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Pine Cone

Pine Cone, seen from above at true elevation

Pine Cone rises to 323 m in Connecticut. Liberty Hill stands 448 m to the north-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Beach Brook Falls, a waterfall 0.4 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 17 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31808407, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
323 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates41.94954, -72.87066

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Historic sites
  • Dorothy Auerbach Schiro: 3.1 mi
  • John R. Bierman: 3.1 mi
  • Zygmunt Sacharko stone: 3.8 mi
  • Daniel Hill Guilmartin: 6.5 mi
  • Jones Memorial: 7.5 mi
Parks
  • Berg Field: 3.5 mi
  • Meadow Pond: 4.7 mi
  • Simsbury Farms Recreation Complex: 5.0 mi
  • Granbrook Park: 5.0 mi
  • Baxter Lawn: 5.6 mi
Museums
Artworks: 52
  • Bike Sculpture: 7.6 mi
  • Tumble Brook Sculpture: 11.3 mi
  • Cow: 11.5 mi
  • Cow Mermaid Statue: 12.5 mi
  • Angel of Independence: 12.7 mi
Waterfalls: 51
  • Beach Brook Falls: 0.4 mi
  • Enders Falls: 0.4 mi
  • Enders Falls: 0.4 mi
  • Enders Falls: 0.5 mi
  • Enders Falls: 0.5 mi
Attractions: 49
  • cellar hole: 0.6 mi
  • Indian Council Caves: 3.0 mi
  • Manure Spreader: 3.2 mi
  • Boehm house site: 4.4 mi
  • state boundary marker: 6.3 mi
Gardens: 47
  • Southwick Community Garden: 5.9 mi
  • Front Garden: 10.8 mi
  • Back Garden: 10.8 mi
  • Front Garden: 10.8 mi
  • Azalea Garden: 10.8 mi
Cliffs: 27
  • Queen Mary Ledge: 8.7 mi
  • Winsted Cliffs: 10.5 mi
  • Hart Meadow: 12.1 mi
  • Hidden Wall and the Watch Tower: 12.1 mi
  • Garden Wall: 12.2 mi
Springs: 7
  • Big Spring: 6.7 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 6.9 mi
  • Hermit spring: 10.7 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 10.9 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 20.2 mi
Beaches: 7
Picnic sites: 4
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 14.7 mi
  • Szot Park Picnic Grove: 19.7 mi
  • Picnic Area: 21.7 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Pine Cone. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Liberty HillNNW 343°448 m10.1 mi
Johnson HillNW 313°439 m9.1 mi
Hunting HillNW 316°432 m10.3 mi
Beecher HillWNW 303°430 m8.9 mi
Prospect HillNNW 340°425 m8.9 mi
Pine MountainWNW 297°421 m3.3 mi
Holden HillN 353°412 m10.3 mi
Booth HillNW 315°411 m7.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1719:4920:31
September equinox06:4018:1418:51
December solstice07:1715:3916:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242635475867727063524030
Precip in3.73.24.24.04.04.94.54.34.85.23.94.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Barkhamsted, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359267466

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