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Soldier Hill

Soldier Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Soldier Hill rises to 62 m in Connecticut. Sharp Hill stands 149 m to the north-northwest, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Starr Hill, a peak 0.3 miles away. State Routes 49 & 14A passes 14 miles off.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31808631, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
62 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.37260, -72.11063

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Museums
Parks
Beaches
Attractions: 30
Waterfalls: 26
  • Cascade: 4.8 mi
  • Cascade: 5.0 mi
  • Silver Falls: 6.3 mi
  • Yantic Falls: 11.2 mi
  • Cascade: 14.1 mi
Artworks: 23
  • Nathan Hale Statue: 1.0 mi
  • Sparky: 4.7 mi
  • Monty the T-Rex: 7.1 mi
  • John Kelley Statue: 7.3 mi
  • Stonehenge Replica: 7.5 mi
Gardens: 20
  • Wildflower Garden: 0.3 mi
  • Laurel Walk: 0.4 mi
  • Azalea Garden: 0.4 mi
  • Bertholf Plaza: 0.5 mi
  • Caroline Black Garden: 0.6 mi
Cliffs: 6
Lighthouses: 5
Picnic sites: 4
Rest areas: 3
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 7.0 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 7.3 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 17.6 mi
Springs: 2
  • Old Spring: 7.2 mi
  • Windham Spring: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.9 miles of Soldier Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sharp HillNNW 339°149 m5.8 mi
Crandall HillN 351°137 m5.7 mi
Ridge HillNW 312°134 m5.7 mi
Morgan HillWNW 301°120 m5.2 mi
Polly HillWNW 296°117 m5.0 mi
Lynch HillNNW 347°115 m6.3 mi
Konomoc HillNW 307°112 m3.8 mi
Pie HillNNW 344°109 m5.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2419:01
June solstice05:1619:4420:26
September equinox06:3718:1118:48
December solstice07:1215:3816:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313340495867737366554637
Precip in3.93.44.94.43.73.93.44.24.34.43.84.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groton, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359269621

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