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Moose Hill

Moose Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Moose Hill rises to 231 m in Connecticut. Andrews Hill stands 275 m to the north-northeast, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Seymour Land Conservation Trust, a nature reserve 1.3 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 11 miles off.

The story

Mountain in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31808268, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
231 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.40176, -73.11900

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
Museums
Beaches
Peaks
Historic sites: 57
Gardens: 49
Waterfalls: 31
  • Indian Well Falls: 4.4 mi
  • Southford Falls: 4.6 mi
  • Prydden Brook Falls: 4.6 mi
  • Spruce Brook Falls: 4.8 mi
  • Wepawaug Falls: 5.7 mi
Attractions: 28
  • World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 3.9 mi
  • Millstone: 4.5 mi
  • Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 9.7 mi
  • PEZ Visitor Center: 11.4 mi
  • 3-town marker: 15.6 mi
Artworks: 20
  • End of the Line/West Rock: 9.9 mi
  • Mother Mary: 10.0 mi
  • Turtle Statue: 10.9 mi
  • Beacon of Hope: 11.0 mi
  • Greetings from Waterbury: 11.1 mi
Cliffs: 12
Picnic sites: 6
  • Pond View: 8.5 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 8.6 mi
  • Oak Grove: 8.9 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 9.2 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 13.6 mi
Rest areas: 6
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 9.2 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 9.2 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 16.2 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 18.0 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 20.8 mi
Lighthouses: 3
Springs: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of Moose Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Andrews HillNNE275 m5.9 mi
Woodruff HillN273 m6.1 mi
Hopkins HillNE259 m8.2 mi
Hunters MountainNNE246 m4.9 mi
Bedlam HillN245 m8.2 mi
Walnut HillNNW242 m6.1 mi
Mulberry HillNE238 m7.6 mi
Huntington HillNNE237 m5.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:2019:4820:30
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1615:4216:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937485868737264524232
Precip in3.93.64.74.74.03.94.34.64.45.04.24.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ansonia 1 NE, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 209022 — Moose Hill, Naugatuck Valley County, Connecticut.

OpenStreetMap element node/359266258

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