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Tobys Rock Mountain

Tobys Rock Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Tobys Rock Mountain rises to 201 m in Connecticut. Great Hill stands 292 m to the north-northwest, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Spruce Brook Falls, a waterfall 0.2 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 15 miles off.

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q31808733, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
201 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.45676, -73.06900

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves
Historic sites
  • Soldiers' Monument: 2.4 mi
  • Fountain: 2.4 mi
  • The Cherry Blossom Tree: 4.1 mi
  • Peter and Valerie Aiksnoras: 4.5 mi
  • Harrub Pilgrim Memorial: 6.4 mi
Museums
Beaches
  • Jackson Cove Beach: 7.0 mi
  • Zoar Beach: 7.6 mi
  • Mattatuck Beach: 9.1 mi
  • Waterfront: 12.3 mi
  • Boating Side: 12.3 mi
Waterfalls: 57
  • Spruce Brook Falls: 0.2 mi
  • Spruce Brook Falls: 0.2 mi
  • Spruce Brook Falls: 0.2 mi
  • Spruce Brook Falls: 0.2 mi
  • Spruce Brook Falls: 0.2 mi
Gardens: 51
Attractions: 41
  • World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 4.2 mi
  • Millstone: 5.0 mi
  • Millstone: 5.0 mi
  • Rock House: 12.7 mi
  • Libby's Lump: 13.6 mi
Artworks: 24
Cliffs: 15
Picnic sites: 7
  • Picnic Grove: 12.3 mi
  • Pond View: 13.0 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 13.1 mi
  • Oak Grove: 13.4 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 13.7 mi
Rest areas: 6
  • Southington Rest Area: 11.7 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 12.3 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 12.3 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 15.0 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 18.2 mi
Lighthouses: 4
Springs: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Tobys Rock Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Great HillNNW 327°292 m6.3 mi
Blackmans HillNW 318°282 m7.8 mi
Andrews HillNNW 329°275 m2.2 mi
Woodruff HillNW 308°273 m3.6 mi
Turkey HillNE 39°263 m5.8 mi
Mount SanfordE 87°263 m6.2 mi
Prospect HillNE 55°260 m5.6 mi
Hopkins HillNE 56°259 m3.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:1919:4820:30
September equinox06:4018:1518:51
December solstice07:1615:4216:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937485868737264524232
Precip in3.93.64.74.74.03.94.34.64.45.04.24.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ansonia 1 NE, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 211486 — Tobys Rock Mountain, Naugatuck Valley County, Connecticut.

OpenStreetMap element node/359270416

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