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Coltsfoot Mountain

Coltsfoot Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Coltsfoot Mountain rises to 442 m in Connecticut. Mohawk Mountain stands 513 m to the east, 2.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Dudley Town, a ghost town 0.9 miles away.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31807834, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
442 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.82065, -73.34845

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Waterfalls: 47
Museums: 41
Historic sites: 36
Attractions: 33
  • Gagarin Grove: 7.1 mi
  • Peter's Forge: 7.8 mi
  • Town Hill Farm: 9.1 mi
  • Giant's Thumb: 11.0 mi
  • Pinnacle Rock: 11.1 mi
Cliffs: 21
Gardens: 11
  • Judea Garden: 9.6 mi
  • Orintas Family Butterfly Garden & Viewing Stand: 11.3 mi
  • Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 20.8 mi
  • Innisfree Garden: 21.1 mi
  • Shakespeare Garden: 23.5 mi
Beaches: 10
Artworks: 5
  • Jean Widmark: 17.8 mi
  • Whale Sculpture: 24.2 mi
  • Ben Franklin: 24.2 mi
  • Greetings from Waterbury: 24.3 mi
  • Maori Head: 24.6 mi
Springs: 4
  • Cannavo Spring: 15.4 mi
  • Hermit spring: 15.8 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 19.2 mi
  • Big Spring: 20.1 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Guilder Pond Picnic area: 20.3 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 20.4 mi
  • Picnic Area: 21.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.9 miles of Coltsfoot Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mohawk MountainE 89°513 m2.7 mi
The PinnacleE 89°502 m2.2 mi
Red MountainENE 58°499 m3.5 mi
Sedgwick MountainNE 45°495 m5.2 mi
Brass MountainENE 64°491 m6.4 mi
Bartholomew HillENE 62°484 m4.1 mi
Ellsworth HillWSW 257°473 m5.5 mi
Howe MountainNNE 23°473 m6.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:1919:5020:33
September equinox06:4118:1618:53
December solstice07:1815:4116:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252735475866716962514030
Precip in3.02.63.43.33.94.84.84.44.74.73.53.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Falls Village, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 206389 — Coltsfoot Mountain, Northwest Hills County, Connecticut.

OpenStreetMap element node/359261989

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