Mashentuck Mountain
Mashentuck Mountain rises to 179 m in Connecticut. Jerimoth Hill stands 256 m to the east-northeast, 3.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Cook Hill, a peak 1.0 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 5.7 miles off.
The story
mountain in Connecticut, United States of America
Wikidata Q31808221, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 179 m
How to reach it
- 5.7 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 9.2 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 9.6 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 19.1 mi off the Route 102 (Ten Rod Road)
Overlooks nearby
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 22 mi
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 24 mi
- Lookout Point · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cook Hill: 1.0 mi
- Slater Hill: 1.1 mi
- Breakneck Hill: 2.0 mi
- Bear Hill: 2.1 mi
- Alva Pond Hill: 2.8 mi
- East Killingly Soccer Field: 1.4 mi
- Danielson Lions Park: 2.0 mi
- Davis Park: 2.3 mi
- Owen Bell Park: 2.4 mi
- South Street Park: 3.2 mi
- Cat Hollow Town Park: 1.5 mi
- Rainsford B. Sherman Memorial Forest: 1.7 mi
- 1892 Conservation Area: 1.9 mi
- Schneider Preserve: 2.0 mi
- Kogut Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Pineville Mill: 3.8 mi
- Fallen Workers Memorial: 5.4 mi
- Fallen Workers Memorial: 5.4 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 6.1 mi
- World War II Veterans Memorial: 6.1 mi
- Killingly Historical and Genealogical Society: 2.4 mi
- Aspinock Historical Society: 7.2 mi
- Marcy Blacksmith Museum: 7.6 mi
- Thompson Historical Society: 9.2 mi
- Plainfield Historical Society: 10.3 mi
- Bara-Hack Abandoned Village: 9.4 mi
- Crazy Corners: 9.8 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Plainfield Pike: 10.1 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Old Canterbury Road: 11.0 mi
- Frog Rock: 11.0 mi
- Thread City Family Garden: 19.7 mi
- Manton Bend Community Garden: 20.5 mi
- Mary's Garden: 20.5 mi
- Schwenk Family Garden: 21.1 mi
- School of Pharmacy Medicinal Garden: 21.3 mi
- Moosup Pond Beach: 6.8 mi
- Wescott Beach: 8.6 mi
- Steers Beach: 14.1 mi
- YWCA Beach: 14.2 mi
- Flynns Beach: 14.2 mi
- Cargill Falls: 7.0 mi
- Ponogansett Falls: 9.1 mi
- Spencer Rock Waterfall: 9.7 mi
- Cascade Brook Falls: 14.6 mi
- Diana's Pool Falls: 15.1 mi
- Woodward's Rock: 8.7 mi
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 14.0 mi
- Coney Rock: 18.5 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 19.2 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 19.6 mi
- Thirsty Beaver: 16.2 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 20.7 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 20.7 mi
- Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 21.9 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 22.0 mi
- Picnic: 18.0 mi
- Little Beach: 19.8 mi
- Big Beach: 20.0 mi
- Site #36: 21.6 mi
- Windham Spring: 19.7 mi
- Roger Williams Spring: 22.3 mi
- Elizabeth Spring: 23.5 mi
- Bara-Hack: 9.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Mashentuck Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerimoth Hill | ENE 65° | 256 m | 3.6 mi |
| Durfee Hill | NE 49° | 244 m | 6.8 mi |
| Whites Hill | NE 46° | 240 m | 4.9 mi |
| Pine Hill | NE 50° | 235 m | 5.7 mi |
| Prospect Hill | NW 307° | 229 m | 7.3 mi |
| Hamlet Hill | WNW 300° | 226 m | 8.5 mi |
| Alworth Hill | WSW 254° | 225 m | 9.2 mi |
| Mount Hygeia | ENE 68° | 224 m | 4.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:44 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:10 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:35 | 16:20 |
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 | 29 | 36 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 3.9 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Foster 1 E, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 208755 — Mashentuck Mountain, Northeastern Connecticut County, Connecticut.
OpenStreetMap element node/359265839
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