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Chestnut Hill

Chestnut Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Chestnut Hill rises to 223 m in Connecticut. Jerimoth Hill stands 256 m to the east-southeast, 2.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Bear Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 7.2 miles off.

The story

mountain in Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America (GNIS ID = 206245)

Wikidata Q31807796, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
223 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.86815, -71.82007

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Historic sites
  • Pineville Mill: 2.2 mi
  • Six Toes trail marker: 5.6 mi
  • Fallen Workers Memorial: 8.4 mi
  • Fallen Workers Memorial: 8.4 mi
  • Wolf Den Plaque: 8.7 mi
Artworks
  • Statue of Hachikō: 18.3 mi
  • Graffiti Mural: 18.7 mi
  • Motion: 19.1 mi
  • Veritas Eternaliter Juvenis (truth is eternally young): 19.8 mi
  • McGlynn Sculpture Court: 20.1 mi
Museums: 49
Attractions: 38
Gardens: 22
  • Eric J. Cook Memorial Garden: 18.5 mi
  • Janet Colby Memorial Garden: 18.6 mi
  • Manton Bend Community Garden: 19.5 mi
  • Rain Gardens: 20.9 mi
  • Garden of Heroes: 21.0 mi
Beaches: 21
Waterfalls: 18
  • Cargill Falls: 5.7 mi
  • Ponogansett Falls: 9.2 mi
  • Spencer Rock Waterfall: 12.0 mi
  • Cascade Brook Falls: 13.0 mi
  • Diana's Pool Falls: 17.1 mi
Cliffs: 14
  • Woodward's Rock: 6.1 mi
  • Rattlesnake Ledge: 16.3 mi
  • Lower Heart: 19.9 mi
  • Warm Up Cave: 19.9 mi
  • Pond Cave: 19.9 mi
Rest areas: 7
  • Thirsty Beaver: 14.7 mi
  • Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 19.9 mi
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 19.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 22.8 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 22.8 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Picnic: 17.0 mi
  • Site #36: 19.8 mi
  • Little Beach: 20.9 mi
  • Big Beach: 21.2 mi
Springs: 3
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Chestnut Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jerimoth HillESE 122°256 m2.5 mi
Durfee HillENE 67°244 m4.3 mi
Whites HillENE 75°240 m2.4 mi
Pine HillENE 74°235 m3.2 mi
Prospect HillWNW 283°229 m7.2 mi
Hamlet HillW 280°226 m8.7 mi
Benson MountainN 8°226 m8.7 mi
Mount HygeiaESE 110°224 m3.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2319:00
June solstice05:1319:4420:27
September equinox06:3518:1018:46
December solstice07:1215:3516:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272936475766716962514132
Precip in4.53.95.24.73.84.53.64.54.45.04.55.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Foster 1 E, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 206245 — Chestnut Hill, Northeastern Connecticut County, Connecticut.

OpenStreetMap element node/359261559

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