Poplar Hill
Poplar Hill rises to 103 m in Connecticut. Goose Hill stands 201 m to the west, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is East Haddam Historical Society Museum, a museum 0.5 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 22 miles off.
The story
mountain in Connecticut, United States of America
Wikidata Q31808444, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 103 m
How to reach it
- 22.1 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 24.4 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- East Haddam Historical Society Museum: 0.5 mi
- Gillette Castle: 2.0 mi
- Chester Historical Society Museum at the Mill: 3.3 mi
- Thankful Arnold House: 4.5 mi
- Museum of Fife and Drum: 6.6 mi
- Rotary Skating Pond (Route 82): 0.9 mi
- Rich Island: 0.9 mi
- Lord Island: 1.1 mi
- Rose Farm Homestead: 1.1 mi
- Duncan Preseve: 1.2 mi
- St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 1791.: 1.2 mi
- Major General Joseph Spencer: 5.0 mi
- Collier's Hut Remains: 5.1 mi
- Lyme's Veterans Memorial: 5.9 mi
- The Ancient Town of Lyme: 5.9 mi
- Eagle Landing State Park: 1.3 mi
- Salmon River Boat Launch: 1.9 mi
- North Quarter Park: 3.1 mi
- Great Hill Park: 4.1 mi
- Haddam Meadows State Park: 4.1 mi
- Bald Hill: 1.5 mi
- Landing Hill: 1.5 mi
- Fort Hill: 2.0 mi
- Story Hill: 2.8 mi
- Ruth Hill: 2.8 mi
- Quotonset Beach: 11.7 mi
- Middle Beach: 11.8 mi
- Stannard Beach: 11.8 mi
- Chapman Beach: 11.9 mi
- Chalker Beach: 12.0 mi
- Cascade: 0.6 mi
- Succor Brook Falls: 1.0 mi
- Succor Brook Falls: 1.1 mi
- Clark Creek Falls: 1.7 mi
- Cascade: 3.4 mi
- Totem Pole: 10.8 mi
- Monty the T-Rex: 11.4 mi
- Lion Gardner Statue: 12.3 mi
- snake: 12.5 mi
- Henry Clay Work Bust: 13.0 mi
- Gingers Garden: 4.1 mi
- Memorial Garden: 6.4 mi
- Memorial Garden: 8.8 mi
- Rain Garden: 10.3 mi
- Memorial Peace Garden: 10.4 mi
- Historic Ferry: 2.1 mi
- Mill Turbine: 4.4 mi
- Salmon Head Rock: 4.8 mi
- Devil's Oven: 5.6 mi
- Pine Brook Falls Trailhead: 5.9 mi
- Pine Ledge: 4.4 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 6.0 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 13.2 mi
- Bluff Head: 13.5 mi
- Chimney Corner: 19.8 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 11.0 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 16.8 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 17.2 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 17.5 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 3.1 mi
- Gay City State Park: 19.1 mi
- Skate Hut: 18.0 mi
- Powder House: 18.1 mi
- Windham Spring: 22.8 mi
- Old Spring: 23.6 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 13.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Poplar Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goose Hill | W 266° | 201 m | 6.5 mi |
| Tater Hill | E 80° | 179 m | 4.2 mi |
| Buckley Hill | NE 34° | 176 m | 8.4 mi |
| Long Hill | NE 51° | 175 m | 7.0 mi |
| Bald Hill | NE 53° | 167 m | 1.5 mi |
| Bull Hill | N 359° | 166 m | 9.0 mi |
| Hog Hill | NW 322° | 164 m | 7.9 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | NNW 330° | 160 m | 8.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
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 | 30 | 32 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norwich Public Utility PLT, 20 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 209931 — Poplar Hill, Lower Connecticut River Valley County, Connecticut.
OpenStreetMap element node/359267705
Day trips start here
- Essex · 7 mi
- Connecticut River Valley · 10 mi
- Old Saybrook · 11 mi
- Old Lyme · 12 mi
- East Lyme · 13 mi
- Montville · 15 mi
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