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Round Hill

Round Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Round Hill rises to 172 m in Connecticut. Turkey Mountain stands 253 m to the north-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Morris Preserve, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 1.2 miles off.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31808559, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
172 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.10371, -73.67346

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Gardens
  • Founders Garden: 2.1 mi
  • Call to Worship Garden: 2.1 mi
  • Prayer Garden: 2.1 mi
  • Birch Grove: 4.7 mi
  • East Woodland Walk: 4.8 mi
Parks
Peaks
  • Cooney Hill: 3.1 mi
  • High Point: 3.2 mi
  • Reynolds Hill: 5.0 mi
  • Kennelwood Hill: 5.1 mi
  • Webbs Hill: 5.5 mi
Historic sites
Museums
Artworks
  • Pollinator Pathway Mural: 5.6 mi
  • The Millenium Sundial: 6.4 mi
  • José Martí: 6.7 mi
  • Samford Sign: 7.7 mi
  • Dancing Girl: 7.8 mi
Attractions: 60
Cliffs: 15
Picnic sites: 14
  • The Meadow: 6.8 mi
  • Reserved Picnic Site: 9.6 mi
  • Pell Hill: 11.5 mi
  • Bergfield Picnic Site: 11.7 mi
  • Excelsior Picnic Area: 16.2 mi
Waterfalls: 9
  • Farms Falls: 3.4 mi
  • Cascade: 15.1 mi
  • Sheep Falls: 15.3 mi
  • Cascade: 17.2 mi
  • The Falls: 17.2 mi
Lighthouses: 7
Rest areas: 3
  • RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 10.1 mi
  • RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 10.2 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 21.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • The Silver Spring: 13.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Round Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Turkey MountainNNW 327°253 m11.9 mi
French HillNNW 331°236 m13.0 mi
Mount AspetongN 10°229 m8.7 mi
Guard HillNNW 348°226 m7.2 mi
Fox HillNNE 23°223 m11.1 mi
Cat HillNNW 334°221 m11.7 mi
Chappaqua HillNW 313°219 m6.8 mi
Sarles HillWNW 298°216 m6.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3119:07
June solstice05:2319:5020:31
September equinox06:4318:1718:54
December solstice07:1715:4616:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303239506069747265544435
Precip in3.22.54.14.23.94.34.14.44.94.33.64.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Westchester CO AP, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 210311 — Round Hill, Western Connecticut County, Connecticut.

OpenStreetMap element node/359268306

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