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East Hill

East Hill, seen from above at true elevation

East Hill rises to 261 m in Connecticut. Pine Mountain stands 421 m to the north-northwest, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Werner's Woods, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 23 miles off.

The story

mountain in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31807900, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
261 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.85121, -72.89510

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • West Mountain Park: 1.4 mi
  • Town Open Space (Canton Spring Road): 1.9 mi
  • Millennium Field: 2.1 mi
  • Collinsville V.F.D. Memorial Field: 2.1 mi
  • Stratton Brook State Park: 2.7 mi
Museums
Waterfalls: 60
Historic sites
  • Jones Memorial: 4.3 mi
  • Veeder Cabin Site: 6.1 mi
  • Pavilion Cafe/Ice Cream Parlor: 6.4 mi
  • Kathy Ebersold plaque: 6.9 mi
  • Newton C. Brainard: 7.0 mi
Artworks: 57
Gardens: 57
  • Perennial Garden: 8.4 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 8.4 mi
  • Shade Garden: 8.4 mi
  • Herb Garden: 8.4 mi
  • Primary Garden: 8.4 mi
Attractions: 53
Cliffs: 26
  • Queen Mary Ledge: 3.6 mi
  • Hart Meadow: 6.8 mi
  • Hidden Wall and the Watch Tower: 6.8 mi
  • Garden Wall: 6.9 mi
  • Superstructure: 7.6 mi
Beaches: 11
Springs: 4
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 7.4 mi
  • Hermit spring: 8.1 mi
  • Big Spring: 9.0 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 10.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnic Grove: 16.9 mi
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 19.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Southington Rest Area: 19.2 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 22.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.3 miles of East Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pine MountainNNW 348°421 m8.5 mi
Burr MountainW 280°383 m10.0 mi
Cotton HillWSW 250°360 m8.1 mi
Washington HillN 352°359 m7.2 mi
Ratlum MountainNNW 327°358 m3.1 mi
Johnnycake MountainSW 217°354 m8.4 mi
Wallens HillWNW 302°339 m9.3 mi
Hayden HillWSW 257°332 m9.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1719:4920:31
September equinox06:4018:1418:51
December solstice07:1715:3916:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272936485968737164524233
Precip in3.73.44.24.34.24.84.45.15.05.73.94.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burlington, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359262657

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