Turkey Hill
Turkey Hill rises to 271 m in Connecticut. Burley Hill stands 396 m to the north-northwest, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Spooner Hill, a peak 1.1 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 9.2 miles off.
The story
mountain in Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
Wikidata Q31808765, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 271 m
How to reach it
- 9.2 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 21.4 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 16.2 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 28.2 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Spooner Hill: 1.1 mi
- Grass Hill: 1.2 mi
- Buell Hill: 1.8 mi
- Horse Hill: 2.0 mi
- Westford Hill: 2.1 mi
- Bigelow Brook Farm: 1.7 mi
- Frog Rock: 7.0 mi
- Bara-Hack Abandoned Village: 8.4 mi
- Path Continues: 12.1 mi
- Wolf Rock: 12.1 mi
- Iron Mine Valley Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Tinkerville Brook Preserve: 2.7 mi
- Fliegel Farm Woods: 3.1 mi
- Balazs Road Open Space: 3.2 mi
- Kenyon Woods: 3.4 mi
- Old Firetower Foundations: 3.0 mi
- Willington Veteran's Memorial: 6.7 mi
- Scripture Bridge Abutments: 7.0 mi
- Construction Workers Memorial: 7.6 mi
- Old root cellar: 9.0 mi
- Morey Pond Boat Launch: 3.0 mi
- Ashford Town Green: 4.4 mi
- Ivy Glen Memorial: 4.5 mi
- Bigelow Pond Boat Launch: 4.8 mi
- Ashford Memorial Park: 5.2 mi
- Glazier Tavern: 6.6 mi
- Patten District One Room Schoolhouse: 6.7 mi
- Stafford Historical Society: 7.6 mi
- Hellenic Museum: 9.5 mi
- Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry: 9.6 mi
- Slip Edge Bis: 9.6 mi
- Catch I, II, III: 9.6 mi
- The Arc: 9.6 mi
- Crisscross XVI: 9.6 mi
- Harvest Joy: 9.6 mi
- Codfish Falls: 8.1 mi
- Cascades: 10.3 mi
- Cascades: 10.4 mi
- Cascade: 10.4 mi
- Diana's Pool Falls: 10.5 mi
- Mansfield Community Garden: 9.1 mi
- Schwenk Family Garden: 9.5 mi
- School of Pharmacy Medicinal Garden: 9.6 mi
- Horticulture Garden: 9.7 mi
- Tolland Youth Garden: 11.6 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 6.8 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 8.8 mi
- Woodstock Town Beach: 9.3 mi
- Sandy Beach: 10.9 mi
- Streeter Beach: 12.5 mi
- Coney Rock: 9.4 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 10.0 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 12.1 mi
- Flag Rock: 17.7 mi
- Woodward's Rock: 22.9 mi
- Picnic: 7.3 mi
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 24.5 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 7.5 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 7.5 mi
- Bara-Hack: 8.4 mi
- Gay City State Park: 20.2 mi
- Windham Spring: 14.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.9 miles of Turkey Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burley Hill | NNW 337° | 396 m | 6.5 mi |
| Bald Hill | NNW 328° | 371 m | 3.6 mi |
| Stickney Hill | NNW 345° | 371 m | 4.5 mi |
| Snow Hill | WNW 303° | 362 m | 3.1 mi |
| Lead Mine Hill | NNW 330° | 361 m | 2.6 mi |
| Hedgehog Hill | NW 311° | 354 m | 4.9 mi |
| Sky Hill | NW 309° | 331 m | 2.3 mi |
| Coye Hill | NNE 25° | 331 m | 4.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:36 | 16:21 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 33 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 68 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Staffordville, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 211600 — Turkey Hill, Northeastern Connecticut County, Connecticut.
OpenStreetMap element node/359270694
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