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Good Hill

Good Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Good Hill rises to 188 m in Connecticut. Andrews Hill stands 275 m to the northeast, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Jackson Cove Park, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 12 miles off.

The story

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

Wikidata Q31807972, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
188 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.40621, -73.17567

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Beaches
  • Jackson Cove Beach: 0.8 mi
  • Zoar Beach: 1.7 mi
  • Lake Mohegan Beach: 14.6 mi
  • Fort Trumbull Beach: 15.0 mi
  • Gulf Beach: 15.2 mi
Parks
  • Aggie Park: 0.8 mi
  • Lily Park: 2.2 mi
  • Ryan's Courts: 2.2 mi
  • Webb Mountain Park: 3.1 mi
  • Lake Zoar Boat Launch: 3.5 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
Museums
Gardens: 55
Waterfalls: 46
  • Prydden Brook Falls: 1.7 mi
  • Southford Falls: 3.6 mi
  • Indian Well Falls: 5.3 mi
  • Spruce Brook Falls: 6.6 mi
  • Spruce Brook Falls: 6.7 mi
Attractions: 26
Artworks: 20
  • Mother Mary: 10.0 mi
  • Tonka Truck Tree: 10.6 mi
  • Heron: 11.2 mi
  • Greetings from Waterbury: 12.2 mi
  • Miniature Lighthouse: 12.2 mi
Cliffs: 13
Picnic sites: 9
  • Pond View: 7.0 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 7.1 mi
  • Oak Grove: 7.3 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 7.6 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 13.5 mi
Rest areas: 6
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 10.9 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 10.9 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 17.9 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 18.1 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 20.9 mi
Lighthouses: 5
Springs: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of Good Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Andrews HillNE 39°275 m6.9 mi
Woodruff HillNNE 25°273 m6.3 mi
Hunters MountainNE 49°246 m6.4 mi
Walnut HillN 1°242 m5.1 mi
Huntington HillNE 49°237 m7.3 mi
Moose HillE 96°231 m3.0 mi
Mount PleasantW 273°230 m7.6 mi
Fivemile HillNE 52°223 m2.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:2019:4920:30
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1615:4216:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937485868737264524232
Precip in3.93.64.74.74.03.94.34.64.45.04.24.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ansonia 1 NE, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359263625

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