Great Hill
Great Hill rises to 96 m in Connecticut. Clark Hill stands 241 m to the north, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Great Hill Park, a park 0.4 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 25 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31807989, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 96 m
How to reach it
- 24.7 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 26.9 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Great Hill Park: 0.4 mi
- Haddam Meadows State Park: 0.7 mi
- Meeting House Green: 0.8 mi
- Salmon River Boat Launch: 2.0 mi
- Eagle Landing State Park: 2.6 mi
- Thankful Arnold House: 0.8 mi
- Haddam Veterans' Museum: 3.3 mi
- Haddam Shad Museum: 3.6 mi
- East Haddam Historical Society Museum: 4.1 mi
- Gillette Castle: 5.3 mi
- Boy Scouts of America Troop 44: 1.2 mi
- Town Open Space (Indian Hollow Road): 1.4 mi
- Fenwood Extension Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Town Open Space (Filley Road): 1.6 mi
- Filley Road Open Space: 1.6 mi
- Cremation Hill: 0.8 mi
- Jenkins Hill: 1.5 mi
- Walkley Hill: 1.5 mi
- Long Hill: 1.8 mi
- Ruth Hill: 1.8 mi
- St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 1791.: 2.6 mi
- Collier's Hut Remains: 3.8 mi
- Yellow Ribbon Tree: 7.2 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 7.7 mi
- Major General Joseph Spencer: 7.8 mi
- Gingers Garden: 2.6 mi
- Memorial Garden: 8.1 mi
- Rain Garden: 8.2 mi
- Memorial Peace Garden: 8.3 mi
- Erin Street Community Garden: 10.2 mi
- Henry Clay Work Bust: 9.4 mi
- snake: 9.8 mi
- Totem Pole: 10.0 mi
- First Tear: 10.4 mi
- Face in Tree: 10.5 mi
- Lake Beseck Beach: 12.2 mi
- Quotonset Beach: 13.6 mi
- Middle Beach: 13.7 mi
- West Beach: 13.9 mi
- Stannard Beach: 13.9 mi
- grindstone: 4.4 mi
- George Washington rock: 4.6 mi
- Bible Rock: 4.7 mi
- Mill Turbine: 4.8 mi
- Historic Ferry: 5.2 mi
- Clark Creek Falls: 2.6 mi
- Succor Brook Falls: 2.6 mi
- Pine Brook Falls: 3.5 mi
- Seven Falls: 4.7 mi
- Intermittent Waterfall: 4.8 mi
- Pine Ledge: 6.3 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 9.6 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 10.5 mi
- Bluff Head: 10.7 mi
- Crow Point: 17.3 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 13.1 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 13.5 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 14.2 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 20.1 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 21.8 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 2.5 mi
- Gay City State Park: 17.9 mi
- Skate Hut: 21.7 mi
- Powder House: 21.8 mi
- Cold Spring: 23.2 mi
- Windham Spring: 23.6 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 16.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Great Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Hill | N 353° | 241 m | 8.6 mi |
| Great Hill | NNW 341° | 222 m | 7.9 mi |
| Baker Hill | N 7° | 204 m | 8.1 mi |
| Goose Hill | WSW 237° | 201 m | 3.6 mi |
| Bear Hill | NW 308° | 199 m | 5.6 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | W 259° | 196 m | 8.8 mi |
| Chestnut Mountain | WNW 292° | 186 m | 6.3 mi |
| Tater Hill | E 96° | 179 m | 7.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:13 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
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 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meriden Markham Muni AP, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359263784
Day trips start here
- Essex · 10 mi
- Connecticut River Valley · 11 mi
- Old Saybrook · 14 mi
- Old Lyme · 15 mi
- East Lyme · 17 mi
- Montville · 18 mi
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