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Chippens Hill

Chippens Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Chippens Hill rises to 269 m in Connecticut. Cotton Hill stands 360 m to the north-northwest, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Shepard Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31807802, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
269 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.70260, -72.98066

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums
Peaks
Attractions: 58
  • Tory's Den: 1.5 mi
  • Devil's Kitchen: 3.2 mi
  • Lamothe Sugar House: 3.2 mi
  • Boynton Butterfly Garden: 3.7 mi
  • Hogan's Cider Mill: 5.3 mi
Historic sites: 57
  • James P. Casey plaque: 0.9 mi
  • Edward G Swicklas Employee Garden: 2.3 mi
  • Bristol Spanish War Veterans Monument: 2.3 mi
  • Kathy Ebersold plaque: 4.3 mi
  • Sap Evaporator: 5.7 mi
Nature reserves
Gardens: 43
  • Larry Kolp Community Gardens: 6.9 mi
  • Sunken Garden: 8.3 mi
  • Orintas Family Butterfly Garden & Viewing Stand: 9.5 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 11.5 mi
  • Sustainable Garden: 11.6 mi
Artworks: 43
  • Home: 10.6 mi
  • Ben Franklin: 10.7 mi
  • Whale Sculpture: 10.8 mi
  • Maori Head: 10.8 mi
  • Greetings from Waterbury: 10.9 mi
Waterfalls: 41
  • Freeman Hill Brook Falls: 1.8 mi
  • Whigville Falls: 2.6 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 4.2 mi
  • Seven Steps Falls: 5.7 mi
  • Bunnell's Falls: 5.7 mi
Cliffs: 19
  • Ravens Roost: 1.3 mi
  • Petro Cliffs: 1.3 mi
  • Whitestone Cliffs: 6.8 mi
  • Satan's Dog Bowl: 6.9 mi
  • Green Wall: 7.6 mi
Beaches: 10
Springs: 4
  • Hermit spring: 12.2 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 15.3 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 15.5 mi
  • Big Spring: 17.4 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Southington Rest Area: 9.8 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 16.0 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 19.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Grove: 5.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Chippens Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cotton HillNNW360 m8.2 mi
Johnnycake MountainN354 m3.6 mi
Guernsey HillW346 m8.0 mi
Scoville HillWNW340 m7.0 mi
South MountainSSE313 m4.1 mi
Lindsley HillS312 m5.6 mi
Camp HillW311 m7.0 mi
Lattin HillW310 m6.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2819:04
June solstice05:1819:4920:31
September equinox06:4018:1418:51
December solstice07:1615:4016:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272936485968737164524233
Precip in3.73.44.24.34.24.84.45.15.05.73.94.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burlington, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 206265 — Chippen Hill, Naugatuck Valley County, Connecticut.

OpenStreetMap element node/359261798

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