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Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Chapel Hill rises to 182 m in Connecticut. Long Hill stands 175 m to the west-northwest, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Dolbeare Hill, a peak 1.1 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 13 miles off.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31807771, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
182 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.46815, -72.20230

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Horse Pond Boat Launch: 2.4 mi
  • Gardner Lake State Park: 2.5 mi
  • Montville American Little League Complex: 3.0 mi
  • Powers Lake Boat Launch: 5.9 mi
  • Trading Cove Association: 6.1 mi
Historic sites
Beaches: 51
Artworks: 41
Attractions: 41
  • turtle rock: 4.6 mi
  • tri-town marker: 5.8 mi
  • Devil's Oven: 7.1 mi
  • Dinosaur Tracks: 8.3 mi
  • Ledyard Oak Site: 8.4 mi
Waterfalls: 40
  • Silver Falls: 3.9 mi
  • Chapman Falls: 7.3 mi
  • Cascade: 7.4 mi
  • Yantic Falls: 7.4 mi
  • Cascade: 8.9 mi
Gardens: 31
  • Sprout Garden: 7.7 mi
  • Azalea Garden: 7.8 mi
  • Laurel Walk: 7.8 mi
  • Wildflower Garden: 7.9 mi
  • Caroline Black Garden: 8.1 mi
Cliffs: 5
Lighthouses: 5
Rest areas: 3
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 4.4 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 13.8 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 17.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 2
  • Old Spring: 11.6 mi
  • Windham Spring: 17.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Chapel Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Long HillWNW 294°175 m7.6 mi
Maynard HillW 260°174 m2.1 mi
Forsyth HillNW 305°171 m1.3 mi
Cockle HillNW 307°171 m4.8 mi
Raymond HillNE 35°170 m2.1 mi
Scott HillN 354°165 m5.5 mi
Dolbeare HillE 96°162 m1.1 mi
Wawecus HillNE 34°153 m5.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2519:01
June solstice05:1619:4520:27
September equinox06:3718:1118:48
December solstice07:1315:3816:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303239495968747365544435
Precip in3.93.85.14.73.64.33.64.44.84.94.25.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norwich Public Utility PLT, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359261418

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