument: 13.7 mi
- Howells Pond Boat Launch: 1.3 mi
- Berg Field: 6.2 mi
- Town Park: 7.1 mi
- Maasser Park: 7.2 mi
- Soldiers Memorial Monument: 7.2 mi
- Angel of Independence: 13.8 mi
- The Globe: 13.8 mi
- Heroes of Westfield: 15.4 mi
- Epiphany: 15.8 mi
- Westfield is Fantastic: 15.8 mi
- Army Corps of Engineers benchmark: 1.1 mi
- Lighthouse cemetery: 5.4 mi
- state boundary marker: 6.0 mi
- Charcoal mound exhibit: 6.6 mi
- Indian Council Caves: 6.6 mi
- Marguerite Falls: 2.9 mi
- Falls Brook Falls: 3.2 mi
- Beulah Falls: 3.9 mi
- Tunxis Falls: 3.9 mi
- Colebrook Falls: 4.6 mi
- Southwick Community Garden: 10.8 mi
- Cathy's Garden & Gazebo: 13.8 mi
- Dorothy Perkins Garden: 13.9 mi
- Evelyn B. Rose Garden: 13.9 mi
- Arboretum: 14.0 mi
- The Beech: 4.3 mi
- Cloud Buttress: 4.3 mi
- Acorn Face: 4.4 mi
- Space Invaders: 4.4 mi
- Squirrel Wall: 4.4 mi
- Holland Beach: 7.6 mi
- County Beach: 11.4 mi
- Babbs Beach: 13.6 mi
- Iroquis Waterfront: 19.3 mi
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 21.2 mi
- Big Spring: 4.6 mi
- Ever Flowing Spring: 6.7 mi
- Cannavo Spring: 7.8 mi
- Hermit spring: 10.4 mi
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 20.8 mi
- Guilder Pond Picnic area: 22.3 mi
- Szot Park Picnic Grove: 23.7 mi
- Questing: 14.0 mi
- Dudley Town: 22.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Beecher Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowles Hill | NW 308° | 537 m | 9.4 mi |
| East Bald Mountain | W 275° | 519 m | 9.4 mi |
| Higley Hill | WNW 295° | 518 m | 9.0 mi |
| Seymour Mountain | WNW 301° | 517 m | 5.2 mi |
| Dodds Mountain | WNW 303° | 516 m | 6.2 mi |
| Lair Mountain | N 357° | 513 m | 7.8 mi |
| Dutton Mountain | WSW 252° | 506 m | 9.6 mi |
| Brown Mountain | W 275° | 499 m | 8.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
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 | 24 | 26 | 35 | 47 | 58 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 3.9 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Barkhamsted, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359280989
Day trips start here
- Berkshires · 12 mi
- Blandford · 12 mi
- Otis · 13 mi
- Monterey · 15 mi
- Chester · 18 mi
- Great Barrington · 21 mi
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