Brook Hill
Brook Hill rises to 361 m in Connecticut. Mount Frissell stands 747 m to the north-northwest, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Holley Williams House Museum, a museum 1.1 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 24 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q31807681, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 361 m
How to reach it
- 24.4 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Yoakum Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Centennial Watershed State Forest: 1.3 mi
- Hanging Rock Park: 1.3 mi
- Hanging Rock Park: 1.3 mi
- Town Open Space: 1.3 mi
- Bicentennial Park: 1.2 mi
- Cannon Park And Ballfield: 1.2 mi
- Bauer Park: 1.2 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Trotta Field: 1.6 mi
- Mount Riga: 1.4 mi
- Bunker Hill: 1.5 mi
- Bird Peak: 1.7 mi
- Reed Hill: 1.7 mi
- Lion's Head: 1.9 mi
- Holley Williams House Museum: 1.1 mi
- FV - Canaan Historical Society: 4.7 mi
- Connecticut Railroad Historical Museum: 7.0 mi
- C H Pease Museum: 7.0 mi
- Gay-Holt House Museum: 7.2 mi
- Tri-State Marker: 5.2 mi
- Folly: 5.7 mi
- Lime Kiln: 6.8 mi
- Dough Boy: 7.0 mi
- East Canaan Veterans Monument: 8.8 mi
- Riga Falls: 1.9 mi
- Great Falls: 4.2 mi
- Sages Ravine Falls: 5.0 mi
- Sages Ravine Brook Falls: 5.0 mi
- Sages Ravine Falls: 5.0 mi
- Newsboy Statue: 14.6 mi
- Liebowitz Letter: 16.1 mi
- Naked Lady: 16.4 mi
- Diving Lady: 16.9 mi
- Divine Mercy: 22.4 mi
- Community Garden: 16.2 mi
- Flower Gardens: 19.7 mi
- Herb Gardens: 19.8 mi
- Heritage Garden: 19.8 mi
- Judea Garden: 21.4 mi
- Giant's Thumb: 2.8 mi
- Town Hill Farm: 3.2 mi
- Beckley Furnace: 8.4 mi
- trail parking: 9.8 mi
- Sheffield Covered Bridge: 11.1 mi
- Grand Staircase: 17.6 mi
- Pine Ledge: 18.2 mi
- Devil’s Pulpit: 19.2 mi
- Winsted Cliffs: 20.2 mi
- The Beech: 20.6 mi
- East Beach: 15.1 mi
- West Beach: 15.7 mi
- Holland Beach: 19.1 mi
- Sandy Beach: 22.6 mi
- Morris Town Beach: 23.3 mi
- Cannavo Spring: 19.7 mi
- Hermit spring: 21.9 mi
- Big Spring: 23.1 mi
- Ever Flowing Spring: 23.4 mi
- Guilder Pond Picnic area: 8.8 mi
- Picnic Area: 14.7 mi
- Dudley Town: 12.9 mi
- Questing: 14.1 mi
- Bulls Bridge Road: 21.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.1 miles of Brook Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Frissell | NNW 342° | 747 m | 5.2 mi |
| Mount Ashley | NNW 347° | 725 m | 5.8 mi |
| Mount Race | N 8° | 723 m | 7.1 mi |
| Bear Mountain | N 357° | 708 m | 4.5 mi |
| Brace Mountain | NNW 334° | 706 m | 4.9 mi |
| South Brace Mountain | NNW 333° | 702 m | 4.6 mi |
| Round Mountain | NNW 344° | 695 m | 4.9 mi |
| Alander Mountain | NNW 340° | 680 m | 7.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:51 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:41 | 16:26 |
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 | 25 | 27 | 35 | 47 | 58 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Falls Village, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1931824 — Brook Hill, Northwest Hills County, Connecticut.
OpenStreetMap element node/359281082
Day trips start here
- Great Barrington · 16 mi
- Monterey · 18 mi
- Berkshires · 20 mi
- Stockbridge · 22 mi
- Otis · 24 mi
- Lee · 25 mi
Take the scenic way to Brook Hill.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.