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Sawpit Hill

Sawpit Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Sawpit Hill rises to 208 m in Connecticut. Todd Hill stands 344 m to the north, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Rail Tree Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 22 miles off.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31808581, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
208 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.55787, -73.23623

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Three Rivers Park: 1.2 mi
  • Woodbury North Green: 1.7 mi
  • Woodbury South Green: 2.0 mi
  • Hollow Park: 2.1 mi
  • Hurlburt Park: 4.0 mi
Historic sites
  • Miller Family Preserve: 1.8 mi
  • Soldiers’ Monument: 2.0 mi
  • Natalie Todd Lilly: 2.3 mi
  • Thomas Robert Lilly: 2.5 mi
  • In Memory of George Washington: 2.7 mi
Waterfalls: 56
  • East Meadow Brook Falls: 2.2 mi
  • Nonnewaug Falls: 5.0 mi
  • Southford Falls: 7.8 mi
  • Cascade: 9.4 mi
  • Prydden Brook Falls: 9.9 mi
Gardens: 48
Attractions: 35
Artworks: 20
  • Jean Widmark: 1.9 mi
  • Whale Sculpture: 9.9 mi
  • Ben Franklin: 9.9 mi
  • Greetings from Waterbury: 10.0 mi
  • Maori Head: 10.4 mi
Beaches: 17
  • Morris Town Beach: 8.9 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 10.3 mi
  • Jackson Cove Beach: 10.4 mi
  • Waterfront: 11.3 mi
  • Boating Side: 11.4 mi
Cliffs: 14
Picnic sites: 6
  • Picnic Grove: 11.3 mi
  • Pond View: 16.7 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 16.8 mi
  • Oak Grove: 16.9 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 17.2 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Southington Rest Area: 17.1 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 18.8 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 21.5 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 21.5 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 24.6 mi
Springs: 2
Covered bridges: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Sawpit Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Todd HillN 1°344 m6.8 mi
Painter HillNW 316°324 m4.0 mi
Lower Church HillNW 313°324 m7.5 mi
Plumb HillNNW 328°322 m5.5 mi
Carmel HillN 353°322 m5.6 mi
Bell HillNNW 329°299 m5.9 mi
Magnolia HillNNE 22°294 m5.9 mi
Good HillW 262°292 m1.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2919:05
June solstice05:2019:4920:31
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1715:4216:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038506069757265534233
Precip in3.73.34.44.24.24.85.04.94.95.04.04.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danbury, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359269226

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