Durkee Hill
Durkee Hill rises to 128 m in Connecticut. Good Hill stands 292 m to the north-northwest, 5.1 miles off. The nearest named place is George Ewald Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 17 miles off.
The story
mountain in Connecticut, United States of America
Wikidata Q31807892, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 128 m
How to reach it
- 17.3 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- George Ewald Park: 0.6 mi
- Platt Park: 0.6 mi
- Ballantine Park: 0.7 mi
- Traditions Park: 0.8 mi
- Union Square: 1.0 mi
- Platt Park: 0.9 mi
- Cedarland Park: 1.0 mi
- Koons Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Janie Pierce Park: 1.9 mi
- Fox Hollow Preserve: 1.9 mi
- Rattlesnake Hill: 1.0 mi
- East Hill: 1.2 mi
- Sawtooth Rocks: 1.4 mi
- Bates Rocks: 1.4 mi
- Bullet Hill: 2.0 mi
- Old Town Hall Museum: 1.3 mi
- Glebe House Museum: 3.9 mi
- Middlebury Historical Society: 6.5 mi
- Everwonder Childrens Museum: 6.5 mi
- Naugatuck History Museum at the Tuttle House: 9.3 mi
- In Memory of George Washington: 3.3 mi
- Soldiers’ Monument: 3.9 mi
- Charcoal Hearth: 4.5 mi
- Peter and Valerie Aiksnoras: 4.6 mi
- Candle wall: 4.8 mi
- Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 3.9 mi
- Melanie Rieger Victims of Violent Crimes Memorial Garden: 9.4 mi
- Poet's Circle: 9.4 mi
- Shakespeare Garden: 9.4 mi
- Biblical Garden: 9.5 mi
- Jackson Cove Beach: 5.6 mi
- Zoar Beach: 7.7 mi
- North Beach: 11.7 mi
- South Beach: 11.8 mi
- Pine Ledge: 13.5 mi
- Southford Falls: 4.0 mi
- Prydden Brook Falls: 5.0 mi
- East Meadow Brook Falls: 6.3 mi
- Spruce Brook Falls: 8.6 mi
- Spruce Brook Falls: 8.8 mi
- Millstone: 4.0 mi
- Millstone: 4.0 mi
- Mine Hill National Historic Landmark: 7.4 mi
- Indian village: 9.8 mi
- Bethlehem Green Historic District: 10.8 mi
- Jean Widmark: 6.1 mi
- Lesser Evil: 10.9 mi
- Greetings from Waterbury: 10.9 mi
- Whale Sculpture: 10.9 mi
- Ben Franklin: 10.9 mi
- Bethel Rock: 4.2 mi
- Lovers Leap: 9.6 mi
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 10.2 mi
- Kelly Slide: 13.1 mi
- Whitestone Cliffs: 13.2 mi
- Pond View: 11.6 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 11.7 mi
- Oak Grove: 11.8 mi
- Cedar Grove: 12.1 mi
- Picnic Grove: 14.2 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 16.2 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 17.1 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 17.1 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 18.1 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 23.6 mi
- Tongue Point Light: 22.2 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 24.0 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 24.0 mi
- Fog Signal House: 24.0 mi
- Cold Spring: 20.1 mi
- The Silver Spring: 21.2 mi
- Pleasure Beach: 22.6 mi
- Dudley Town: 23.1 mi
- Bulls Bridge Road: 19.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Durkee Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good Hill | NNW 344° | 292 m | 5.1 mi |
| Great Hill | ENE 56° | 292 m | 6.1 mi |
| Blackmans Hill | NE 41° | 282 m | 5.1 mi |
| Greenleaf Hill | NNW 331° | 282 m | 7.3 mi |
| Andrews Hill | E 90° | 275 m | 7.4 mi |
| Woodruff Hill | E 87° | 273 m | 5.7 mi |
| Botsford Hill | WNW 299° | 267 m | 6.4 mi |
| Hoop Pole Hill | N 353° | 264 m | 5.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:42 | 16:27 |
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 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 75 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danbury, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359262595
Day trips start here
- Putnam County · 27 mi
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