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Half Hill

Half Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Half Hill rises to 159 m in Connecticut. Jerimoth Hill stands 256 m to the northeast, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Ross Pond Boat Launch, a park 0.2 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 4.3 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31808012, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
159 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.77765, -71.86691

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Historic sites
Artworks
Parks
  • Ross Pond Boat Launch: 0.2 mi
  • Quinebaug Pond Boat Launch: 1.1 mi
  • Killingly Little League Complex: 1.6 mi
  • South Street Park: 2.1 mi
  • Davis Park: 2.2 mi
Peaks
Museums: 58
Beaches: 19
Gardens: 19
Cliffs: 14
Waterfalls: 12
  • Spencer Rock Waterfall: 7.5 mi
  • Cargill Falls: 9.8 mi
  • Ponogansett Falls: 10.0 mi
  • Stepstone Falls: 12.7 mi
  • Diana's Pool Falls: 13.6 mi
Rest areas: 8
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 18.3 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 18.3 mi
  • Thirsty Beaver: 18.4 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 23.5 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 23.5 mi
Springs: 3
Picnic sites: 3
  • Little Beach: 18.7 mi
  • Big Beach: 19.0 mi
  • Picnic: 20.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Half Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jerimoth HillNE256 m6.7 mi
Whites HillNE240 m8.4 mi
Kimball HillWNW231 m8.6 mi
Prospect HillNNW229 m9.1 mi
Alworth HillW225 m7.7 mi
Mount HygeiaNE224 m7.5 mi
Chestnut HillNNE223 m6.7 mi
Easter HillWNW222 m8.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2319:00
June solstice05:1419:4420:26
September equinox06:3618:1018:47
December solstice07:1215:3616:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272936475766716962514132
Precip in4.53.95.24.73.84.53.64.54.45.04.55.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Foster 1 E, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359264025

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