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The Cobble

The Cobble, seen from above at true elevation

The Cobble rises to 291 m in Connecticut. Ellsworth Hill stands 473 m to the north, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Kent Green, a park 0.6 miles away.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31808708, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
291 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.72343, -73.46429

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Kent Green: 0.6 mi
  • Kent Commons Park: 0.7 mi
  • Charlie Jones Veterans Memorial Park: 5.3 mi
  • Ketcham Park: 5.5 mi
  • Fireman's Field: 5.7 mi
Historic sites: 56
  • Charcoal Hearth: 3.9 mi
  • Mill Ruins: 6.5 mi
  • Jim Hulton: 7.2 mi
  • Lois Batchelder: 8.7 mi
  • Lime Kiln: 11.5 mi
Waterfalls: 30
Attractions: 22
  • Dover Stone Church: 6.5 mi
  • Peter's Forge: 8.8 mi
  • Gagarin Grove: 10.2 mi
  • New Milford Tank: 10.5 mi
  • Indian village: 10.6 mi
Gardens: 22
  • Judea Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Innisfree Garden: 15.0 mi
  • Orintas Family Butterfly Garden & Viewing Stand: 15.9 mi
  • Personal Gardens: 16.5 mi
  • Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 18.3 mi
Cliffs: 13
Artworks: 13
  • Jean Widmark: 14.7 mi
  • greek letter pi: 21.4 mi
  • Lesser Evil: 21.4 mi
  • Evelyn Rimai Fisher Sculpture: 24.2 mi
  • Mitchell Gate: 24.3 mi
Beaches: 11
Rest areas: 3
  • Stormville Rest Area: 18.0 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 18.1 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 23.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 2
  • Hermit spring: 23.7 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 23.9 mi
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.8 miles of The Cobble. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ellsworth HillN 6°473 m5.5 mi
Whitcomb HillNE 45°459 m6.5 mi
Above AllE 87°450 m5.7 mi
Preston HillWSW 251°442 m2.9 mi
North Preston HillW 266°441 m2.5 mi
Skiff MountainN 11°431 m4.8 mi
Bromica MountainENE 62°428 m3.1 mi
Chapel Pond HillWSW 257°426 m2.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:2019:5120:33
September equinox06:4218:1618:53
December solstice07:1815:4216:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252836475866716962514031
Precip in3.33.13.73.53.54.13.84.64.64.23.54.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Millbrook 3 W, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359270312

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