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Tater Hill

Tater Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Tater Hill rises to 179 m in Connecticut. Chapel Hill stands 182 m to the east, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Miller Farm Preserve, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 20 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31808701, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
179 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.46010, -72.36120

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Millington Green: 1.8 mi
  • East Haddam Town Beach: 4.2 mi
  • Connor's Way: 4.5 mi
  • Lower Moodus Reservoir Boat Launch: 5.0 mi
  • Hamburg Fair: 5.0 mi
Museums
Historic sites: 58
Peaks
Beaches: 56
Artworks: 43
Attractions: 39
Gardens: 36
  • Memorial Garden: 5.1 mi
  • Gingers Garden: 6.7 mi
  • Rain Garden: 11.7 mi
  • Memorial Peace Garden: 11.8 mi
  • Azalea Garden: 14.2 mi
Waterfalls: 28
Cliffs: 10
Rest areas: 4
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 12.3 mi
  • Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 12.7 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 20.8 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 21.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 2
  • Old Spring: 19.6 mi
  • Windham Spring: 20.2 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Tater Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chapel HillE182 m8.2 mi
Buckley HillN176 m6.2 mi
Long HillNNE175 m3.9 mi
Maynard HillE174 m6.2 mi
Cockle HillNE171 m5.6 mi
Forsyth HillE171 m7.3 mi
Bald HillW167 m3.0 mi
Halls HillNNE164 m7.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2519:02
June solstice05:1719:4520:27
September equinox06:3818:1218:49
December solstice07:1315:3916:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303239495968747365544435
Precip in3.93.85.14.73.64.33.64.44.84.94.25.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norwich Public Utility PLT, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359277843

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