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Churchill Hill

Churchill Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Churchill Hill rises to 96 m in Connecticut. South Mountain stands 313 m to the west-northwest, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans Memorial Park, a park 1.8 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 29 miles off.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31807810, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
96 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.62954, -72.86677

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums
Waterfalls
  • Intermittent Cascade: 3.1 mi
  • Cascades: 3.4 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 7.3 mi
  • Freeman Hill Brook Falls: 8.2 mi
  • Mill Pond Falls: 8.3 mi
Attractions
Historic sites
Gardens
Artworks: 52
  • Home: 5.1 mi
  • CT DOT Infrastructure Showcase: 8.4 mi
  • Maori Head: 10.2 mi
  • Ben Franklin: 10.5 mi
  • Whale Sculpture: 10.6 mi
Cliffs: 20
  • Green Wall: 5.2 mi
  • Porcupine Hole: 5.3 mi
  • Petro Cliffs: 9.0 mi
  • Ravens Roost: 9.0 mi
  • Whitestone Cliffs: 9.7 mi
Beaches: 10
Springs: 5
  • Hermit spring: 19.2 mi
  • Cold Spring: 21.1 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 21.4 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 22.5 mi
  • Big Spring: 23.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Southington Rest Area: 4.4 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 8.3 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 12.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Grove: 9.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Churchill Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
South MountainWNW 288°313 m4.4 mi
Lindsley HillW 265°312 m5.1 mi
Clinton HillW 264°303 m7.4 mi
West PeakSSE 166°301 m4.8 mi
Becar HillW 264°297 m6.3 mi
Mount HopeNW 317°297 m8.0 mi
Compounce MountainW 273°290 m3.7 mi
Fall MountainW 279°284 m6.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1819:4820:30
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 °F283038495968737265534233
Precip in3.12.94.04.13.54.13.43.54.34.53.44.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meriden Markham Muni AP, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 206282 — Churchill Hill, Capitol County, Connecticut.

OpenStreetMap element node/359261833

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