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Chestnut Hill

Chestnut Hill, a peak in Connecticut
Chestnut Hill, a peak in ConnecticutKen-ichi Ueda · CC BY 4.0

Chestnut Hill rises to 95 m in Connecticut. Fowler Mountain stands 230 m to the northwest, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Deer Lake Camp, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 20 miles off.

The story

mountain in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America (GNIS ID = 206239)

Wikidata Q31807788, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
95 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.35454, -72.59648

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks
Parks
  • Irene Sheldon Memorial Park: 2.4 mi
  • Bauer Park: 4.4 mi
  • Indian River Recreation Complex: 4.4 mi
  • Killingworth Recreational Park: 4.6 mi
  • Nut Plains Park: 4.9 mi
Waterfalls: 44
  • Nineveh Falls: 0.9 mi
  • Cascade: 8.1 mi
  • Stair Brook Falls: 8.2 mi
  • Clark Creek Falls: 8.9 mi
  • Cascade: 10.0 mi
Gardens: 41
Attractions: 34
  • Lavender Pond Farm: 2.6 mi
  • Dodge Dump Truck: 5.3 mi
  • Bear Cave: 6.5 mi
  • Stone Table: 6.9 mi
  • Selectmen's Stones: 6.9 mi
Artworks: 17
Cliffs: 7
Rest areas: 6
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 9.7 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 12.0 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 15.7 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 22.0 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 24.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Lighthouses: 1
Springs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.2 miles of Chestnut Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fowler MountainNW 309°230 m9.7 mi
Pistapaug MountainNW 306°210 m9.0 mi
Goose HillNNE 15°201 m6.3 mi
Mount PisgahNNW 328°196 m7.5 mi
Totoket MountainWNW 289°176 m9.3 mi
Quonnipaug MountainWNW 298°167 m6.1 mi
East SugarloafWNW 282°156 m7.1 mi
Long HillNE 37°154 m7.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1819:4620:28
September equinox06:3818:1318:49
December solstice07:1415:4016:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038495968737265534233
Precip in3.12.94.04.13.54.13.43.54.34.53.44.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meriden Markham Muni AP, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359261540

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