Meshomasic Mountain
Meshomasic Mountain rises to 265 m in Connecticut. Mannantuck stands 273 m to the north-northeast, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Face in Tree, a artwork 0.7 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 27 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31808240, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 265 m
How to reach it
- 27.1 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Face in Tree: 0.7 mi
- Frog: 7.5 mi
- Henry Clay Work Bust: 7.5 mi
- First Tear: 8.2 mi
- CT DOT Infrastructure Showcase: 9.3 mi
- Vincenzo Open Space: 1.2 mi
- Portland Reservoir: 1.4 mi
- Cavanaugh Open Space: 1.5 mi
- Crystal Ridge Subdivision Open Space: 1.7 mi
- Old Farms Road Detention Pond: 1.7 mi
- Matson Hill Open Space: 3.0 mi
- Grange Pool: 3.2 mi
- Sears Park: 3.3 mi
- Taylor Family Circle: 3.4 mi
- Oakwood Soccer Park: 3.5 mi
- Welles-Shipman-Ward House: 4.1 mi
- Chatham Historical Society: 4.2 mi
- Joseph N. Goff House Museum and Cultural Center: 4.3 mi
- Portland Historical Society: 5.3 mi
- Academy Hall Museum: 5.5 mi
- Clark Hill: 1.4 mi
- Raccoon Hill: 1.4 mi
- Belltown Hill: 2.0 mi
- Gulf Hill: 2.2 mi
- Blueberry Hill: 2.3 mi
- Slocomb Mill: 3.0 mi
- Lions Club Pavilion: 3.2 mi
- David Johnson Memorial Statue: 3.5 mi
- Henry William Reed Dedication Plaque: 3.7 mi
- Yellow Ribbon Tree: 4.3 mi
- Nathan Hall Quarry: 2.5 mi
- Pumpkintown USA: 3.8 mi
- Car Wreck: 4.2 mi
- Insect Hotel: 5.0 mi
- Hay Tedder: 5.1 mi
- Memorial Peace Garden: 3.2 mi
- Rain Garden: 3.3 mi
- Erin Street Community Garden: 7.5 mi
- Cromwell Community Garden: 7.6 mi
- Heritage Herb Garden: 8.1 mi
- Carr Brook Falls: 3.4 mi
- Glen Falls: 4.2 mi
- Dividend Falls: 4.8 mi
- Shipyard Falls: 5.4 mi
- Blackledge Falls: 6.5 mi
- Crow Point: 6.6 mi
- Flag Rock: 12.1 mi
- Green Wall: 15.8 mi
- Porcupine Hole: 15.8 mi
- South Wall: 16.3 mi
- Lake Beseck Beach: 12.7 mi
- Dossin Park Beach: 17.0 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 20.0 mi
- Mattatuck Beach: 21.9 mi
- Sandy Beach: 22.6 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 11.6 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 17.0 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 19.2 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 22.1 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 22.2 mi
- Gay City State Park: 8.5 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 10.4 mi
- Windham Spring: 18.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Meshomasic Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mannantuck | NNE 33° | 273 m | 6.5 mi |
| John Tom Hill | NNE 33° | 272 m | 6.5 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | NNE 19° | 237 m | 9.1 mi |
| Kongscut Mountain | NNE 25° | 234 m | 5.0 mi |
| Birch Mountain | NNE 21° | 233 m | 8.8 mi |
| Burnt Hill | ENE 63° | 229 m | 9.2 mi |
| Raccoon Hill | S 187° | 228 m | 1.4 mi |
| Great Hill | S 191° | 222 m | 3.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:13 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 31 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 74 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford Brainard FLD, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 208849 — Meshomasic Mountain, Lower Connecticut River Valley County, Connecticut.
OpenStreetMap element node/359266008
Day trips start here
- Connecticut River Valley · 11 mi
- Willimantic · 18 mi
- Tolland · 19 mi
- East Windsor · 20 mi
- Storrs · 20 mi
- Essex · 21 mi
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