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Canoe Hill

Canoe Hill, a peak in Connecticut
Canoe Hill, a peak in ConnecticutDjcasto · Public domain

Canoe Hill rises to 140 m in Connecticut. Ivy Hill stands 234 m to the north, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Ferris Hill, a peak 0.5 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 2.5 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31807740, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
140 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates41.16565, -73.48040

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Deer Park: 0.5 mi
  • New Canaan Nature Center: 1.3 mi
  • God's Acre: 1.4 mi
  • Cobblers Green: 1.6 mi
  • Mead Memorial Park: 1.9 mi
Museums
Gardens
  • Herb Garden: 1.4 mi
  • Community Garden: 1.4 mi
  • Formal Garden: 4.0 mi
  • Wildflower garden: 4.3 mi
  • Sensory Garden: 4.3 mi
Historic sites
  • Leornard Bradley Plaque: 2.8 mi
  • Waveny Mansion: 3.1 mi
  • 911 Arch: 4.4 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 4.9 mi
  • War Memorial: 5.0 mi
Beaches
Artworks
  • Annunaki: 7.9 mi
  • Dancing Girl: 8.4 mi
  • Samford Sign: 8.4 mi
  • Stamford Cone: 8.8 mi
  • Pollinator Pathway Mural: 11.3 mi
Attractions: 21
  • Earthplace: 5.3 mi
  • Andrew Shaw Memorial Trust Scout Cabin: 6.2 mi
  • Weir House: 6.5 mi
  • Darien Arts Center: 6.9 mi
  • Rowayton Dog Park: 7.3 mi
Waterfalls: 15
  • Cascade: 5.5 mi
  • Sheep Falls: 5.8 mi
  • Cascade: 7.0 mi
  • Farms Falls: 7.6 mi
  • Devil's Glen Falls: 8.7 mi
Picnic sites: 14
  • The Meadow: 4.4 mi
  • Pell Hill: 8.2 mi
  • Bergfield Picnic Site: 8.5 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 15.7 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 15.9 mi
Lighthouses: 11
Cliffs: 10
Rest areas: 5
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 3.1 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 3.2 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 15.5 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 23.8 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 6.3 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Canoe Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ivy HillN 3°234 m8.2 mi
Prospect HillN 356°228 m8.0 mi
Branchville HillN 6°225 m6.9 mi
Biddle HillN 3°223 m7.2 mi
Fox HillNW 316°223 m8.3 mi
Windy HillNNE 19°220 m9.0 mi
Cains HillN 5°213 m9.0 mi
Goodsell HillNNE 26°211 m7.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3019:06
June solstice05:2219:4920:31
September equinox06:4218:1718:53
December solstice07:1715:4516:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303240516169757366554435
Precip in4.33.14.74.44.14.93.83.85.24.64.24.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stamford 5 N, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359261140

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