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Sharon Mountain

Sharon Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Sharon Mountain rises to 445 m in Connecticut. Mohawk Mountain stands 513 m to the east-southeast, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Sharon Mountain Preserve, a nature reserve 1.2 miles away.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31808603, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
445 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.86171, -73.41141

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Waterfalls: 37
Museums: 32
Historic sites: 27
Attractions: 24
  • Town Hill Farm: 5.3 mi
  • Giant's Thumb: 7.9 mi
  • Gagarin Grove: 11.4 mi
  • Peter's Forge: 11.8 mi
  • Beckley Furnace: 12.0 mi
Cliffs: 21
Beaches: 10
Gardens: 5
  • Judea Garden: 13.0 mi
  • Orintas Family Butterfly Garden & Viewing Stand: 15.5 mi
  • Innisfree Garden: 18.8 mi
  • Community Garden: 24.1 mi
  • Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 24.6 mi
Artworks: 5
  • Jean Widmark: 21.5 mi
  • Newsboy Statue: 22.3 mi
  • Liebowitz Letter: 24.0 mi
  • Diving Lady: 24.1 mi
  • Naked Lady: 24.2 mi
Springs: 4
  • Cannavo Spring: 17.6 mi
  • Hermit spring: 18.6 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 21.5 mi
  • Big Spring: 22.0 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Guilder Pond Picnic area: 17.0 mi
  • Picnic Area: 19.9 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 24.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.4 miles of Sharon Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mohawk MountainESE 115°513 m6.5 mi
The PinnacleESE 117°502 m6.1 mi
Red MountainE 99°499 m6.3 mi
Sedgwick MountainE 83°495 m7.0 mi
Bartholomew HillE 97°484 m6.9 mi
Ellsworth HillSSW 207°473 m4.6 mi
Howe MountainENE 61°473 m6.6 mi
Woodbury MountainSE 144°464 m5.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:1919:5120:33
September equinox06:4218:1618:53
December solstice07:1915:4116:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252735475866716962514030
Precip in3.02.63.43.33.94.84.84.44.74.73.53.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Falls Village, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 210780 — Sharon Mountain, Northwest Hills County, Connecticut.

OpenStreetMap element node/359269375

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