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Ned Mountain

Ned Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Ned Mountain rises to 284 m in Connecticut. Pine Mountain stands 304 m to the east, 1.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Open Space (Ned's Mountain Road), a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 15 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31808326, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
284 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.34815, -73.51957

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Mamanasco Cliffs: 1.8 mi
  • Pierrepont Pond Boat Launch: 2.0 mi
  • Bennett's Pond State Park: 2.0 mi
  • Limestone Preserve (3 Parcels): 2.2 mi
  • Mamanasco Lake Boat Launch: 2.3 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
Gardens: 48
  • Garden Of Ideas: 1.8 mi
  • Butterfly Maze: 4.2 mi
  • Children's Garden at Tarrywille Park: 4.2 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 5.2 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 7.2 mi
Beaches: 45
  • Twixt Hills Beach: 1.6 mi
  • Mamanasco Beach: 2.2 mi
  • Tonetta Lake Beach: 6.9 mi
  • South Beach: 9.3 mi
  • North Beach: 9.8 mi
Artworks: 22
  • greek letter pi: 5.7 mi
  • P.T. Barnum: 5.7 mi
  • Lesser Evil: 6.8 mi
  • Annunaki: 7.2 mi
  • Tonka Truck Tree: 10.1 mi
Attractions: 19
Waterfalls: 15
  • Saugatuck Falls: 6.3 mi
  • Sheep Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Poverty Hollow Falls: 9.9 mi
  • Lower Falls: 11.1 mi
  • Upper Falls: 11.1 mi
Rest areas: 7
  • Danbury Rest Area: 2.8 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 15.9 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 15.9 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 17.3 mi
  • Stormville Rest Area: 17.4 mi
Picnic sites: 7
  • Bergfield Picnic Site: 7.0 mi
  • Pell Hill: 7.2 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 14.4 mi
  • Oak Grove: 14.5 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 14.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Lighthouses: 3
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 6.5 mi
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.9 miles of Ned Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pine MountainE304 m1.7 mi
Bailey MountainSSW299 m3.0 mi
Moses MountainENE296 m2.9 mi
Barlow MountainSE290 m1.9 mi
Thomas MountainENE286 m3.5 mi
West MountainS285 m3.1 mi
Seth Low MountainSSE283 m1.3 mi
Titicus MountainSW281 m2.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3019:06
June solstice05:2219:5020:32
September equinox06:4218:1718:53
December solstice07:1715:4416:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937485867727063524132
Precip in3.12.73.93.73.84.54.54.64.84.53.84.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danbury Muni AP, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359266521

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