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Fox Hill

Fox Hill rises to 200 m in Connecticut. Chestnut Hill stands 332 m to the north-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Henry Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 24 miles off.

The story

mountain in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31807944, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
200 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.86306, -72.44388

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Henry Park: 0.1 mi
  • Central Park: 0.4 mi
  • West Main Street Park: 0.4 mi
  • Talcott Park: 0.5 mi
  • Saxony Mill Park: 1.1 mi
Museums
Peaks
Historic sites
  • Ronald E. Blake: 3.7 mi
  • Construction Workers Memorial: 7.8 mi
  • Frank Lombardi Memorial: 8.1 mi
  • Scripture Bridge Abutments: 8.3 mi
  • dog memorial: 9.4 mi
Artworks
Gardens: 58
  • sensory garden: 1.2 mi
  • Tolland Youth Garden: 3.8 mi
  • Wickham Park Irish Garden: 8.6 mi
  • Wickham Park English Garden: 8.6 mi
  • Wickham Park Cabin Garden: 8.8 mi
Attractions: 53
  • filled-in well: 2.1 mi
  • The Dreamyard: 9.0 mi
  • Nike Missile Site: 9.4 mi
  • Hay Tedder: 11.9 mi
  • Car Wreck: 12.7 mi
Waterfalls: 46
  • Hockanum Falls: 0.3 mi
  • Talcott Ravine: 3.5 mi
  • Center Springs Falls: 7.1 mi
  • Case Falls: 7.4 mi
  • Wyllys Falls: 7.4 mi
Cliffs: 14
Beaches: 8
Picnic sites: 3
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 15.1 mi
  • Szot Park Picnic Grove: 20.5 mi
  • Picnic: 21.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 7.8 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 7.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Windham Spring: 15.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Fox Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chestnut HillNNE 25°332 m10.6 mi
Rattlesnake HillN 9°323 m11.9 mi
Bald MountainN 11°322 m9.1 mi
Soapstone MountainNNE 14°315 m6.8 mi
Bald MountainN 10°303 m12.2 mi
Perkins MountainN 9°298 m11.3 mi
Paulk HillENE 67°294 m3.2 mi
Crow HillNNE 30°292 m10.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2519:02
June solstice05:1619:4720:29
September equinox06:3818:1218:49
December solstice07:1515:3716:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272936485866727063524233
Precip in3.63.04.44.23.74.54.04.34.54.63.94.5

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359263364

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