Tashua Hill
Tashua Hill rises to 179 m in Connecticut. Cranson Peak stands 303 m to the north-northwest, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Great Oak Park, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 2.2 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31808699, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 179 m
How to reach it
- 2.2 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
- 29.7 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Great Oak Park: 0.6 mi
- Town Open Space (Old Village Lane): 0.7 mi
- Aldo Park: 1.5 mi
- Parlor Rock Park: 1.9 mi
- Pequonnock Valley Wildlife Management Area: 1.9 mi
- Veterans Park: 1.4 mi
- Easton Community Center: 1.4 mi
- Helen Keller Park: 1.4 mi
- Davidow Park: 1.4 mi
- Pond View Park: 1.6 mi
- Discovery Museum and Planetarium: 3.2 mi
- Warrens Occult Museum: 3.8 mi
- Trumbull Historical Society: 4.7 mi
- Housatonic Museum of Art: 6.7 mi
- Barnum Museum: 6.7 mi
- Lake Mohegan Beach: 4.0 mi
- Seaside Beach: 7.5 mi
- Money Beach: 8.1 mi
- Pleasure Beach: 8.2 mi
- Jennings Beach: 8.2 mi
- Sport Hill: 1.6 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 1.7 mi
- Round Hill: 1.8 mi
- Rock Raymond: 2.5 mi
- Hirams Hill: 2.7 mi
- Robert G. Beach Memorial Park World War II Memorial: 3.1 mi
- Tree Stump Monument: 3.3 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 3.5 mi
- Jean Wells Wallace: 4.7 mi
- Trout Brook Valley Nature Preserve Honor Roll of Contributors: 4.7 mi
- Drew Park Community Gardens: 5.1 mi
- Urban Roots Bridgeport: 6.5 mi
- Eklund Garden: 7.3 mi
- Rose/Wedding garden: 7.4 mi
- SIS Community Garden: 7.7 mi
- Heron: 3.5 mi
- Mother Mary: 4.4 mi
- Tonka Truck Tree: 5.4 mi
- Miniature Windmill: 7.4 mi
- Miniature Lighthouse: 7.4 mi
- Devil's Glen Falls: 5.2 mi
- Poverty Hollow Falls: 5.7 mi
- Farmill River Falls: 7.7 mi
- Indian Well Falls: 8.4 mi
- Saugatuck Falls: 9.0 mi
- Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 2.2 mi
- 3-town marker: 6.2 mi
- Burr Homestead: 8.2 mi
- Earthplace: 10.3 mi
- Weir House: 10.7 mi
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 14.6 mi
- Old Raven Rocks: 16.7 mi
- Indian Rock Shelter: 17.1 mi
- Castle Rock: 17.5 mi
- Forbes Bluff: 18.3 mi
- Cedar Grove: 3.4 mi
- Oak Grove: 3.7 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 3.8 mi
- Pond View: 3.9 mi
- Picnic Grove: 4.9 mi
- Tongue Point Light: 7.5 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 10.7 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 10.7 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 14.1 mi
- Eatons Neck Light: 22.5 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 10.5 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 10.6 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 15.4 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 15.4 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 16.6 mi
- Pleasure Beach: 8.1 mi
- Cuties Island: 20.6 mi
- The Silver Spring: 13.2 mi
- Cold Spring: 18.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Tashua Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranson Peak | NNW 327° | 303 m | 8.4 mi |
| Sunset Hill | NW 313° | 253 m | 7.9 mi |
| Eden Hill | NNW 326° | 240 m | 6.0 mi |
| Windy Hill | WNW 282° | 220 m | 9.2 mi |
| Redding Ridge | NW 306° | 214 m | 6.7 mi |
| Goodsell Hill | W 273° | 211 m | 8.6 mi |
| Huckleberry Hill | W 277° | 204 m | 8.1 mi |
| Meekers Hill | NW 305° | 203 m | 5.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:43 | 16:28 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 33 | 40 | 50 | 60 | 70 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 56 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Igor I Sikorsky MEM AP, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359270254
Day trips start here
- Stamford · 19 mi
- Port Chester · 28 mi
- Putnam County · 28 mi
- Rye Brook · 28 mi
- Bayville · 29 mi
- Purchase · 29 mi
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