Ruth Hill
Ruth Hill rises to 102 m in Connecticut. Goose Hill stands 201 m to the west, 3.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Beaver Ledges Preserve, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 23 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31808573, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 102 m
How to reach it
- 22.9 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 27.0 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Beaver Ledges Preserve: 0.4 mi
- Haddam–Chester Line Open Space: 1.3 mi
- Cedar Lake Road Open Space: 1.3 mi
- Dickinson Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Filley Road Open Space: 1.6 mi
- Eagle Landing State Park: 1.6 mi
- Great Hill Park: 2.0 mi
- Salmon River Boat Launch: 2.0 mi
- Haddam Meadows State Park: 2.5 mi
- Meeting House Green: 2.6 mi
- Thankful Arnold House: 2.6 mi
- East Haddam Historical Society Museum: 3.3 mi
- Chester Historical Society Museum at the Mill: 3.8 mi
- Gillette Castle: 3.9 mi
- Haddam Veterans' Museum: 4.8 mi
- St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 1791.: 2.1 mi
- Collier's Hut Remains: 2.6 mi
- Killingworth's World War Heroes: 6.8 mi
- Major General Joseph Spencer: 7.7 mi
- Lyme's Veterans Memorial: 8.5 mi
- Long Hill: 0.5 mi
- Turkey Hill: 1.1 mi
- Cremation Hill: 1.3 mi
- Great Hill: 1.8 mi
- Landing Hill: 2.4 mi
- Gingers Garden: 3.9 mi
- Memorial Garden: 6.8 mi
- Rain Garden: 10.0 mi
- Memorial Peace Garden: 10.0 mi
- Erin Street Community Garden: 11.8 mi
- Quotonset Beach: 11.8 mi
- Middle Beach: 11.9 mi
- Stannard Beach: 12.1 mi
- West Beach: 12.1 mi
- Grove Beach: 12.1 mi
- Totem Pole: 8.8 mi
- snake: 9.7 mi
- Henry Clay Work Bust: 11.0 mi
- First Tear: 12.0 mi
- Face in Tree: 12.3 mi
- Historic Ferry: 3.7 mi
- Mill Turbine: 5.6 mi
- Lavender Pond Farm: 6.1 mi
- George Washington rock: 6.1 mi
- grindstone: 6.1 mi
- Clark Creek Falls: 1.2 mi
- Succor Brook Falls: 2.2 mi
- Pine Brook Falls: 5.3 mi
- Moodus Falls: 5.8 mi
- Seven Falls: 6.2 mi
- Pine Ledge: 4.5 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 8.2 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 10.4 mi
- Bluff Head: 10.7 mi
- Chimney Corner: 17.8 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 11.3 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 14.7 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 14.8 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 19.7 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 22.9 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 3.4 mi
- Gay City State Park: 19.6 mi
- Skate Hut: 20.6 mi
- Powder House: 20.7 mi
- Cold Spring: 23.0 mi
- Windham Spring: 24.6 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 14.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Ruth Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goose Hill | W 267° | 201 m | 3.6 mi |
| Bear Hill | NW 317° | 199 m | 7.2 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | W 270° | 196 m | 9.2 mi |
| Chestnut Mountain | WNW 303° | 186 m | 7.6 mi |
| Tater Hill | E 82° | 179 m | 7.0 mi |
| Bald Hill | ENE 75° | 167 m | 4.2 mi |
| Hog Hill | NNW 343° | 164 m | 6.7 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | N 349° | 160 m | 7.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:13 | 18:49 |
| 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, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359268370
Day trips start here
- Essex · 8 mi
- Connecticut River Valley · 12 mi
- Old Saybrook · 12 mi
- Old Lyme · 13 mi
- East Lyme · 15 mi
- Montville · 18 mi
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