Long Hill
Long Hill rises to 66 m in Connecticut. Higby Mountain stands 272 m to the west-northwest, 4.2 miles off. The nearest named place is West Long Hill, a peak 0.5 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 30 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America (GNIS ID = 208558).
Wikidata Q31808193, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 66 m
How to reach it
- 29.8 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Zoar Park: 0.6 mi
- Barbara "Bobbi" Edinger Pocket Park: 1.1 mi
- Butternut Hollow Park: 1.2 mi
- Frank S. Marszalek Park: 1.3 mi
- McCarthy Park: 1.4 mi
- Wadsworth Mansion: 0.7 mi
- Middletown Sports Hall of Fame: 1.6 mi
- Greater Middletown Military Museum: 1.8 mi
- Middlesex County Historical Society: 1.8 mi
- Kidcity Children's Museum: 1.9 mi
- Ravine Park: 1.1 mi
- Wadsworth Falls State Park: 1.4 mi
- Field Park: 2.0 mi
- Highlawn Forest: 2.1 mi
- Brownstone Park: 2.3 mi
- West Long Hill: 0.5 mi
- Indian Hill: 1.4 mi
- Foss Hill: 1.4 mi
- Sugarloaf Hill: 2.0 mi
- Tryon Hill: 2.0 mi
- Colonel Clarence S. Wadsworth: 0.6 mi
- Captain Joseph S. Pagano Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Joseph Pagano Jr.: 1.3 mi
- Soldiers Monument: 1.7 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Erin Street Community Garden: 2.1 mi
- Lyman Orchards Sunflower Maze: 4.2 mi
- Cromwell Community Garden: 5.5 mi
- Memorial Peace Garden: 8.9 mi
- Rain Garden: 8.9 mi
- Henry Clay Work Bust: 1.7 mi
- First Tear: 1.8 mi
- Face in Tree: 8.3 mi
- snake: 8.9 mi
- CT DOT Infrastructure Showcase: 9.9 mi
- Come On Over Wall: 2.5 mi
- Middletown-Durham boundary stone: 2.7 mi
- Bible Rock: 4.5 mi
- George Washington rock: 4.7 mi
- grindstone: 5.4 mi
- Wadsworth Little Falls: 1.4 mi
- Wadsworth Falls: 1.8 mi
- Westfield Falls: 4.1 mi
- Seven Falls: 4.6 mi
- Intermittent Waterfall: 4.8 mi
- Lake Beseck Beach: 3.9 mi
- Dossin Park Beach: 9.1 mi
- Mattatuck Beach: 15.2 mi
- Jacobs Public Beach: 18.4 mi
- Circle Beach: 18.5 mi
- Bluff Head: 8.7 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 9.0 mi
- Crow Point: 12.1 mi
- Green Wall: 14.4 mi
- Porcupine Hole: 14.5 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 4.3 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 7.9 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 12.8 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 20.7 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 10.6 mi
- Gay City State Park: 17.5 mi
- Cold Spring: 19.2 mi
- Picnic Grove: 20.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Long Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higby Mountain | WNW 286° | 272 m | 4.2 mi |
| Trimountain | SW 216° | 232 m | 6.4 mi |
| Fowler Mountain | SSW 212° | 230 m | 7.5 mi |
| Raccoon Hill | NE 49° | 228 m | 8.0 mi |
| Great Hill | ENE 61° | 222 m | 6.4 mi |
| Beseck Mountain | WSW 251° | 219 m | 4.5 mi |
| Camels Hump | W 277° | 207 m | 4.1 mi |
| Bear Hill | ESE 103° | 199 m | 3.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:40 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meriden Markham Muni AP, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 208558 — Long Hill, Lower Connecticut River Valley County, Connecticut.
OpenStreetMap element node/359265564
Day trips start here
- Connecticut River Valley · 17 mi
- Essex · 19 mi
- Old Saybrook · 22 mi
- Old Lyme · 24 mi
- East Lyme · 26 mi
- Willimantic · 26 mi
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