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Forrest Hill

Forrest Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Forrest Hill rises to 175 m in Connecticut. Coye Hill stands 331 m to the west-southwest, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Joyce Townsend Collins Memorial Woodland, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 0.3 miles off.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31807934, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
175 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.00926, -71.99563

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Stevens Park: 2.3 mi
  • Town Commons: 4.2 mi
  • Town Commons: 4.8 mi
  • Southbridge Town Common: 4.8 mi
  • Dresser Memorial Park: 4.8 mi
Attractions
  • Bara-Hack Abandoned Village: 9.0 mi
  • Bigelow Brook Farm: 9.4 mi
  • Frog Rock: 10.1 mi
  • Cellar Hole: 11.9 mi
  • Path Continues: 12.0 mi
Artworks: 37
  • Motion: 6.5 mi
  • Goddard Rocket: 15.9 mi
  • Orthodox Altar: 17.6 mi
  • Orson the Polar Bear: 18.0 mi
  • The Hand of Christ: 18.5 mi
Museums: 36
Gardens: 18
  • Small House Garden: 8.6 mi
  • Herb Garden: 8.6 mi
  • Eric J. Cook Memorial Garden: 18.8 mi
  • Janet Colby Memorial Garden: 18.8 mi
  • Mansfield Community Garden: 18.8 mi
Beaches: 16
Waterfalls: 9
  • Cargill Falls: 7.8 mi
  • Diana's Pool Falls: 17.3 mi
  • Codfish Falls: 17.5 mi
  • Cascade: 18.5 mi
  • Cascades: 20.1 mi
Cliffs: 5
Rest areas: 2
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 17.4 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 17.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic: 4.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
  • Windham Spring: 22.2 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Coye HillWSW 255°331 m6.9 mi
Hatchet HillWNW 284°313 m4.5 mi
Corbin HillWSW 257°289 m5.1 mi
Coatney HillSSW 199°283 m3.9 mi
Joe Margy HillSSW 210°281 m3.7 mi
Chandler HillWSW 241°278 m7.0 mi
Coburn HillWSW 247°277 m5.5 mi
Aplin HillSSW 211°276 m4.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2319:00
June solstice05:1319:4520:28
September equinox06:3618:1018:47
December solstice07:1315:3516:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262735465766706962494031
Precip in4.13.54.64.43.74.44.34.44.25.04.15.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Southbridge 3 SW, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1924408 — Forrest Hill, Northeastern Connecticut County, Connecticut.

OpenStreetMap element node/359278280

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