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Reed Hill

Reed Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Reed Hill rises to 275 m in Connecticut. Chestnut Hill stands 332 m to the north-northeast, 11 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

Historic sites
  • Ronald E. Blake: 1.9 mi
  • Construction Workers Memorial: 6.3 mi
  • Frank Lombardi Memorial: 6.7 mi
  • Scripture Bridge Abutments: 7.0 mi
  • dog memorial: 7.3 mi
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
Peaks
Museums
Artworks
Gardens: 56
  • Tolland Youth Garden: 2.3 mi
  • sensory garden: 3.1 mi
  • Mansfield Community Garden: 7.5 mi
  • Mansfield Community Garden: 7.8 mi
  • Horticulture Garden: 7.9 mi
Attractions: 47
  • 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: 38
  • Hockanum Falls: 2.6 mi
  • Talcott Ravine: 4.7 mi
  • Cascades: 6.6 mi
  • Cascades: 6.6 mi
  • Case Falls: 7.3 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
Chestnut HillNNE 12°332 m11.1 mi
Bald MountainN 358°322 m10.1 mi
Soapstone MountainN 356°315 m7.9 mi
Perkins MountainN 358°298 m12.4 mi
Paulk HillNNE 19°294 m2.6 mi
Crow HillNNE 16°292 m10.7 mi
Whifford HillENE 67°291 m8.0 mi
Kendall HillNNE 21°290 m5.6 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 5080 °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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