Moosehorn Hill
Moosehorn Hill rises to 264 m in Connecticut. Bear Hill stands 390 m to the northwest, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Humphrey Preserve, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 24 miles off.
The story
mountain in Connecticut, United States of America
Wikidata Q31808269, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 264 m
How to reach it
- 24.4 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Humphrey Preserve: 0.3 mi
- Moosehorn Access Preserve: 0.3 mi
- Emily Griffith Beardsley Preserve: 0.3 mi
- Battle Swamp Brook Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Raven Rock Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Greenleaf Hill: 0.3 mi
- Booth Hill: 1.0 mi
- Sentry Hill: 1.3 mi
- Raven Rock: 1.5 mi
- Painter Hill: 1.5 mi
- Thomas Robert Lilly: 1.6 mi
- Natalie Todd Lilly: 2.1 mi
- Miller Family Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Soldiers’ Monument: 5.9 mi
- In Memory of George Washington: 6.4 mi
- Hodge Park: 1.7 mi
- Hurlburt Park: 2.2 mi
- Bryan Plaza: 4.2 mi
- Clatter Valley Park: 5.0 mi
- Three Rivers Park: 5.1 mi
- East Meadow Brook Falls: 5.6 mi
- New Preston Falls: 7.1 mi
- Nonnewaug Falls: 7.5 mi
- Quaker Brook Falls: 11.0 mi
- Southford Falls: 11.2 mi
- Institute for American Indian Studies: 2.2 mi
- Gunn Memorial Museum: 3.5 mi
- New Milford Historical Society Museum: 5.4 mi
- Glebe House Museum: 5.7 mi
- HarryBrooke Park Museum: 6.4 mi
- Mine Hill National Historic Landmark: 2.0 mi
- Indian village: 2.3 mi
- New Milford Tank: 5.4 mi
- Bethlehem Green Historic District: 6.5 mi
- Bellamy-Ferriday Garden: 6.5 mi
- Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 5.8 mi
- Judea Garden: 7.2 mi
- Melanie Rieger Victims of Violent Crimes Memorial Garden: 12.2 mi
- Shakespeare Garden: 12.2 mi
- Poet's Circle: 12.2 mi
- Morris Town Beach: 8.5 mi
- Holiday Point Community Beach: 9.4 mi
- Sherman Town Beach: 9.6 mi
- Sandy Beach: 10.0 mi
- Pine Ledge: 10.1 mi
- Jean Widmark: 2.1 mi
- Lesser Evil: 12.9 mi
- Whale Sculpture: 13.6 mi
- Ben Franklin: 13.6 mi
- Greetings from Waterbury: 13.7 mi
- Lovers Leap: 5.8 mi
- Bethel Rock: 6.0 mi
- Kelly Slide: 7.5 mi
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 11.8 mi
- Satan's Dog Bowl: 12.0 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 17.3 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 20.7 mi
- Stormville Rest Area: 21.7 mi
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 21.7 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 24.7 mi
- Picnic Grove: 14.1 mi
- Pond View: 18.6 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 18.7 mi
- Oak Grove: 18.7 mi
- Cedar Grove: 19.0 mi
- Hermit spring: 24.1 mi
- The Silver Spring: 24.7 mi
- Bulls Bridge Road: 12.4 mi
- Dudley Town: 15.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.3 miles of Moosehorn Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Hill | NW 318° | 390 m | 7.2 mi |
| Todd Hill | NE 35° | 344 m | 6.5 mi |
| Painter Hill | NNE 33° | 324 m | 1.5 mi |
| Lower Church Hill | NNW 332° | 324 m | 4.0 mi |
| Iron Hill | NW 313° | 323 m | 7.2 mi |
| Plumb Hill | NNE 13° | 322 m | 3.2 mi |
| Carmel Hill | NE 37° | 322 m | 5.0 mi |
| Baldwin Hill | NNW 344° | 315 m | 6.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:42 | 16:27 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 30 | 38 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 75 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danbury, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359266270
Day trips start here
- Putnam County · 25 mi
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