Orenaug Hills
Orenaug Hills rises to 155 m in Connecticut. Painter Hill stands 324 m to the northwest, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Bethel Rock, a cliff 0.2 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 21 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31808357, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 155 m
How to reach it
- 21.2 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Orenaug Park: 0.3 mi
- Manville Kettle Property: 0.5 mi
- Strong Meadow Preserve: 0.7 mi
- Town Of Woodbury Open Space: 0.9 mi
- Riverbend Durfee: 0.9 mi
- Orenaug Rocks: 0.3 mi
- Caleb Hill: 1.1 mi
- Joshua Hill: 1.1 mi
- Sherman Hill: 1.5 mi
- Blackmans Hill: 1.7 mi
- Glebe House Museum: 0.6 mi
- Middlebury Historical Society: 4.3 mi
- Old Town Hall Museum: 5.7 mi
- Watertown History Museum: 6.1 mi
- Old Bethlem Historical Museum: 6.6 mi
- Woodbury North Green: 0.5 mi
- Woodbury South Green: 0.5 mi
- Hollow Park: 0.8 mi
- Three Rivers Park: 1.0 mi
- George Bennett Park: 3.1 mi
- Soldiers’ Monument: 0.5 mi
- In Memory of George Washington: 1.1 mi
- Miller Family Preserve: 3.8 mi
- U.S.D.A plaque: 4.1 mi
- Natalie Todd Lilly: 4.2 mi
- Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 0.6 mi
- Melanie Rieger Victims of Violent Crimes Memorial Garden: 6.6 mi
- Shakespeare Garden: 6.7 mi
- Poet's Circle: 6.7 mi
- Biblical Garden: 6.7 mi
- East Meadow Brook Falls: 2.0 mi
- Nonnewaug Falls: 4.8 mi
- Southford Falls: 6.3 mi
- Prydden Brook Falls: 8.9 mi
- Spruce Brook Falls: 8.9 mi
- Jackson Cove Beach: 9.2 mi
- Morris Town Beach: 9.9 mi
- Waterfront: 10.3 mi
- Boating Side: 10.4 mi
- Sandy Beach: 11.2 mi
- Millstone: 6.2 mi
- Bethlehem Green Historic District: 6.6 mi
- Bellamy-Ferriday Garden: 6.7 mi
- Mine Hill National Historic Landmark: 7.0 mi
- Indian village: 7.8 mi
- Jean Widmark: 3.9 mi
- Whale Sculpture: 8.2 mi
- Ben Franklin: 8.2 mi
- Greetings from Waterbury: 8.2 mi
- Maori Head: 8.7 mi
- Bethel Rock: 0.2 mi
- Satan's Dog Bowl: 9.0 mi
- Whitestone Cliffs: 9.3 mi
- Lovers Leap: 10.5 mi
- Kelly Slide: 13.1 mi
- Picnic Grove: 10.3 mi
- Pond View: 15.8 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 15.9 mi
- Oak Grove: 16.0 mi
- Cedar Grove: 16.4 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 15.5 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 19.7 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 19.9 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 19.9 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 22.6 mi
- Cold Spring: 21.3 mi
- Hermit spring: 24.0 mi
- Bulls Bridge Road: 18.3 mi
- Dudley Town: 19.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.4 miles of Orenaug Hills. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Painter Hill | NW 310° | 324 m | 5.9 mi |
| Carmel Hill | NNW 340° | 322 m | 6.9 mi |
| Plumb Hill | NW 320° | 322 m | 7.3 mi |
| Magnolia Hill | N 4° | 294 m | 6.5 mi |
| Good Hill | WNW 284° | 292 m | 3.2 mi |
| Great Hill | ESE 102° | 292 m | 3.5 mi |
| Blackmans Hill | E 97° | 282 m | 1.7 mi |
| Greenleaf Hill | WNW 293° | 282 m | 5.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:42 | 16:27 |
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 | 27 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 58 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ansonia 1 NE, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359267089
Day trips start here
- Putnam County · 29 mi
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