Obed Heights
Obed Heights rises to 60 m in Connecticut. Turkey Hill stands 138 m to the northwest, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Ferry Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 12 miles off.
The story
mountain in Connecticut, United States of America
Wikidata Q31808347, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 60 m
How to reach it
- 12.3 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 27.3 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 28.6 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Ferry Hill: 0.7 mi
- Jacobs Peak: 0.9 mi
- Prospect Hill: 1.0 mi
- Viney Hill: 1.7 mi
- Ingham Hill: 1.7 mi
- Ferry Road Ball Field: 1.0 mi
- Ferry Dock: 1.3 mi
- Old Saybrook South Green: 1.3 mi
- Clark Field: 1.4 mi
- Clark Memorial Field: 1.4 mi
- Heron Pond Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Turtle Creek Preserve: 1.7 mi
- Turtle Creek Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Town Of Old Saybrook Dock (Sheffield Street): 1.9 mi
- Clark Community Park: 2.0 mi
- Nut Museum: 2.3 mi
- Connecticut River Museum: 2.5 mi
- Old Lyme Historical Society: 2.6 mi
- Lyme Art Association: 2.7 mi
- Florence Griswold Museum: 2.8 mi
- Suellen Kozy McCuin: 2.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Westbrook Honor Roll: 4.2 mi
- In Memorium Albert H. Cyphers Sr.: 4.2 mi
- Westbrook: 4.2 mi
- Indiantown Beach: 2.9 mi
- Great Hammock Beach: 3.0 mi
- Harveys Beach: 3.0 mi
- Chalker Beach: 3.0 mi
- Plum Bank Beach: 3.3 mi
- Stone Table: 5.0 mi
- Salmon Head Rock: 7.5 mi
- Historic Ferry: 7.7 mi
- tri-town marker: 9.2 mi
- Lavender Pond Farm: 9.7 mi
- Cascade: 9.3 mi
- Cascade: 10.1 mi
- Cascade: 10.1 mi
- Clark Creek Falls: 10.1 mi
- Silver Falls: 10.7 mi
- Memorial Garden: 5.2 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 9.8 mi
- Memorial Garden: 10.2 mi
- Native Plant Gardens: 12.2 mi
- Madison Community Gardens: 12.3 mi
- Lion Gardner Statue: 2.5 mi
- Totem Pole: 11.4 mi
- Monty the T-Rex: 11.4 mi
- James Madison: 11.9 mi
- Nathan Hale Statue: 14.5 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 5.5 mi
- Pine Ledge: 6.6 mi
- Ram Head: 17.3 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 17.3 mi
- Bluff Head: 17.8 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 3.2 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 17.4 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 21.5 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 23.1 mi
- Powder House: 13.7 mi
- Skate Hut: 13.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial Picnic Area: 24.6 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 4.0 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 13.0 mi
- Old Spring: 21.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Obed Heights. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey Hill | NW 318° | 138 m | 9.4 mi |
| Mount Archer | N 10° | 136 m | 6.2 mi |
| Grassy Hill | NE 41° | 129 m | 7.8 mi |
| Wig Hill | NW 318° | 128 m | 8.3 mi |
| Tower Hill | WNW 291° | 126 m | 7.8 mi |
| Nickerson Hill | NNE 25° | 123 m | 6.3 mi |
| Honey Hill | N 8° | 114 m | 5.6 mi |
| Brown Hill | NNE 31° | 112 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:45 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:40 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 32 | 39 | 50 | 57 | 67 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 57 | 47 | 39 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Orient PT SP, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 209449 — Obed Heights, Lower Connecticut River Valley County, Connecticut.
OpenStreetMap element node/359266872
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