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Middle Clapboard Hill

Middle Clapboard Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Middle Clapboard Hill rises to 85 m in Connecticut. Branchville Hill stands 225 m to the north, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Ponus Avenue Open Space, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 0.3 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31808241, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
85 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates41.12732, -73.45845

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
  • Ponus Avenue Open Space: 0.3 mi
  • Fox Run Open Space: 0.4 mi
  • Hoyts Swamp: 0.4 mi
  • Comstock Hill Open Space: 1.1 mi
  • Magrath Park: 1.7 mi
Parks
Museums
Peaks
Historic sites
  • Waveny Mansion: 1.7 mi
  • UN Tree of Norwalk: 2.5 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 2.7 mi
  • War Memorial: 2.7 mi
  • Spc Wilfredo Perez Jr.: 2.8 mi
Gardens
  • Community Garden: 2.8 mi
  • Herb Garden: 2.9 mi
  • Formal Garden: 3.8 mi
  • Wildflower garden: 4.9 mi
  • Sensory Garden: 4.9 mi
Beaches
Artworks
  • Dancing Girl: 6.7 mi
  • Samford Sign: 6.8 mi
  • Stamford Cone: 7.0 mi
  • Pollinator Pathway Mural: 10.2 mi
  • Annunaki: 10.7 mi
Attractions: 22
  • Andrew Shaw Memorial Trust Scout Cabin: 3.8 mi
  • Earthplace: 4.3 mi
  • Darien Arts Center: 4.4 mi
  • Rowayton Dog Park: 4.4 mi
  • Weir House: 9.0 mi
Picnic sites: 19
  • The Meadow: 4.6 mi
  • Pell Hill: 11.0 mi
  • Bergfield Picnic Site: 11.3 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 15.5 mi
  • Reserved Picnic Site: 15.8 mi
Waterfalls: 13
  • Cascade: 7.9 mi
  • Farms Falls: 8.2 mi
  • Sheep Falls: 8.3 mi
  • Cascade: 8.9 mi
  • Devil's Glen Falls: 9.9 mi
Lighthouses: 11
Cliffs: 10
Rest areas: 6
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 1.2 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 1.2 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 18.3 mi
  • Long Island Welcome Center: 23.6 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 9.1 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.6 miles of Middle Clapboard Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Branchville HillN 358°225 m9.5 mi
Biddle HillN 355°223 m9.9 mi
Goodsell HillNNE 13°211 m9.8 mi
Becks HillNNW 335°208 m7.3 mi
Huckleberry HillNNE 15°204 m10.5 mi
Indian HillWNW 302°201 m10.2 mi
Nod HillN 1°199 m9.2 mi
Nod HIllN 1°197 m9.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3019:06
June solstice05:2219:4920:31
September equinox06:4218:1718:53
December solstice07:1615:4516:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303240516169757366554435
Precip in4.33.14.74.44.14.93.83.85.24.64.24.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stamford 5 N, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359286393

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