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Hopkins Hill

Hopkins Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Hopkins Hill rises to 259 m in Connecticut. Great Hill stands 292 m to the west-northwest, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Mulberry Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 17 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31808059, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
259 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.48732, -73.00927
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Nature reserves
Museums
Historic sites
  • Soldiers' Monument: 2.4 mi
  • Fountain: 2.4 mi
  • Maribeth McCarthy Demma: 4.6 mi
  • Harrub Pilgrim Memorial: 4.9 mi
  • Carrie Welton Fountain: 5.0 mi
Gardens
  • Bethany Community Garden: 4.6 mi
  • Earthkind Rose Trial Garden: 5.3 mi
  • Sustainable Garden: 5.3 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 5.4 mi
  • Biblical Garden: 5.4 mi
Waterfalls: 57
  • Cascade: 3.4 mi
  • Roaring Brook Falls: 3.5 mi
  • Spruce Brook Falls: 3.5 mi
  • Spruce Brook Falls: 3.5 mi
  • Spruce Brook Falls: 3.5 mi
Beaches: 57
Attractions: 44
  • World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 6.3 mi
  • Millstone: 8.3 mi
  • Millstone: 8.4 mi
  • Libby's Lump: 10.4 mi
  • Rock House: 11.3 mi
Artworks: 27
Cliffs: 22
  • Whitestone Cliffs: 9.5 mi
  • Bethel Rock: 10.6 mi
  • Satan's Dog Bowl: 11.6 mi
  • Ravens Roost: 15.9 mi
  • Petro Cliffs: 16.0 mi
Picnic sites: 7
  • Picnic Grove: 10.2 mi
  • Pond View: 16.7 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 16.8 mi
  • Oak Grove: 17.1 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 17.4 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Southington Rest Area: 8.0 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 12.0 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 14.5 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 14.5 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 14.5 mi
Lighthouses: 4
Springs: 1
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Great HillWNW 296°292 m7.3 mi
Southington MountainNNE 22°281 m8.4 mi
Andrews HillW 267°275 m4.2 mi
Woodruff HillW 271°273 m5.9 mi
Bucks HillN 355°268 m8.4 mi
Turkey HillNNE 12°263 m2.5 mi
Mount SanfordESE 119°263 m3.6 mi
Prospect HillNE 55°260 m1.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2819:04
June solstice05:1919:4820:30
September equinox06:4018:1518:51
December solstice07:1615:4116:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293138496069747366544334
Precip in3.63.54.44.73.74.93.83.84.34.94.44.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Carmel, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 207949 — Hopkins Hill, Naugatuck Valley County, Connecticut.

OpenStreetMap element node/359264518

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