Grassy Hill
Grassy Hill rises to 256 m in Connecticut. Painter Hill stands 324 m to the north-northwest, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Skinner, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 20 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31807983, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 256 m
How to reach it
- 20.4 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Skinner: 0.4 mi
- Mayflower: 0.5 mi
- Laurel Wood: 0.7 mi
- Aisley Meadows: 0.8 mi
- Janie Pierce Park: 1.2 mi
- Rucum Hill: 0.8 mi
- Bronson Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Bear Hill: 1.6 mi
- Bates Rocks: 1.7 mi
- East Hill: 1.8 mi
- Hollow Park: 2.1 mi
- Woodbury South Green: 2.4 mi
- George Bennett Park: 2.5 mi
- Three Rivers Park: 2.6 mi
- Woodbury North Green: 2.8 mi
- Glebe House Museum: 2.2 mi
- Old Town Hall Museum: 4.0 mi
- Middlebury Historical Society: 6.6 mi
- Institute for American Indian Studies: 6.9 mi
- Gunn Memorial Museum: 7.8 mi
- Soldiers’ Monument: 2.4 mi
- In Memory of George Washington: 2.4 mi
- Natalie Todd Lilly: 2.5 mi
- Miller Family Preserve: 3.0 mi
- U.S.D.A plaque: 6.7 mi
- Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 2.2 mi
- Melanie Rieger Victims of Violent Crimes Memorial Garden: 9.2 mi
- Shakespeare Garden: 9.3 mi
- Poet's Circle: 9.3 mi
- Biblical Garden: 9.3 mi
- East Meadow Brook Falls: 4.1 mi
- Southford Falls: 6.5 mi
- Nonnewaug Falls: 7.1 mi
- Prydden Brook Falls: 8.0 mi
- Spruce Brook Falls: 10.4 mi
- Jackson Cove Beach: 8.6 mi
- Zoar Beach: 10.8 mi
- Morris Town Beach: 11.1 mi
- North Beach: 11.3 mi
- South Beach: 11.5 mi
- Mine Hill National Historic Landmark: 4.9 mi
- Millstone: 6.5 mi
- Indian village: 6.9 mi
- Bethlehem Green Historic District: 8.0 mi
- Bellamy-Ferriday Garden: 8.1 mi
- Jean Widmark: 3.1 mi
- Whale Sculpture: 10.8 mi
- Ben Franklin: 10.8 mi
- Greetings from Waterbury: 10.8 mi
- Maori Head: 11.3 mi
- Bethel Rock: 2.6 mi
- Lovers Leap: 8.1 mi
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 10.9 mi
- Kelly Slide: 11.0 mi
- Satan's Dog Bowl: 11.6 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 16.9 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 18.1 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 20.0 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 20.0 mi
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 24.5 mi
- Picnic Grove: 13.0 mi
- Pond View: 14.6 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 14.7 mi
- Oak Grove: 14.7 mi
- Cedar Grove: 15.1 mi
- Cold Spring: 22.5 mi
- The Silver Spring: 22.9 mi
- Bulls Bridge Road: 16.9 mi
- Dudley Town: 20.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.9 miles of Grassy Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Painter Hill | NNW 338° | 324 m | 5.3 mi |
| Plumb Hill | NNW 342° | 322 m | 7.1 mi |
| Carmel Hill | N 1° | 322 m | 7.6 mi |
| Bell Hill | NNW 342° | 299 m | 7.6 mi |
| Good Hill | NNW 344° | 292 m | 2.0 mi |
| Great Hill | E 86° | 292 m | 5.9 mi |
| Second Hill | WNW 286° | 285 m | 6.4 mi |
| Blackmans Hill | ENE 77° | 282 m | 4.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:42 | 16:27 |
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 | 28 | 30 | 38 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 75 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danbury, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359263749
Day trips start here
- Putnam County · 27 mi
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