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Pine Knob

Pine Knob rises to 213 m in Connecticut. Observatory Hill stands 405 m to the west, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Kelly Slide, a cliff 0.5 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 27 miles off.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31808413, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
213 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.58815, -73.45651

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
  • Lois Batchelder: 1.8 mi
  • Jim Hulton: 2.2 mi
  • Charcoal Hearth: 7.5 mi
  • Mill Ruins: 8.0 mi
  • Thomas Robert Lilly: 9.1 mi
Museums: 38
Waterfalls: 35
  • Quaker Brook Falls: 4.7 mi
  • Lower Falls: 6.8 mi
  • Upper Falls: 6.8 mi
  • Cascades: 7.5 mi
  • New Preston Falls: 8.0 mi
Gardens: 22
  • Personal Gardens: 8.9 mi
  • Judea Garden: 9.1 mi
  • Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 13.2 mi
  • Children's Garden at Tarrywille Park: 14.4 mi
  • Butterfly Maze: 14.4 mi
Attractions: 20
Beaches: 16
Cliffs: 11
Artworks: 10
  • Jean Widmark: 9.8 mi
  • greek letter pi: 12.0 mi
  • Lesser Evil: 12.1 mi
  • P.T. Barnum: 15.2 mi
  • Tonka Truck Tree: 20.4 mi
Picnic sites: 8
  • Picnic Grove: 21.6 mi
  • Oak Grove: 21.9 mi
  • Pond View: 22.0 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 22.0 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 22.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Stormville Rest Area: 14.1 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 14.1 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 14.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Covered bridges: 1
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 23.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.3 miles of Pine Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Observatory HillW 270°405 m4.4 mi
Bear HillNNE 31°390 m5.7 mi
Birch HillSW 229°386 m6.9 mi
Branch HillWSW 253°370 m4.0 mi
Seeley HillW 276°368 m4.5 mi
Turner MountainW 265°362 m3.2 mi
Peet HillNNE 12°359 m6.0 mi
Beaver Bog MountainSSW 207°358 m6.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:2119:5020:32
September equinox06:4218:1618:53
December solstice07:1815:4316:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252835475765706861504031
Precip in3.93.04.13.64.14.64.24.94.94.23.95.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carmel 4N, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359267504

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