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Gallup Hill

Gallup Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Gallup Hill rises to 79 m in Connecticut. Prentice Mountain stands 163 m to the north-northeast, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Huntington Way Open Space, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. State Routes 49 & 14A passes 6.6 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31807955, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
79 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.41371, -71.97396

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks
Parks
Beaches: 47
Artworks: 26
  • Stone Turtle: 2.0 mi
  • Giant Gnome: 2.9 mi
  • Mjolnir: 2.9 mi
  • Penguin: 3.0 mi
  • Mystic Blue: 3.5 mi
Attractions: 22
Gardens: 17
Waterfalls: 9
Picnic sites: 4
Springs: 3
  • Old Spring: 0.8 mi
  • Factory Pond: 19.5 mi
  • Windham Spring: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 2.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 8.5 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 18.6 mi
Cliffs: 3

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Gallup Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Prentice MountainNNE163 m6.1 mi
Barns HillNNE155 m6.3 mi
Stewart HillNE149 m6.5 mi
Ayer HillN144 m4.9 mi
Wintechog HillNE139 m4.1 mi
Cossaduck HillNE139 m5.4 mi
Swantown HillNNE132 m4.9 mi
Church HillNNW120 m3.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2419:00
June solstice05:1519:4420:26
September equinox06:3618:1118:47
December solstice07:1115:3816:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313340495867737366554637
Precip in3.93.44.94.43.73.93.44.24.34.43.84.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groton, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359263453

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