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Bell Hill

Bell Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bell Hill rises to 299 m in Connecticut. Above All stands 450 m to the north-northwest, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Plumb Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 28 miles off.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31807629, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
299 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.63148, -73.29484

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Bryan Plaza: 1.4 mi
  • Town Green: 4.5 mi
  • Lake Waramaug Boat Ramp (Town of Washington): 4.6 mi
  • Sunnyfield: 4.7 mi
  • Hodge Park: 5.1 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites: 56
  • Mill Ruins: 4.4 mi
  • Miller Family Preserve: 4.6 mi
  • Thomas Robert Lilly: 4.7 mi
  • Natalie Todd Lilly: 5.2 mi
  • Soldiers’ Monument: 7.9 mi
Waterfalls: 47
Attractions: 36
Gardens: 19
Beaches: 17
Cliffs: 15
Artworks: 9
  • Jean Widmark: 4.5 mi
  • Whale Sculpture: 14.0 mi
  • Ben Franklin: 14.0 mi
  • Greetings from Waterbury: 14.1 mi
  • Maori Head: 14.5 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Picnic Grove: 13.0 mi
  • Pond View: 22.0 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 22.1 mi
  • Oak Grove: 22.1 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 22.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Danbury Rest Area: 20.4 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 20.5 mi
  • Stormville Rest Area: 22.9 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 22.9 mi
Springs: 2
  • Hermit spring: 20.9 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 22.6 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Bell Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Above AllNNW 336°450 m7.3 mi
City HillN 352°413 m7.1 mi
Mount TomNNE 14°393 m4.4 mi
Bear HillWNW 289°390 m5.7 mi
Rabbit HillN 349°385 m6.7 mi
Tinker HillNW 318°364 m5.4 mi
Mount BushnellNW 316°363 m4.9 mi
Mount RatN 354°352 m3.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:05
June solstice05:2019:5020:32
September equinox06:4118:1618:52
December solstice07:1715:4216:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359260149

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