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Brandy Hill

Brandy Hill, a peak in Connecticut
Brandy Hill, a peak in ConnecticutJohn Phelan · CC BY-SA 4.0

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

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

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
Peaks
Artworks: 49
Museums: 35
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
Beaches: 23
Cliffs: 16
  • 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: 15
  • Eric J. Cook Memorial Garden: 13.4 mi
  • Janet Colby Memorial Garden: 13.5 mi
  • Small House Garden: 15.7 mi
  • Jakubowitz-Chaifetz Garden: 19.1 mi
  • Hadwen Community Garden: 19.5 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
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic: 12.4 mi
Springs: 1
  • Roger Williams Spring: 24.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Brandy Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Coatney HillW283 m9.0 mi
Joe Margy HillW281 m9.5 mi
Wood HillNNE277 m5.2 mi
Blood HillNW273 m9.6 mi
Goat HillNNE268 m9.0 mi
Thunder HillW265 m9.3 mi
Bare HillN262 m7.2 mi
Mason HillW259 m8.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2319:00
June solstice05:1319:4520:27
September equinox06:3518:1018:47
December solstice07:1315:3516:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252735465765716962504031
Precip in3.83.54.44.63.44.54.04.23.94.84.24.7

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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