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West Hill

West Hill, seen from above at true elevation

West Hill rises to 140 m in Connecticut. Johnnycake Mountain stands 354 m to the north-northwest, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Bristol Memorial Military Museum, a museum 0.3 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31808806, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
140 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.67926, -72.95344

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Peaks
Attractions: 59
  • Tory's Den: 3.6 mi
  • Libby's Lump: 3.8 mi
  • Lamothe Sugar House: 4.1 mi
  • Devil's Kitchen: 4.3 mi
  • Boynton Butterfly Garden: 5.9 mi
Historic sites
  • Bristol Spanish War Veterans Monument: 0.6 mi
  • Edward G Swicklas Employee Garden: 0.6 mi
  • James P. Casey plaque: 2.7 mi
  • Vincent H. Core Memorial: 5.4 mi
  • Kathy Ebersold plaque: 5.6 mi
Gardens: 56
Nature reserves
Artworks: 48
  • Home: 8.9 mi
  • Maori Head: 9.7 mi
  • Ben Franklin: 9.8 mi
  • Whale Sculpture: 9.8 mi
  • Greetings from Waterbury: 9.9 mi
Waterfalls: 43
  • Freeman Hill Brook Falls: 3.2 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 3.7 mi
  • Whigville Falls: 3.9 mi
  • Seven Steps Falls: 7.1 mi
  • Fetzer Falls: 7.1 mi
Cliffs: 19
  • Petro Cliffs: 3.4 mi
  • Ravens Roost: 3.4 mi
  • Green Wall: 6.4 mi
  • Porcupine Hole: 6.4 mi
  • Whitestone Cliffs: 6.6 mi
Beaches: 10
Springs: 5
  • Hermit spring: 14.2 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 17.0 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 17.5 mi
  • Big Spring: 19.1 mi
  • Cold Spring: 24.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Southington Rest Area: 7.8 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 13.9 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 17.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Grove: 5.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of West Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Johnnycake MountainNNW354 m5.6 mi
Guernsey HillWNW346 m9.6 mi
Scoville HillNW340 m9.1 mi
South MountainS313 m2.1 mi
Lindsley HillS312 m3.9 mi
Camp HillW311 m8.5 mi
Lattin HillW310 m8.1 mi
Walnut HillW307 m8.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1819:4820:30
September equinox06:4018:1418:51
December solstice07:1615:4016:25

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, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359290641

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