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Hickory Hill

Hickory Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Hickory Hill rises to 255 m in Connecticut. Jefferson Hill stands 378 m to the north-northwest, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Open Space (Dug Road), a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 30 miles off.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31808034, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
255 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.67510, -73.09844

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Nystrom Park: 1.0 mi
  • Town Playground: 1.2 mi
  • Rotary Park: 1.2 mi
  • Village Green: 1.3 mi
  • Reeves Field: 1.3 mi
Waterfalls
  • Knife Shop Falls: 1.6 mi
  • Knife Shop Falls: 1.6 mi
  • Knife Shop Falls: 1.6 mi
  • Cascade: 3.1 mi
  • Cascade: 4.4 mi
Historic sites
  • Alain C. White and May W. White: 4.8 mi
  • James P. Casey plaque: 5.5 mi
  • Sap Evaporator: 6.2 mi
  • Edward G Swicklas Employee Garden: 7.1 mi
  • Bristol Spanish War Veterans Monument: 7.1 mi
Attractions: 48
Artworks: 43
  • Ben Franklin: 8.8 mi
  • Whale Sculpture: 8.8 mi
  • Greetings from Waterbury: 8.9 mi
  • Maori Head: 9.1 mi
  • Jean Widmark: 11.4 mi
Gardens: 40
  • Orintas Family Butterfly Garden & Viewing Stand: 5.5 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 8.8 mi
  • Shakespeare Garden: 8.8 mi
  • Sustainable Garden: 8.8 mi
  • Biblical Garden: 8.8 mi
Cliffs: 22
  • Satan's Dog Bowl: 2.2 mi
  • Whitestone Cliffs: 4.4 mi
  • Ravens Roost: 6.0 mi
  • Petro Cliffs: 6.2 mi
  • Hornet's Nest: 7.1 mi
Beaches: 15
Springs: 4
  • Hermit spring: 13.8 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 16.6 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 17.9 mi
  • Big Spring: 19.9 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Southington Rest Area: 12.2 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 20.2 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 22.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Grove: 4.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Hickory Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jefferson HillNNW 328°378 m5.8 mi
Chestnut HillNW 317°359 m5.6 mi
Johnnycake MountainNE 45°354 m7.7 mi
Guernsey HillNW 323°346 m3.1 mi
Todd HillW 260°344 m7.1 mi
Scoville HillN 2°340 m5.7 mi
Besse HillNNW 342°337 m8.3 mi
Poor House HillWNW 283°336 m5.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:1919:4920:31
September equinox06:4018:1518:52
December solstice07:1715:4116:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272936485968737164524233
Precip in3.73.44.24.34.24.84.45.15.05.73.94.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burlington, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359264266

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