Captain Shepard Hill
Captain Shepard Hill rises to 206 m in Connecticut. Coye Hill stands 331 m to the northwest, 5.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Harrington Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 4.5 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31807741, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 206 m
How to reach it
- 4.5 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 18.0 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 14.5 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 26.7 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Harrington Hill: 0.8 mi
- Dean Hill: 0.8 mi
- Deacon Tim Perrin Hill: 1.0 mi
- Pork Hill: 1.1 mi
- East Hill: 1.5 mi
- Rocky Hill Refuge: 1.5 mi
- Crystal Pond Park: 2.0 mi
- Kenyon Woods: 2.1 mi
- Townshend Preserve: 3.2 mi
- Paul and Avis Spalding Preserve: 3.7 mi
- Ivy Glen Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Black Pond Boat Launch (Woodstock): 3.4 mi
- Town Commons: 4.7 mi
- Ashford Town Green: 4.7 mi
- Pomfret Little League Field: 4.9 mi
- Old Firetower Foundations: 5.4 mi
- Wolf Den Plaque: 6.5 mi
- Pineville Mill: 10.5 mi
- Servant Square: 10.5 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 10.6 mi
- Marcy Blacksmith Museum: 5.5 mi
- Aspinock Historical Society: 7.8 mi
- Thompson Historical Society: 10.2 mi
- Glazier Tavern: 11.2 mi
- Killingly Historical and Genealogical Society: 11.9 mi
- Frog Rock: 3.5 mi
- Bara-Hack Abandoned Village: 3.5 mi
- Bigelow Brook Farm: 3.9 mi
- Wolf Rock: 13.7 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Palmer Road: 15.2 mi
- Weaving Shuttle: 12.5 mi
- U’s and C’s: 12.5 mi
- Copper Tower: 12.5 mi
- Crisscross XVI: 12.7 mi
- Catch I, II, III: 12.7 mi
- Woodstock Town Beach: 7.3 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 11.7 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 13.2 mi
- Streeter Beach: 13.7 mi
- Moosup Pond Beach: 16.3 mi
- Mansfield Community Garden: 12.5 mi
- Schwenk Family Garden: 12.6 mi
- School of Pharmacy Medicinal Garden: 12.7 mi
- Horticulture Garden: 12.8 mi
- Small House Garden: 13.2 mi
- Cargill Falls: 7.5 mi
- Diana's Pool Falls: 10.4 mi
- Codfish Falls: 11.0 mi
- Little Muk Falls: 18.3 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 19.7 mi
- Coney Rock: 11.2 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 12.0 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 13.7 mi
- Woodward's Rock: 17.5 mi
- Flag Rock: 22.1 mi
- Bara-Hack: 3.5 mi
- Gay City State Park: 23.8 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 12.5 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 12.5 mi
- Picnic: 7.0 mi
- Windham Spring: 15.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.0 miles of Captain Shepard Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coye Hill | NW 322° | 331 m | 5.7 mi |
| Walker Mountain | NW 310° | 325 m | 5.4 mi |
| Corbin Hill | NNW 339° | 289 m | 5.4 mi |
| Coatney Hill | NE 36° | 283 m | 3.1 mi |
| Joe Margy Hill | NNE 22° | 281 m | 3.3 mi |
| Chandler Hill | NW 313° | 278 m | 4.1 mi |
| Coburn Hill | NNW 334° | 277 m | 4.6 mi |
| Aplin Hill | NNE 20° | 276 m | 2.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 19:45 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:11 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:36 | 16:21 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 27 | 35 | 46 | 57 | 65 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Thompson Lake, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359278069
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