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Goose Hill

Goose Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Goose Hill rises to 201 m in Connecticut. Trimountain stands 232 m to the west, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Alyce and Robert Schulte Preserve, a nature reserve 1.6 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 24 miles off.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31807974, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
201 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.44315, -72.56565

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks
Parks
  • Killingworth Recreational Park: 2.7 mi
  • Higganum Reservoir Boat Launch: 2.8 mi
  • Pattaconk Lake Boat Launch: 3.2 mi
  • Great Hill Park: 3.3 mi
  • Meeting House Green: 3.6 mi
Museums
Gardens
Beaches: 51
Artworks: 49
Waterfalls: 47
Attractions: 37
  • Bible Rock: 4.5 mi
  • George Washington rock: 4.6 mi
  • Lavender Pond Farm: 5.2 mi
  • grindstone: 5.3 mi
  • Middletown-Durham boundary stone: 5.6 mi
Cliffs: 10
Rest areas: 5
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 11.1 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 11.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 12.6 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 19.7 mi
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 23.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Lighthouses: 1
Springs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Goose Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
TrimountainW 277°232 m8.9 mi
Pistapaug MountainW 265°210 m8.9 mi
Bear HillNNW 346°199 m5.6 mi
Mount PisgahW 273°196 m5.6 mi
Chestnut MountainNNW 327°186 m5.1 mi
Quonnipaug MountainWSW 245°167 m7.7 mi
Bald HillE 80°167 m7.7 mi
Hog HillNNE 14°164 m6.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:02
June solstice05:1719:4620:28
September equinox06:3818:1318:49
December solstice07:1415:4016:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038495968737265534233
Precip in3.12.94.04.13.54.13.43.54.34.53.44.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meriden Markham Muni AP, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 207365 — Goose Hill, Lower Connecticut River Valley County, Connecticut.

OpenStreetMap element node/359263655

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