Peak · Connecticut
Brandy Hill
Brandy Hill rises to 196 m in Connecticut. Coatney Hill stands 283 m to the west, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Sunset Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 6.3 miles off.
The story
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q31807667, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 196 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.97649, -71.84840
- 6.3 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 18.6 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 19.8 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 21.2 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
Overlooks nearby
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 25 mi
- Lookout Point · 28 mi
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 29 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Sunset Hill: 0.8 mi
- Thompson Hill: 1.5 mi
- Fort Hill: 1.5 mi
- Quaddick Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Depot Hill: 2.6 mi
Nature reserves
- O'Leary Preserve: 2.0 mi
- Blain Preserve: 2.0 mi
- Robbins Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Waldron–French River Preserve: 2.5 mi
- Leclair Preserve: 2.7 mi
Parks
- Quaddick Reservoir Boat Launc: 2.2 mi
- Grosvenordale Common: 2.3 mi
- Thompson War Memorial: 2.5 mi
- Little Pond Boat Launch: 2.6 mi
- Heritage Way Park: 2.6 mi
Historic sites
- Six Toes trail marker: 4.8 mi
- Beresik Square: 5.1 mi
- Harriet K. Crawford Memorial Tree: 5.2 mi
- Memorial Square: 5.4 mi
- Dudley Fire Department Memorial: 5.4 mi
Attractions
- Bara-Hack Abandoned Village: 10.7 mi
- Fat Man's Misery: 12.5 mi
- Devil's Corncrib: 12.5 mi
- Frog Rock: 12.8 mi
- Path Continues: 14.5 mi
Artworks: 51
- Motion: 12.3 mi
- Goddard Rocket: 15.8 mi
- Statue of Hachikō: 17.3 mi
- Orthodox Altar: 17.7 mi
- Orson the Polar Bear: 17.9 mi
Museums: 35
- Thompson Historical Society: 1.4 mi
- Aspinock Historical Society: 4.8 mi
- Gloucester Light Infantry Militia Armory: 10.3 mi
- Marcy Blacksmith Museum: 10.6 mi
- Dorr Rebellion Museum: 10.6 mi
Beaches: 23
- YWCA Beach: 9.4 mi
- Flynns Beach: 9.6 mi
- Spring Lake Beach: 9.8 mi
- Woodstock Town Beach: 9.8 mi
- Wescott Beach: 10.0 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Woodward's Rock: 8.2 mi
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 19.4 mi
- Pond Cave: 21.8 mi
- Fatboy Boulder: 21.8 mi
- Lower Heart: 21.9 mi
Gardens: 16
- Eric J. Cook Memorial Garden: 13.4 mi
- Janet Colby Memorial Garden: 13.5 mi
- Herb Garden: 15.7 mi
- Small House Garden: 15.7 mi
- Jakubowitz-Chaifetz Garden: 19.1 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Cargill Falls: 5.3 mi
- Ponogansett Falls: 15.6 mi
- Cascade Brook Falls: 15.9 mi
- Spencer Rock Waterfall: 19.6 mi
- Diana's Pool Falls: 19.9 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Thirsty Beaver: 17.5 mi
- Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 20.8 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 20.9 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 23.8 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 23.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Picnic: 12.4 mi
- Site #36: 21.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Bara-Hack: 10.7 mi
Springs: 1
- Roger Williams Spring: 24.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Brandy Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coatney Hill | W 261° | 283 m | 9.0 mi |
| Joe Margy Hill | W 264° | 281 m | 9.5 mi |
| Wood Hill | NNE 19° | 277 m | 5.2 mi |
| Goat Hill | NNE 12° | 268 m | 9.0 mi |
| Thunder Hill | W 260° | 265 m | 9.3 mi |
| Bare Hill | N 9° | 262 m | 7.2 mi |
| Mason Hill | W 267° | 259 m | 8.6 mi |
| Davis Hill | W 269° | 257 m | 8.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:45 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:10 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:35 | 16:20 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 27 | 35 | 46 | 57 | 65 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Thompson Lake, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 205693 — Brandy Hill, Northeastern Connecticut County, Connecticut.
OpenStreetMap element node/359260576
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