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Johnson Hill

Johnson Hill rises to 62 m in Connecticut. Talcott Mountain stands 276 m to the northwest, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Vanderbilt Park, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 30 miles off.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31808127, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
62 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.76816, -72.72371

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Gardens
Peaks
Artworks
Parks
Historic sites
  • Lamuel Haynes Memorial: 1.0 mi
  • West Hartford Veterans Memorial: 1.0 mi
  • Noah Webster Statue: 1.1 mi
  • Old Grist Mill Site: 1.2 mi
  • Connecticut State Veterans Memorial: 2.0 mi
Attractions
Waterfalls
  • Mill Pond Falls: 5.1 mi
  • Dividend Falls: 9.6 mi
  • Intermittent Cascade: 10.1 mi
  • Cascades: 10.2 mi
  • Center Springs Falls: 10.4 mi
Cliffs: 18
  • South Wall: 3.9 mi
  • Solar Panel: 3.9 mi
  • Superstructure: 3.9 mi
  • Garden Wall: 4.0 mi
  • Hidden Wall and the Watch Tower: 4.0 mi
Beaches: 10
Rest areas: 5
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 14.8 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 16.4 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 21.5 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 23.6 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 23.6 mi
Springs: 4
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 17.8 mi
  • Hermit spring: 18.3 mi
  • Big Spring: 19.2 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 20.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnic Grove: 18.9 mi
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 19.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Johnson Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Talcott MountainNW 308°276 m4.9 mi
Taine MountainW 269°268 m9.9 mi
Wildcat MountainW 264°262 m11.1 mi
East HillWNW 303°261 m10.5 mi
Rattlesnake HillWNW 297°257 m11.1 mi
Onion MountainNW 309°253 m10.2 mi
Ely MoundWNW 292°246 m4.4 mi
Sweetheart MountainWNW 284°246 m11.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1719:4820:30
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:1615:3916:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293139506170757466544334
Precip in2.92.63.53.83.43.93.93.54.04.23.43.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford Brainard FLD, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359288286

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