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Jail Hill

Jail Hill rises to 65 m in Connecticut. Chapel Hill stands 182 m to the west-southwest, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Division Street Open Space, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 6.1 miles off.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31808114, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
65 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.52899, -72.07869

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
Historic sites
Peaks
  • Laurel Hill: 0.7 mi
  • Mount Pleasant: 0.8 mi
  • Fox Hill: 1.3 mi
  • Crown Hill: 1.4 mi
  • Ox Hill: 2.2 mi
Beaches: 46
Artworks: 39
Waterfalls: 35
Attractions: 32
Gardens: 26
Cliffs: 6
Rest areas: 5
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 4.3 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 12.3 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 21.3 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 21.4 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 24.6 mi
Lighthouses: 5
Picnic sites: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 2
  • Old Spring: 8.9 mi
  • Windham Spring: 15.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Jail Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chapel HillWSW 237°182 m7.7 mi
Raymond HillWSW 245°170 m5.7 mi
Scott HillW 280°165 m7.1 mi
Prentice MountainESE 107°163 m7.6 mi
Dolbeare HillSW 231°162 m6.8 mi
Meeting House HillNNW 327°160 m6.1 mi
Mason HillNW 318°158 m7.5 mi
Wawecus HillW 281°153 m3.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2419:01
June solstice05:1519:4420:26
September equinox06:3618:1118:47
December solstice07:1215:3716:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303239495968747365544435
Precip in3.93.85.14.73.64.33.64.44.84.94.25.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norwich Public Utility PLT, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359264844

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