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Pitcher Mountain

Pitcher Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Pitcher Mountain rises to 95 m in Connecticut. Prentice Mountain stands 163 m to the northwest, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Parke Memorial Tract, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. State Routes 49 & 14A passes 1.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31808421, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
95 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.44649, -71.87535

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Historic sites
  • Cellar Hole: 3.6 mi
  • Youngs Ledyard Morgan: 5.9 mi
  • Babcock-Smith House Museum: 5.9 mi
  • Bucklin Memorial, Yawgoog Scout Reservation: 7.2 mi
  • H. C. Anthony Stockade: 7.3 mi
Beaches: 40
Artworks: 22
  • Stone Turtle: 3.6 mi
  • Penguin: 6.4 mi
  • Giant Gnome: 6.6 mi
  • Mjolnir: 6.6 mi
  • Mystic Blue: 7.4 mi
Attractions: 22
Gardens: 16
Waterfalls: 16
  • Cascade: 9.7 mi
  • Cascade: 9.9 mi
  • Yantic Falls: 12.6 mi
  • Stepstone Falls: 12.9 mi
  • Silver Falls: 18.0 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Picnic sites: 6
  • Picnic Pavilion: 12.1 mi
  • Little Nini Pavillion: 12.3 mi
  • Skate Hut: 14.1 mi
  • Powder House: 14.3 mi
  • Big Beach: 21.2 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 7.1 mi
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 12.7 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 13.1 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 13.3 mi
Springs: 3
  • Old Spring: 6.1 mi
  • Factory Pond: 14.8 mi
  • Plum Point Spring: 24.4 mi
Cliffs: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Pitcher Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Prentice MountainNW 317°163 m4.8 mi
Chapman HillNNE 13°158 m3.3 mi
Barns HillNNW 327°155 m4.0 mi
Pendleton HillNNE 22°153 m4.2 mi
Bay MountainNNW 343°152 m6.9 mi
Stewart HillN 350°149 m2.2 mi
Ayer HillWNW 301°144 m5.0 mi
Cossaduck HillNW 320°139 m2.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2319:00
June solstice05:1519:4320:25
September equinox06:3618:1018:47
December solstice07:1115:3716:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323340495867747266554638
Precip in3.32.74.23.93.33.52.93.53.84.33.53.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Westerly State AP, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359267565

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