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Cave Hill

Cave Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Cave Hill rises to 104 m in Connecticut. Clark Hill stands 241 m to the north-northwest, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Davison Memorial Walking Park, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 24 miles off.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31807754, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
104 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.50871, -72.47425

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Gardens
Peaks
Parks
Museums
Historic sites
  • St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 1791.: 3.5 mi
  • Yellow Ribbon Tree: 4.9 mi
  • Lions Club Pavilion: 6.0 mi
  • Major General Joseph Spencer: 6.3 mi
  • Collier's Hut Remains: 6.9 mi
Artworks
Waterfalls: 54
Beaches: 46
Attractions: 44
  • Pine Brook Falls Trailhead: 1.7 mi
  • Mill Turbine: 2.2 mi
  • grindstone: 4.6 mi
  • George Washington rock: 5.4 mi
  • Pumpkintown USA: 5.6 mi
Cliffs: 15
Rest areas: 5
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 14.2 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 15.2 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 16.1 mi
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 18.6 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 22.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Lighthouses: 1
Springs: 1
  • Windham Spring: 20.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.9 miles of Cave Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Clark HillNNW 336°241 m6.5 mi
Raccoon HillNNW 332°228 m7.9 mi
Great HillNW 320°222 m6.5 mi
Baker HillN 352°204 m5.5 mi
Goose HillSW 226°201 m6.5 mi
Bear HillW 279°199 m6.1 mi
Carter HillN 3°192 m8.2 mi
Chestnut MountainW 268°186 m7.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2619:02
June solstice05:1719:4620:28
September equinox06:3818:1218:49
December solstice07:1415:3916:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293139506170757466544334
Precip in2.92.63.53.83.43.93.93.54.04.23.43.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford Brainard FLD, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359261205

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