Turkey Hill
Turkey Hill rises to 140 m in Connecticut. Goose Hill stands 201 m to the west-northwest, 2.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Dickinson Preserve, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 23 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31808760, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 140 m
How to reach it
- 22.5 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 28.0 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Dickinson Preserve: 0.4 mi
- Cedar Lake Road Open Space: 0.5 mi
- Beaver Ledges Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Filley Road Open Space: 1.5 mi
- Constance Baker Motley Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Pattaconk Lake Boat Launch: 2.0 mi
- Killingworth Recreational Park: 2.5 mi
- Eagle Landing State Park: 2.5 mi
- Great Hill Park: 2.6 mi
- Salmon River Boat Launch: 3.1 mi
- Thankful Arnold House: 3.2 mi
- Chester Historical Society Museum at the Mill: 3.8 mi
- East Haddam Historical Society Museum: 4.2 mi
- Gillette Castle: 4.3 mi
- Haddam Veterans' Museum: 5.0 mi
- Quotonset Beach: 11.2 mi
- Middle Beach: 11.3 mi
- Grove Beach: 11.4 mi
- West Beach: 11.4 mi
- Stannard Beach: 11.5 mi
- Collier's Hut Remains: 1.5 mi
- St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 1791.: 3.2 mi
- Killingworth's World War Heroes: 5.7 mi
- Bill Wheeler: 7.5 mi
- Charlie Cotttrell: 8.6 mi
- Gingers Garden: 4.9 mi
- Memorial Garden: 5.7 mi
- Rain Garden: 10.8 mi
- Memorial Peace Garden: 10.8 mi
- Native Plant Gardens: 11.1 mi
- Long Hill: 0.8 mi
- Ruth Hill: 1.1 mi
- Cremation Hill: 2.2 mi
- Wig Hill: 2.4 mi
- Great Hill: 2.6 mi
- Totem Pole: 7.7 mi
- snake: 8.7 mi
- Henry Clay Work Bust: 11.0 mi
- James Madison: 11.7 mi
- First Tear: 12.0 mi
- Historic Ferry: 4.1 mi
- Lavender Pond Farm: 5.0 mi
- George Washington rock: 6.3 mi
- Bible Rock: 6.3 mi
- Stone Table: 6.4 mi
- Clark Creek Falls: 2.1 mi
- Succor Brook Falls: 3.2 mi
- Pine Brook Falls: 6.1 mi
- Seven Falls: 6.3 mi
- Intermittent Waterfall: 6.7 mi
- Pine Ledge: 4.1 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 8.6 mi
- Broomstick Ledges: 9.5 mi
- Bluff Head: 9.8 mi
- Chimney Corner: 16.7 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 10.8 mi
- Wallingford Rest Area: 14.1 mi
- Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 14.6 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 20.5 mi
- Southington Rest Area: 22.6 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 4.5 mi
- Gay City State Park: 20.5 mi
- Skate Hut: 21.1 mi
- Powder House: 21.2 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 14.7 mi
- Cold Spring: 22.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.1 miles of Turkey Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goose Hill | WNW 282° | 201 m | 2.9 mi |
| Bear Hill | NW 325° | 199 m | 7.4 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | W 276° | 196 m | 8.5 mi |
| Chestnut Mountain | NW 311° | 186 m | 7.5 mi |
| Tater Hill | ENE 77° | 179 m | 7.9 mi |
| Bald Hill | ENE 68° | 167 m | 5.1 mi |
| Hog Hill | N 350° | 164 m | 7.3 mi |
| Round Hill | WNW 303° | 163 m | 9.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:13 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:40 | 16:24 |
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 | 28 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meriden Markham Muni AP, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359270681
Day trips start here
- Essex · 8 mi
- Old Saybrook · 12 mi
- Connecticut River Valley · 13 mi
- Old Lyme · 13 mi
- East Lyme · 16 mi
- Montville · 18 mi
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