Round Hill
Round Hill rises to 163 m in Connecticut. Higby Mountain stands 272 m to the northwest, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Guida Farms Conservation Area, a park 0.2 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 29 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31808565, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 163 m
How to reach it
- 28.6 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Guida Farms Conservation Area: 0.2 mi
- Dooley Pond Public Access: 0.7 mi
- Crystal Lake Park: 1.2 mi
- Crystal Lake Boat Launch (Middletown): 1.3 mi
- Crystal Lake State Access Area: 1.7 mi
- Owned by Rockfall Foundation: 0.8 mi
- Owned by City of Middletown: 1.1 mi
- Wadsworth Falls State Park: 2.3 mi
- Town Open Space (Allyn Brook): 2.5 mi
- Lucy Strickland Estate: 2.7 mi
- Wadsworth Mansion: 2.3 mi
- Durham Historical Society: 2.6 mi
- Middletown Sports Hall of Fame: 3.6 mi
- Middlesex County Historical Society: 3.7 mi
- Greater Middletown Military Museum: 3.8 mi
- Chestnut Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Long Hill: 2.0 mi
- West Long Hill: 2.1 mi
- Cherry Hill: 2.4 mi
- Strawberry Hill: 2.5 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Colonel Clarence S. Wadsworth: 2.7 mi
- Durham War Memorial: 2.7 mi
- Durham Volunteer Firefighters Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Captain Joseph S. Pagano Memorial: 3.2 mi
- Lyman Orchards Sunflower Maze: 3.5 mi
- Erin Street Community Garden: 4.1 mi
- Cromwell Community Garden: 7.6 mi
- Wallingford Community Garden: 7.9 mi
- Gingers Garden: 9.4 mi
- Henry Clay Work Bust: 3.6 mi
- First Tear: 3.8 mi
- snake: 6.9 mi
- Face in Tree: 9.8 mi
- Totem Pole: 11.7 mi
- Middletown-Durham boundary stone: 0.9 mi
- Bible Rock: 3.8 mi
- George Washington rock: 4.1 mi
- Come On Over Wall: 4.4 mi
- Selectmen's Stones: 5.1 mi
- Lake Beseck Beach: 4.0 mi
- Dossin Park Beach: 9.4 mi
- Mattatuck Beach: 15.8 mi
- Jacobs Public Beach: 16.4 mi
- Circle Beach: 16.5 mi
- Wadsworth Little Falls: 2.2 mi
- Wadsworth Falls: 2.4 mi
- Seven Falls: 3.9 mi
- Intermittent Waterfall: 4.5 mi
- Westfield Falls: 6.0 mi
- Bluff Head: 6.8 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 7.0 mi
- Pine Ledge: 13.1 mi
- Crow Point: 14.1 mi
- Green Wall: 16.2 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 5.5 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 7.0 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 13.6 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 19.0 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 10.0 mi
- Gay City State Park: 19.0 mi
- Cold Spring: 18.0 mi
- Picnic Grove: 21.7 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 23.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Round Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higby Mountain | NW 307° | 272 m | 5.3 mi |
| Trimountain | SW 232° | 232 m | 5.1 mi |
| Fowler Mountain | SW 225° | 230 m | 6.1 mi |
| Great Hill | NE 46° | 222 m | 7.4 mi |
| Beseck Mountain | W 277° | 219 m | 4.6 mi |
| Pistapaug Mountain | SW 219° | 210 m | 6.5 mi |
| Camels Hump | WNW 301° | 207 m | 5.0 mi |
| Goose Hill | SE 132° | 201 m | 6.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:40 | 16:24 |
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 | 28 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meriden Markham Muni AP, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359268320
Day trips start here
- Connecticut River Valley · 17 mi
- Essex · 17 mi
- Old Saybrook · 20 mi
- Old Lyme · 23 mi
- East Lyme · 25 mi
- Montville · 26 mi
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