Cremation Hill
Cremation Hill rises to 66 m in Connecticut. Baker Hill stands 204 m to the north, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Great Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 24 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31807859, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 66 m
How to reach it
- 24.0 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 26.4 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Great Hill Park: 1.1 mi
- Haddam Meadows State Park: 1.3 mi
- Salmon River Boat Launch: 1.4 mi
- Meeting House Green: 1.6 mi
- Eagle Landing State Park: 1.8 mi
- Beaver Ledges Preserve: 1.5 mi
- Duncan Preseve: 1.8 mi
- Boy Scouts of America Troop 44: 1.8 mi
- Filley Road Open Space: 1.8 mi
- Town Open Space (Filley Road): 1.9 mi
- Thankful Arnold House: 1.6 mi
- East Haddam Historical Society Museum: 3.4 mi
- Haddam Veterans' Museum: 4.1 mi
- Haddam Shad Museum: 4.4 mi
- Gillette Castle: 4.5 mi
- St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 1791.: 1.8 mi
- Collier's Hut Remains: 3.7 mi
- Major General Joseph Spencer: 7.3 mi
- Yellow Ribbon Tree: 7.7 mi
- Killingworth's World War Heroes: 7.9 mi
- Gingers Garden: 2.7 mi
- Memorial Garden: 8.0 mi
- Rain Garden: 8.7 mi
- Memorial Peace Garden: 8.8 mi
- Erin Street Community Garden: 11.0 mi
- Great Hill: 0.8 mi
- Ruth Hill: 1.3 mi
- Long Hill: 1.4 mi
- Jenkins Hill: 1.7 mi
- Landing Hill: 1.8 mi
- Lake Beseck Beach: 13.0 mi
- Quotonset Beach: 13.0 mi
- Middle Beach: 13.1 mi
- Stannard Beach: 13.3 mi
- West Beach: 13.3 mi
- Totem Pole: 9.9 mi
- snake: 10.2 mi
- Henry Clay Work Bust: 10.2 mi
- Face in Tree: 11.1 mi
- First Tear: 11.2 mi
- Historic Ferry: 4.4 mi
- Mill Turbine: 4.6 mi
- grindstone: 5.2 mi
- George Washington rock: 5.4 mi
- Bible Rock: 5.6 mi
- Clark Creek Falls: 1.8 mi
- Succor Brook Falls: 1.9 mi
- Pine Brook Falls: 4.1 mi
- Moodus Falls: 4.8 mi
- Tartia Falls: 5.2 mi
- Pine Ledge: 5.6 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 8.8 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 10.9 mi
- Bluff Head: 11.1 mi
- Crow Point: 18.0 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 12.5 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 14.3 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 14.8 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 19.5 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 22.6 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 2.3 mi
- Gay City State Park: 18.3 mi
- Skate Hut: 20.9 mi
- Powder House: 21.1 mi
- Cold Spring: 23.6 mi
- Windham Spring: 23.6 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 16.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Cremation Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Hill | N 2° | 204 m | 8.5 mi |
| Goose Hill | WSW 248° | 201 m | 4.0 mi |
| Bear Hill | NW 308° | 199 m | 6.4 mi |
| Chestnut Mountain | WNW 294° | 186 m | 7.1 mi |
| Tater Hill | E 93° | 179 m | 6.9 mi |
| Bald Hill | E 92° | 167 m | 3.9 mi |
| Bull Hill | NNE 18° | 166 m | 8.3 mi |
| Hog Hill | NNW 338° | 164 m | 5.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:13 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
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 | 28 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meriden Markham Muni AP, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359262183
Day trips start here
- Essex · 9 mi
- Connecticut River Valley · 11 mi
- Old Saybrook · 13 mi
- Old Lyme · 14 mi
- East Lyme · 16 mi
- Montville · 18 mi
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