Honey Hill
Honey Hill rises to 86 m in Connecticut. Tater Hill stands 179 m to the north-northeast, 2.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Honey Hill Preserve, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 20 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New London County, Connecticut, United States of America (GNIS ID = 207922).
Wikidata Q31808055, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 86 m
How to reach it
- 19.7 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 22.4 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 27.5 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Honey Hill Preserve: 0.3 mi
- Banningwood Preserve: 0.9 mi
- Roaring Brook Reserve: 0.9 mi
- Johnston Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Thach Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Gillette Castle: 2.5 mi
- East Haddam Historical Society Museum: 3.1 mi
- Chester Historical Society Museum at the Mill: 4.1 mi
- Essex Historical Society: 5.2 mi
- Connecticut River Museum: 5.3 mi
- Hamburg Fair: 3.2 mi
- North Quarter Park: 3.7 mi
- Millington Green: 4.2 mi
- Devitt Field: 4.3 mi
- Eagle Landing State Park: 4.6 mi
- Indiantown Beach: 10.5 mi
- Chalker Beach: 10.5 mi
- Poverty Island Beach: 10.6 mi
- Chapman Beach: 10.6 mi
- Great Hammock Beach: 10.6 mi
- Lyme's Veterans Memorial: 2.5 mi
- The Ancient Town of Lyme: 2.5 mi
- The Eagle: 2.5 mi
- Lyme Roll of Honor: 3.3 mi
- Johm M. Ida, 1906 - 1988: 3.7 mi
- Lyme Highest Point: 0.8 mi
- Mitchell Hill: 1.8 mi
- Observatory Hill: 1.8 mi
- Mount Archer: 2.1 mi
- Shippy Hill: 2.3 mi
- Salmon Head Rock: 1.4 mi
- Historic Ferry: 2.8 mi
- tri-town marker: 3.9 mi
- Devil's Oven: 4.0 mi
- turtle rock: 5.1 mi
- Memorial Garden: 3.3 mi
- Gingers Garden: 7.1 mi
- Rain Garden: 13.0 mi
- Memorial Peace Garden: 13.0 mi
- Laurel Walk: 14.5 mi
- Chapman Falls: 4.3 mi
- Succor Brook Falls: 4.5 mi
- Clark Creek Falls: 4.9 mi
- Moodus Falls: 6.3 mi
- Silver Falls: 8.5 mi
- Monty the T-Rex: 8.2 mi
- Lion Gardner Statue: 10.0 mi
- Totem Pole: 12.5 mi
- Sparky: 13.8 mi
- Nathan Hale Statue: 15.1 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 2.8 mi
- Pine Ledge: 5.0 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 16.0 mi
- Bluff Head: 16.4 mi
- Chimney Corner: 21.3 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 9.9 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 14.0 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 20.7 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 20.8 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 6.2 mi
- Gay City State Park: 20.8 mi
- Skate Hut: 14.5 mi
- Powder House: 14.7 mi
- Old Spring: 20.4 mi
- Windham Spring: 22.6 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 11.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.9 miles of Honey Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tater Hill | NNE 25° | 179 m | 2.4 mi |
| Long Hill | NNE 22° | 175 m | 6.3 mi |
| Maynard Hill | ENE 71° | 174 m | 7.6 mi |
| Cockle Hill | NE 43° | 171 m | 7.9 mi |
| Bald Hill | NW 321° | 167 m | 3.0 mi |
| Ladd Hill | ENE 63° | 148 m | 7.8 mi |
| Turkey Hill | W 263° | 138 m | 6.2 mi |
| Mount Archer | SE 146° | 136 m | 2.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:45 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
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 | 30 | 32 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norwich Public Utility PLT, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 207922 — Honey Hill, Lower Connecticut River Valley County, Connecticut.
OpenStreetMap element node/359264477
Day trips start here
- Essex · 5 mi
- East Lyme · 9 mi
- Old Lyme · 9 mi
- Old Saybrook · 9 mi
- Connecticut River Valley · 10 mi
- Montville · 12 mi
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