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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.

The story

Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31808241, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
85 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.12732, -73.45845

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums
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
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
Peaks
Historic sites: 55
  • 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: 52
  • Formal Garden: 3.8 mi
  • Wildflower garden: 4.9 mi
  • Conifer Garden: 4.9 mi
  • Cottage Garden: 4.9 mi
  • Perennial Border: 4.9 mi
Attractions: 21
  • 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: 18
  • Pell Hill: 11.0 mi
  • Bergfield Picnic Site: 11.3 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 15.5 mi
  • Reserved Picnic Site: 15.8 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 16.7 mi
Lighthouses: 9
Cliffs: 9
Waterfalls: 8
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

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Middle Clapboard Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Branchville HillN225 m9.5 mi
Biddle HillN223 m9.9 mi
Goodsell HillNNE211 m9.8 mi
Becks HillNNW208 m7.3 mi
Huckleberry HillNNE204 m10.5 mi
Nod HillN199 m9.2 mi
Cedar MountainN191 m10.3 mi
Florida HillN189 m10.7 mi

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.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359286393

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