Burrows Hill
Burrows Hill rises to 174 m in Connecticut. Mannantuck stands 273 m to the northwest, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Fawn Brook Open Space, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 19 miles off.
The story
Mountain in the United States of America.
Wikidata Q31807721, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 174 m
How to reach it
- 19.3 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 25.3 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 14.6 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Little League Baseball Park: 1.6 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 2.5 mi
- CT Salmon River State Park: 2.7 mi
- Holbrook Pond Boat Launch: 2.8 mi
- Farley Field: 3.2 mi
- Frankel Hill: 0.9 mi
- Chalker Hill: 2.0 mi
- Mack Hill: 2.1 mi
- Jeremiahs Back: 3.2 mi
- Fuller Hill: 3.7 mi
- Wilcox Mill (Site of): 2.8 mi
- Wilcox Mill: 2.8 mi
- Lions Club Pavilion: 6.7 mi
- Yellow Ribbon Tree: 7.1 mi
- Frank Lombardi Memorial: 7.9 mi
- Fawn Brook Open Space: 0.7 mi
- Jennifer Drive Open Space: 1.2 mi
- Forest View Lane Open Space: 1.2 mi
- Old Slocum Road Open Space: 1.6 mi
- Serra Property: 1.6 mi
- Burnt Hill Park Comunity Garden: 3.2 mi
- fern and rock garden: 5.2 mi
- Rain Garden: 6.7 mi
- Memorial Peace Garden: 6.7 mi
- Gingers Garden: 10.3 mi
- Eagle Rock: 1.1 mi
- Insect Hotel: 4.2 mi
- Pumpkintown USA: 6.2 mi
- Car Wreck: 6.8 mi
- Nathan Hall Quarry: 8.2 mi
- Grayville Falls: 2.0 mi
- Day Pond Brook Falls: 5.5 mi
- Blackledge Falls: 5.7 mi
- Tartia Falls: 7.9 mi
- Moodus Falls: 8.7 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 16.0 mi
- Lake Beseck Beach: 19.6 mi
- Sandy Beach: 20.5 mi
- Kiddie's Beach: 22.5 mi
- Hole-in-the-Wall Beach: 24.0 mi
- Flag Rock: 11.1 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 12.6 mi
- Crow Point: 12.7 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 14.1 mi
- Coney Rock: 14.9 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 18.1 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 18.4 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 18.5 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 19.0 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 23.4 mi
- Gay City State Park: 6.7 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 10.7 mi
- Skate Hut: 24.1 mi
- Powder House: 24.4 mi
- Windham Spring: 11.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.6 miles of Burrows Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mannantuck | NW 320° | 273 m | 6.6 mi |
| John Tom Hill | NW 321° | 272 m | 6.6 mi |
| Meshomasic Mountain | W 267° | 265 m | 7.8 mi |
| Clark Hill | WSW 248° | 241 m | 7.5 mi |
| Post Hill | NE 48° | 239 m | 3.7 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | NNW 330° | 237 m | 9.6 mi |
| Kongscut Mountain | NW 306° | 234 m | 7.1 mi |
| Birch Mountain | NNW 329° | 233 m | 9.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
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 | 27 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 59 | 67 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Willimantic Windham AP, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 205868 — Burrows Hill, Capitol County, Connecticut.
OpenStreetMap element node/359260940
Day trips start here
- Connecticut River Valley · 5 mi
- Willimantic · 11 mi
- Mystic-Eastern · 14 mi
- Storrs · 14 mi
- Tolland · 16 mi
- Montville · 17 mi
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