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Chestnut Hill

Chestnut Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Chestnut Hill rises to 332 m in Connecticut. Burley Hill stands 396 m to the east, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Crow Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 18 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America; geonames ID = 5283944

Wikidata Q31807795, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
332 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates42.00204, -72.35564

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Olympic Park: 3.5 mi
  • Olympic Circle: 3.6 mi
  • Furnace Hollow Square Park: 3.6 mi
  • Town Hall Park: 3.6 mi
  • Mill Pond Park: 3.6 mi
Museums
Historic sites
  • Scripture Bridge Abutments: 7.6 mi
  • Construction Workers Memorial: 8.2 mi
  • Civil War Monument: 9.2 mi
  • Ronald E. Blake: 9.8 mi
  • Willington Veteran's Memorial: 10.6 mi
Artworks
Attractions: 54
  • Goat Rock: 5.7 mi
  • Path Continues: 8.7 mi
  • Path Continues: 8.8 mi
  • SSG 102: 10.7 mi
  • filled-in well: 12.6 mi
Gardens: 49
  • Wilbraham Community Garden: 8.0 mi
  • Tolland Youth Garden: 9.4 mi
  • sensory garden: 9.5 mi
  • Forest Park Aquatic Gardens: 12.5 mi
  • Mansfield Community Garden: 13.4 mi
Waterfalls: 13
  • Cascade: 1.8 mi
  • Hockanum Falls: 10.3 mi
  • Cascades: 13.6 mi
  • Cascades: 13.7 mi
  • Codfish Falls: 14.0 mi
Beaches: 11
Cliffs: 7
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 4
  • Rd: 20.2 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 20.3 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 20.3 mi
  • Windham Spring: 20.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 13.5 mi
  • Picnic: 14.0 mi
  • Szot Park Picnic Grove: 15.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 8.1 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 8.1 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Chestnut Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Burley HillE 82°396 m7.6 mi
Mount PisgahNE 49°379 m8.0 mi
Bald HillESE 103°371 m8.4 mi
Stickney HillE 94°371 m8.9 mi
Snow HillESE 114°362 m8.2 mi
Lead Mine HillESE 108°361 m9.2 mi
Mount HitchcockNE 40°356 m7.6 mi
Hedgehog HillESE 106°354 m6.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2519:02
June solstice05:1519:4720:29
September equinox06:3718:1218:49
December solstice07:1515:3716:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242633455564706862504030
Precip in3.83.34.34.33.84.64.14.44.34.94.04.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Staffordville, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359261569

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