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Flirt Hill

Flirt Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Flirt Hill rises to 148 m in Connecticut. Cranson Peak stands 303 m to the north, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Trout Brook Valley State Park Reserve, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 4.4 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31807931, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
148 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.25398, -73.32762

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Historic sites
  • Jean Wells Wallace: 0.7 mi
  • Trout Brook Valley Nature Preserve Honor Roll of Contributors: 0.7 mi
  • Tree Stump Monument: 4.7 mi
  • Olmstead Memorial: 6.4 mi
  • Memorial Monument: 6.5 mi
Peaks
Parks
Museums
Beaches
Gardens
  • Drew Park Community Gardens: 6.5 mi
  • Formal Garden: 7.4 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 7.7 mi
  • Fairy Garden: 7.7 mi
  • Westport Community Garden: 7.7 mi
Waterfalls: 30
  • Devil's Glen Falls: 1.3 mi
  • Cascade: 1.3 mi
  • Poverty Hollow Falls: 4.1 mi
  • Cascade: 4.1 mi
  • Saugatuck Falls: 5.7 mi
Artworks: 23
  • Tonka Truck Tree: 3.7 mi
  • Heron: 7.4 mi
  • Mother Mary: 8.5 mi
  • P.T. Barnum: 9.3 mi
  • Miniature Windmill: 11.3 mi
Attractions: 21
Cliffs: 12
Picnic sites: 9
  • Cedar Grove: 5.7 mi
  • Oak Grove: 6.0 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 6.3 mi
  • Pond View: 6.4 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 8.2 mi
Lighthouses: 8
Rest areas: 5
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 12.2 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 12.2 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 13.6 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 14.6 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 14.6 mi
Springs: 2
Ghost towns: 2
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.1 miles of Flirt Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cranson PeakN 356°303 m7.5 mi
Sunset HillNNW 343°253 m6.0 mi
Eden HillN 7°240 m5.5 mi
Ivy HillWNW 286°234 m7.7 mi
Branchville HillW 276°225 m7.2 mi
Biddle HillW 278°223 m7.7 mi
Windy HillWNW 295°220 m5.5 mi
Redding RidgeNNW 343°214 m4.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:2119:4920:30
September equinox06:4118:1618:52
December solstice07:1615:4416:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 11 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359263124

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