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Upper White Hills

Upper White Hills, seen from above at true elevation

Upper White Hills rises to 188 m in Connecticut. Hunters Mountain stands 246 m to the north-northeast, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Open Space (Pine Tree Hill Rd.) 2 Parcels, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 7.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31808774, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
188 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.34899, -73.15789

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Beaches
  • Zoar Beach: 2.4 mi
  • Jackson Cove Beach: 4.6 mi
  • Fort Trumbull Beach: 11.1 mi
  • Silver Beach: 11.2 mi
  • Gulf Beach: 11.3 mi
Historic sites
Museums
Gardens: 54
  • SIS Community Garden: 3.2 mi
  • Eklund Garden: 3.7 mi
  • Rose/Wedding garden: 8.2 mi
  • Eisenhower Community Garden: 8.9 mi
  • Bethany Community Garden: 9.0 mi
Waterfalls: 45
  • Indian Well Falls: 1.8 mi
  • Cascade: 4.3 mi
  • Cascades: 5.2 mi
  • Prydden Brook Falls: 5.2 mi
  • Farmill River Falls: 6.8 mi
Attractions: 23
  • Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 5.5 mi
  • World's Largest Pile of Horseshoes: 6.9 mi
  • Millstone: 7.5 mi
  • Millstone: 7.6 mi
  • PEZ Visitor Center: 10.2 mi
Artworks: 20
  • Mother Mary: 6.0 mi
  • Heron: 7.4 mi
  • Miniature Lighthouse: 8.2 mi
  • Miniature Windmill: 8.2 mi
  • Tonka Truck Tree: 9.5 mi
Cliffs: 13
Picnic sites: 9
  • Pond View: 4.6 mi
  • The Rotary Pavilion: 4.7 mi
  • Oak Grove: 5.1 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 5.4 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 9.6 mi
Rest areas: 7
  • Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 7.4 mi
  • Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 7.4 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 19.0 mi
  • Southington Rest Area: 20.3 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 21.1 mi
Lighthouses: 5
Springs: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Upper White Hills. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hunters MountainNNE 25°246 m9.1 mi
Walnut HillN 355°242 m9.1 mi
Eden HillW 262°240 m8.2 mi
Moose HillNNE 29°231 m4.2 mi
Fivemile HillN 10°223 m5.5 mi
Towantic HillNNE 19°219 m8.2 mi
Jacks HillNNE 13°213 m8.5 mi
Osborn HillNW 319°206 m4.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:2019:4820:30
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1615:4316:27

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, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 211707 — Upper White Hills, Naugatuck Valley County, Connecticut.

OpenStreetMap element node/359271437

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