Gulf Hill
Gulf Hill rises to 176 m in Connecticut. Mannantuck stands 273 m to the north-northeast, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Nathan Hall Quarry, a attraction 0.8 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 28 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31808008, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 176 m
How to reach it
- 27.6 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Rattlesnake Brook Preserve: 1.0 mi
- General John Hoar Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Helen Carlson Wildlife Sanctuary: 1.3 mi
- Portland Reservoir: 1.4 mi
- Stuart Brook Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Face in Tree: 1.4 mi
- Henry Clay Work Bust: 5.7 mi
- First Tear: 6.6 mi
- Frog: 9.5 mi
- CT DOT Infrastructure Showcase: 9.7 mi
- Bransfield Park: 2.4 mi
- Sears Park: 2.5 mi
- Oakwood Soccer Park: 2.5 mi
- Portland Recreational Complex: 2.7 mi
- Cobolt Landing: 3.0 mi
- Chatham Historical Society: 3.1 mi
- Joseph N. Goff House Museum and Cultural Center: 3.1 mi
- Portland Historical Society: 4.0 mi
- Cromwell Historical Society: 4.8 mi
- Welles-Shipman-Ward House: 5.4 mi
- Raccoon Hill: 0.8 mi
- Larson Hill: 1.2 mi
- Great Hill: 1.4 mi
- Clark Hill: 1.5 mi
- Blueberry Hill: 1.5 mi
- Lions Club Pavilion: 2.4 mi
- Yellow Ribbon Tree: 3.1 mi
- Portland Civil War Memorial: 3.7 mi
- David Johnson Memorial Statue: 4.2 mi
- Henry William Reed Dedication Plaque: 4.4 mi
- Nathan Hall Quarry: 0.8 mi
- Pumpkintown USA: 3.2 mi
- Come On Over Wall: 5.3 mi
- grindstone: 5.5 mi
- Car Wreck: 6.4 mi
- Memorial Peace Garden: 2.5 mi
- Rain Garden: 2.5 mi
- Erin Street Community Garden: 5.9 mi
- Cromwell Community Garden: 7.0 mi
- Gingers Garden: 7.8 mi
- Glen Falls: 2.0 mi
- Carr Brook Falls: 2.1 mi
- Shipyard Falls: 3.3 mi
- Dividend Falls: 5.2 mi
- Intermittent Waterfall: 5.7 mi
- Lake Beseck Beach: 11.0 mi
- Dossin Park Beach: 15.7 mi
- Mattatuck Beach: 21.0 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 22.1 mi
- Quotonset Beach: 22.8 mi
- Crow Point: 8.1 mi
- Flag Rock: 14.2 mi
- Bluff Head: 15.0 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 15.1 mi
- Pine Ledge: 15.5 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 10.3 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 15.2 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 18.3 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 22.3 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 24.2 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 8.8 mi
- Gay City State Park: 10.5 mi
- Windham Spring: 20.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.9 miles of Gulf Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mannantuck | NNE 29° | 273 m | 8.6 mi |
| John Tom Hill | NNE 29° | 272 m | 8.6 mi |
| Meshomasic Mountain | NNE 15° | 265 m | 2.2 mi |
| Clark Hill | ESE 103° | 241 m | 1.5 mi |
| Kongscut Mountain | NNE 22° | 234 m | 7.1 mi |
| Raccoon Hill | NNE 29° | 228 m | 0.8 mi |
| Great Hill | S 184° | 222 m | 1.4 mi |
| Minnechaug Mountain | NNE 13° | 215 m | 8.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| 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: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 31 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 74 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford Brainard FLD, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359263970
Day trips start here
- Connecticut River Valley · 12 mi
- Essex · 19 mi
- Willimantic · 19 mi
- Storrs · 21 mi
- Tolland · 21 mi
- East Windsor · 22 mi
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