Long Mountain
Long Mountain rises to 311 m in Connecticut. Preston Hill stands 442 m to the northwest, 5.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Rock Cobble Hill, a peak 0.5 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31808195, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 311 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Rock Cobble Hill: 0.5 mi
- West Meetinghouse Hill: 1.0 mi
- Pine Hill: 1.1 mi
- Straits Rock: 1.6 mi
- Cedar Hill: 1.7 mi
- Charlie Jones Veterans Memorial Park: 1.3 mi
- Fireman's Field: 1.4 mi
- Emanuel Williamson Park: 1.5 mi
- Emmanuel Williamson Park: 1.7 mi
- Sega Meadows Park: 3.6 mi
- Jim Hulton: 2.2 mi
- Charcoal Hearth: 3.9 mi
- Lois Batchelder: 4.0 mi
- Mill Ruins: 5.6 mi
- Natalie Todd Lilly: 11.3 mi
- New Milford Historical Society Museum: 5.5 mi
- Northrop House: 5.5 mi
- Sloane-Stanley Museum: 6.1 mi
- Institute for American Indian Studies: 7.5 mi
- Gunn Memorial Museum: 7.8 mi
- New Preston Falls: 5.6 mi
- Quaker Brook Falls: 8.6 mi
- Kent Falls: 8.8 mi
- Upper Falls: 10.6 mi
- Lower Falls: 10.6 mi
- New Milford Tank: 5.7 mi
- Indian village: 7.5 mi
- Mine Hill National Historic Landmark: 9.0 mi
- Dover Stone Church: 9.0 mi
- Peter's Forge: 9.6 mi
- Judea Garden: 6.8 mi
- Personal Gardens: 12.1 mi
- Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 15.0 mi
- Orintas Family Butterfly Garden & Viewing Stand: 16.8 mi
- Innisfree Garden: 16.8 mi
- Sherman Town Beach: 5.8 mi
- Holiday Point Community Beach: 6.0 mi
- Pine Ledge: 8.7 mi
- North Beach: 11.6 mi
- South Beach: 12.1 mi
- Kelly Slide: 4.8 mi
- Pine Ledge: 4.9 mi
- Grand Staircase: 5.4 mi
- Lovers Leap: 8.2 mi
- Bethel Rock: 15.3 mi
- Jean Widmark: 11.3 mi
- greek letter pi: 16.4 mi
- Lesser Evil: 16.5 mi
- P.T. Barnum: 19.5 mi
- Whale Sculpture: 22.4 mi
- Stormville Rest Area: 15.4 mi
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 15.5 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 18.4 mi
- Dudley Town: 12.1 mi
- Dicktown: 20.4 mi
- Picnic Grove: 21.5 mi
- Princess circle picnic site: 23.4 mi
- Bulls Bridge Road: 3.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.3 miles of Long Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Hill | NW 323° | 442 m | 5.1 mi |
| North Preston Hill | NNW 330° | 441 m | 5.6 mi |
| Chapel Pond Hill | NNW 333° | 426 m | 5.1 mi |
| Observatory Hill | SW 224° | 405 m | 6.1 mi |
| Schaghticoke Mountain | NW 306° | 404 m | 4.0 mi |
| Bald Hill | NNE 19° | 400 m | 5.3 mi |
| Bear Hill | E 81° | 390 m | 3.1 mi |
| Kent Mountain | N 10° | 389 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:42 | 16:27 |
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 | 25 | 28 | 35 | 47 | 57 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 50 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carmel 4N, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 208571 — Long Mountain, Western Connecticut County, Connecticut.
OpenStreetMap element node/359265591
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- Putnam County · 21 mi
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