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Mount Bushnell

Mount Bushnell, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Bushnell rises to 363 m in Connecticut. Above All stands 450 m to the north, 3.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Bushnell State Park Scenic Reserve, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31808282, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
363 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.68260, -73.36012

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lake Waramaug Boat Ramp (Town of Washington): 0.4 mi
  • Warren Town Beach: 1.3 mi
  • Bryan Plaza: 3.6 mi
  • Sunnyfield: 4.1 mi
  • Town Green: 4.3 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 49
  • Mill Ruins: 0.5 mi
  • Jim Hulton: 6.9 mi
  • Charcoal Hearth: 8.2 mi
  • Lois Batchelder: 8.8 mi
  • Miller Family Preserve: 9.2 mi
Waterfalls: 27
Attractions: 25
  • Peter's Forge: 4.1 mi
  • Indian village: 5.3 mi
  • Gagarin Grove: 6.0 mi
  • New Milford Tank: 7.7 mi
  • Bellamy-Ferriday Garden: 8.3 mi
Gardens: 14
Beaches: 14
Cliffs: 13
Artworks: 8
  • Jean Widmark: 9.1 mi
  • Whale Sculpture: 18.5 mi
  • Ben Franklin: 18.5 mi
  • Greetings from Waterbury: 18.6 mi
  • Lesser Evil: 18.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Stormville Rest Area: 20.9 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 21.0 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 21.9 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 24.7 mi
Springs: 3
  • Hermit spring: 20.6 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 21.7 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 24.9 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Grove: 16.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.2 miles of Mount Bushnell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Above AllN450 m3.1 mi
Town HillNNE429 m4.8 mi
Bromica MountainNNW428 m5.0 mi
Huckleberry HillNNW426 m4.0 mi
Mauwee PeakNW426 m5.5 mi
Flanders MountainNNW422 m6.1 mi
City HillNE413 m4.2 mi
Saint Johns PeakNW407 m5.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:2019:5020:32
September equinox06:4118:1618:53
December solstice07:1815:4216:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252735475866716962514030
Precip in3.02.63.43.33.94.84.84.44.74.73.53.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Falls Village, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 205886 — Mount Bushnell, Northwest Hills County, Connecticut.

OpenStreetMap element node/359260969

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