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Long Hill

Long Hill, seen from above at true elevation

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

Coordinates41.53482, -72.66315

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • 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
Historic sites
Museums
Nature reserves
Waterfalls
Gardens
Attractions: 56
  • Come On Over Wall: 2.5 mi
  • Middletown-Durham boundary stone: 2.7 mi
  • 1954: 4.1 mi
  • Bible Rock: 4.5 mi
  • George Washington rock: 4.7 mi
Artworks: 54
Beaches: 40
Cliffs: 20
Rest areas: 4
  • 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
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Grove: 20.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.9 miles of Long Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Higby MountainWNW 286°272 m4.2 mi
TrimountainSW 216°232 m6.4 mi
Fowler MountainSSW 212°230 m7.5 mi
Great HillENE 61°222 m6.4 mi
Beseck MountainWSW 251°219 m4.5 mi
Camels HumpW 277°207 m4.1 mi
Bear HillESE 103°199 m3.8 mi
Mount PisgahS 185°196 m6.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1819:4720:29
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:1515:4016:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 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

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