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Sky Hill

Sky Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Sky Hill rises to 331 m in Connecticut. Burley Hill stands 396 m to the north, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Snow Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 10 miles off.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31808622, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
331 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.95093, -72.19424

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Morey Pond Boat Launch: 1.0 mi
  • Staffordville Recreation Area: 4.5 mi
  • Bigelow Pond Boat Launch: 4.6 mi
  • Heritage Park: 4.7 mi
  • Mashapaug Lake Boat Launch: 5.0 mi
Historic sites
  • Old Firetower Foundations: 3.2 mi
  • Scripture Bridge Abutments: 6.0 mi
  • Willington Veteran's Memorial: 6.7 mi
  • Construction Workers Memorial: 6.7 mi
  • Old root cellar: 10.0 mi
Attractions
  • Bigelow Brook Farm: 4.0 mi
  • Frog Rock: 9.3 mi
  • Path Continues: 10.2 mi
  • Path Continues: 10.2 mi
  • Bara-Hack Abandoned Village: 10.6 mi
Museums: 54
Artworks: 33
Gardens: 29
  • Mansfield Community Garden: 9.6 mi
  • Schwenk Family Garden: 10.2 mi
  • School of Pharmacy Medicinal Garden: 10.2 mi
  • Horticulture Garden: 10.3 mi
  • Tolland Youth Garden: 10.7 mi
Waterfalls: 21
  • Cascade: 8.3 mi
  • Codfish Falls: 8.9 mi
  • Cascades: 10.6 mi
  • Cascades: 10.7 mi
  • Diana's Pool Falls: 12.3 mi
Beaches: 10
Cliffs: 6
Picnic sites: 3
  • Picnic: 7.4 mi
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 22.4 mi
  • Szot Park Picnic Grove: 24.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 6.6 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 6.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Windham Spring: 15.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Sky Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Burley HillN 351°396 m4.6 mi
Bald HillN 355°371 m1.6 mi
Stickney HillN 11°371 m3.0 mi
Snow HillWNW 286°362 m0.8 mi
Lead Mine HillNNE 33°361 m0.9 mi
Hedgehog HillNW 312°354 m2.6 mi
Tupper HillNW 324°352 m6.9 mi
Bear HillNNW 328°347 m6.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2419:01
June solstice05:1419:4620:28
September equinox06:3718:1118:48
December solstice07:1415:3616:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242633455564706862504030
Precip in3.83.34.34.33.84.64.14.44.34.94.04.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Staffordville, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359269558

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