Pond Hill
Pond Hill rises to 108 m in Connecticut. West Peak stands 301 m to the north-northwest, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Open Space (Kondracki Lane), a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 20 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Wikidata Q31808436, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 108 m
How to reach it
- 19.9 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Town Open Space (Kondracki Lane): 0.7 mi
- Town Open Space (Mariot Circle & Cardinal Drive): 1.5 mi
- Town Open Space (Reskin & Field Drives): 1.7 mi
- West Dayton Hill: 1.8 mi
- Briar Ridge: 1.8 mi
- Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Park: 0.8 mi
- Marcus Cooke Memorial Park: 1.5 mi
- Pat Wall Field: 1.5 mi
- Doolittle Park: 1.6 mi
- Pond Hill Park: 1.7 mi
- Wallingford Community Garden: 0.8 mi
- Lyman Orchards Sunflower Maze: 5.7 mi
- Pardee Rose Garden: 8.7 mi
- Winnett Food Forest: 8.9 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 9.2 mi
- Wallingford Historical Society: 1.9 mi
- Wallingford Historical Society: 2.2 mi
- Farming Museum: 3.4 mi
- Jonathan Dickerman House: 5.5 mi
- Durham Historical Society: 6.5 mi
- Wallingford Korean War Memorial: 2.0 mi
- Wallingford World War II Memorial: 2.0 mi
- Wallingford World War I Memorial: 2.0 mi
- Lyman Hall Monument: 2.2 mi
- Abraham Baldwin: 4.6 mi
- Totoket Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Spice Hill: 2.8 mi
- Fowler Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Pistapaug Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Mount Tom: 3.2 mi
- Stair Brook Falls: 3.7 mi
- Intermittent Cascade: 4.7 mi
- Intermittent Cascade: 4.8 mi
- Spruce Glen Falls: 4.8 mi
- Wolcott Falls: 6.9 mi
- Lake Beseck Beach: 6.6 mi
- Dossin Park Beach: 6.7 mi
- Hotchkiss Cove Beach: 11.3 mi
- Hotchkiss Grove Beach: 11.5 mi
- Limewood Beach: 11.8 mi
- snake: 6.5 mi
- Henry Gould Lewis: 9.1 mi
- Turtle Statue: 10.0 mi
- Beacon of Hope: 10.4 mi
- End of the Line/West Rock: 10.7 mi
- Washington Trail monument: 3.4 mi
- Bear Cave: 5.6 mi
- Selectmen's Stones: 6.1 mi
- Dodge Dump Truck: 6.6 mi
- 1954: 8.8 mi
- Bluff Head: 5.3 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 5.8 mi
- Forbes Bluff: 12.6 mi
- Chimney Corner: 13.4 mi
- Pine Ledge: 17.6 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 2.2 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 8.9 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 11.3 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 16.7 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 16.8 mi
- Picnic Grove: 18.9 mi
- Gulf Beach Picnic Tables: 20.1 mi
- Pond View: 24.2 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 24.3 mi
- Oak Grove: 24.6 mi
- Cold Spring: 9.3 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 17.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Pond Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Peak | NNW 345° | 301 m | 9.4 mi |
| East Peak | NNW 346° | 277 m | 8.9 mi |
| Higby Mountain | NNE 19° | 272 m | 8.8 mi |
| Mount Sanford | WNW 285° | 263 m | 8.2 mi |
| Prospect Mountain | WNW 288° | 253 m | 9.5 mi |
| Trimountain | ENE 58° | 232 m | 3.7 mi |
| Fowler Mountain | ENE 74° | 230 m | 2.9 mi |
| South Mountain | N 351° | 220 m | 8.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:14 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:41 | 16:25 |
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 | 28 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meriden Markham Muni AP, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359267671
Day trips start here
- Essex · 22 mi
- Old Saybrook · 23 mi
- Connecticut River Valley · 26 mi
- Old Lyme · 27 mi
- East Lyme · 30 mi
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