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Hog Hill

Hog Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Hog Hill rises to 164 m in Connecticut. Meshomasic Mountain stands 265 m to the north, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Upper Pine Brook Preserve, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 27 miles off.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31808045, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
164 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.53927, -72.53481

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Middle Haddam Historic District: 1.3 mi
  • Cobolt Landing: 1.8 mi
  • Brickyard Ballfield: 2.5 mi
  • Eaton E. Smith Memorial Garden Village Parking: 3.0 mi
  • Seamster Park: 3.3 mi
Museums
Historic sites
  • Yellow Ribbon Tree: 3.0 mi
  • Lions Club Pavilion: 3.9 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 4.9 mi
  • Portland Civil War Memorial: 5.8 mi
  • Soldiers Monument: 6.0 mi
Gardens
Artworks
Waterfalls: 55
Attractions: 50
  • grindstone: 1.9 mi
  • Pine Brook Falls Trailhead: 2.1 mi
  • George Washington rock: 3.1 mi
  • Bible Rock: 3.4 mi
  • Nathan Hall Quarry: 3.8 mi
Beaches: 41
Cliffs: 18
Rest areas: 5
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 10.8 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 13.8 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 18.0 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 19.3 mi
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 22.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2
Lighthouses: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.6 miles of Hog Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Meshomasic MountainN 356°265 m6.3 mi
Clark HillN 7°241 m3.9 mi
Raccoon HillN 353°228 m4.9 mi
Great HillNNW 339°222 m3.0 mi
Clark HillNNW 348°206 m7.3 mi
Baker HillNE 36°204 m4.1 mi
Goose HillSSW 194°201 m6.8 mi
Bear HillWSW 248°199 m3.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2619:02
June solstice05:1719:4620:28
September equinox06:3818:1318:49
December solstice07:1415:3916:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293139506170757466544334
Precip in2.92.63.53.83.43.93.93.54.04.23.43.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford Brainard FLD, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 207876 — Hog Hill, Lower Connecticut River Valley County, Connecticut.

OpenStreetMap element node/359264388

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