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Laurel Park Hill

Laurel Park Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Laurel Park Hill rises to 82 m in Connecticut. Talcott Mountain stands 276 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Veteran's Memorial Park, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31808166, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
82 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.77704, -72.58509

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Wickham Park Aviary: 0.6 mi
  • Wickham Park: 0.8 mi
  • Emma and Nicholas DePietro Family Park: 1.0 mi
  • Bicentennial Square: 1.0 mi
  • Wilfred Road Park: 1.6 mi
Museums
Artworks
Attractions: 59
  • The Dreamyard: 2.9 mi
  • Nike Missile Site: 4.7 mi
  • Keney Tower: 4.7 mi
  • Geographic Center of Hartford: 5.6 mi
  • Constitution Oak: 5.7 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 57
Gardens: 50
  • Wickham Park Sensory Garden: 0.6 mi
  • Wickham Park Cabin Garden: 0.7 mi
  • Wickham Park English Garden: 0.7 mi
  • Wickham Park Irish Garden: 0.8 mi
  • Growing Roots Community Garden: 2.3 mi
Waterfalls: 43
  • Center Springs Falls: 3.3 mi
  • Wyllys Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Case Falls: 5.0 mi
  • Talcott Ravine: 6.0 mi
  • Blackledge Falls: 8.4 mi
Cliffs: 16
  • Crow Point: 5.1 mi
  • Flag Rock: 7.1 mi
  • Garden Wall: 11.0 mi
  • Hart Meadow: 11.1 mi
  • Hidden Wall and the Watch Tower: 11.1 mi
Beaches: 8
Rest areas: 5
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 16.8 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 16.9 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 17.4 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 21.7 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 24.1 mi
Springs: 4
  • Windham Spring: 20.1 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 23.7 mi
  • Big Spring: 24.7 mi
  • Hermit spring: 24.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 18.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.1 miles of Laurel Park Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Talcott MountainWNW276 m11.3 mi
Reed HillENE275 m10.5 mi
MannantuckSE273 m7.5 mi
John Tom HillSE272 m7.5 mi
Meshomasic MountainSSE265 m10.4 mi
Box HillENE252 m7.0 mi
Ely MoundW246 m11.3 mi
Lookout MountainESE237 m5.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1619:4720:29
September equinox06:3818:1318:49
December solstice07:1515:3816:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359265322

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