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Morse Hill

Morse Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Morse Hill rises to 260 m in Connecticut. Stickney Hill stands 371 m to the west, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Pole Bridge Road Preserve, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 3.2 miles off.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31808274, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
260 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.98426, -72.06063

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Black Pond Boat Launch (Woodstock): 1.3 mi
  • Bigelow Pond Boat Launch: 3.5 mi
  • Mashapaug Lake Boat Launch: 3.8 mi
  • Town Commons: 5.0 mi
  • Town Commons: 5.4 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
  • Bigelow Brook Farm: 5.9 mi
  • Bara-Hack Abandoned Village: 7.6 mi
  • Frog Rock: 8.0 mi
  • Path Continues: 11.9 mi
  • Path Continues: 12.0 mi
Artworks: 37
Museums: 35
Gardens: 19
  • Small House Garden: 8.7 mi
  • Herb Garden: 8.8 mi
  • Mansfield Community Garden: 15.3 mi
  • Schwenk Family Garden: 15.6 mi
  • School of Pharmacy Medicinal Garden: 15.7 mi
Waterfalls: 17
  • Cargill Falls: 9.0 mi
  • Codfish Falls: 14.0 mi
  • Diana's Pool Falls: 14.6 mi
  • Cascade: 15.0 mi
  • Cascades: 16.5 mi
Beaches: 14
Cliffs: 6
Rest areas: 2
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 13.7 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 13.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic: 2.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
  • Windham Spring: 19.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.6 miles of Morse Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stickney HillW 276°371 m6.3 mi
Lead Mine HillWSW 256°361 m6.6 mi
Coye HillW 270°331 m3.3 mi
Walker MountainWSW 255°325 m4.0 mi
Hatchet HillNNW 339°313 m3.0 mi
Corbin HillWNW 289°289 m1.8 mi
Coatney HillSE 134°283 m2.9 mi
Joe Margy HillSE 135°281 m2.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2419:01
June solstice05:1419:4620:28
September equinox06:3618:1118:47
December solstice07:1415:3516:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262735465766706962494031
Precip in4.13.54.64.43.74.44.34.44.25.04.15.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Southbridge 3 SW, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359278475

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