Nooks Hill
Nooks Hill rises to 60 m in Connecticut. Higby Mountain stands 272 m to the southwest, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Cromwell Fire District Open Space, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31808340, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 60 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Cromwell Fire District Open Space: 0.4 mi
- Cromwell Fish & Game Club: 0.7 mi
- River Highlands State Park: 1.1 mi
- Taylor–Edgewood Open Space: 1.5 mi
- Cromwell Meadows State Wildlife Area: 1.7 mi
- Cromwell Historical Society: 0.5 mi
- Portland Historical Society: 1.8 mi
- Dinosaur State Park Exhibit Center: 3.0 mi
- Kidcity Children's Museum: 3.3 mi
- Middlesex County Historical Society: 3.5 mi
- Pierson Park: 0.9 mi
- Cromwell Landing: 1.1 mi
- Watrous Park: 1.5 mi
- Riverport Park at Frisbee Landing: 1.7 mi
- Agogliati Field: 2.1 mi
- First Tear: 3.6 mi
- Henry Clay Work Bust: 3.6 mi
- Face in Tree: 5.2 mi
- CT DOT Infrastructure Showcase: 5.6 mi
- Home: 7.9 mi
- Crow Hill: 2.6 mi
- Strickland Hill: 2.9 mi
- Prospect Hill: 3.1 mi
- Staddle Hill: 3.3 mi
- Collins Hill: 3.3 mi
- Come On Over Wall: 2.8 mi
- Nathan Hall Quarry: 5.7 mi
- Constitution Oak: 7.1 mi
- Middletown-Durham boundary stone: 7.6 mi
- grindstone: 7.6 mi
- Cromwell Community Garden: 2.0 mi
- Erin Street Community Garden: 3.1 mi
- Frank Weston Rose Garden: 7.1 mi
- Wethersfield Community Gardens: 7.1 mi
- Colonial Revival Garden: 7.1 mi
- Portland Civil War Memorial: 1.8 mi
- Butler Saw Mill: 2.1 mi
- Butler Grist Mill: 2.2 mi
- Butler Sugden Dam & Sluiceway 1854: 2.3 mi
- Butler Shear Factory & Steven Toy Factory 1854-1870: 2.4 mi
- Dividend Falls: 2.7 mi
- Carr Brook Falls: 2.9 mi
- Westfield Falls: 3.9 mi
- Glen Falls: 5.3 mi
- Wadsworth Little Falls: 6.0 mi
- Crow Point: 7.0 mi
- Green Wall: 11.4 mi
- Porcupine Hole: 11.5 mi
- South Wall: 13.4 mi
- Solar Panel: 13.4 mi
- Lake Beseck Beach: 7.8 mi
- Dossin Park Beach: 11.5 mi
- Mattatuck Beach: 16.3 mi
- Boating Side: 20.3 mi
- Waterfront: 20.4 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 6.2 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 12.3 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 13.5 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 24.7 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 12.5 mi
- Gay City State Park: 13.5 mi
- Cold Spring: 23.8 mi
- Windham Spring: 24.4 mi
- Picnic Grove: 20.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Nooks Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higby Mountain | SW 230° | 272 m | 6.2 mi |
| Meshomasic Mountain | ENE 75° | 265 m | 5.7 mi |
| Raccoon Hill | E 89° | 228 m | 5.3 mi |
| Great Hill | ESE 113° | 222 m | 5.2 mi |
| Beseck Mountain | SW 217° | 219 m | 8.3 mi |
| Camels Hump | SW 226° | 207 m | 6.6 mi |
| Clark Hill | ENE 63° | 206 m | 5.0 mi |
| Baker Hill | E 100° | 204 m | 8.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 31 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 74 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford Brainard FLD, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 209305 — Nooks Hill, Lower Connecticut River Valley County, Connecticut.
OpenStreetMap element node/359266674
Day trips start here
- Connecticut River Valley · 16 mi
- East Windsor · 22 mi
- Essex · 22 mi
- Tolland · 23 mi
- Willimantic · 23 mi
- Storrs · 25 mi
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