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Bull Hill

Bull Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bull Hill rises to 157 m in Connecticut. Coatney Hill stands 283 m to the west, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Bull Hill Recreation Area, a park 0.8 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 2.2 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31807707, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
157 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.96038, -71.92980

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Bull Hill Recreation Area: 0.8 mi
  • Thompson Little League Complex: 1.8 mi
  • Grosvenordale Common: 2.0 mi
  • Beeches Recreation Park: 2.0 mi
  • Riverside Park: 2.2 mi
Historic sites
Peaks
Artworks: 36
Museums: 33
Attractions
  • Bara-Hack Abandoned Village: 7.0 mi
  • Frog Rock: 8.9 mi
  • Bigelow Brook Farm: 10.8 mi
  • Cellar Hole: 15.1 mi
  • Path Continues: 15.1 mi
Beaches: 21
Gardens: 13
  • Small House Garden: 13.4 mi
  • Eric J. Cook Memorial Garden: 17.4 mi
  • Janet Colby Memorial Garden: 17.4 mi
  • Mansfield Community Garden: 19.6 mi
  • Schwenk Family Garden: 19.6 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • Cargill Falls: 3.2 mi
  • Diana's Pool Falls: 16.2 mi
  • Ponogansett Falls: 17.6 mi
  • Codfish Falls: 17.9 mi
  • Cascade Brook Falls: 19.4 mi
Cliffs: 5
Rest areas: 4
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 19.4 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 19.5 mi
  • Thirsty Beaver: 21.1 mi
  • Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic: 8.8 mi
Springs: 1
  • Windham Spring: 21.4 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Coatney HillW283 m4.7 mi
Joe Margy HillW281 m5.2 mi
Aplin HillW276 m5.5 mi
Bungee HillW269 m6.3 mi
Bradford HillW267 m5.8 mi
Thunder HillW265 m5.0 mi
Deacon Tim Perrin HillWSW265 m6.2 mi
Ragged HillSW265 m6.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2319:00
June solstice05:1319:4520:27
September equinox06:3618:1018:47
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, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359260858

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