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Walnut Hill

Walnut Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Walnut Hill rises to 307 m in Connecticut. Mount Prospect stands 400 m to the west-northwest, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Lattin Hill, a peak 0.3 miles away.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31808790, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
307 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.68232, -73.11289

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Nystrom Park: 0.3 mi
  • Rotary Park: 2.0 mi
  • Town Playground: 2.1 mi
  • Reeves Field: 2.1 mi
  • Village Green: 2.1 mi
Waterfalls
  • Knife Shop Falls: 1.2 mi
  • Knife Shop Falls: 1.2 mi
  • Knife Shop Falls: 1.2 mi
  • Cascade: 3.8 mi
  • Cascade: 5.3 mi
Historic sites
  • Alain C. White and May W. White: 3.9 mi
  • Sap Evaporator: 6.0 mi
  • James P. Casey plaque: 6.0 mi
  • Edward G Swicklas Employee Garden: 7.8 mi
  • Bristol Spanish War Veterans Monument: 7.9 mi
Attractions: 49
Artworks: 41
  • Ben Franklin: 9.5 mi
  • Whale Sculpture: 9.5 mi
  • Greetings from Waterbury: 9.6 mi
  • Maori Head: 9.9 mi
  • Jean Widmark: 11.2 mi
Gardens: 38
  • Orintas Family Butterfly Garden & Viewing Stand: 4.7 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 9.4 mi
  • Shakespeare Garden: 9.4 mi
  • Sustainable Garden: 9.4 mi
  • Biblical Garden: 9.4 mi
Cliffs: 21
  • Satan's Dog Bowl: 2.9 mi
  • Whitestone Cliffs: 5.2 mi
  • Hornet's Nest: 6.5 mi
  • Ravens Roost: 6.5 mi
  • Petro Cliffs: 6.6 mi
Beaches: 15
Springs: 4
  • Hermit spring: 13.5 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 16.2 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 17.6 mi
  • Big Spring: 19.6 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Southington Rest Area: 13.1 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 21.1 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 23.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Grove: 5.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Walnut Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ProspectWNW 297°400 m8.7 mi
Mount TomW 275°393 m8.3 mi
Jefferson HillNNW 332°378 m5.0 mi
Chestnut HillNW 320°359 m4.7 mi
Johnnycake MountainNE 51°354 m7.9 mi
Guernsey HillNNW 331°346 m2.3 mi
Todd HillWSW 254°344 m6.5 mi
Scoville HillN 10°340 m5.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:1919:4920:31
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1715:4116:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272936485968737164524233
Precip in3.73.44.24.34.24.84.45.15.05.73.94.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burlington, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 211787 — Walnut Hill, Naugatuck Valley County, Connecticut.

OpenStreetMap element node/359271604

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