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Round Hill

Round Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Round Hill rises to 74 m in Connecticut. Pine Mountain stands 421 m to the west, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is John and Madeline McLean Outdoor Educational Preserve, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 17 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America; geonames ID = 4841738

Wikidata Q31808564, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
74 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.97065, -72.71093

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
Museums
Historic sites
  • 9/11 Memorial: 2.1 mi
  • Connecticut Fallen Firefighters Memorial: 2.1 mi
  • E. Alexander Bergstrom: 3.0 mi
  • Veterans' Memorial: 3.2 mi
  • Suffield Academy Bell: 3.2 mi
Gardens: 56
  • Back Garden: 2.5 mi
  • Front Garden: 2.5 mi
  • Front Garden: 2.5 mi
  • Azalea Garden: 2.5 mi
  • Side Garden: 2.5 mi
Artworks: 54
  • Freedom Eagle: 8.5 mi
  • Cow: 9.3 mi
  • The Three Graces: 9.9 mi
  • Bike Sculpture: 9.9 mi
  • Heroes of Westfield: 10.2 mi
Attractions: 48
  • A-3B "Skywarrior": 1.8 mi
  • C-7A "Caribou": 1.8 mi
  • HU-16E "Albatross": 1.8 mi
  • Smaug's Lair sign: 4.1 mi
  • Manure Spreader: 6.1 mi
Waterfalls: 43
Cliffs: 25
  • Hart Meadow: 13.7 mi
  • Hidden Wall and the Watch Tower: 13.8 mi
  • Garden Wall: 13.9 mi
  • Superstructure: 14.8 mi
  • Solar Panel: 14.8 mi
Beaches: 9
Springs: 7
  • Big Spring: 15.0 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 15.3 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 15.7 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 15.7 mi
  • Rd: 15.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 7.0 mi
  • Szot Park Picnic Grove: 13.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 21.9 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 22.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.1 miles of Round Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pine MountainW 270°421 m11.2 mi
Winchell MountainWNW 302°403 m11.5 mi
Washington HillW 264°359 m10.5 mi
South MountainWNW 302°357 m9.7 mi
Drake MountainNW 325°350 m11.3 mi
Bad Luck MountainNW 313°347 m11.0 mi
East Sweetman MountainNW 318°339 m12.1 mi
Sodom MountainNW 314°326 m8.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1619:4820:31
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:1615:3816:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273038506069747365534233
Precip in3.33.13.83.93.84.34.24.24.44.53.54.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford-bradley Intl AP, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 210318 — Round Hill, Capitol County, Connecticut.

OpenStreetMap element node/359268325

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