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Mount Archer

Mount Archer, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Archer rises to 136 m in Connecticut. Tater Hill stands 179 m to the north, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Archer Woods, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 18 miles off.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31808280, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
136 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.40343, -72.35842

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
  • Hamburg Fair: 1.2 mi
  • Uncas Lake Boat Launch: 2.8 mi
  • Norwich Pond Boat Launch: 3.1 mi
  • Hubbard Field: 3.6 mi
  • Municipal Triangle: 3.7 mi
Historic sites
Museums
Beaches
Waterfalls: 42
  • Cascade: 4.1 mi
  • Cascade: 4.1 mi
  • Cascade: 5.1 mi
  • Cascade: 5.1 mi
  • Chapman Falls: 5.6 mi
Attractions: 39
Gardens: 29
  • Memorial Garden: 1.2 mi
  • Gingers Garden: 9.2 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 11.0 mi
  • Wildflower Garden: 13.0 mi
  • Laurel Walk: 13.0 mi
Artworks: 25
Cliffs: 8
Rest areas: 5
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 8.7 mi
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 13.4 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 20.2 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 22.2 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 22.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 2
  • Old Spring: 19.3 mi
  • Windham Spring: 23.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Mount Archer. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tater HillN 358°179 m3.9 mi
Long HillN 9°175 m7.7 mi
Maynard HillNE 56°174 m7.3 mi
Bald HillNW 323°167 m5.1 mi
Turkey HillW 277°138 m7.4 mi
Beckwith HillENE 63°135 m6.9 mi
Dolbia HillNNE 26°134 m4.6 mi
Walnut HillENE 69°131 m6.3 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, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359259612

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