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Tenmile Hill

Tenmile Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Tenmile Hill rises to 302 m in Connecticut. Preston Hill stands 442 m to the north, 3.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Gardner Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31808707, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
302 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.66009, -73.51512

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Charlie Jones Veterans Memorial Park: 1.8 mi
  • Fireman's Field: 2.0 mi
  • Town of Dover: 2.1 mi
  • Emanuel Williamson Park: 2.3 mi
  • Emmanuel Williamson Park: 3.3 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites: 49
  • Charcoal Hearth: 1.8 mi
  • Jim Hulton: 3.9 mi
  • Lois Batchelder: 4.5 mi
  • Mill Ruins: 8.3 mi
  • Natalie Todd Lilly: 14.1 mi
Museums: 34
Gardens: 21
  • Judea Garden: 9.5 mi
  • Personal Gardens: 11.4 mi
  • Innisfree Garden: 14.0 mi
  • Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 17.9 mi
  • Orintas Family Butterfly Garden & Viewing Stand: 19.3 mi
Waterfalls: 19
  • New Preston Falls: 8.3 mi
  • Quaker Brook Falls: 8.7 mi
  • Kent Falls: 9.5 mi
  • Upper Falls: 10.5 mi
  • Lower Falls: 10.5 mi
Beaches: 16
Attractions: 16
Cliffs: 11
Artworks: 11
  • Jean Widmark: 14.2 mi
  • greek letter pi: 17.3 mi
  • Lesser Evil: 17.6 mi
  • P.T. Barnum: 20.6 mi
  • Evelyn Rimai Fisher Sculpture: 22.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Stormville Rest Area: 13.2 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 13.3 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 18.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.7 miles of Tenmile Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Preston HillN442 m3.4 mi
North Preston HillN441 m4.2 mi
Chapel Pond HillN426 m4.0 mi
Dennis HillW416 m5.7 mi
East MountainN406 m4.6 mi
Observatory HillSSW405 m5.2 mi
Schaghticoke MountainNNW404 m1.8 mi
Bald HillNE400 m6.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3019:06
June solstice05:2119:5120:33
September equinox06:4218:1718:53
December solstice07:1815:4316:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262938506067737264534132
Precip in3.73.44.03.83.64.54.43.85.14.73.94.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stormville, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359270294

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