Brass Mountain
Brass Mountain rises to 491 m in Connecticut. Stone Man Mountain stands 528 m to the north-northwest, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Ivy Mountain State Park, a park 1.0 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 28 miles off. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q31807668, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 491 m
How to reach it
- 27.8 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
Named places within 25 miles
- Ivy Mountain State Park: 1.0 mi
- Goshen Historic District: 2.1 mi
- Major Besse Park: 5.6 mi
- Winchester Center Playground: 6.0 mi
- Sharon Avenue Park: 6.3 mi
- Ivy Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Lucas Hill: 1.2 mi
- Beech Hill: 1.5 mi
- School Hill: 1.7 mi
- Sedgwick Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Town Open Space (Flora Road): 2.4 mi
- Nw Ctgirl Scout Council (Camp Maria Pratt): 3.0 mi
- Evans Preserve: 3.2 mi
- Red Mountain Preserve: 3.3 mi
- Boyum Preserve: 3.4 mi
- Goshen Historical Society: 2.2 mi
- Cornwall Historical Society: 4.9 mi
- Torrington Historical Society: 7.1 mi
- KidsPlay Children's Museum: 7.2 mi
- Litchfield Historical Society - Noyes Memorial Building: 8.3 mi
- John Brown Birthplace: 3.7 mi
- World War I Memorial: 9.4 mi
- Hermit memorial: 9.5 mi
- Alain C. White and May W. White: 10.8 mi
- East Canaan Veterans Monument: 10.8 mi
- Pinnacle Rock: 7.8 mi
- Gagarin Grove: 8.7 mi
- 4 towns meet: 9.6 mi
- Peter's Forge: 10.5 mi
- Beckley Furnace: 10.8 mi
- Marshepaug Falls: 2.6 mi
- Pothole Falls: 5.0 mi
- Dean's Ravine Falls: 6.9 mi
- Pine Swamp Brook Falls: 6.9 mi
- Burr Falls: 7.7 mi
- Hornet's Nest: 8.1 mi
- Winsted Cliffs: 9.3 mi
- Queen Mary Ledge: 14.0 mi
- Ravens Roost: 15.8 mi
- Petro Cliffs: 15.9 mi
- Orintas Family Butterfly Garden & Viewing Stand: 9.2 mi
- Judea Garden: 13.3 mi
- Larry Kolp Community Gardens: 22.2 mi
- Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 22.3 mi
- Shakespeare Garden: 23.1 mi
- Holland Beach: 8.8 mi
- Sandy Beach: 10.8 mi
- Morris Town Beach: 12.0 mi
- Waterfront: 18.7 mi
- Boating Side: 18.7 mi
- Jean Widmark: 20.2 mi
- Bike Sculpture: 21.8 mi
- Newsboy Statue: 23.3 mi
- Ben Franklin: 23.4 mi
- Whale Sculpture: 23.4 mi
- Cannavo Spring: 9.0 mi
- Hermit spring: 9.6 mi
- Ever Flowing Spring: 12.9 mi
- Big Spring: 13.7 mi
- Dudley Town: 7.0 mi
- Questing: 18.1 mi
- Picnic Grove: 18.6 mi
- Guilder Pond Picnic area: 19.9 mi
- Bulls Bridge Road: 19.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Brass Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Man Mountain | NNW 340° | 528 m | 7.1 mi |
| Wangum Lake Hill | N 352° | 521 m | 7.7 mi |
| Mohawk Mountain | SW 229° | 513 m | 4.1 mi |
| Ivy Mountain | NE 41° | 504 m | 1.0 mi |
| The Pinnacle | SW 233° | 502 m | 4.5 mi |
| Red Mountain | WSW 252° | 499 m | 3.0 mi |
| The Matterhorn | N 350° | 498 m | 5.9 mi |
| Dennis Hill | NNE 18° | 496 m | 6.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:41 | 16:26 |
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 | 22 | 24 | 32 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.1 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norfolk 2 SW, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 205701 — Brass Mountain, Northwest Hills County, Connecticut.
OpenStreetMap element node/359260589
Day trips start here
- Berkshires · 22 mi
- Monterey · 22 mi
- Great Barrington · 24 mi
- Otis · 24 mi
- Blandford · 27 mi
- Stockbridge · 30 mi
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