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East Hill

East Hill, seen from above at true elevation

East Hill rises to 188 m in Connecticut. Painter Hill stands 324 m to the north-northwest, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Bates Rocks, a peak 0.3 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 19 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31807901, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
188 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.50204, -73.24123

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
Museums
Historic sites
  • In Memory of George Washington: 2.6 mi
  • Soldiers’ Monument: 3.0 mi
  • Natalie Todd Lilly: 4.3 mi
  • Miller Family Preserve: 4.8 mi
  • Thomas Robert Lilly: 4.8 mi
Waterfalls: 54
  • Southford Falls: 5.0 mi
  • East Meadow Brook Falls: 5.3 mi
  • Prydden Brook Falls: 6.2 mi
  • Nonnewaug Falls: 8.3 mi
  • Spruce Brook Falls: 9.3 mi
Gardens: 51
Beaches: 44
  • Jackson Cove Beach: 6.8 mi
  • Zoar Beach: 9.0 mi
  • North Beach: 11.4 mi
  • South Beach: 11.5 mi
  • Morris Town Beach: 12.8 mi
Attractions: 26
Artworks: 20
  • Jean Widmark: 4.9 mi
  • Greetings from Waterbury: 10.8 mi
  • Whale Sculpture: 10.8 mi
  • Ben Franklin: 10.8 mi
  • Lesser Evil: 11.1 mi
Cliffs: 13
Picnic sites: 9
  • Pond View: 12.8 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 12.9 mi
  • Oak Grove: 13.0 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 13.3 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 13.7 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Danbury Rest Area: 16.4 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 18.1 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 18.3 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 18.3 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 24.1 mi
Springs: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Covered bridges: 1
Lighthouses: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of East Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Painter HillNNW 340°324 m7.1 mi
Good HillNNW 344°292 m3.8 mi
Great HillENE 68°292 m5.9 mi
Second HillWNW 298°285 m7.5 mi
Blackmans HillNE 54°282 m4.6 mi
Greenleaf HillNNW 328°282 m6.1 mi
Woodruff HillE 98°273 m6.1 mi
Botsford HillWNW 290°267 m5.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2919:05
June solstice05:2019:4920:31
September equinox06:4118:1618:52
December solstice07:1715:4216:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038506069757265534233
Precip in3.73.34.44.24.24.85.04.94.95.04.04.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danbury, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359262660

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