Chestnut Hill
Chestnut Hill rises to 160 m in Connecticut. Meshomasic Mountain stands 265 m to the north, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Open Space (Pine Brook), a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 26 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America (GNIS ID = 206247).
Wikidata Q31807789, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 160 m
How to reach it
- 26.3 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Town Open Space (Pine Brook): 0.5 mi
- Town Open Space (Young Street): 0.7 mi
- Upper Pine Brook Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Dart Island State Park: 2.1 mi
- Conservation Showcase: 2.1 mi
- Middle Haddam Historic District: 1.4 mi
- Cobolt Landing: 2.0 mi
- Seamster Park: 2.2 mi
- Sears Park: 2.6 mi
- Fireman's Recreation Area: 3.8 mi
- Joseph N. Goff House Museum and Cultural Center: 1.7 mi
- Chatham Historical Society: 1.9 mi
- Haddam Shad Museum: 4.4 mi
- Haddam Veterans' Museum: 4.5 mi
- Thankful Arnold House: 5.2 mi
- Face in Tree: 4.7 mi
- Henry Clay Work Bust: 6.5 mi
- First Tear: 7.6 mi
- Frog: 12.7 mi
- CT DOT Infrastructure Showcase: 12.8 mi
- Yellow Ribbon Tree: 1.8 mi
- Lions Club Pavilion: 2.6 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 5.7 mi
- Portland Civil War Memorial: 5.8 mi
- Soldiers Monument: 6.5 mi
- Hog Hill: 1.2 mi
- Barton Hill: 1.4 mi
- Gate Hill: 1.5 mi
- Sexton Hill: 2.4 mi
- Great Hill: 2.4 mi
- Rain Garden: 2.6 mi
- Memorial Peace Garden: 2.6 mi
- Gingers Garden: 4.4 mi
- Erin Street Community Garden: 7.0 mi
- Cromwell Community Garden: 9.4 mi
- Pumpkintown USA: 2.8 mi
- Nathan Hall Quarry: 2.8 mi
- grindstone: 3.1 mi
- George Washington rock: 4.3 mi
- Bible Rock: 4.6 mi
- Lake Beseck Beach: 11.3 mi
- Dossin Park Beach: 16.5 mi
- Quotonset Beach: 19.4 mi
- Middle Beach: 19.5 mi
- Stannard Beach: 19.7 mi
- Shipyard Falls: 1.5 mi
- Glen Falls: 2.2 mi
- Pine Brook Falls: 2.4 mi
- Tartia Falls: 2.7 mi
- Intermittent Waterfall: 3.6 mi
- Crow Point: 11.6 mi
- Pine Ledge: 12.0 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 13.4 mi
- Bluff Head: 13.4 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 14.2 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 11.4 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 14.8 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 18.9 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 19.8 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 21.7 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 5.3 mi
- Gay City State Park: 12.6 mi
- Windham Spring: 20.4 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 22.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Chestnut Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meshomasic Mountain | N 349° | 265 m | 5.3 mi |
| Clark Hill | N 357° | 241 m | 2.8 mi |
| Raccoon Hill | NNW 343° | 228 m | 4.0 mi |
| Great Hill | NW 316° | 222 m | 2.4 mi |
| Baker Hill | NE 38° | 204 m | 2.9 mi |
| Goose Hill | SSW 196° | 201 m | 8.0 mi |
| Bear Hill | WSW 238° | 199 m | 4.2 mi |
| Carter Hill | NNE 30° | 192 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:13 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 31 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 74 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford Brainard FLD, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 206247 — Chestnut Hill, Lower Connecticut River Valley County, Connecticut.
OpenStreetMap element node/359261566
Day trips start here
- Connecticut River Valley · 10 mi
- Essex · 16 mi
- Old Saybrook · 19 mi
- Willimantic · 19 mi
- Montville · 20 mi
- Old Lyme · 20 mi
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