Grant Hill
Grant Hill rises to 442 m in Connecticut. Bradford Mountain stands 584 m to the west-northwest, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Silas Hall Pond Preserve, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 22 miles off. 57 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31807980, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 442 m
How to reach it
- 21.6 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 24.7 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Maasser Park: 2.4 mi
- Hillside Gardens: 2.5 mi
- Winchester Center Playground: 3.3 mi
- Bigelow Park: 3.5 mi
- Laurel Park: 3.8 mi
- Silas Hall Pond Preserve: 0.7 mi
- Wolcott Preserve: 1.5 mi
- Pine Mountain Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Ehrich Woods: 2.0 mi
- Rosgen Woods: 2.0 mi
- Riggs Hill: 1.4 mi
- Parker Hill: 1.5 mi
- Flagg Hill: 1.5 mi
- East Summit: 1.9 mi
- Dennis Hill: 2.1 mi
- Norfolk Historical Society Museum: 3.8 mi
- American Museum of Tort Law: 4.5 mi
- Colebrook Historical Society: 4.6 mi
- American Mural Project: 5.3 mi
- Goshen Historical Society: 8.4 mi
- World War I Memorial: 4.3 mi
- John Brown Birthplace: 7.1 mi
- Hermit memorial: 7.3 mi
- East Canaan Veterans Monument: 8.1 mi
- Dough Boy: 10.5 mi
- 4 towns meet: 6.6 mi
- Lighthouse cemetery: 7.8 mi
- Army Corps of Engineers benchmark: 8.0 mi
- Beckley Furnace: 8.4 mi
- Charcoal mound exhibit: 8.4 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 4.3 mi
- Colebrook Falls: 4.7 mi
- Beulah Falls: 5.4 mi
- Pothole Falls: 5.5 mi
- Tunxis Falls: 6.2 mi
- Winsted Cliffs: 5.1 mi
- The Beech: 10.0 mi
- Space Invaders: 10.1 mi
- Cloud Buttress: 10.1 mi
- Squirrel Wall: 10.1 mi
- Orintas Family Butterfly Garden & Viewing Stand: 13.8 mi
- Heritage Garden: 18.7 mi
- Southwick Community Garden: 18.9 mi
- Judea Garden: 20.0 mi
- Larry Kolp Community Gardens: 22.1 mi
- Bike Sculpture: 18.9 mi
- Newsboy Statue: 19.9 mi
- Liebowitz Letter: 21.8 mi
- Naked Lady: 21.8 mi
- Tumble Brook Sculpture: 22.6 mi
- Holland Beach: 4.0 mi
- Sandy Beach: 16.5 mi
- County Beach: 17.6 mi
- Morris Town Beach: 17.9 mi
- Babbs Beach: 21.8 mi
- Cannavo Spring: 4.6 mi
- Hermit spring: 7.4 mi
- Big Spring: 8.1 mi
- Ever Flowing Spring: 8.2 mi
- Questing: 13.3 mi
- Dudley Town: 13.6 mi
- Guilder Pond Picnic area: 18.2 mi
- Picnic Grove: 22.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Grant Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Mountain | WNW 296° | 584 m | 7.7 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NNW 334° | 539 m | 6.6 mi |
| Stone Man Mountain | W 280° | 528 m | 6.5 mi |
| Wangum Lake Hill | WNW 292° | 521 m | 5.5 mi |
| East Bald Mountain | NNW 342° | 519 m | 6.5 mi |
| Higley Hill | N 355° | 518 m | 9.3 mi |
| Seymour Mountain | NNE 20° | 517 m | 8.5 mi |
| Dodds Mountain | NNE 14° | 516 m | 9.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 24 | 32 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.1 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norfolk 2 SW, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 207401 — Grant Hill, Northwest Hills County, Connecticut.
OpenStreetMap element node/359263714
Day trips start here
- Berkshires · 16 mi
- Monterey · 17 mi
- Otis · 18 mi
- Blandford · 20 mi
- Great Barrington · 20 mi
- Chester · 25 mi
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