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East Chestnut Hill

East Chestnut Hill, seen from above at true elevation

East Chestnut Hill rises to 324 m in Connecticut. Lucas Hill stands 430 m to the north-northwest, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Wigwam Brook Audubon Wildlife Sanctuary, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31807899, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
324 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.72732, -73.16122

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Litchfield Community Field: 2.4 mi
  • Memorial Park: 3.6 mi
  • Nystrom Park: 4.0 mi
  • Borzani Park: 4.9 mi
  • Fuessenich Park Extension and Storrs Park: 5.1 mi
Historic sites
Attractions: 45
Waterfalls: 41
  • Knife Shop Falls: 3.6 mi
  • Nonnewaug Falls: 8.2 mi
  • Marshepaug Falls: 8.3 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 9.8 mi
  • Freeman Hill Brook Falls: 10.3 mi
Cliffs: 30
  • Hornet's Nest: 3.7 mi
  • Satan's Dog Bowl: 6.9 mi
  • Ravens Roost: 8.5 mi
  • Petro Cliffs: 8.6 mi
  • Whitestone Cliffs: 9.2 mi
Gardens: 26
Beaches: 14
Artworks: 14
  • Jean Widmark: 12.2 mi
  • Ben Franklin: 13.4 mi
  • Whale Sculpture: 13.4 mi
  • Greetings from Waterbury: 13.5 mi
  • Maori Head: 13.8 mi
Springs: 4
  • Hermit spring: 11.5 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 13.7 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 15.9 mi
  • Big Spring: 17.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Southington Rest Area: 17.0 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 24.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Grove: 8.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of East Chestnut Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lucas HillNNW430 m8.9 mi
School HillNNW425 m9.0 mi
City HillW413 m7.9 mi
Pie HillNNW412 m5.9 mi
Milton HillNW408 m7.8 mi
Town HillNNW407 m6.6 mi
Jennings HillWNW405 m8.4 mi
Mount ProspectW400 m5.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:1919:4920:31
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1715:4116:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465765706861493930
Precip in3.93.54.64.44.14.94.34.85.05.44.25.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bakersville, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359262651

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