Commons Hill
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
- 11.6 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 17.0 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 6.3 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Schalk Road Open Space: 0.1 mi
- Whitney Forest: 1.6 mi
- Tyler Field: 2.9 mi
- Pigeon Swamp Preserve: 2.9 mi
- Burdick Park: 3.4 mi
- Sweet Hill: 0.6 mi
- Owunnegunset Hill: 0.7 mi
- Cooks Hill: 1.5 mi
- Gates Hill: 1.7 mi
- Kick Hill: 1.8 mi
- 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
- Johnathan Trumbull Jr. House: 1.7 mi
- William Beaumont House: 2.0 mi
- Lebanon Historical Society: 2.0 mi
- Jillison House Museum: 3.5 mi
- Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum: 3.6 mi
- South Ridge Park: 1.7 mi
- Beaumont Park: 1.8 mi
- Aspinall Recreation Complex: 2.2 mi
- Young's Park: 3.2 mi
- Guild Field: 3.3 mi
- Windy: 3.4 mi
- Swifty: 3.4 mi
- Manny: 3.5 mi
- Willy: 3.5 mi
- Weaving Shuttle: 9.8 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 5.3 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 5.3 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 5.3 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 5.3 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 5.4 mi
- Old Porcelain Mine: 2.5 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Scotland Road: 5.3 mi
- Wolf Rock: 6.7 mi
- Eagle Rock: 9.0 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Palmer Road: 9.2 mi
- 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
- Halls Pond Beach: 13.7 mi
- Moosup Pond Beach: 19.5 mi
- Sandy Beach: 19.9 mi
- Kiddie's Beach: 21.6 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 23.0 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 6.7 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 8.9 mi
- Coney Rock: 9.4 mi
- Flag Rock: 14.1 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 19.7 mi
- 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
- Gay City State Park: 11.5 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 16.9 mi
- Bara-Hack: 18.9 mi
- Windham Spring: 4.7 mi
- Old Spring: 21.1 mi
- Skate Hut: 22.2 mi
- Powder House: 22.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of Commons Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Post Hill | W 276° | 239 m | 5.4 mi |
| Clark Hill | NE 41° | 235 m | 10.3 mi |
| Burnt Hill | WNW 284° | 229 m | 7.9 mi |
| New Boston Hill | WNW 293° | 217 m | 9.7 mi |
| Utley Hill | WNW 294° | 209 m | 5.7 mi |
| Gates Hill | NE 35° | 204 m | 1.7 mi |
| Parish Hill | NE 49° | 200 m | 8.6 mi |
| Monument Hill | WNW 298° | 199 m | 9.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:45 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:38 | 16:22 |
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 | 27 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 59 | 67 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Willimantic Windham AP, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359262016
Day trips start here
- Willimantic · 4 mi
- Mystic-Eastern · 6 mi
- Connecticut River Valley · 8 mi
- Storrs · 10 mi
- Norwich · 11 mi
- Montville · 14 mi
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