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West Meetinghouse Hill

West Meetinghouse Hill, seen from above at true elevation

West Meetinghouse Hill rises to 195 m in Connecticut. Preston Hill stands 442 m to the northwest, 5.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Rock Cobble Hill, a peak 1.0 miles away.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31808811, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
195 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.65204, -73.43901

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Emmanuel Williamson Park: 2.3 mi
  • Charlie Jones Veterans Memorial Park: 2.3 mi
  • Emanuel Williamson Park: 2.4 mi
  • Fireman's Field: 2.4 mi
  • Sega Meadows Park: 3.7 mi
Historic sites: 49
  • Jim Hulton: 2.6 mi
  • Lois Batchelder: 4.5 mi
  • Mill Ruins: 4.6 mi
  • Charcoal Hearth: 4.7 mi
  • Thomas Robert Lilly: 10.1 mi
Waterfalls: 33
  • Cascades: 4.4 mi
  • New Preston Falls: 4.6 mi
  • Kent Falls: 8.5 mi
  • Quaker Brook Falls: 9.0 mi
  • Lower Falls: 11.0 mi
Attractions: 20
Gardens: 17
  • Judea Garden: 5.8 mi
  • Personal Gardens: 12.8 mi
  • Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 14.2 mi
  • Orintas Family Butterfly Garden & Viewing Stand: 15.8 mi
  • Innisfree Garden: 17.7 mi
Beaches: 16
Cliffs: 11
Artworks: 9
  • Jean Widmark: 10.5 mi
  • Lesser Evil: 16.4 mi
  • greek letter pi: 16.5 mi
  • P.T. Barnum: 19.4 mi
  • Whale Sculpture: 21.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Stormville Rest Area: 16.3 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 16.4 mi
  • Danbury Rest Area: 18.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.3 miles of West Meetinghouse Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Preston HillNW 315°442 m5.7 mi
North Preston HillNW 321°441 m6.1 mi
Chapel Pond HillNW 323°426 m5.6 mi
Schaghticoke MountainWNW 298°404 m4.9 mi
Bald HillN 8°400 m5.0 mi
Bear HillENE 78°390 m2.1 mi
Kent MountainN 360°389 m5.6 mi
Segar MountainNNW 341°366 m3.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:2019:5020:32
September equinox06:4218:1618:53
December solstice07:1815:4216:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252835475765706861504031
Precip in3.93.04.13.64.14.64.24.94.94.23.95.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carmel 4N, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1943297 — West Meetinghouse Hill, Western Connecticut County, Connecticut.

OpenStreetMap element node/359287707

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