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Hoop Pole Hill

Hoop Pole Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Hoop Pole Hill rises to 264 m in Connecticut. Todd Hill stands 344 m to the north, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Ledgewood, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 23 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31808058, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
264 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.56389, -73.24694

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Three Rivers Park: 1.8 mi
  • Woodbury North Green: 2.4 mi
  • Woodbury South Green: 2.7 mi
  • Hollow Park: 2.8 mi
  • Hurlburt Park: 3.6 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
  • Miller Family Preserve: 1.1 mi
  • Natalie Todd Lilly: 1.8 mi
  • Soldiers’ Monument: 2.7 mi
  • In Memory of George Washington: 3.4 mi
  • U.S.D.A plaque: 6.5 mi
Gardens: 43
Waterfalls: 36
Attractions: 34
Artworks: 19
  • Jean Widmark: 1.2 mi
  • Whale Sculpture: 10.5 mi
  • Ben Franklin: 10.5 mi
  • Greetings from Waterbury: 10.5 mi
  • Maori Head: 11.0 mi
Beaches: 17
  • Morris Town Beach: 8.6 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 10.0 mi
  • Jackson Cove Beach: 11.0 mi
  • Waterfront: 11.6 mi
  • Boating Side: 11.7 mi
Cliffs: 14
Rest areas: 6
  • Southington Rest Area: 17.7 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 18.6 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 22.2 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 22.2 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 24.6 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Picnic Grove: 11.6 mi
  • Pond View: 17.1 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 17.2 mi
  • Oak Grove: 17.3 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 17.6 mi
Springs: 2
Covered bridges: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.5 miles of Hoop Pole Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Todd HillN344 m6.5 mi
Painter HillNW324 m3.3 mi
Lower Church HillNW324 m6.8 mi
Plumb HillNNW322 m4.9 mi
Carmel HillN322 m5.1 mi
Fenn HillNW303 m7.0 mi
Bell HillNNW299 m5.3 mi
Magnolia HillNNE294 m5.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2919:05
June solstice05:2019:4920:31
September equinox06:4118:1618:52
December solstice07:1715:4216:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038506069757265534233
Precip in3.73.34.44.24.24.85.04.94.95.04.04.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danbury, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359290793

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