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Reed Hill

Reed Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Reed Hill rises to 275 m in Connecticut. Bald Mountain stands 322 m to the north, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Timber Trail Open Space, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 23 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31808511, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
275 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.84538, -72.40231

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Middle Bolton Lake Boat Launch: 2.1 mi
  • Upper Bolton Lake Boat Launch: 2.1 mi
  • Henry Park: 2.5 mi
  • Central Park: 2.8 mi
  • West Main Street Park: 2.9 mi
Museums
Artworks
Peaks
Historic sites: 58
  • Construction Workers Memorial: 6.3 mi
  • Frank Lombardi Memorial: 6.7 mi
  • Scripture Bridge Abutments: 7.0 mi
  • dog memorial: 7.3 mi
  • Captain Nathan Hale Monument: 7.3 mi
Gardens: 51
  • Tolland Youth Garden: 2.3 mi
  • Mansfield Community Garden: 7.5 mi
  • Horticulture Garden: 7.9 mi
  • School of Pharmacy Medicinal Garden: 7.9 mi
  • Schwenk Family Garden: 8.0 mi
Attractions: 44
  • filled-in well: 2.5 mi
  • Nike Missile Site: 9.4 mi
  • The Dreamyard: 10.7 mi
  • Wolf Rock: 11.4 mi
  • Hay Tedder: 11.8 mi
Waterfalls: 26
  • Hockanum Falls: 2.6 mi
  • Talcott Ravine: 4.7 mi
  • Case Falls: 7.3 mi
  • Wyllys Falls: 7.4 mi
  • Center Springs Falls: 7.7 mi
Cliffs: 14
Beaches: 8
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 3
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 17.3 mi
  • Picnic: 20.3 mi
  • Szot Park Picnic Grove: 22.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 6.3 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 6.4 mi
Springs: 1
  • Windham Spring: 13.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of Reed Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald MountainN322 m10.1 mi
Soapstone MountainN315 m7.9 mi
Perkins MountainN298 m12.4 mi
Paulk HillNNE294 m2.6 mi
Crow HillNNE292 m10.7 mi
Whifford HillENE291 m8.0 mi
Kendall HillNNE290 m5.6 mi
Westford HillENE290 m11.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2519:02
June solstice05:1519:4720:29
September equinox06:3818:1218:49
December solstice07:1515:3716:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272936485866727063524233
Precip in3.63.04.44.23.74.54.04.34.54.63.94.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Storrs, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359268069

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