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Spencer Hill

Spencer Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Spencer Hill rises to 365 m in Connecticut. East Bald Mountain stands 519 m to the northwest, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 21 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31808636, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
365 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.93847, -73.07646

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves
Museums
Peaks
Historic sites
Waterfalls: 57
Attractions: 49
  • Lighthouse cemetery: 3.6 mi
  • 4 towns meet: 3.7 mi
  • Charcoal mound exhibit: 4.2 mi
  • Army Corps of Engineers benchmark: 5.3 mi
  • Indian Council Caves: 7.6 mi
Artworks: 42
  • Bike Sculpture: 14.9 mi
  • Tumble Brook Sculpture: 18.7 mi
  • Angel of Independence: 19.6 mi
  • The Globe: 19.7 mi
  • Cow: 20.2 mi
Gardens: 39
  • Orintas Family Butterfly Garden & Viewing Stand: 14.2 mi
  • Southwick Community Garden: 15.0 mi
  • Larry Kolp Community Gardens: 19.1 mi
  • Perennial Garden: 19.5 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 19.5 mi
Cliffs: 24
  • Winsted Cliffs: 1.9 mi
  • Queen Mary Ledge: 8.6 mi
  • The Beech: 9.1 mi
  • Space Invaders: 9.1 mi
  • Cloud Buttress: 9.1 mi
Beaches: 9
Springs: 4
  • Cannavo Spring: 1.6 mi
  • Big Spring: 4.0 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 4.0 mi
  • Hermit spring: 4.8 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Picnic Area: 14.6 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 21.2 mi
  • Guilder Pond Picnic area: 21.8 mi
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Spencer Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East Bald MountainNW 315°519 m8.9 mi
Seymour MountainN 351°517 m8.4 mi
Dodds MountainNNW 347°516 m9.2 mi
Haystack MountainNW 304°510 m8.2 mi
Dutton MountainWNW 294°506 m6.6 mi
Ivy MountainWSW 239°504 m8.9 mi
Brown MountainNW 319°499 m8.4 mi
The MatterhornW 273°498 m9.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:1819:5020:32
September equinox06:4018:1518:51
December solstice07:1815:4016:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242635475867727063524030
Precip in3.73.24.24.04.04.94.54.34.85.23.94.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Barkhamsted, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359269816

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