Cockle Hill
Cockle Hill rises to 171 m in Connecticut. Chapel Hill stands 182 m to the southeast, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Zemko Sawmill Preserve, 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 Q31807827, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 171 m
How to reach it
- 14.8 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 21.8 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 24.5 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 15.2 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Zemko Sawmill Preserve: 0.5 mi
- Ahnert Preserve: 0.7 mi
- Smuggler’s Rock Preserve: 0.8 mi
- Big Brook Gorge Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Salem Town Trails: 1.4 mi
- Salem Historical Society: 1.4 mi
- Colchester Hayward Volunteer Fire Company Museum: 5.2 mi
- Colchester Historical Society: 5.3 mi
- The Genius Museum at Nature's Art Village: 6.2 mi
- Zagray Farm Museum: 6.9 mi
- Ladd Hill: 2.7 mi
- Long Hill: 3.1 mi
- Pequot Ledge: 3.1 mi
- Forsyth Hill: 3.5 mi
- Maynard Hill: 3.7 mi
- Gardner Lake State Park: 2.7 mi
- Lake Hayward Boat Launch: 3.2 mi
- Horse Pond Boat Launch: 3.7 mi
- Millington Green: 4.5 mi
- Savin Lake Park: 4.5 mi
- Johm M. Ida, 1906 - 1988: 4.2 mi
- Major General Joseph Spencer: 4.5 mi
- Transient Workmans Camp: 5.2 mi
- Transient Workman's Camp Buildings: 5.2 mi
- Lyme's Veterans Memorial: 7.4 mi
- Kiddie's Beach: 12.1 mi
- Hole-in-the-Wall Beach: 13.8 mi
- Amtrak Beach: 13.8 mi
- McCook Park Beach: 13.9 mi
- Crescent Beach: 14.0 mi
- Monty the T-Rex: 6.1 mi
- Muffler Man: 9.5 mi
- Sparky: 9.7 mi
- River Blue: 9.8 mi
- Nevertheless: 10.4 mi
- Devil's Oven: 4.0 mi
- turtle rock: 5.0 mi
- tri-town marker: 5.4 mi
- Salmon Head Rock: 7.4 mi
- Mill Turbine: 8.0 mi
- Memorial Garden: 9.4 mi
- Gingers Garden: 10.4 mi
- Memorial Rose Gardens: 10.7 mi
- fern and rock garden: 11.7 mi
- Sprout Garden: 12.5 mi
- Chapman Falls: 3.9 mi
- Silver Falls: 7.4 mi
- Moodus Falls: 7.8 mi
- Grayville Falls: 8.5 mi
- Day Pond Brook Falls: 9.0 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 9.1 mi
- Pine Ledge: 12.8 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 17.5 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 19.6 mi
- Coney Rock: 20.1 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 8.6 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 17.2 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 24.3 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 9.9 mi
- Gay City State Park: 17.1 mi
- Skate Hut: 13.6 mi
- Powder House: 13.9 mi
- Windham Spring: 15.4 mi
- Old Spring: 16.2 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 17.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Cockle Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Hill | SE 127° | 182 m | 4.8 mi |
| Tater Hill | SW 231° | 179 m | 5.6 mi |
| Buckley Hill | NW 306° | 176 m | 4.7 mi |
| Long Hill | W 273° | 175 m | 3.1 mi |
| Maynard Hill | SSE 151° | 174 m | 3.7 mi |
| Goshen Hill | NNE 14° | 174 m | 6.9 mi |
| Forsyth Hill | SE 128° | 171 m | 3.5 mi |
| Raymond Hill | ESE 103° | 170 m | 5.2 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 | 19:45 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:12 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
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 | 30 | 32 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norwich Public Utility PLT, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359261935
Day trips start here
- Connecticut River Valley · 5 mi
- Montville · 7 mi
- Norwich · 10 mi
- East Lyme · 11 mi
- Essex · 12 mi
- Mystic-Eastern · 12 mi
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