Great Hill
Great Hill rises to 292 m in Connecticut. Good Hill stands 292 m to the west-northwest, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Highpoint Tract, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 20 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America; geonames ID = 4835287.
Wikidata Q31807993, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 292 m
How to reach it
- 20.0 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Highpoint Tract: 0.3 mi
- Burbank Tract: 0.5 mi
- Tranquillity Farm: 0.5 mi
- Bronson Meadow: 0.6 mi
- Fenn's Pond: 0.7 mi
- Middlebury Historical Society: 0.9 mi
- Glebe House Museum: 3.9 mi
- Naugatuck History Museum at the Tuttle House: 5.0 mi
- Watertown History Museum: 5.0 mi
- Mattatuck Museum: 5.1 mi
- Breakneck Hill: 0.9 mi
- Bedlam Hill: 1.1 mi
- Blackmans Hill: 1.8 mi
- Sandy Hill: 2.4 mi
- Caleb Hill: 2.4 mi
- Meadowview Park: 1.0 mi
- Ledgewood Memorial Park: 1.3 mi
- Zinser Memorial Rose Garden: 3.5 mi
- Medicinal Garden: 3.5 mi
- Permaculture Area: 3.5 mi
- U.S.D.A plaque: 1.3 mi
- In Memory of George Washington: 3.5 mi
- Soldiers’ Monument: 3.7 mi
- Harrub Pilgrim Memorial: 4.2 mi
- Father McGivney Monument: 4.9 mi
- Melanie Rieger Victims of Violent Crimes Memorial Garden: 3.4 mi
- Poet's Circle: 3.4 mi
- Shakespeare Garden: 3.4 mi
- Biblical Garden: 3.5 mi
- Earthkind Rose Trial Garden: 3.5 mi
- Waterfront: 8.4 mi
- Boating Side: 8.5 mi
- Jackson Cove Beach: 8.9 mi
- Mattatuck Beach: 9.5 mi
- Zoar Beach: 10.7 mi
- East Meadow Brook Falls: 4.1 mi
- Nonnewaug Falls: 5.4 mi
- Southford Falls: 5.5 mi
- Spruce Brook Falls: 6.1 mi
- Prydden Brook Falls: 8.9 mi
- Millstone: 5.4 mi
- Rock House: 7.7 mi
- Bethlehem Green Historic District: 8.2 mi
- Bellamy-Ferriday Garden: 8.3 mi
- Mine Hill National Historic Landmark: 10.5 mi
- Bethel Rock: 3.5 mi
- Whitestone Cliffs: 7.4 mi
- Satan's Dog Bowl: 8.0 mi
- Lovers Leap: 13.9 mi
- Ravens Roost: 14.6 mi
- Whale Sculpture: 4.9 mi
- Greetings from Waterbury: 4.9 mi
- Ben Franklin: 4.9 mi
- Maori Head: 5.4 mi
- Jean Widmark: 7.3 mi
- Picnic Grove: 8.4 mi
- Pond View: 15.9 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 16.0 mi
- Oak Grove: 16.2 mi
- Cedar Grove: 16.5 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 12.2 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 18.1 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 18.1 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 19.1 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 20.4 mi
- Cold Spring: 18.5 mi
- Hermit spring: 23.8 mi
- Bulls Bridge Road: 21.6 mi
- Dudley Town: 22.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.5 miles of Great Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good Hill | WNW 283° | 292 m | 6.6 mi |
| Blackmans Hill | WNW 287° | 282 m | 1.8 mi |
| Andrews Hill | SE 146° | 275 m | 4.2 mi |
| Woodruff Hill | SSE 169° | 273 m | 3.1 mi |
| Hoop Pole Hill | WNW 290° | 264 m | 6.1 mi |
| Turkey Hill | E 96° | 263 m | 7.1 mi |
| Bird Hill | NNW 327° | 260 m | 6.7 mi |
| Hopkins Hill | ESE 116° | 259 m | 7.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:42 | 16:26 |
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 | 58 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ansonia 1 NE, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359263790
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