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Clarks Hill

Clarks Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Clarks Hill rises to 196 m in Connecticut. Mannantuck stands 273 m to the west-northwest, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Mono Pond State Park Reserve, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 15 miles off.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31807819, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
196 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.66732, -72.30369

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Mono Pond Boat Launch: 0.9 mi
  • Columbia Recreation Park: 2.3 mi
  • Columbia Volunteer Fire Department Field: 2.4 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 3.0 mi
  • Beaumont Park: 3.5 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
Artworks
Gardens: 50
  • fern and rock garden: 0.8 mi
  • Burnt Hill Park Comunity Garden: 4.6 mi
  • Mary's Garden: 5.8 mi
  • Thread City Family Garden: 6.6 mi
  • Mansfield Community Garden: 8.0 mi
Waterfalls: 47
Attractions: 43
Beaches: 10
Cliffs: 7
Rest areas: 4
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 15.6 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 15.6 mi
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 16.5 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 24.0 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 2
  • Windham Spring: 6.7 mi
  • Old Spring: 23.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.8 miles of Clarks Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MannantuckWNW 288°273 m9.2 mi
John Tom HillWNW 288°272 m9.2 mi
Post HillW 279°239 m1.8 mi
Kongscut MountainW 281°234 m10.4 mi
Whites HillNW 313°231 m10.6 mi
Burnt HillWNW 292°229 m4.4 mi
Riley MountainN 352°223 m9.3 mi
New Boston HillWNW 303°217 m6.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2519:01
June solstice05:1619:4620:28
September equinox06:3718:1218:48
December solstice07:1415:3816:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937485967727163524233
Precip in3.22.73.94.03.43.92.74.44.13.83.63.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Willimantic Windham AP, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 206311 — Clarks Hill, Capitol County, Connecticut.

OpenStreetMap element node/359261876

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