Pond Hill
Pond Hill rises to 442 m in Connecticut. Stone Man Mountain stands 528 m to the north-northeast, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Howe Mountain, a peak 1.1 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 27 miles off.
The story
mountain in Connecticut, United States of America
Wikidata Q31808435, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 442 m
How to reach it
- 26.8 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Howe Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Cream Hill: 1.2 mi
- Overlook: 1.4 mi
- Rattlesnake Hill: 1.5 mi
- Sedgwick Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Rattlesnake Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Robinson Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Evans Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Housatonic State Forest: 1.8 mi
- Boyum Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Dean's Ravine: 3.2 mi
- Ivy Mountain State Park: 4.1 mi
- Housatonic Meadows State Park: 5.1 mi
- Town Green: 5.5 mi
- Goshen Historic District: 5.7 mi
- Cascade: 2.8 mi
- Dean's Ravine Falls: 2.9 mi
- Pothole Falls: 3.2 mi
- Pine Swamp Brook Falls: 3.9 mi
- Marshepaug Falls: 5.2 mi
- Cornwall Historical Society: 3.5 mi
- FV - Canaan Historical Society: 5.4 mi
- Goshen Historical Society: 5.8 mi
- Norfolk Historical Society Museum: 8.5 mi
- Holley Williams House Museum: 8.9 mi
- John Brown Birthplace: 7.6 mi
- East Canaan Veterans Monument: 8.5 mi
- World War I Memorial: 8.8 mi
- Dough Boy: 9.4 mi
- Folly: 10.0 mi
- Town Hill Farm: 7.4 mi
- Giant's Thumb: 7.6 mi
- Beckley Furnace: 8.3 mi
- Gagarin Grove: 10.8 mi
- Pinnacle Rock: 11.6 mi
- Hornet's Nest: 11.9 mi
- Winsted Cliffs: 12.1 mi
- Grand Staircase: 14.9 mi
- Pine Ledge: 15.4 mi
- The Beech: 17.2 mi
- Holland Beach: 11.3 mi
- Sandy Beach: 13.6 mi
- Morris Town Beach: 14.7 mi
- Waterfront: 22.3 mi
- Boating Side: 22.3 mi
- Orintas Family Butterfly Garden & Viewing Stand: 12.7 mi
- Judea Garden: 14.5 mi
- Flower Gardens: 22.3 mi
- Herb Gardens: 22.3 mi
- Heritage Garden: 22.4 mi
- Cannavo Spring: 11.7 mi
- Hermit spring: 13.0 mi
- Ever Flowing Spring: 15.6 mi
- Big Spring: 16.0 mi
- Newsboy Statue: 20.4 mi
- Jean Widmark: 22.3 mi
- Liebowitz Letter: 22.4 mi
- Naked Lady: 22.5 mi
- Picnic Area: 16.0 mi
- Guilder Pond Picnic area: 16.4 mi
- Picnic Grove: 22.3 mi
- Dudley Town: 6.3 mi
- Questing: 16.1 mi
- Bulls Bridge Road: 18.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.6 miles of Pond Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Man Mountain | NNE 12° | 528 m | 4.6 mi |
| Wangum Lake Hill | NNE 22° | 521 m | 5.9 mi |
| Mohawk Mountain | S 177° | 513 m | 4.8 mi |
| Ivy Mountain | ESE 109° | 504 m | 4.2 mi |
| The Pinnacle | S 183° | 502 m | 4.8 mi |
| Red Mountain | S 170° | 499 m | 3.1 mi |
| The Matterhorn | NNE 32° | 498 m | 4.4 mi |
| Dennis Hill | NE 53° | 496 m | 6.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:50 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:41 | 16:26 |
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 | 25 | 27 | 35 | 47 | 58 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Falls Village, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359267674
Day trips start here
- Monterey · 20 mi
- Berkshires · 21 mi
- Great Barrington · 21 mi
- Otis · 23 mi
- Stockbridge · 27 mi
- Blandford · 28 mi
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