Stillson Hill
Stillson Hill rises to 218 m in Connecticut. Observatory Hill stands 405 m to the west-southwest, 3.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Barnes Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 28 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31808658, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 218 m
How to reach it
- 28.5 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Brookland and Josephson Preserves: 0.7 mi
- Towner Hill Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Eleanor and Howard Hunt Nature Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Town Meadows: 1.4 mi
- Irene's Woods Preserve: 1.7 mi
- Sega Meadows Park: 1.2 mi
- Emmanuel Williamson Park: 1.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 2.0 mi
- Little League Field: 2.1 mi
- Colonial Park: 2.3 mi
- Barnes Hill: 0.4 mi
- Boardman Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Towner Hill: 1.1 mi
- Pine Knob: 1.4 mi
- Straits Rock: 1.9 mi
- Lois Batchelder: 0.8 mi
- Jim Hulton: 1.3 mi
- Charcoal Hearth: 6.1 mi
- Mill Ruins: 8.0 mi
- Natalie Todd Lilly: 10.6 mi
- Northrop House: 2.1 mi
- New Milford Historical Society Museum: 3.7 mi
- HarryBrooke Park Museum: 5.5 mi
- Institute for American Indian Studies: 7.8 mi
- Gunn Memorial Museum: 8.7 mi
- Personal Gardens: 8.9 mi
- Judea Garden: 9.1 mi
- Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 14.4 mi
- Children's Garden at Tarrywille Park: 15.5 mi
- Butterfly Maze: 15.5 mi
- Quaker Brook Falls: 5.1 mi
- Upper Falls: 7.2 mi
- Lower Falls: 7.2 mi
- New Preston Falls: 7.9 mi
- Kent Falls: 12.2 mi
- New Milford Tank: 3.8 mi
- Indian village: 7.8 mi
- Mine Hill National Historic Landmark: 7.8 mi
- Watchtower Educational Center: 9.0 mi
- Dover Stone Church: 11.0 mi
- Sherman Town Beach: 2.3 mi
- Holiday Point Community Beach: 2.6 mi
- Pine Ledge: 5.2 mi
- North Beach: 8.3 mi
- South Beach: 8.8 mi
- Jean Widmark: 10.9 mi
- greek letter pi: 13.1 mi
- Lesser Evil: 13.3 mi
- P.T. Barnum: 16.3 mi
- Tonka Truck Tree: 21.7 mi
- Kelly Slide: 1.9 mi
- Lovers Leap: 5.7 mi
- Pine Ledge: 8.0 mi
- Grand Staircase: 8.5 mi
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 12.3 mi
- Princess circle picnic site: 22.2 mi
- Picnic Grove: 22.5 mi
- Oak Grove: 23.3 mi
- Pond View: 23.4 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 23.4 mi
- Stormville Rest Area: 13.4 mi
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 13.4 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 15.0 mi
- Dudley Town: 15.5 mi
- Dicktown: 17.8 mi
- Bulls Bridge Road: 5.3 mi
- The Silver Spring: 24.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.3 miles of Stillson Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Observatory Hill | WSW 253° | 405 m | 3.6 mi |
| Schaghticoke Mountain | NNW 337° | 404 m | 6.2 mi |
| Bear Hill | NE 46° | 390 m | 5.4 mi |
| Branch Hill | SW 233° | 370 m | 3.6 mi |
| Seeley Hill | W 260° | 368 m | 3.5 mi |
| Segar Mountain | N 5° | 366 m | 7.1 mi |
| Turner Mountain | WSW 239° | 362 m | 2.6 mi |
| Peet Hill | NNE 25° | 359 m | 5.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:30 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:43 | 16:27 |
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 | 25 | 28 | 35 | 47 | 57 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 50 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carmel 4N, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 211195 — Stillson Hill, Western Connecticut County, Connecticut.
OpenStreetMap element node/359270002
Day trips start here
- Putnam County · 19 mi
- Cold Spring · 28 mi
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