Hinkley Hill
Hinkley Hill rises to 65 m in Connecticut. Prentice Mountain stands 163 m to the north-northwest, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is The Preserve at Castle Hill, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. State Routes 49 & 14A passes 2.8 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31808042, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 65 m
How to reach it
- 2.8 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 11.1 mi off the Shannock Road
- 15.0 mi off the Ministerial Road
- 17.7 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Cooky Hill: 1.1 mi
- Bumpin Hill: 1.9 mi
- Wequetequock Hill: 2.0 mi
- Staunton Hill: 2.1 mi
- Merritt Hill: 2.3 mi
- Babcock-Smith House Museum: 1.7 mi
- Borough Hall: 4.3 mi
- Cannon Square: 4.4 mi
- 1814 Memorial: 4.6 mi
- Mystic Seaport Museum First Building: 6.0 mi
- Donahue Park: 1.0 mi
- Pawcatuck Little League: 1.1 mi
- "Bushel" Sposato Park: 1.1 mi
- Wilcox Park: 1.2 mi
- Spellman Park: 1.2 mi
- Westerly Armory: 1.2 mi
- Capt. Nathaniel B. Palmer House: 3.9 mi
- Old Lighthouse Museum: 4.6 mi
- Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center: 5.1 mi
- Denison Homestead: 5.2 mi
- DuBois Beach: 4.6 mi
- Ocean House Beach: 4.9 mi
- Austrailia Beach: 6.1 mi
- Williams Beach: 6.2 mi
- Nauyaug Coast: 7.4 mi
- Ninigret Statue: 4.8 mi
- Penguin: 5.3 mi
- Stone Turtle: 5.5 mi
- Giant Gnome: 5.5 mi
- Mjolnir: 5.5 mi
- This Old House Westerly House: 3.8 mi
- Large Glacial Erratic: 4.6 mi
- Platt-Lords View-Stillman Marshes: 4.8 mi
- Watch Hill Carousel: 4.9 mi
- Hellcat Propeller: 9.7 mi
- Grow and Go Seek Community Garden: 1.9 mi
- Bertholf Plaza: 13.0 mi
- Caroline Black Garden: 13.1 mi
- Sprout Garden: 13.4 mi
- Azalea Garden: 13.4 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse Museum: 5.3 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse: 5.3 mi
- Oil Shed: 5.3 mi
- Southeast Lighthouse: 22.0 mi
- Block Island Southeast Light: 22.1 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 9.6 mi
- Little Nini Pavillion: 9.8 mi
- Skate Hut: 14.0 mi
- Powder House: 14.1 mi
- Big Beach: 23.4 mi
- Yantic Falls: 16.3 mi
- Stepstone Falls: 16.7 mi
- Silver Falls: 19.2 mi
- Spencer Rock Waterfall: 22.4 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 23.0 mi
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 19.0 mi
- Clay Head: 19.0 mi
- Mohegan Bluffs: 21.4 mi
- Crow Head: 24.4 mi
- Lion Head: 24.4 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 6.2 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 15.2 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 15.4 mi
- Old Spring: 7.6 mi
- Factory Pond: 13.0 mi
- Plum Point Spring: 24.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.0 miles of Hinkley Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prentice Mountain | NNW 331° | 163 m | 9.2 mi |
| Chapman Hill | N 356° | 158 m | 7.8 mi |
| Barns Hill | NNW 336° | 155 m | 8.6 mi |
| Pendleton Hill | N 2° | 153 m | 8.5 mi |
| Bay Mountain | NNW 343° | 152 m | 11.6 mi |
| Stewart Hill | NNW 346° | 149 m | 6.9 mi |
| Ayer Hill | NW 322° | 144 m | 9.0 mi |
| Wintechog Hill | NW 325° | 139 m | 6.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:43 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:10 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:37 | 16:22 |
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 | 32 | 33 | 40 | 49 | 58 | 67 | 74 | 72 | 66 | 55 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.7 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Westerly State AP, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359264367
Day trips start here
- Westerly · 1 mi
- Stonington · 3 mi
- Ashaway · 4 mi
- North Stonington · 4 mi
- Watch Hill · 5 mi
- Mystic · 6 mi
Take the scenic way to Hinkley Hill.
Byway plans around your taste, mapped places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.