Peak · Connecticut
Goshen Hill
Goshen Hill rises to 174 m in Connecticut. Post Hill stands 239 m to the northwest, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Bourn Hill, a peak 1.9 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 12 miles off.
The story
mountain in Connecticut, United States of America
Wikidata Q31807976, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 174 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.60704, -72.24341
- 11.6 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 18.2 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 8.9 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Bourn Hill: 1.9 mi
- Standish Hill: 2.3 mi
- Tinsdale Hill: 3.0 mi
- Mason Hill: 3.5 mi
- Blue Hill: 3.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Bozrah Rod and Gun Club: 2.2 mi
- Pease Brook Wildlife Management Area: 2.7 mi
- Whitney Forest: 2.9 mi
- Pember Wetlands: 3.0 mi
- Tyler Field: 3.2 mi
Parks
- Savin Lake Park: 2.4 mi
- Aspinall Recreation Complex: 2.9 mi
- Colchester Fish and Game Club: 4.9 mi
- Bozrah Veterans Memorial: 5.4 mi
- South Ridge Park: 5.5 mi
Museums
- Lebanon Historical Society: 2.6 mi
- William Beaumont House: 2.6 mi
- Johnathan Trumbull Jr. House: 2.8 mi
- Blue Slope Country Museum: 3.9 mi
- Zagray Farm Museum: 5.1 mi
Historic sites
- Dr. William Beaumont: 2.9 mi
- Wilcox Mill: 5.4 mi
- Wilcox Mill (Site of): 5.4 mi
- plaque: 5.9 mi
- Major General Joseph Spencer: 10.2 mi
Artworks
- Windy: 7.3 mi
- Swifty: 7.3 mi
- Manny: 7.4 mi
- Willy: 7.4 mi
- Muffler Man: 9.8 mi
Waterfalls: 47
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 5.9 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 5.9 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 5.9 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 5.9 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 6.0 mi
Gardens: 41
- fern and rock garden: 5.9 mi
- Mary's Garden: 7.5 mi
- Thread City Family Garden: 8.4 mi
- Burnt Hill Park Comunity Garden: 9.2 mi
- Memorial Rose Gardens: 10.1 mi
Attractions: 41
- Old Porcelain Mine: 6.4 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Scotland Road: 8.2 mi
- Eagle Rock: 8.9 mi
- The Dark Manor Haunted House: 10.2 mi
- Devil's Oven: 10.2 mi
Beaches: 38
- Halls Pond Beach: 17.4 mi
- Kiddie's Beach: 17.9 mi
- Amtrak Beach: 19.8 mi
- Hole-in-the-Wall Beach: 19.9 mi
- Green Harbor Beach: 20.1 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 10.6 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 12.8 mi
- Coney Rock: 13.3 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 15.9 mi
- Flag Rock: 16.5 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 11.3 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 19.9 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 20.0 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 21.6 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 23.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Gay City State Park: 13.1 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 14.1 mi
- Bara-Hack: 22.3 mi
Springs: 2
- Windham Spring: 8.5 mi
- Old Spring: 18.5 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Skate Hut: 18.7 mi
- Powder House: 19.0 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 24.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Goshen Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Post Hill | NW 312° | 239 m | 6.6 mi |
| Burnt Hill | NW 309° | 229 m | 9.3 mi |
| Utley Hill | NW 322° | 209 m | 7.8 mi |
| Gates Hill | NNE 15° | 204 m | 5.5 mi |
| Mack Hill | WNW 296° | 198 m | 9.2 mi |
| Clarks Hill | NW 323° | 196 m | 5.2 mi |
| Obwebetuck Hill | NNE 32° | 185 m | 5.8 mi |
| Sweet Hill | N 9° | 183 m | 4.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:45 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:38 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 59 | 67 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Willimantic Windham AP, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 207380 — Goshen Hill, Southeastern Connecticut County, Connecticut.
OpenStreetMap element node/359263690
Day trips start here
- Connecticut River Valley · 5 mi
- Mystic-Eastern · 7 mi
- Willimantic · 8 mi
- Norwich · 9 mi
- Montville · 11 mi
- Storrs · 14 mi
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