Peak · Connecticut
Brush Hill
Brush Hill rises to 113 m in Connecticut. Gates Hill stands 204 m to the north-northwest, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Bozrah Hay Mowing Lot, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 7.4 miles off.
The story
mountain in Connecticut, United States of America
Wikidata Q31807685, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 113 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.57982, -72.15674
- 7.4 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 14.8 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 8.3 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 26.3 mi off the Route 102 (Ten Rod Road)
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Bozrah Hay Mowing Lot: 0.9 mi
- Odetah Camping Resort: 1.6 mi
- Pember Wetlands: 2.1 mi
- Rosemarie Lane Open Space: 2.1 mi
- Pease Brook Wildlife Management Area: 2.2 mi
Peaks
- Misery Hill: 1.0 mi
- Blue Hill: 1.2 mi
- Meeting House Hill: 1.7 mi
- Turkey Hill: 2.0 mi
- Mason Hill: 2.3 mi
Museums
- Blue Slope Country Museum: 1.0 mi
- Joseph Carpenter Silversmith Shop: 3.8 mi
- Norwich Historical Society: 3.8 mi
- Leffingwell House Museum: 4.3 mi
- John F. Slater Memorial Museum: 4.9 mi
Parks
- Bozrah Veterans Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Firemen's Field: 2.0 mi
- Fernwood Playground: 2.7 mi
- Norwich Little League: 3.2 mi
- Giddings Park: 3.7 mi
Historic sites
- plaque: 4.0 mi
- Rotary Club Memorial to Peace: 5.7 mi
- Dr. William Beaumont: 5.7 mi
- Miantonomo: 5.8 mi
- Mill Brook Bridge: 6.2 mi
Waterfalls: 45
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 4.0 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 4.0 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 4.1 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 4.1 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 4.3 mi
Beaches: 42
- Kiddie's Beach: 15.7 mi
- Green Harbor Beach: 17.0 mi
- Mitchell Beach: 17.7 mi
- Amtrak Beach: 17.7 mi
- Hole-in-the-Wall Beach: 18.0 mi
Artworks: 40
- Muffler Man: 5.2 mi
- Nevertheless: 5.7 mi
- Promised Day: 5.7 mi
- River Blue: 7.0 mi
- Windy: 9.4 mi
Attractions: 38
- The Dark Manor Haunted House: 5.8 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Scotland Road: 8.4 mi
- Old Porcelain Mine: 8.9 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Palmer Road: 9.6 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Manship Road-Barstow Road: 11.6 mi
Gardens: 27
- Memorial Rose Gardens: 5.3 mi
- Mary's Garden: 9.6 mi
- Thread City Family Garden: 10.3 mi
- fern and rock garden: 10.3 mi
- Sprout Garden: 13.9 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 12.7 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 14.9 mi
- Coney Rock: 15.1 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 16.4 mi
- Pine Ledge: 20.6 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 7.6 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 17.3 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 22.8 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 22.8 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 24.5 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 23.9 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse Museum: 24.5 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse: 24.5 mi
- Oil Shed: 24.5 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 24.5 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Johnsonville Village: 17.2 mi
- Gay City State Park: 17.8 mi
- Bara-Hack: 22.1 mi
Springs: 2
- Windham Spring: 10.4 mi
- Old Spring: 14.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Skate Hut: 15.7 mi
- Powder House: 16.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Brush Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gates Hill | NNW 337° | 204 m | 7.8 mi |
| Obwebetuck Hill | NNW 349° | 185 m | 6.9 mi |
| Sweet Hill | NNW 329° | 183 m | 7.3 mi |
| Chapel Hill | SSW 197° | 182 m | 8.1 mi |
| Goshen Hill | WNW 293° | 174 m | 4.9 mi |
| Cooks Hill | NW 324° | 174 m | 8.5 mi |
| Pleasure Hill | NNE 16° | 172 m | 5.1 mi |
| Forsyth Hill | SSW 206° | 171 m | 7.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:45 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:38 | 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 | 30 | 32 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norwich Public Utility PLT, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359260764
Day trips start here
- Norwich · 4 mi
- Mystic-Eastern · 5 mi
- Montville · 8 mi
- Connecticut River Valley · 9 mi
- Preston · 10 mi
- Willimantic · 10 mi
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