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Looking Glass Hill

Looking Glass Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Looking Glass Hill rises to 331 m in Connecticut. Mohawk Mountain stands 513 m to the north-northwest, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Tom, a peak 1.3 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31808196, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
331 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.71010, -73.26067

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sunnyfield: 1.4 mi
  • Memorial Park: 3.7 mi
  • Litchfield Community Field: 4.1 mi
  • Warren Town Beach: 4.7 mi
  • Lake Waramaug Boat Ramp (Town of Washington): 5.1 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 55
Attractions: 37
Waterfalls: 35
Cliffs: 21
Gardens: 17
Beaches: 13
  • Morris Town Beach: 2.4 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 2.6 mi
  • Waterfront: 12.5 mi
  • Boating Side: 12.5 mi
  • Sherman Town Beach: 15.3 mi
Artworks: 9
  • Jean Widmark: 9.7 mi
  • Whale Sculpture: 15.5 mi
  • Ben Franklin: 15.5 mi
  • Greetings from Waterbury: 15.6 mi
  • Maori Head: 16.0 mi
Springs: 4
  • Hermit spring: 15.6 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 17.0 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 19.9 mi
  • Big Spring: 21.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Grove: 12.5 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Southington Rest Area: 20.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Looking Glass Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mohawk MountainNNW513 m7.9 mi
Woodbury MountainNW464 m7.6 mi
Dudleytown HillNW461 m8.0 mi
Above AllWNW450 m4.9 mi
Peck MountainNW447 m6.9 mi
HogsheadNNW446 m7.1 mi
Town HillNW429 m3.9 mi
Huckleberry HillWNW426 m6.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2919:05
June solstice05:1919:5020:32
September equinox06:4118:1618:52
December solstice07:1815:4116:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465765706861493930
Precip in3.93.54.64.44.14.94.34.85.05.44.25.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bakersville, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359265623

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