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Millstone Hill

Millstone Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Millstone Hill rises to 101 m in Connecticut. Tater Hill stands 179 m to the north-northeast, 6.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Millstone Hill Sanctuary, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 17 miles off.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31808248, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
101 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.37805, -72.39629

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Hubbard Field: 1.3 mi
  • Municipal Triangle: 1.5 mi
  • Essex Tennis Courts: 1.6 mi
  • Essex Square: 1.7 mi
  • Essex Park: 1.8 mi
Historic sites
Waterfalls: 42
  • Cascade: 5.0 mi
  • Cascade: 5.8 mi
  • Cascade: 5.9 mi
  • Clark Creek Falls: 6.0 mi
  • Succor Brook Falls: 6.4 mi
Attractions: 37
  • Historic Ferry: 3.4 mi
  • Salmon Head Rock: 3.7 mi
  • Stone Table: 4.0 mi
  • tri-town marker: 6.2 mi
  • turtle rock: 7.2 mi
Gardens: 27
  • Memorial Garden: 2.5 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 8.8 mi
  • Gingers Garden: 9.5 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 11.7 mi
  • Native Plant Gardens: 12.6 mi
Artworks: 26
Cliffs: 8
Rest areas: 5
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 6.3 mi
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 15.9 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 20.6 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 21.7 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 22.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Lighthouses: 1
Springs: 1
  • Old Spring: 21.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Millstone Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tater HillNNE 18°179 m6.0 mi
Bald HillN 349°167 m5.9 mi
Long HillNW 310°154 m7.4 mi
Turkey HillWNW 304°140 m7.1 mi
Turkey HillWNW 297°138 m6.0 mi
Mount ArcherNE 48°136 m2.6 mi
Dolbia HillNE 34°134 m7.1 mi
Grassy HillENE 75°129 m6.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2519:02
June solstice05:1719:4520:27
September equinox06:3818:1218:49
December solstice07:1315:3916:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313239485766727265544537
Precip in2.72.23.83.63.33.33.23.33.83.73.23.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groton NEW London AP, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 208939 — Millstone Hill, Lower Connecticut River Valley County, Connecticut.

OpenStreetMap element node/359266128

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