Topstone Mountain
Topstone Mountain rises to 203 m in Connecticut. Pine Mountain stands 304 m to the north-northwest, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Topstone Park, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 9.8 miles off.
The story
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q31808738, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 203 m
How to reach it
- 9.8 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
- 22.9 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Topstone Park: 0.3 mi
- Topstone Preserve: 0.6 mi
- Roli Easement: 0.7 mi
- Bobby's Court (2 Parcels): 0.8 mi
- Miller-Setaside: 0.8 mi
- Umpawaug Hill: 1.1 mi
- Cains Hill: 1.2 mi
- Windy Hill: 1.3 mi
- Fire Hill: 1.4 mi
- Florida Hill: 1.4 mi
- Martin Park Beach: 1.7 mi
- East Ridge Fields: 2.7 mi
- Ridgefield Recreation Center: 2.7 mi
- Governor Park: 2.8 mi
- Limestone Preserve (3 Parcels): 2.8 mi
- Ridgefield September 11 Memorial: 2.6 mi
- War Memorial: 3.1 mi
- Settlers Rock: 3.1 mi
- Olmstead Memorial: 4.0 mi
- Memorial Monument: 4.2 mi
- Redding Historical Society: 3.1 mi
- Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum: 3.1 mi
- Keeler Tavern Museum: 3.3 mi
- Woodcock Nature Center: 3.8 mi
- Putnam Memorial Park Museum: 4.3 mi
- Twixt Hills Beach: 3.8 mi
- Mamanasco Beach: 4.5 mi
- Lake Mohegan Beach: 11.9 mi
- Tonetta Lake Beach: 12.1 mi
- South Beach: 12.3 mi
- Memorial Garden: 3.3 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 3.8 mi
- Fairy Garden: 3.9 mi
- Garden Of Ideas: 4.5 mi
- Butterfly Maze: 5.6 mi
- Saugatuck Falls: 1.8 mi
- Sheep Falls: 3.6 mi
- Cascade: 3.9 mi
- Cascade: 4.0 mi
- Poverty Hollow Falls: 5.7 mi
- Weir House: 2.9 mi
- 3-town marker: 4.2 mi
- Danbury Fair Mall Carousel: 6.0 mi
- Earthplace: 10.9 mi
- Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 11.3 mi
- P.T. Barnum: 5.2 mi
- Tonka Truck Tree: 5.8 mi
- Annunaki: 7.7 mi
- greek letter pi: 8.0 mi
- Lesser Evil: 8.1 mi
- Old Raven Rocks: 7.7 mi
- Indian Rock Shelter: 8.0 mi
- Castle Rock: 8.8 mi
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 9.2 mi
- Lovers Leap: 16.8 mi
- Pell Hill: 7.9 mi
- Bergfield Picnic Site: 7.9 mi
- Cedar Grove: 10.2 mi
- Oak Grove: 10.4 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 10.8 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 15.8 mi
- Tongue Point Light: 16.6 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 20.4 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 20.4 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 20.4 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 7.4 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 12.5 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 12.5 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 20.5 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 20.6 mi
- Pleasure Beach: 17.2 mi
- Cuties Island: 18.5 mi
- Dicktown: 21.1 mi
- The Silver Spring: 4.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Topstone Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Mountain | NNW 328° | 304 m | 4.3 mi |
| Cranson Peak | NE 51° | 303 m | 7.0 mi |
| Bailey Mountain | W 279° | 299.314 m | 5.7 mi |
| Moses Mountain | NNW 345° | 296 m | 4.4 mi |
| Barlow Mountain | NW 304° | 290 m | 3.4 mi |
| Thomas Mountain | N 351° | 286 m | 4.7 mi |
| West Mountain | W 275° | 285 m | 4.3 mi |
| Ned Mountain | NW 311° | 284 m | 5.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:30 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:44 | 16:28 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danbury Muni AP, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359270461
Day trips start here
- Stamford · 15 mi
- Putnam County · 18 mi
- Valhalla · 22 mi
- Briarcliff Manor · 23 mi
- Port Chester · 23 mi
- Purchase · 23 mi
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