Day Hill
Day Hill rises to 58 m in Connecticut. West Ledge stands 305 m to the west, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Tiffany Village/Reed Circle, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 24 miles off.
The story
mountain in Connecticut, United States of America
Wikidata Q31807873, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 58 m
How to reach it
- 24.2 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 27.4 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Summit House · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Tiffany Village/Reed Circle: 0.9 mi
- Farmstead Lane Open Space: 0.9 mi
- Meadowview Open Space: 1.0 mi
- Mill Brook Open Space: 1.0 mi
- Phelps Meadow Open Space (Section 1) 2 Parcels: 1.2 mi
- Trent Drive Park: 1.0 mi
- Barber Pond State Wildlife Area: 1.2 mi
- Phelps Meadow Open Space (Section 1) 2 Parcels: 1.3 mi
- John Fitch Playground: 1.4 mi
- Washington Park: 1.6 mi
- Vintage Radio & Communications Museum of CT: 1.4 mi
- Windsor Historical Society: 1.7 mi
- Walter Fyler House Museum: 1.8 mi
- Tobacco Museum: 2.8 mi
- East Windsor Historical Society Museum: 4.9 mi
- Cook Hill: 1.5 mi
- Lighthouse Hill: 2.8 mi
- Barrett Hill: 4.0 mi
- Birges Hill: 4.8 mi
- Tudor Hill: 5.7 mi
- Major John Mason Statue: 1.7 mi
- Tim Coyne Memorial: 2.7 mi
- Farm Tool: 2.9 mi
- VW: 2.9 mi
- 1964 Flood Prevention Project: 3.2 mi
- Cow: 3.2 mi
- Cow Mermaid Statue: 4.1 mi
- Tumble Brook Sculpture: 6.2 mi
- Steamer: 6.6 mi
- Riverfront Relax: 6.7 mi
- Growing Roots Community Garden: 5.9 mi
- Huntington Community Garden: 7.0 mi
- Elizabeth Park Rose Garden: 7.2 mi
- Robert A. Prill Annual Garden: 7.2 mi
- Elizabeth Park Perennial Garden: 7.2 mi
- Talcott Ravine: 9.7 mi
- Center Springs Falls: 9.8 mi
- Northgate Falls: 10.1 mi
- Cathles Trail Falls: 10.1 mi
- Westledge Trail Cascades: 10.3 mi
- The Dreamyard: 4.9 mi
- C-7A "Caribou": 5.5 mi
- HU-16E "Albatross": 5.5 mi
- A-3B "Skywarrior": 5.6 mi
- Smaug's Lair sign: 5.6 mi
- Hart Meadow: 9.1 mi
- Hidden Wall and the Watch Tower: 9.2 mi
- Garden Wall: 9.2 mi
- Superstructure: 9.9 mi
- Solar Panel: 10.0 mi
- Thompsonville Boat Launch: 9.3 mi
- Babbs Beach: 11.9 mi
- Sandy Beach: 15.7 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 18.9 mi
- Holland Beach: 21.9 mi
- Ever Flowing Spring: 17.6 mi
- Big Spring: 18.2 mi
- Hermit spring: 19.7 mi
- Cannavo Spring: 21.4 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 22.4 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 19.1 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 19.1 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 22.2 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 24.0 mi
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 12.1 mi
- Szot Park Picnic Grove: 19.2 mi
- Gay City State Park: 15.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Day Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Ledge | W 280° | 305 m | 10.8 mi |
| Talcott Mountain | WSW 239° | 276 m | 7.9 mi |
| Onion Mountain | W 267° | 253 m | 11.0 mi |
| Ely Mound | SW 232° | 246 m | 8.9 mi |
| Weed Hill | WNW 296° | 241 m | 10.8 mi |
| Broad Hill | WNW 301° | 238 m | 11.1 mi |
| Fox Hill | E 92° | 200 m | 11.5 mi |
| Killkenny Rocks | SW 221° | 194 m | 10.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
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 | 30 | 38 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 74 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford-bradley Intl AP, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 206621 — Day Hill, Capitol County, Connecticut.
OpenStreetMap element node/359262406
Day trips start here
- East Windsor · 6 mi
- Longmeadow · 13 mi
- Somers · 14 mi
- Tolland · 15 mi
- Hampden · 19 mi
- Ludlow · 22 mi
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