Peak · Connecticut
Sharpe Hill
Sharpe Hill rises to 201 m in Connecticut. Ragged Hill stands 265 m to the north, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Connecticut Waterfowlers Association, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 2.7 miles off.
The story
mountain in Connecticut, United States of America
Wikidata Q31808607, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 201 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.81176, -72.01035
- 2.7 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 10.3 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 7.1 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 24.0 mi off the Route 102 (Ten Rod Road)
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Connecticut Waterfowlers Association: 0.4 mi
- Windy Hill Road Open Space: 1.0 mi
- Sherman Preserve: 1.6 mi
- H. E. Preston Nature Sanctuary: 1.9 mi
- Theodore Gellert Preserve: 2.0 mi
Peaks
- Grow Hill: 0.8 mi
- Kimball Hill: 0.9 mi
- Alworth Hill: 1.4 mi
- Bush Hill: 1.8 mi
- Paine Hill: 1.8 mi
Historic sites
- Wolf Den Plaque: 2.4 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 3.6 mi
- World War II Veterans Memorial: 3.6 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 3.6 mi
- Israel Putnam Memorial: 3.6 mi
Parks
- Hampton Reservoir Boat Launch: 2.6 mi
- Israel Putnam Monument: 3.6 mi
- Brooklyn Recreation Park: 4.2 mi
- Pine Acres Lake Boat Launch: 4.4 mi
- Pomfret Little League Field: 4.7 mi
Museums: 43
- Marcy Blacksmith Museum: 3.7 mi
- Killingly Historical and Genealogical Society: 6.6 mi
- Prudence Crandall Museum: 8.1 mi
- Aspinock Historical Society: 9.3 mi
- Plainfield Historical Society: 10.0 mi
Artworks: 27
- Weaving Shuttle: 12.0 mi
- U’s and C’s: 12.1 mi
- Copper Tower: 12.1 mi
- The Fallen: 12.4 mi
- Manny: 12.4 mi
Waterfalls: 22
- Diana's Pool Falls: 6.6 mi
- Cargill Falls: 8.8 mi
- Codfish Falls: 11.2 mi
- Little Muk Falls: 11.9 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 13.5 mi
Attractions: 17
- Frog Rock: 4.4 mi
- Bara-Hack Abandoned Village: 4.7 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Manship Road-Barstow Road: 7.6 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Palmer Road: 8.2 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Old Canterbury Road: 9.0 mi
Beaches: 14
- Moosup Pond Beach: 9.3 mi
- Woodstock Town Beach: 14.6 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 15.2 mi
- Wescott Beach: 17.0 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 18.0 mi
Gardens: 14
- Thread City Family Garden: 11.5 mi
- Mary's Garden: 12.3 mi
- Schwenk Family Garden: 12.5 mi
- School of Pharmacy Medicinal Garden: 12.6 mi
- Horticulture Garden: 12.6 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Coney Rock: 9.8 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 10.6 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 11.1 mi
- Woodward's Rock: 16.6 mi
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 18.5 mi
Rest areas: 6
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 15.8 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 15.8 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 24.0 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 24.8 mi
- Thirsty Beaver: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Bara-Hack: 4.7 mi
- Gay City State Park: 22.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Windham Spring: 11.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Picnic: 14.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Sharpe Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ragged Hill | N 350° | 265 m | 6.4 mi |
| Deacon Tim Perrin Hill | N 350° | 265 m | 7.4 mi |
| Rocky Hill | N 353° | 264 m | 8.4 mi |
| Daven Hill | N 356° | 258 m | 7.4 mi |
| Sprague Hill | NW 321° | 257 m | 4.9 mi |
| Sherman Hill | NNW 337° | 252 m | 4.8 mi |
| Wheaton Hill | NNW 348° | 251 m | 5.7 mi |
| Pisgah Hill | NNW 336° | 248 m | 5.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 19:45 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:10 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:36 | 16:21 |
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 | 27 | 28 | 36 | 46 | 56 | 65 | 70 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hampton, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 210784 — Sharpe Hill, Northeastern Connecticut County, Connecticut.
OpenStreetMap element node/359269383
Day trips start here
- Putnam · 9 mi
- Woodstock · 11 mi
- Storrs · 12 mi
- Willimantic · 12 mi
- Foster · 13 mi
- Mystic-Eastern · 13 mi
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