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Grassy Hill

Grassy Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Grassy Hill rises to 129 m in Connecticut. Chapel Hill stands 182 m to the northeast, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Idlewild Preserve, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 17 miles off.

The story

mountain in New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31807985, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
129 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.40093, -72.27980

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Powers Lake Boat Launch: 1.3 mi
  • Norwich Pond Boat Launch: 1.7 mi
  • Rogers Lake Boat Launch: 2.8 mi
  • Uncas Lake Boat Launch: 2.9 mi
  • Pattagansett Lake Boat Launch: 3.4 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
Beaches
Attractions: 40
Waterfalls: 40
  • Silver Falls: 3.3 mi
  • Cascade: 6.2 mi
  • Cascade: 6.4 mi
  • Cascade: 6.6 mi
  • Chapman Falls: 6.6 mi
Gardens: 28
  • Memorial Garden: 3.7 mi
  • Laurel Walk: 8.9 mi
  • Wildflower Garden: 8.9 mi
  • Azalea Garden: 8.9 mi
  • Sprout Garden: 9.0 mi
Artworks: 26
Cliffs: 9
Lighthouses: 5
Rest areas: 3
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 9.8 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 10.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 16.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2
  • Old Spring: 15.2 mi
  • Windham Spring: 22.9 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chapel HillNE 41°182 m6.1 mi
Tater HillNW 314°179 m5.9 mi
Maynard HillNNE 25°174 m4.7 mi
Forsyth HillNNE 29°171 m6.1 mi
Dolbeare HillNE 49°162 m6.9 mi
Ladd HillNNE 18°148 m5.6 mi
Mount ArcherW 272°136 m4.1 mi
Beckwith HillNNE 31°135 m3.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2519:01
June solstice05:1619:4520:27
September equinox06:3718:1218:48
December solstice07:1315:3916:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313239485766727265544537
Precip in2.72.23.83.63.33.33.23.33.83.73.23.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groton NEW London AP, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 207415 — Grassy Hill, Southeastern Connecticut County, Connecticut.

OpenStreetMap element node/359263746

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