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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

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
Historic sites: 59
Peaks
Gardens: 38
Waterfalls: 30
Attractions: 30
  • 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 MountainNW230 m9.7 mi
Pistapaug MountainNW210 m9.0 mi
Goose HillNNE201 m6.3 mi
Mount PisgahNNW196 m7.5 mi
Totoket MountainWNW176 m9.3 mi
Quonnipaug MountainWNW167 m6.1 mi
East SugarloafWNW156 m7.1 mi
Bunker HillNNW153 m5.5 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 50–80 °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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