Lyon Hill
Lyon Hill rises to 218 m in Connecticut. Coatney Hill stands 283 m to the north, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Gallup Preserve, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 3.8 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31808208, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 218 m
How to reach it
- 3.8 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 14.4 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 11.0 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 27.7 mi off the Route 102 (Ten Rod Road)
Named places within 25 miles
- Gallup Preserve: 0.5 mi
- Townshend Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Robert and Mary Valentine Preserve: 2.3 mi
- Theodore Gellert Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Nathaniel Lyon Memorial State Park: 2.7 mi
- Sherman Hill: 0.7 mi
- Allen Hill: 1.2 mi
- Pisgah Hill: 1.5 mi
- Wheaton Hill: 1.6 mi
- Sprague Hill: 1.7 mi
- Pomfret Little League Field: 3.0 mi
- Ivy Glen Memorial: 3.2 mi
- Hampton Reservoir Boat Launch: 3.3 mi
- Halls Pond Boat Launch: 4.0 mi
- Pomfret Green: 4.3 mi
- Wolf Den Plaque: 3.3 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 7.2 mi
- World War II Veterans Memorial: 7.2 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 7.2 mi
- Israel Putnam Memorial: 7.3 mi
- Marcy Blacksmith Museum: 2.8 mi
- Aspinock Historical Society: 7.7 mi
- Killingly Historical and Genealogical Society: 9.1 mi
- Thompson Historical Society: 10.9 mi
- Mansfield Historical Society: 11.1 mi
- Weaving Shuttle: 11.5 mi
- U’s and C’s: 11.5 mi
- Copper Tower: 11.6 mi
- Crisscross XVI: 11.8 mi
- The Fallen: 11.8 mi
- Frog Rock: 0.7 mi
- Bara-Hack Abandoned Village: 1.6 mi
- Bigelow Brook Farm: 5.9 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Manship Road-Barstow Road: 11.7 mi
- Wolf Rock: 11.8 mi
- Cargill Falls: 7.3 mi
- Diana's Pool Falls: 7.8 mi
- Codfish Falls: 10.2 mi
- Little Muk Falls: 15.1 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 16.5 mi
- Woodstock Town Beach: 10.6 mi
- Moosup Pond Beach: 13.0 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 13.5 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 14.4 mi
- Streeter Beach: 17.3 mi
- Schwenk Family Garden: 11.8 mi
- School of Pharmacy Medicinal Garden: 11.9 mi
- Horticulture Garden: 11.9 mi
- Mansfield Community Garden: 12.0 mi
- Thread City Family Garden: 13.0 mi
- Coney Rock: 9.7 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 10.5 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 11.8 mi
- Woodward's Rock: 16.8 mi
- Flag Rock: 21.8 mi
- Bara-Hack: 1.6 mi
- Gay City State Park: 23.0 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 13.4 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 13.5 mi
- Picnic: 10.6 mi
- Windham Spring: 13.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.7 miles of Lyon Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coatney Hill | N 8° | 283 m | 6.1 mi |
| Joe Margy Hill | N 3° | 281 m | 6.5 mi |
| Aplin Hill | N 1° | 276 m | 6.2 mi |
| Bungee Hill | N 353° | 269 m | 6.4 mi |
| Bradford Hill | N 358° | 267 m | 6.7 mi |
| Ragged Hill | N 7° | 265 m | 2.4 mi |
| Deacon Tim Perrin Hill | N 1° | 265 m | 3.4 mi |
| Thunder Hill | N 6° | 265 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 19:45 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:11 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:36 | 16:21 |
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 | 27 | 28 | 36 | 46 | 56 | 65 | 70 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hampton, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 208652 — Lyon Hill, Northeastern Connecticut County, Connecticut.
OpenStreetMap element node/359265701
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