Brackett Hill
Brackett Hill rises to 195 m in Connecticut. Bald Hill stands 371 m to the north-northeast, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Halls Pond Beach, a beach 1.0 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 17 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q31807662, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 195 m
How to reach it
- 16.9 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 23.6 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 14.7 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Halls Pond Swim Area: 1.0 mi
- River Road Park: 2.3 mi
- Merrow Meadow Park: 3.4 mi
- Laidlaw Park: 4.5 mi
- The Thomas and Bette Wolff Family Park: 4.7 mi
- Becker Conservation Area: 1.0 mi
- Heron Cove Park: 1.1 mi
- River Park: 1.1 mi
- Luchon Road Open Space: 1.2 mi
- South River Road Open Space: 1.3 mi
- Glazier Tavern: 1.4 mi
- Hicks-Stearns Family Museum: 4.0 mi
- Old Tolland County Jail and Museum: 4.0 mi
- J. Robert Donnelly Husky Heritage Sports Museum: 4.6 mi
- William Benton Museum of Art: 4.6 mi
- The Walking Wall: 4.6 mi
- Slip Edge Bis: 4.6 mi
- Catch I, II, III: 4.6 mi
- The Arc: 4.6 mi
- Harvest Joy: 4.6 mi
- Pinney Hill: 1.2 mi
- Whifford Hill: 2.3 mi
- Holt Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Cassidy Hill: 3.1 mi
- Parker Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Construction Workers Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Willington Veteran's Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Scripture Bridge Abutments: 2.4 mi
- Old root cellar: 5.5 mi
- Carrick A. McLaughlin plaque: 5.6 mi
- Mansfield Community Garden: 3.6 mi
- Tolland Youth Garden: 4.0 mi
- School of Pharmacy Medicinal Garden: 4.5 mi
- Schwenk Family Garden: 4.5 mi
- Horticulture Garden: 4.5 mi
- filled-in well: 8.4 mi
- Wolf Rock: 8.6 mi
- Bigelow Brook Farm: 8.9 mi
- Old Porcelain Mine: 12.3 mi
- Frog Rock: 12.4 mi
- Codfish Falls: 4.5 mi
- Hockanum Falls: 7.8 mi
- Diana's Pool Falls: 10.3 mi
- Talcott Ravine: 10.6 mi
- Case Falls: 12.6 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 1.0 mi
- Sandy Beach: 6.0 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 9.0 mi
- Woodstock Town Beach: 17.2 mi
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 18.5 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 6.7 mi
- Coney Rock: 6.9 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 8.6 mi
- Flag Rock: 9.7 mi
- Crow Point: 20.2 mi
- Picnic: 14.9 mi
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 20.4 mi
- Szot Park Picnic Grove: 24.1 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 1.7 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 1.7 mi
- Gay City State Park: 12.5 mi
- Bara-Hack: 14.4 mi
- Windham Spring: 10.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.9 miles of Brackett Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Hill | NNE 34° | 371 m | 8.7 mi |
| Stickney Hill | NNE 33° | 371 m | 10.2 mi |
| Snow Hill | NE 35° | 362 m | 7.2 mi |
| Lead Mine Hill | NE 40° | 361 m | 8.4 mi |
| Hedgehog Hill | NNE 22° | 354 m | 8.0 mi |
| Sky Hill | NE 41° | 331 m | 7.6 mi |
| Walker Mountain | NE 49° | 325 m | 10.6 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NW 324° | 322 m | 10.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:12 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:37 | 16:22 |
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 | 58 | 66 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Storrs, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359272584
Day trips start here
- Tolland · 4 mi
- Storrs · 5 mi
- Somers · 11 mi
- Union · 11 mi
- Willimantic · 11 mi
- East Windsor · 14 mi
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