Bull Hill
Bull Hill rises to 166 m in Connecticut. Mannantuck stands 273 m to the north, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Gateway Preserve, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 22 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31807706, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 166 m
How to reach it
- 22.1 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 28.8 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
Named places within 25 miles
- Fireman's Recreation Area: 1.9 mi
- Seamster Park: 2.2 mi
- Farley Field: 2.9 mi
- Pickerel Lake Boat Launch: 3.1 mi
- Sears Park: 3.3 mi
- Face in Tree: 6.1 mi
- Henry Clay Work Bust: 10.6 mi
- First Tear: 11.7 mi
- Frog: 12.4 mi
- Sorry Rock: 15.1 mi
- Yellow Ribbon Tree: 3.0 mi
- Lions Club Pavilion: 3.3 mi
- Wilcox Mill (Site of): 7.0 mi
- Wilcox Mill: 7.0 mi
- Major General Joseph Spencer: 7.9 mi
- Gateway Preserve: 0.9 mi
- Millstone Drive Open Space: 1.8 mi
- Town Open Space/Landfill: 2.0 mi
- Day Pond State Park: 2.2 mi
- Kellogg Road Open Space: 2.3 mi
- Baker Hill: 2.3 mi
- Chalker Hill: 2.8 mi
- Carter Hill: 3.5 mi
- Jeremiahs Back: 3.5 mi
- Barton Hill: 3.6 mi
- Rain Garden: 3.3 mi
- Memorial Peace Garden: 3.3 mi
- Gingers Garden: 5.6 mi
- Burnt Hill Park Comunity Garden: 7.7 mi
- fern and rock garden: 9.9 mi
- Pumpkintown USA: 2.6 mi
- Mill Turbine: 4.7 mi
- Nathan Hall Quarry: 5.0 mi
- Eagle Rock: 5.1 mi
- Insect Hotel: 6.2 mi
- Day Pond Brook Falls: 1.2 mi
- Tartia Falls: 3.2 mi
- Moodus Falls: 4.6 mi
- Grayville Falls: 4.6 mi
- Pine Brook Falls: 5.0 mi
- Lake Beseck Beach: 15.6 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 20.6 mi
- Quotonset Beach: 20.7 mi
- Dossin Park Beach: 20.7 mi
- Middle Beach: 20.7 mi
- Crow Point: 12.6 mi
- Pine Ledge: 13.3 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 13.7 mi
- Flag Rock: 14.6 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 17.3 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 15.5 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 18.5 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 19.1 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 19.9 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 23.0 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 6.2 mi
- Gay City State Park: 10.2 mi
- Skate Hut: 23.0 mi
- Powder House: 23.2 mi
- Windham Spring: 16.2 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 22.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Bull Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mannantuck | N 351° | 273 m | 9.1 mi |
| John Tom Hill | N 351° | 272 m | 9.1 mi |
| Meshomasic Mountain | NW 305° | 265 m | 6.1 mi |
| Clark Hill | WNW 285° | 241 m | 4.3 mi |
| Post Hill | NE 41° | 239 m | 8.4 mi |
| Kongscut Mountain | NNW 340° | 234 m | 8.6 mi |
| Burnt Hill | NNE 23° | 229 m | 8.4 mi |
| Raccoon Hill | WNW 293° | 228 m | 5.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:39 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 31 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 74 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford Brainard FLD, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359260855
Day trips start here
- Connecticut River Valley · 6 mi
- Willimantic · 15 mi
- Essex · 16 mi
- Montville · 17 mi
- Mystic-Eastern · 17 mi
- East Lyme · 19 mi
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