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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. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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: 58
Parks
Museums: 41
Historic sites: 35
Waterfalls: 33
Attractions: 32
  • 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
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Guilder Pond Picnic area: 20.3 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 20.4 mi
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Coltsfoot Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mohawk MountainE513 m2.7 mi
The PinnacleE502 m2.2 mi
Red MountainENE499 m3.5 mi
Sedgwick MountainNE495 m5.2 mi
Brass MountainENE491 m6.4 mi
Bartholomew HillENE484 m4.1 mi
Ellsworth HillWSW473 m5.5 mi
Howe MountainNNE473 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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