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Grass Hill

Grass Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Grass Hill rises to 250 m in Connecticut. Bald Hill stands 371 m to the north-northwest, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Spooner Hill, a peak 1.0 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 10 miles off.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31807982, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
250 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.91482, -72.17008

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Morey Pond Boat Launch: 3.7 mi
  • Ashford Town Green: 3.8 mi
  • Ashford Memorial Park: 4.2 mi
  • Ivy Glen Memorial: 4.7 mi
  • Bigelow Pond Boat Launch: 6.0 mi
Historic sites
  • Old Firetower Foundations: 4.1 mi
  • Willington Veteran's Memorial: 5.6 mi
  • Scripture Bridge Abutments: 6.3 mi
  • Construction Workers Memorial: 6.8 mi
  • Old root cellar: 7.8 mi
Attractions: 48
  • Bigelow Brook Farm: 2.0 mi
  • Frog Rock: 6.9 mi
  • Bara-Hack Abandoned Village: 8.5 mi
  • Wolf Rock: 11.0 mi
  • Path Continues: 12.9 mi
Museums: 47
Artworks: 25
Waterfalls: 21
  • Codfish Falls: 6.9 mi
  • Cascades: 9.2 mi
  • Cascades: 9.2 mi
  • Diana's Pool Falls: 9.6 mi
  • Cascade: 10.3 mi
Gardens: 21
  • Mansfield Community Garden: 8.0 mi
  • Schwenk Family Garden: 8.4 mi
  • School of Pharmacy Medicinal Garden: 8.5 mi
  • Horticulture Garden: 8.5 mi
  • Mansfield Community Garden: 10.7 mi
Beaches: 11
Cliffs: 6
Rest areas: 2
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 6.7 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 6.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnic: 8.4 mi
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 24.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Windham Spring: 13.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.3 miles of Grass Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald HillNNW 341°371 m4.3 mi
Stickney HillN 353°371 m5.5 mi
Snow HillNW 323°362 m3.4 mi
Lead Mine HillNNW 347°361 m3.3 mi
Hedgehog HillNW 323°354 m5.3 mi
Sky HillNNW 334°331 m2.8 mi
Coye HillNNE 26°331 m5.3 mi
Walker MountainNNE 24°325 m4.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2419:01
June solstice05:1419:4620:28
September equinox06:3718:1118:48
December solstice07:1415:3616:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242633455564706862504030
Precip in3.83.34.34.33.84.64.14.44.34.94.04.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Staffordville, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359263727

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