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Duck Hill

Duck Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Duck Hill rises to 61 m in Connecticut. Higby Mountain stands 272 m to the west, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is White Rock, a peak 0.6 miles away.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31807889, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
61 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.55538, -72.61315

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Nature reserves
Historic sites
  • 9/11 Memorial: 1.8 mi
  • Soldiers Monument: 1.8 mi
  • World War II Memorial: 2.3 mi
  • Korea/Vietnam Memorial: 2.3 mi
  • Portland Civil War Memorial: 2.5 mi
Museums
Gardens
Waterfalls
Artworks: 58
Attractions: 54
  • Come On Over Wall: 1.9 mi
  • grindstone: 3.6 mi
  • George Washington rock: 3.6 mi
  • Bible Rock: 3.7 mi
  • Middletown-Durham boundary stone: 4.2 mi
Beaches: 35
Cliffs: 19
Rest areas: 4
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 6.7 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 10.8 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 15.2 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 20.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Grove: 22.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Higby MountainW 268°272 m6.6 mi
Meshomasic MountainNE 35°265 m6.3 mi
Clark HillENE 59°241 m5.3 mi
Raccoon HillNE 42°228 m5.1 mi
Great HillENE 60°222 m3.4 mi
Beseck MountainWSW 247°219 m7.5 mi
Camels HumpW 262°207 m6.7 mi
Clark HillNNE 23°206 m6.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1719:4720:29
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:1415:4016:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038495968737265534233
Precip in3.12.94.04.13.54.13.43.54.34.53.44.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meriden Markham Muni AP, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359262558

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