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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. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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

Parks
Peaks: 58
Museums: 32
Waterfalls: 30
Historic sites: 26
Attractions: 23
  • 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
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
Gardens: 4
  • Judea Garden: 13.0 mi
  • Orintas Family Butterfly Garden & Viewing Stand: 15.5 mi
  • Innisfree Garden: 18.8 mi
  • Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 24.6 mi
Springs: 4
  • Cannavo Spring: 17.6 mi
  • Hermit spring: 18.6 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 21.5 mi
  • Big Spring: 22.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Guilder Pond Picnic area: 17.0 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 24.7 mi
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sharon Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mohawk MountainESE513 m6.5 mi
The PinnacleESE502 m6.1 mi
Sedgwick MountainE495 m7.0 mi
Bartholomew HillE484 m6.9 mi
Ellsworth HillSSW473 m4.6 mi
Howe MountainENE473 m6.6 mi
Woodbury MountainSE464 m5.4 mi
Dudleytown HillSSE461 m5.1 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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