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Cat Rocks

Cat Rocks, seen from above at true elevation

Cat Rocks rises to 235 m in Connecticut. Burley Hill stands 396 m to the west, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is High Bunk, a peak 1.0 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 5.0 miles off.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31807751, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
235 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.02787, -72.10841

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Mashapaug Lake Boat Launch: 1.9 mi
  • Bigelow Pond Boat Launch: 2.5 mi
  • Black Pond Boat Launch (Woodstock): 4.6 mi
  • World War Memorial Park: 4.9 mi
  • Walcott Street Playground: 5.1 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
  • Bigelow Brook Farm: 7.7 mi
  • Path Continues: 8.1 mi
  • Path Continues: 8.3 mi
  • Path Continues: 9.6 mi
  • Path Continues: 9.6 mi
Artworks: 38
Museums: 38
Gardens: 19
  • Small House Garden: 5.5 mi
  • Herb Garden: 5.6 mi
  • Wilbraham Community Garden: 15.7 mi
  • Mansfield Community Garden: 16.3 mi
  • Schwenk Family Garden: 16.8 mi
Beaches: 15
Waterfalls: 8
  • Cargill Falls: 12.8 mi
  • Cascade: 13.0 mi
  • Codfish Falls: 15.3 mi
  • Diana's Pool Falls: 17.2 mi
  • Cascades: 17.4 mi
Cliffs: 7
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 13.4 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 13.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic: 1.5 mi
Springs: 1
  • Windham Spring: 21.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Cat Rocks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Burley HillW 262°396 m5.2 mi
Mount PisgahWNW 297°379 m7.5 mi
Stickney HillWSW 238°371 m4.5 mi
Bald HillSW 231°371 m5.9 mi
Snow HillSW 226°362 m7.3 mi
Lead Mine HillSW 221°361 m6.0 mi
Hedgehog HillWSW 241°354 m7.3 mi
Moss HillW 274°341 m7.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2419:01
June solstice05:1419:4620:28
September equinox06:3618:1118:48
December solstice07:1415:3516:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262735465766706962494031
Precip in4.13.54.64.43.74.44.34.44.25.04.15.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Southbridge 3 SW, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359261194

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