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Whitcomb Hill

Whitcomb Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Whitcomb Hill rises to 459 m in Connecticut. Mohawk Mountain stands 513 m to the east-northeast, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Audrey and Robert Tobin Preserve, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31808824, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
459 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.79009, -73.37512

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 59
Parks
Museums: 40
Historic sites: 34
Waterfalls: 32
Attractions: 27
  • Gagarin Grove: 6.6 mi
  • Peter's Forge: 6.7 mi
  • Town Hill Farm: 10.5 mi
  • Dover Stone Church: 11.6 mi
  • Pinnacle Rock: 12.0 mi
Cliffs: 14
Gardens: 12
  • Judea Garden: 7.7 mi
  • Orintas Family Butterfly Garden & Viewing Stand: 11.7 mi
  • Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 19.4 mi
  • Innisfree Garden: 19.5 mi
  • Personal Gardens: 22.6 mi
Beaches: 10
Artworks: 5
  • Jean Widmark: 16.2 mi
  • Whale Sculpture: 23.6 mi
  • Ben Franklin: 23.6 mi
  • Greetings from Waterbury: 23.7 mi
  • Maori Head: 24.1 mi
Springs: 4
  • Cannavo Spring: 17.6 mi
  • Hermit spring: 17.7 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 21.3 mi
  • Big Spring: 22.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnic Grove: 20.3 mi
  • Guilder Pond Picnic area: 22.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Stormville Rest Area: 24.5 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 24.6 mi
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Whitcomb Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mohawk MountainENE513 m4.6 mi
The PinnacleENE502 m4.2 mi
Red MountainNE499 m5.9 mi
Bartholomew HillNE484 m6.4 mi
Ellsworth HillWNW473 m4.1 mi
Woodbury MountainENE464 m1.5 mi
Dudleytown HillNE461 m1.2 mi
Above AllSSE450 m4.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:2019:5020:33
September equinox06:4218:1618:53
December solstice07:1815:4216:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252735475866716962514030
Precip in3.02.63.43.33.94.84.84.44.74.73.53.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Falls Village, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359272101

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