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New Preston Hill

New Preston Hill, seen from above at true elevation

New Preston Hill rises to 305 m in Connecticut. Above All stands 450 m to the north-northeast, 3.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Tower Hill, a peak 0.6 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31808330, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
305 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.67648, -73.37068

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Lake Waramaug Boat Ramp (Town of Washington): 1.0 mi
  • Warren Town Beach: 2.0 mi
  • Bryan Plaza: 3.6 mi
  • Sunnyfield: 4.8 mi
  • Town Green: 4.9 mi
Historic sites: 49
  • Mill Ruins: 0.8 mi
  • Jim Hulton: 6.2 mi
  • Charcoal Hearth: 7.7 mi
  • Lois Batchelder: 8.1 mi
  • Miller Family Preserve: 9.2 mi
Waterfalls: 26
Attractions: 24
Gardens: 14
Beaches: 14
Cliffs: 13
Artworks: 8
  • Jean Widmark: 9.1 mi
  • Lesser Evil: 18.3 mi
  • greek letter pi: 18.6 mi
  • Whale Sculpture: 18.8 mi
  • Ben Franklin: 18.8 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Stormville Rest Area: 20.2 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 20.3 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 21.3 mi
Springs: 2
  • Hermit spring: 21.3 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 22.4 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Grove: 17.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.0 miles of New Preston Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Above AllNNE450 m3.6 mi
Town HillNNE429 m5.5 mi
Bromica MountainNNW428 m5.2 mi
Huckleberry HillN426 m4.4 mi
Mauwee PeakNNW426 m5.6 mi
Flanders MountainNNW422 m6.2 mi
City HillNE413 m4.8 mi
Saint Johns PeakNNW407 m5.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:2019:5020:32
September equinox06:4218:1618:53
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 209252 — New Preston Hill, Northwest Hills County, Connecticut.

OpenStreetMap element node/359266597

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