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Walker Mountain

Walker Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Walker Mountain rises to 325 m in Connecticut. Burley Hill stands 396 m to the northwest, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Firetower Foundations, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 7.3 miles off.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31808785, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
325 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.96926, -72.13674

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks
Parks
  • Bigelow Pond Boat Launch: 1.8 mi
  • Mashapaug Lake Boat Launch: 2.5 mi
  • Morey Pond Boat Launch: 2.9 mi
  • Black Pond Boat Launch (Woodstock): 3.4 mi
  • Ivy Glen Memorial: 5.5 mi
Nature reserves
Attractions
  • Bigelow Brook Farm: 3.6 mi
  • Frog Rock: 8.2 mi
  • Bara-Hack Abandoned Village: 8.9 mi
  • Path Continues: 10.1 mi
  • Path Continues: 10.2 mi
Museums: 48
Artworks: 33
Waterfalls: 19
  • Codfish Falls: 11.0 mi
  • Cascade: 11.1 mi
  • Cargill Falls: 12.2 mi
  • Diana's Pool Falls: 13.1 mi
  • Cascades: 13.2 mi
Gardens: 18
  • Small House Garden: 9.7 mi
  • Herb Garden: 9.8 mi
  • Mansfield Community Garden: 12.1 mi
  • Schwenk Family Garden: 12.5 mi
  • School of Pharmacy Medicinal Garden: 12.6 mi
Beaches: 14
Cliffs: 7
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnic: 4.4 mi
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 9.8 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 9.8 mi
Springs: 1
  • Windham Spring: 17.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.0 miles of Walker Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Burley HillNW 312°396 m5.0 mi
Stickney HillNW 305°371 m2.9 mi
Bald HillW 276°371 m3.1 mi
Snow HillWSW 255°362 m3.9 mi
Lead Mine HillWSW 258°361 m2.5 mi
Hedgehog HillW 276°354 m4.9 mi
Coye HillNNE 30°331 m1.2 mi
Sky HillWSW 247°331 m3.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2419:01
June solstice05:1419:4620:28
September equinox06:3718:1118:48
December solstice07:1415:3616:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242633455564706862504030
Precip in3.83.34.34.33.84.64.14.44.34.94.04.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Staffordville, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359271563

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