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Comstock Knoll

Comstock Knoll, seen from above at true elevation

Comstock Knoll rises to 164 m in Connecticut. West Mountain stands 285 m to the north-northwest, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Linden Tree Road Open Space, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 4.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31807839, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
164 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.20621, -73.46179

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
  • Linden Tree Road Open Space: 0.8 mi
  • Wren Thicket Open Space: 1.1 mi
  • Wild Duck Road Open Space: 1.4 mi
  • Lovers Lane Open Space: 1.5 mi
  • Linden Tree Road Open Space: 1.5 mi
Peaks
Parks
Museums
Historic sites
Gardens
  • Fairy Garden: 3.0 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 3.1 mi
  • Formal Garden: 4.2 mi
  • Herb Garden: 4.2 mi
  • Community Garden: 4.2 mi
Beaches
Artworks: 52
  • Annunaki: 6.9 mi
  • Tonka Truck Tree: 9.7 mi
  • Dancing Girl: 11.4 mi
  • Samford Sign: 11.4 mi
  • P.T. Barnum: 11.7 mi
Attractions: 23
Waterfalls: 18
  • Cascade: 2.6 mi
  • Sheep Falls: 2.9 mi
  • Cascade: 4.2 mi
  • Cascade: 6.4 mi
  • Devil's Glen Falls: 6.5 mi
Picnic sites: 12
  • The Meadow: 7.1 mi
  • Pell Hill: 7.2 mi
  • Bergfield Picnic Site: 7.5 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 13.3 mi
  • Oak Grove: 13.5 mi
Cliffs: 11
Lighthouses: 9
Rest areas: 5
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 6.0 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 6.0 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 13.0 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 22.1 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 22.1 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 4.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Comstock Knoll. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
West MountainNNW 334°285 m7.6 mi
Ivy HillN 355°234 m5.4 mi
Prospect HillNNW 343°228 m5.5 mi
Branchville HillN 357°225 m4.1 mi
Biddle HillN 352°223 m4.4 mi
Fox HillWNW 295°223 m7.4 mi
Windy HillNNE 19°220 m6.0 mi
Cains HillN 358°213 m6.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3019:06
June solstice05:2219:4920:31
September equinox06:4218:1718:53
December solstice07:1715:4416:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303240516169757366554435
Precip in4.33.14.74.44.14.93.83.85.24.64.24.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stamford 5 N, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359262045

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