Rockhouse Hill
Rockhouse Hill rises to 192 m in Connecticut. Andrews Hill stands 275 m to the north-northeast, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Keith Mitchell Forest, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 9.8 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31808534, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 192 m
How to reach it
- 9.8 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Aggie Park: 1.8 mi
- Webb Mountain Park: 2.1 mi
- Gary Park: 2.1 mi
- Lily Park: 2.5 mi
- Ryan's Courts: 2.8 mi
- Zoar Beach: 2.0 mi
- Jackson Cove Beach: 3.2 mi
- Fort Trumbull Beach: 13.0 mi
- Sea Bluff Beach: 13.0 mi
- Gulf Beach: 13.1 mi
- Seymour Historical Society Museum: 3.1 mi
- Osborne Homestead Museum: 4.2 mi
- Warrens Occult Museum: 7.9 mi
- Old Town Hall Museum: 8.2 mi
- Everwonder Childrens Museum: 8.2 mi
- Keith Mitchell Forest: 1.1 mi
- Naugatuck State Forest - Great Hill Block: 1.2 mi
- Town Open Space (Round Hill Road): 1.4 mi
- Webb Mountain Park: 1.5 mi
- Town Open Space (Laurel Lane): 1.8 mi
- Moose Hill: 1.5 mi
- Round Hill: 1.7 mi
- Great Hill: 1.9 mi
- Bowers Hill: 2.0 mi
- Good Hill: 2.4 mi
- The Castle: 2.8 mi
- The Cherry Blossom Tree: 3.1 mi
- Charcoal Hearth Site: 4.0 mi
- Martin Luther King Jr.: 4.3 mi
- Charcoal Hearth: 4.8 mi
- SIS Community Garden: 5.1 mi
- Eklund Garden: 5.7 mi
- Bethany Community Garden: 6.9 mi
- New Haven Botanical Garden of Healing: 10.0 mi
- Rose/Wedding garden: 10.5 mi
- Indian Well Falls: 3.3 mi
- Prydden Brook Falls: 4.1 mi
- Southford Falls: 5.2 mi
- Wepawaug Falls: 6.2 mi
- Spruce Brook Falls: 6.3 mi
- World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 5.1 mi
- Millstone: 5.1 mi
- Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 8.1 mi
- PEZ Visitor Center: 11.2 mi
- 3-town marker: 14.1 mi
- Mother Mary: 8.6 mi
- Heron: 10.0 mi
- End of the Line/West Rock: 10.3 mi
- Miniature Lighthouse: 10.4 mi
- Miniature Windmill: 10.4 mi
- Bethel Rock: 11.2 mi
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 14.8 mi
- Forbes Bluff: 15.0 mi
- Whitestone Cliffs: 16.9 mi
- Lovers Leap: 17.5 mi
- Pond View: 6.9 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 7.0 mi
- Oak Grove: 7.4 mi
- Cedar Grove: 7.7 mi
- Picnic Grove: 12.3 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 8.7 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 8.7 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 17.7 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 19.3 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 19.8 mi
- Tongue Point Light: 15.3 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 16.2 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 16.2 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 24.4 mi
- Cold Spring: 12.6 mi
- The Silver Spring: 21.0 mi
- Pleasure Beach: 15.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.6 miles of Rockhouse Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrews Hill | NNE 20° | 275 m | 7.3 mi |
| Woodruff Hill | N 6° | 273 m | 7.2 mi |
| Hunters Mountain | NNE 27° | 246 m | 6.4 mi |
| Walnut Hill | NNW 344° | 242 m | 6.8 mi |
| Huntington Hill | NNE 30° | 237 m | 7.2 mi |
| Moose Hill | NE 42° | 231 m | 1.5 mi |
| Fivemile Hill | N 359° | 223 m | 2.9 mi |
| Towantic Hill | NNE 18° | 219 m | 5.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:42 | 16:27 |
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 | 27 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 58 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ansonia 1 NE, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359259427
Day trips start here
- Stamford · 29 mi
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