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White Rock

White Rock, seen from above at true elevation

White Rock rises to 348 m in Connecticut. Mohawk Mountain stands 513 m to the east, 1.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Coltsfoot Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31808826, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
348 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.81712, -73.33033

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Waterfalls: 48
Historic sites: 37
Attractions: 35
  • Gagarin Grove: 6.4 mi
  • Peter's Forge: 7.3 mi
  • Town Hill Farm: 9.8 mi
  • Pinnacle Rock: 10.1 mi
  • Giant's Thumb: 11.5 mi
Cliffs: 21
Gardens: 11
  • Judea Garden: 9.3 mi
  • Orintas Family Butterfly Garden & Viewing Stand: 10.3 mi
  • Gertrude Jekyll Garden: 20.2 mi
  • Innisfree Garden: 22.0 mi
  • Shakespeare Garden: 22.8 mi
Beaches: 10
Artworks: 5
  • Jean Widmark: 17.4 mi
  • Whale Sculpture: 23.4 mi
  • Ben Franklin: 23.4 mi
  • Greetings from Waterbury: 23.5 mi
  • Maori Head: 23.8 mi
Springs: 4
  • Cannavo Spring: 14.7 mi
  • Hermit spring: 14.9 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 18.5 mi
  • Big Spring: 19.4 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Picnic Grove: 19.5 mi
  • Guilder Pond Picnic area: 20.7 mi
  • Picnic Area: 21.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.8 miles of White Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mohawk MountainE 80°513 m1.7 mi
Ivy MountainNE 56°504 m6.7 mi
The PinnacleENE 78°502 m1.3 mi
Red MountainNE 44°499 m2.9 mi
Sedgwick MountainNE 35°495 m4.8 mi
Brass MountainENE 58°491 m5.7 mi
Bartholomew HillNE 51°484 m3.4 mi
Ellsworth HillW 261°473 m6.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:1919:5020:32
September equinox06:4118:1618:52
December solstice07:1815:4116:26

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, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 212082 — White Rock, Northwest Hills County, Connecticut.

OpenStreetMap element node/359272122

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