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Hungry Hill

Hungry Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Hungry Hill rises to 50 m in Connecticut. Trimountain stands 232 m to the north-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Prospect Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 21 miles off.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31808086, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
50 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.31482, -72.68898

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Prospect Hill: 0.7 mi
  • Long Hill: 1.9 mi
  • Clapboard Hill: 2.2 mi
  • Moose Hill: 2.8 mi
  • Notch Hill: 3.3 mi
Parks
Nature reserves
Historic sites
  • Guilford Vietnam War Memorial: 2.2 mi
  • Guilford Volunteer Firefighters' Memorial: 2.2 mi
  • Guilford Soldiers Monument: 2.2 mi
  • Guilford Granite: 2.2 mi
  • Guilford World War II Memorial: 2.3 mi
Beaches
Waterfalls: 49
  • Cascade: 3.0 mi
  • Nineveh Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Stair Brook Falls: 7.8 mi
  • Intermittent Cascade: 13.3 mi
  • Intermittent Cascade: 13.4 mi
Gardens: 42
Attractions: 30
  • Dinosaur Rock: 2.2 mi
  • Bear Cave: 4.4 mi
  • Dodge Dump Truck: 6.3 mi
  • Lavender Pond Farm: 8.1 mi
  • Selectmen's Stones: 8.2 mi
Artworks: 24
Cliffs: 6
Rest areas: 6
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 11.1 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 13.5 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 16.8 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 18.8 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 18.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Gulf Beach Picnic Tables: 19.9 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Picnic Area: 24.7 mi
Springs: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Hungry Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
TrimountainNNW 346°232 m10.3 mi
Fowler MountainNNW 343°230 m9.2 mi
Pistapaug MountainNNW 343°210 m8.5 mi
Goose HillNE 36°201 m10.9 mi
Mount PisgahN 5°196 m9.2 mi
Totoket MountainNW 325°176 m7.0 mi
Quonnipaug MountainN 354°167 m5.6 mi
East SugarloafNNW 332°156 m4.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2719:03
June solstice05:1819:4620:28
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:1415:4116:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313239495968747366554536
Precip in2.72.83.74.23.53.53.43.64.03.83.13.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Haven Tweed AP, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359264676

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