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Brush Hill

Brush Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Brush Hill rises to 386 m in Connecticut. Mohawk Mountain stands 513 m to the west-northwest, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Pie Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away.

About

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q31807684, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
386 m
Getting there

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Coordinates41.79815, -73.21873
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
Waterfalls
Historic sites: 57
Museums: 55
Attractions: 46
  • Pinnacle Rock: 4.3 mi
  • Gagarin Grove: 4.9 mi
  • Peter's Forge: 6.9 mi
  • 4 towns meet: 10.5 mi
  • Boynton Butterfly Garden: 10.6 mi
Cliffs: 29
  • Hornet's Nest: 4.8 mi
  • Winsted Cliffs: 11.0 mi
  • Satan's Dog Bowl: 12.6 mi
  • Ravens Roost: 12.7 mi
  • Petro Cliffs: 12.8 mi
Gardens: 22
  • Orintas Family Butterfly Garden & Viewing Stand: 5.0 mi
  • Judea Garden: 10.0 mi
  • Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 18.0 mi
  • Shakespeare Garden: 18.8 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 18.8 mi
Beaches: 9
Artworks: 9
  • Jean Widmark: 16.0 mi
  • Whale Sculpture: 19.1 mi
  • Ben Franklin: 19.1 mi
  • Greetings from Waterbury: 19.2 mi
  • Maori Head: 19.5 mi
Springs: 4
  • Hermit spring: 10.1 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 10.9 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 14.2 mi
  • Big Spring: 15.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Picnic Grove: 14.6 mi
  • Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
  • Guilder Pond Picnic area: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Covered bridges: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Southington Rest Area: 22.4 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.9 miles of Brush Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mohawk MountainWNW 292°513 m4.3 mi
Ivy MountainN 357°504 m5.1 mi
The PinnacleWNW 290°502 m4.8 mi
Red MountainNW 312°499 m5.0 mi
Sedgwick MountainNNW 330°495 m6.0 mi
Brass MountainNNW 348°491 m4.4 mi
Bartholomew HillNW 319°484 m4.7 mi
Woodbury MountainW 270°464 m6.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:1919:5020:32
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1815:4116:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465765706861493930
Precip in3.93.54.64.44.14.94.34.85.05.44.25.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bakersville, 11 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 205781 — Brush Hill, Northwest Hills County, Connecticut.

OpenStreetMap element node/359260767

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