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Jenkins Hill

Jenkins Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Jenkins Hill rises to 81 m in Connecticut. Clark Hill stands 241 m to the north-northwest, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Tom, a peak 0.8 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 25 miles off.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31808116, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
81 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.48843, -72.48925

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Gardens
  • Gingers Garden: 1.1 mi
  • Rain Garden: 7.1 mi
  • Memorial Peace Garden: 7.2 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 9.6 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 10.1 mi
Parks
Museums
Historic sites
  • St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 1791.: 2.5 mi
  • Collier's Hut Remains: 5.3 mi
  • Yellow Ribbon Tree: 6.1 mi
  • Major General Joseph Spencer: 6.9 mi
  • Lions Club Pavilion: 7.2 mi
Waterfalls: 53
Artworks: 51
Beaches: 50
Attractions: 45
  • Pine Brook Falls Trailhead: 2.4 mi
  • Mill Turbine: 3.4 mi
  • grindstone: 4.3 mi
  • George Washington rock: 4.8 mi
  • Bible Rock: 5.1 mi
Cliffs: 10
Rest areas: 5
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 13.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 14.0 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 15.1 mi
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 19.3 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 22.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 2
Lighthouses: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Jenkins Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Clark HillNNW 346°241 m7.6 mi
Raccoon HillNNW 341°228 m8.9 mi
Great HillNNW 332°222 m7.2 mi
Baker HillN 0°204 m6.8 mi
Goose HillSW 232°201 m5.0 mi
Bear HillWNW 294°199 m5.8 mi
Chestnut MountainW 280°186 m6.8 mi
Tater HillESE 106°179 m6.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2619:02
June solstice05:1719:4620:28
September equinox06:3818:1318:49
December solstice07:1415:3916:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038495968737265534233
Precip in3.12.94.04.13.54.13.43.54.34.53.44.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meriden Markham Muni AP, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359277530

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