Bushy Hill
Bushy Hill rises to 105 m in Connecticut. Goose Hill stands 201 m to the northwest, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Stone Table, a attraction 0.4 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 16 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31807727, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 105 m
How to reach it
- 16.4 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 29.3 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Plattwood Park: 1.1 mi
- Comstock Park: 1.3 mi
- Messerschmidt Pond Boat Launch: 1.4 mi
- Park Triangle: 1.5 mi
- Devitt Field: 2.8 mi
- Museum of Fife and Drum: 1.3 mi
- Essex Steam Train & Riverboat: 3.3 mi
- Chester Historical Society Museum at the Mill: 3.7 mi
- Essex Historical Society: 4.0 mi
- Connecticut River Museum: 4.4 mi
- Quotonset Beach: 5.0 mi
- Middle Beach: 5.2 mi
- Stannard Beach: 5.4 mi
- West Beach: 5.4 mi
- Grove Beach: 5.6 mi
- Incarnation Center: 0.4 mi
- Nature Trail Preserve: 0.5 mi
- Bushy Hill Nature Preserve: 0.9 mi
- Comstock Pond/Stream: 1.0 mi
- Falls River Sanctuary: 1.1 mi
- Suellen Kozy McCuin: 3.0 mi
- In Memorium Albert H. Cyphers Sr.: 4.6 mi
- Westbrook: 4.6 mi
- Westbrook Honor Roll: 4.6 mi
- Killingworth's World War Heroes: 5.0 mi
- Post Hill: 1.1 mi
- Kelsey Hill: 1.8 mi
- Mares Hill: 1.9 mi
- Orchard Hill: 1.9 mi
- Tower Hill: 2.6 mi
- Memorial Garden: 4.9 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 7.9 mi
- Native Plant Gardens: 8.4 mi
- Madison Community Gardens: 8.5 mi
- Gingers Garden: 10.4 mi
- Stone Table: 0.4 mi
- Lavender Pond Farm: 4.3 mi
- Historic Ferry: 5.1 mi
- Salmon Head Rock: 7.7 mi
- tri-town marker: 10.4 mi
- Clark Creek Falls: 6.4 mi
- Nineveh Falls: 7.4 mi
- Succor Brook Falls: 7.5 mi
- Chapman Falls: 11.4 mi
- Moodus Falls: 11.4 mi
- Totem Pole: 6.5 mi
- Lion Gardner Statue: 7.6 mi
- James Madison: 8.4 mi
- snake: 11.3 mi
- Monty the T-Rex: 14.0 mi
- Pine Ledge: 2.6 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 6.7 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 12.0 mi
- Bluff Head: 12.5 mi
- Chimney Corner: 14.5 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 4.6 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 17.7 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 19.9 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 20.1 mi
- Skate Hut: 18.2 mi
- Powder House: 18.2 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 9.0 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 9.7 mi
- Cold Spring: 22.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Bushy Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goose Hill | NW 322° | 201 m | 8.1 mi |
| Bald Hill | NNE 19° | 167 m | 8.2 mi |
| Long Hill | NNW 344° | 154 m | 6.8 mi |
| Turkey Hill | NNW 341° | 138 m | 4.8 mi |
| Mount Archer | ENE 58° | 136 m | 6.8 mi |
| Wig Hill | NNW 348° | 128 m | 3.8 mi |
| Tower Hill | W 279° | 126 m | 2.6 mi |
| Nickerson Hill | ENE 66° | 123 m | 8.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:46 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:13 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:40 | 16:24 |
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 | 32 | 32 | 39 | 50 | 57 | 67 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 57 | 47 | 39 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Orient PT SP, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 205887 — Bushy Hill, Lower Connecticut River Valley County, Connecticut.
OpenStreetMap element node/359260971
Day trips start here
- Essex · 4 mi
- Old Saybrook · 6 mi
- Old Lyme · 9 mi
- East Lyme · 12 mi
- Connecticut River Valley · 17 mi
- Waterford · 17 mi
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