Story Hill
Story Hill rises to 64 m in Connecticut. Goose Hill stands 201 m to the west-northwest, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Village Green, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 20 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31808665, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 64 m
How to reach it
- 19.7 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 26.1 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Village Green: 0.2 mi
- Scudder Preserve: 0.4 mi
- Wood Preserve: 0.5 mi
- Town Park At Jennings Pond: 0.8 mi
- The Nature Conservancy Selden Creek (Owned): 1.0 mi
- North Quarter Park: 0.5 mi
- Devitt Field: 2.2 mi
- Eagle Landing State Park: 2.9 mi
- Plattwood Park: 3.2 mi
- Pattaconk Lake Boat Launch: 3.9 mi
- Chester Historical Society Museum at the Mill: 0.5 mi
- Gillette Castle: 1.4 mi
- East Haddam Historical Society Museum: 3.1 mi
- Museum of Fife and Drum: 3.8 mi
- Essex Steam Train & Riverboat: 4.7 mi
- Quotonset Beach: 9.0 mi
- Middle Beach: 9.0 mi
- Stannard Beach: 9.1 mi
- Chapman Beach: 9.3 mi
- Chalker Beach: 9.4 mi
- St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 1791.: 3.5 mi
- Collier's Hut Remains: 4.3 mi
- Lyme Roll of Honor: 5.4 mi
- The Ancient Town of Lyme: 5.8 mi
- Lyme's Veterans Memorial: 5.8 mi
- Fort Hill: 1.0 mi
- Wig Hill: 1.9 mi
- Fountain Hill: 1.9 mi
- Rattling Valley Hill: 2.5 mi
- Observatory Hill: 2.6 mi
- Historic Ferry: 1.1 mi
- Stone Table: 4.3 mi
- Salmon Head Rock: 5.0 mi
- Lavender Pond Farm: 6.0 mi
- Mill Turbine: 7.2 mi
- Memorial Garden: 5.4 mi
- Gingers Garden: 6.5 mi
- Native Plant Gardens: 11.7 mi
- Madison Community Gardens: 11.8 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 12.0 mi
- Clark Creek Falls: 2.6 mi
- Succor Brook Falls: 3.4 mi
- Moodus Falls: 7.3 mi
- Chapman Falls: 7.6 mi
- Pine Brook Falls: 8.4 mi
- Totem Pole: 8.8 mi
- Lion Gardner Statue: 10.0 mi
- snake: 11.7 mi
- Monty the T-Rex: 11.9 mi
- James Madison: 12.0 mi
- Pine Ledge: 1.7 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 5.1 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 12.4 mi
- Bluff Head: 12.8 mi
- Chimney Corner: 17.7 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 8.3 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 17.5 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 17.7 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 18.2 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 5.7 mi
- Gay City State Park: 21.9 mi
- Skate Hut: 17.6 mi
- Powder House: 17.7 mi
- Old Spring: 23.9 mi
- Cold Spring: 24.5 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 11.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Story Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goose Hill | WNW 291° | 201 m | 6.5 mi |
| Tater Hill | NE 53° | 179 m | 5.7 mi |
| Bald Hill | NNE 24° | 167 m | 4.0 mi |
| Long Hill | NW 310° | 154 m | 3.9 mi |
| Turkey Hill | W 281° | 138 m | 2.7 mi |
| Mount Archer | E 95° | 136 m | 4.7 mi |
| Dolbia Hill | ENE 61° | 134 m | 7.7 mi |
| Wig Hill | W 260° | 128 m | 1.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
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 | 28 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meriden Markham Muni AP, 21 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 211231 — Story Hill, Lower Connecticut River Valley County, Connecticut.
OpenStreetMap element node/359270061
Day trips start here
- Essex · 5 mi
- Old Saybrook · 9 mi
- Old Lyme · 10 mi
- East Lyme · 12 mi
- Connecticut River Valley · 13 mi
- Montville · 16 mi
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