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Plumb Hill

Plumb Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Plumb Hill rises to 290 m in Connecticut. Mohawk Mountain stands 513 m to the northwest, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Litchfield Community Field, a park 0.7 miles away.

The story

mountain in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31808429, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
290 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.73871, -73.20511

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Litchfield Community Field: 0.7 mi
  • Memorial Park: 3.9 mi
  • Sunnyfield: 4.9 mi
  • Borzani Park: 5.5 mi
  • Sharon Avenue Park: 6.0 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Historic sites
Waterfalls
Attractions: 43
Cliffs: 30
  • Hornet's Nest: 4.6 mi
  • Satan's Dog Bowl: 8.9 mi
  • Ravens Roost: 10.9 mi
  • Petro Cliffs: 11.0 mi
  • Whitestone Cliffs: 11.2 mi
Gardens: 23
Beaches: 14
Artworks: 10
  • Jean Widmark: 12.1 mi
  • Whale Sculpture: 15.2 mi
  • Ben Franklin: 15.2 mi
  • Greetings from Waterbury: 15.3 mi
  • Maori Head: 15.6 mi
Springs: 4
  • Hermit spring: 12.2 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 13.9 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 16.5 mi
  • Big Spring: 18.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Grove: 11.1 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Southington Rest Area: 19.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.6 miles of Plumb Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mohawk MountainNW 320°513 m7.4 mi
The PinnacleNW 318°502 m7.7 mi
Brass MountainN 349°491 m8.6 mi
Bartholomew HillNNW 334°484 m8.5 mi
Woodbury MountainWNW 299°464 m8.5 mi
Above AllW 264°450 m7.7 mi
Peck MountainWNW 297°447 m7.8 mi
HogsheadNW 307°446 m7.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:1919:5020:32
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1715:4116:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465765706861493930
Precip in3.93.54.64.44.14.94.34.85.05.44.25.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bakersville, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359267619

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