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Rimmon Hill

Rimmon Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Rimmon Hill rises to 132 m in Connecticut. Andrews Hill stands 275 m to the north, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Matthies Memorial Park, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 12 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31808515, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
132 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.41815, -73.08289

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
Museums
Beaches
Historic sites
Peaks
Gardens: 54
Attractions: 33
  • World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 2.5 mi
  • Millstone: 5.1 mi
  • PEZ Visitor Center: 11.6 mi
  • Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 11.7 mi
  • Rock House: 15.3 mi
Waterfalls: 32
Artworks: 23
Cliffs: 15
Rest areas: 6
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 9.7 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 9.7 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 14.1 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 16.0 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 19.9 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Pond View: 10.6 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 10.7 mi
  • Oak Grove: 11.0 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 11.3 mi
  • Gulf Beach Picnic Tables: 14.6 mi
Lighthouses: 3
Springs: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Rimmon Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Andrews HillN275 m4.6 mi
Woodruff HillNNW273 m5.4 mi
Mount SanfordENE263 m7.6 mi
Hopkins HillNE259 m6.1 mi
Prospect MountainENE253 m6.9 mi
Hunters MountainN246 m3.4 mi
Talmadge HillNE246 m8.0 mi
Bedlam HillNNW245 m7.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:2019:4820:30
September equinox06:4018:1518:51
December solstice07:1615:4216:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937485868737264524232
Precip in3.93.64.74.74.03.94.34.64.45.04.24.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ansonia 1 NE, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359268126

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