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Derby Hill

Derby Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Derby Hill rises to 143 m in Connecticut. Moose Hill stands 231 m to the north-northwest, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Witek Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 5.7 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31807883, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
143 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.32510, -73.06066

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves
Beaches
Historic sites
Peaks
Gardens: 50
Waterfalls: 24
Attractions: 22
  • World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 5.2 mi
  • PEZ Visitor Center: 5.4 mi
  • Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 9.0 mi
  • Millstone: 10.6 mi
  • Nelli Green's Bridge: 11.7 mi
Artworks: 22
  • End of the Line/West Rock: 5.6 mi
  • Beacon of Hope: 6.5 mi
  • Turtle Statue: 6.6 mi
  • Miniature Lighthouse: 6.7 mi
  • Miniature Windmill: 6.7 mi
Cliffs: 9
Rest areas: 6
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 3.2 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 3.2 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 17.3 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 18.9 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 22.8 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Gulf Beach Picnic Tables: 8.0 mi
  • Pond View: 9.1 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 9.2 mi
  • Oak Grove: 9.6 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 9.7 mi
Lighthouses: 4
Springs: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Derby Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Moose HillNNW231 m6.1 mi
Fivemile HillNNW223 m8.2 mi
High RockNE216 m8.6 mi
Beacon HillN204 m9.2 mi
Great HillNW202 m3.9 mi
Tobys Rock MountainN201 m9.1 mi
Barn HillWNW200 m6.6 mi
Rock RimmonN199 m7.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:04
June solstice05:2019:4820:30
September equinox06:4018:1518:51
December solstice07:1615:4216:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937485868737264524232
Precip in3.93.64.74.74.03.94.34.64.45.04.24.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ansonia 1 NE, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359262448

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