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Rattlesnake Hill

Rattlesnake Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Rattlesnake Hill rises to 404 m in Connecticut. Stone Man Mountain stands 528 m to the north-northeast, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Rattlesnake Preserve, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 28 miles off.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31808491, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
404 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.87898, -73.32595

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
Waterfalls: 54
Museums: 42
Attractions: 36
  • Town Hill Farm: 6.8 mi
  • Giant's Thumb: 7.6 mi
  • Beckley Furnace: 9.3 mi
  • Gagarin Grove: 10.3 mi
  • Peter's Forge: 11.4 mi
Historic sites: 36
Cliffs: 21
Beaches: 9
Gardens: 8
  • Orintas Family Butterfly Garden & Viewing Stand: 12.9 mi
  • Judea Garden: 13.6 mi
  • Community Garden: 23.0 mi
  • Innisfree Garden: 23.4 mi
  • Flower Gardens: 23.4 mi
Springs: 4
  • Cannavo Spring: 13.0 mi
  • Hermit spring: 14.2 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 17.0 mi
  • Big Spring: 17.5 mi
Artworks: 4
  • Newsboy Statue: 21.1 mi
  • Jean Widmark: 21.6 mi
  • Liebowitz Letter: 23.0 mi
  • Naked Lady: 23.1 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Guilder Pond Picnic area: 16.7 mi
  • Picnic Area: 17.1 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 22.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.1 miles of Rattlesnake Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stone Man MountainNNE 22°528 m5.8 mi
Mohawk MountainSSE 159°513 m4.2 mi
Ivy MountainE 95°504 m5.3 mi
The PinnacleSSE 165°502 m4.1 mi
Red MountainSE 141°499 m2.8 mi
The MatterhornNE 38°498 m5.8 mi
Sedgwick MountainE 98°495 m2.5 mi
Brass MountainESE 105°491 m4.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:1919:5020:33
September equinox06:4118:1618:52
December solstice07:1815:4116:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252735475866716962514030
Precip in3.02.63.43.33.94.84.84.44.74.73.53.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Falls Village, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359267990

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