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Commons Hill

Commons Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Commons Hill rises to 167 m in Connecticut. Post Hill stands 239 m to the west, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Schalk Road Open Space, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 12 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31807835, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
167 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.66315, -72.23397

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Nature reserves
Peaks
Historic sites
  • Dr. William Beaumont: 1.3 mi
  • plaque: 5.4 mi
  • Wilcox Mill: 5.6 mi
  • Wilcox Mill (Site of): 5.6 mi
  • dog memorial: 8.1 mi
Attractions: 38
Gardens: 35
  • Mary's Garden: 3.7 mi
  • fern and rock garden: 3.9 mi
  • Thread City Family Garden: 4.6 mi
  • Burnt Hill Park Comunity Garden: 8.2 mi
  • Mansfield Community Garden: 8.5 mi
Waterfalls: 29
Beaches: 13
Cliffs: 7
Rest areas: 4
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 14.4 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 16.2 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 16.2 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 24.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 2
  • Windham Spring: 4.7 mi
  • Old Spring: 21.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.6 miles of Commons Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Post HillW239 m5.4 mi
Clark HillNE235 m10.3 mi
Burnt HillWNW229 m7.9 mi
Shaw HillNE220 m10.6 mi
New Boston HillWNW217 m9.7 mi
Utley HillWNW209 m5.7 mi
Gates HillNE204 m1.7 mi
Parish HillNE200 m8.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2519:01
June solstice05:1519:4520:28
September equinox06:3718:1118:48
December solstice07:1315:3816:22

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, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359262016

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