Chestnut Hill
Chestnut Hill rises to 161 m in Connecticut. Mannantuck stands 273 m to the west, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Cooks Hill, a peak 1.2 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 14 miles off.
The story
mountain in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America (GNIS ID = 206242)
Wikidata Q31807792, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 161 m
How to reach it
- 14.0 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 19.1 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 8.1 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Cooks Hill: 1.2 mi
- Clarks Hill: 1.7 mi
- Sweet Hill: 2.5 mi
- Commons Hill: 2.5 mi
- Bush Hill: 3.0 mi
- Mono Pond Boat Launch: 1.7 mi
- Beaumont Park: 1.8 mi
- Columbia Volunteer Fire Department Field: 1.8 mi
- Columbia Recreation Park: 2.7 mi
- South Ridge Park: 3.2 mi
- Mono Pond State Park Reserve: 2.1 mi
- Whitney Forest: 2.5 mi
- Schalk Road Open Space: 2.6 mi
- Tyler Field: 2.7 mi
- Goldberg Parcel: 2.7 mi
- Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum: 3.2 mi
- Jillison House Museum: 4.0 mi
- Johnathan Trumbull Jr. House: 4.1 mi
- Windham Textile and History Museum: 4.2 mi
- William Beaumont House: 4.4 mi
- Dr. William Beaumont: 3.7 mi
- Wilcox Mill: 4.2 mi
- Wilcox Mill (Site of): 4.2 mi
- dog memorial: 5.8 mi
- Captain Nathan Hale Monument: 6.2 mi
- Swifty: 4.0 mi
- Windy: 4.0 mi
- Willy: 4.0 mi
- Manny: 4.0 mi
- Jonathan the Husky Statue: 8.7 mi
- Grayville Falls: 6.6 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 7.8 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 7.8 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 7.8 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 7.9 mi
- fern and rock garden: 1.6 mi
- Mary's Garden: 4.1 mi
- Thread City Family Garden: 4.9 mi
- Burnt Hill Park Comunity Garden: 5.8 mi
- Mansfield Community Garden: 6.9 mi
- Old Porcelain Mine: 3.0 mi
- Wolf Rock: 6.3 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Scotland Road: 6.9 mi
- Eagle Rock: 7.1 mi
- Insect Hotel: 9.5 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 6.3 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 8.3 mi
- Coney Rock: 8.9 mi
- Flag Rock: 11.6 mi
- Crow Point: 17.7 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 12.1 mi
- Sandy Beach: 18.0 mi
- Moosup Pond Beach: 21.5 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 21.8 mi
- Kiddie's Beach: 23.3 mi
- Gay City State Park: 9.0 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 16.4 mi
- Bara-Hack: 19.4 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 14.7 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 14.7 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 16.5 mi
- Windham Spring: 5.0 mi
- Old Spring: 23.4 mi
- Skate Hut: 24.0 mi
- Powder House: 24.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.6 miles of Chestnut Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mannantuck | W 281° | 273 m | 10.3 mi |
| John Tom Hill | W 281° | 272 m | 10.3 mi |
| Post Hill | WSW 258° | 239 m | 3.2 mi |
| Burnt Hill | W 277° | 229 m | 5.5 mi |
| Riley Mountain | NNW 342° | 223 m | 8.7 mi |
| New Boston Hill | WNW 291° | 217 m | 7.2 mi |
| Horsebarn Hill | N 9° | 214 m | 9.5 mi |
| Wormwood Hill | NNE 24° | 212 m | 10.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:12 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:38 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 59 | 67 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Willimantic Windham AP, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 206242 — Chestnut Hill, Capitol County, Connecticut.
OpenStreetMap element node/359261550
Day trips start here
- Willimantic · 4 mi
- Connecticut River Valley · 8 mi
- Mystic-Eastern · 9 mi
- Storrs · 9 mi
- Norwich · 13 mi
- Tolland · 14 mi
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