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Deer Hill

Deer Hill, a peak in Connecticut
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Deer Hill rises to 147 m in Connecticut. Titicus Mountain stands 313 m to the northwest, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Blind Brook Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 15 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31807879, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
147 m
Getting there

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Coordinates41.38729, -73.45103

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Blind Brook Park: 0.2 mi
  • Elmwood Park: 0.3 mi
  • Rogers Park: 0.6 mi
  • Rogers Park Memorial Field: 0.6 mi
  • Kennedy Park: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
  • 9-11 Memorial: 0.3 mi
  • The Vietnam War Monument: 0.4 mi
  • The Korean War Monument: 0.4 mi
  • War Memorial: 0.4 mi
  • Lions Club: 0.6 mi
Museums
Peaks
Nature reserves
Gardens: 50
  • Children's Garden at Tarrywille Park: 0.5 mi
  • Butterfly Maze: 0.5 mi
  • Garden Of Ideas: 5.9 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 8.1 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 9.6 mi
Beaches: 47
  • Twixt Hills Beach: 5.1 mi
  • South Beach: 6.2 mi
  • Mamanasco Beach: 6.2 mi
  • North Beach: 6.7 mi
  • Tonetta Lake Beach: 8.7 mi
Waterfalls: 31
  • Saugatuck Falls: 5.8 mi
  • Poverty Hollow Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Lower Falls: 9.3 mi
  • Upper Falls: 9.4 mi
  • Sheep Falls: 9.7 mi
Attractions: 20
  • Danbury Fair Mall Carousel: 1.6 mi
  • 3-town marker: 8.8 mi
  • Weir House: 9.0 mi
  • Watchtower Educational Center: 9.9 mi
  • New Milford Tank: 13.3 mi
Artworks: 17
  • greek letter pi: 1.9 mi
  • P.T. Barnum: 2.2 mi
  • Lesser Evil: 2.4 mi
  • Tonka Truck Tree: 8.3 mi
  • Annunaki: 11.4 mi
Cliffs: 9
Picnic sites: 9
  • Bergfield Picnic Site: 11.3 mi
  • Pell Hill: 11.4 mi
  • Oak Grove: 11.9 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 11.9 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 12.2 mi
Rest areas: 7
  • Danbury Rest Area: 3.6 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 17.9 mi
  • Stormville Rest Area: 17.9 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 18.5 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 18.5 mi
Lighthouses: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 9.5 mi
Covered bridges: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Deer Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Titicus MountainNW 324°313 m5.2 mi
Pine MountainSW 217°304 m3.1 mi
Cranson PeakESE 106°303 m6.1 mi
Bailey MountainSW 225°299.314 m7.3 mi
Moses MountainSSW 202°296 m2.0 mi
Barlow MountainSSW 210°290 m4.9 mi
Thomas MountainSSW 192°286 m1.5 mi
West MountainSW 214°285 m6.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3019:06
June solstice05:2119:5020:31
September equinox06:4218:1618:53
December solstice07:1715:4416:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038506069757265534233
Precip in3.73.34.44.24.24.85.04.94.95.04.04.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danbury, 2 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1943247 — Deer Hill, Western Connecticut County, Connecticut.

OpenStreetMap element node/359287619

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