Pleasure Hill
Pleasure Hill rises to 172 m in Connecticut. Clark Hill stands 235 m to the north, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Sprague Land Preserve (Watson Section), a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 6.2 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31808426, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 172 m
How to reach it
- 6.2 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 11.8 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 3.3 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 25.2 mi off the Route 102 (Ten Rod Road)
Named places within 25 miles
- plaque: 1.1 mi
- Dr. William Beaumont: 4.8 mi
- Mill Brook Bridge: 7.9 mi
- Miantonomo: 8.1 mi
- Rotary Club Memorial to Peace: 9.2 mi
- Giddings Park: 1.6 mi
- Harry and Margaret Bowers Recreational Field: 3.2 mi
- River Park: 3.2 mi
- Town of Sprague War Memorial Park: 3.2 mi
- Gauthier Field: 3.3 mi
- Edward Waldo House Museum: 1.6 mi
- Lebanon Historical Society: 4.4 mi
- William Beaumont House: 4.4 mi
- Johnathan Trumbull Jr. House: 4.6 mi
- Blue Slope Country Museum: 4.9 mi
- Sprague Land Preserve (Watson Section): 0.6 mi
- Ayers Gap Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Sprague Land Preserve (Mukluk Section): 1.0 mi
- Waldo Farm: 1.6 mi
- Franklin Swamp Wildlife Management Area: 2.2 mi
- Avery Hill: 0.9 mi
- Pautipaug Hill: 1.8 mi
- Ayers Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Cooley Hill: 2.2 mi
- Babcock Hill: 2.9 mi
- Windy: 5.8 mi
- Swifty: 5.8 mi
- Manny: 5.8 mi
- Willy: 5.8 mi
- Muffler Man: 9.1 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Scotland Road: 3.6 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Palmer Road: 4.8 mi
- The Dark Manor Haunted House: 5.6 mi
- Old Porcelain Mine: 5.9 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Manship Road-Barstow Road: 7.4 mi
- Mary's Garden: 6.0 mi
- Thread City Family Garden: 6.3 mi
- Memorial Rose Gardens: 8.4 mi
- fern and rock garden: 9.4 mi
- Mansfield Community Garden: 11.8 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 0.7 mi
- Little Muk Falls: 1.0 mi
- Yantic Falls: 8.3 mi
- Diana's Pool Falls: 8.9 mi
- Grayville Falls: 12.6 mi
- Moosup Pond Beach: 14.7 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 16.7 mi
- Kiddie's Beach: 20.7 mi
- Green Harbor Beach: 21.7 mi
- Austrailia Beach: 21.7 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 8.7 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 10.6 mi
- Coney Rock: 10.7 mi
- Flag Rock: 19.1 mi
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 20.5 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 12.3 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 18.8 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 18.9 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 21.0 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 24.6 mi
- Gay City State Park: 16.8 mi
- Bara-Hack: 17.0 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 20.6 mi
- Windham Spring: 6.4 mi
- Old Spring: 17.5 mi
- Skate Hut: 20.5 mi
- Powder House: 20.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Pleasure Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Hill | N 9° | 235 m | 8.8 mi |
| Hampton Hill | NNE 22° | 221 m | 9.9 mi |
| Shaw Hill | NNE 25° | 220 m | 7.8 mi |
| Gates Hill | WNW 297° | 204 m | 5.0 mi |
| Parish Hill | N 10° | 200 m | 6.6 mi |
| Clarks Hill | W 277° | 196 m | 9.1 mi |
| Westminster Hill | NE 53° | 187 m | 6.9 mi |
| Obwebetuck Hill | NW 305° | 185 m | 3.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:45 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:37 | 16:22 |
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 | 59 | 67 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Willimantic Windham AP, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359267606
Day trips start here
- Mystic-Eastern · 1 mi
- Willimantic · 6 mi
- Norwich · 7 mi
- Connecticut River Valley · 12 mi
- Griswold · 12 mi
- Preston · 12 mi
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