Spencer Hill
Spencer Hill rises to 77 m in Connecticut. Goose Hill stands 201 m to the north, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Weiss-Loveday Watershed, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 17 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31808637, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 77 m
How to reach it
- 17.3 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 27.4 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Indian River Recreation Complex: 1.8 mi
- Town Open Space (Scotland Avenue): 2.2 mi
- Bauer Park: 2.7 mi
- Madison Green Historic District: 2.9 mi
- Madison Green: 2.9 mi
- Allis-Bushnell House and Museum: 2.6 mi
- Deacon John Grave House Museum: 2.8 mi
- Stanton House Museum: 3.5 mi
- Captain Elisha White House Museum: 3.6 mi
- Clinton Historical Society: 3.7 mi
- Hammonasset Beach: 4.0 mi
- Clinton Town Beach: 4.1 mi
- East Rive Beach: 4.8 mi
- Clinton Beach: 5.0 mi
- Circle Beach: 5.3 mi
- Weiss-Loveday Watershed: 0.5 mi
- Olde Orchard Road: 0.5 mi
- Fox Hill Drive: 0.6 mi
- Kenilworth Forest: 0.7 mi
- Deane Haag Property: 1.0 mi
- Town Campus Playground: 1.3 mi
- The Rettich Farm Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Bill Wheeler: 2.3 mi
- CCC Camp: 2.5 mi
- Frederick W. Lee, Esq: 2.9 mi
- Huzzle Guzzle Hill: 1.1 mi
- Cow Hill: 1.3 mi
- Roast Meat Hill: 2.4 mi
- Green Hill: 2.5 mi
- Buell Hill: 2.7 mi
- Native Plant Gardens: 2.6 mi
- Madison Community Gardens: 2.7 mi
- Memorial Garden: 3.4 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 4.4 mi
- Lillian's Garden: 5.7 mi
- Nineveh Falls: 3.8 mi
- Clark Creek Falls: 10.3 mi
- Stair Brook Falls: 11.1 mi
- Succor Brook Falls: 11.6 mi
- Seven Falls: 13.4 mi
- Lavender Pond Farm: 3.9 mi
- Stone Table: 6.0 mi
- Dinosaur Rock: 7.7 mi
- Dodge Dump Truck: 8.3 mi
- Bear Cave: 8.8 mi
- Totem Pole: 2.4 mi
- James Madison: 2.9 mi
- snake: 8.4 mi
- Lion Gardner Statue: 11.4 mi
- Henry Clay Work Bust: 17.3 mi
- Pine Ledge: 7.6 mi
- Chimney Corner: 8.7 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 8.9 mi
- Bluff Head: 9.4 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 12.5 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 7.4 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 14.9 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 18.9 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 24.9 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 25.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial Picnic Area: 23.3 mi
- Powder House: 23.5 mi
- Skate Hut: 23.6 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 12.3 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 13.4 mi
- Cold Spring: 17.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.2 miles of Spencer Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goose Hill | N 1° | 201 m | 9.0 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | NNW 330° | 196 m | 10.7 mi |
| Quonnipaug Mountain | NW 310° | 167 m | 8.8 mi |
| East Sugarloaf | WNW 297° | 156 m | 9.4 mi |
| Bunker Hill | NNW 340° | 153 m | 8.7 mi |
| West Sugarloaf | WNW 296° | 145 m | 9.6 mi |
| Turkey Hill | NNE 27° | 138 m | 8.0 mi |
| Wig Hill | NE 35° | 128 m | 7.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:13 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
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 | 31 | 32 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Haven Tweed AP, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 211052 — Spencer Hill, Lower Connecticut River Valley County, Connecticut.
OpenStreetMap element node/359269813
Day trips start here
- Essex · 10 mi
- Old Saybrook · 10 mi
- Old Lyme · 14 mi
- East Lyme · 18 mi
- Connecticut River Valley · 22 mi
- Waterford · 22 mi
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