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Ore Hill

Ore Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Ore Hill rises to 302 m in Connecticut. Above All stands 450 m to the east-northeast, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Iron Mountain Preserve, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31808356, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
302 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.69287, -73.43846

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Kent Commons Park: 2.8 mi
  • Kent Green: 3.1 mi
  • Charlie Jones Veterans Memorial Park: 3.9 mi
  • Fireman's Field: 4.2 mi
  • Emanuel Williamson Park: 4.4 mi
Historic sites: 50
  • Charcoal Hearth: 4.2 mi
  • Mill Ruins: 4.4 mi
  • Jim Hulton: 5.2 mi
  • Lois Batchelder: 7.0 mi
  • Miller Family Preserve: 12.3 mi
Waterfalls: 23
Attractions: 21
  • Peter's Forge: 7.6 mi
  • New Milford Tank: 8.1 mi
  • Indian village: 8.2 mi
  • Dover Stone Church: 8.4 mi
  • Gagarin Grove: 9.3 mi
Gardens: 15
  • Judea Garden: 5.4 mi
  • Orintas Family Butterfly Garden & Viewing Stand: 14.9 mi
  • Personal Gardens: 15.1 mi
  • Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 15.9 mi
  • Innisfree Garden: 16.7 mi
Cliffs: 12
Beaches: 12
Artworks: 8
  • Jean Widmark: 12.2 mi
  • Lesser Evil: 19.2 mi
  • greek letter pi: 19.3 mi
  • P.T. Barnum: 22.3 mi
  • Whale Sculpture: 22.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Stormville Rest Area: 17.8 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 17.8 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 21.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2
  • Hermit spring: 23.5 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 24.1 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Grove: 20.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.6 miles of Ore Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Above AllENE450 m5.0 mi
Preston HillWNW442 m4.3 mi
North Preston HillWNW441 m4.3 mi
Bromica MountainNNE428 m3.9 mi
Chapel Pond HillWNW426 m3.7 mi
Mauwee PeakNNE426 m3.8 mi
Huckleberry HillNE426 m4.3 mi
Flanders MountainN422 m4.5 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 °F252836475866716962514031
Precip in3.33.13.73.53.54.13.84.64.64.23.54.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Millbrook 3 W, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 209527 — Ore Hill, Northwest Hills County, Connecticut.

OpenStreetMap element node/359267083

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