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Whites Hill

Whites Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Whites Hill rises to 231 m in Connecticut. Paulk Hill stands 294 m to the north-northeast, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Herrick Memorial Park, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 25 miles off.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31808828, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
231 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.77149, -72.45508

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
  • Lake Street Parklet: 1.7 mi
  • Lower Bolton Lake Boat Launch: 2.3 mi
  • Bolton Lake Boat Launch & Dam: 2.4 mi
  • Indian Notch Park: 2.6 mi
  • Munro Park: 2.8 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
Museums
Attractions
  • Nike Missile Site: 3.8 mi
  • filled-in well: 4.3 mi
  • Hay Tedder: 6.0 mi
  • Car Wreck: 6.5 mi
  • Insect Hotel: 7.1 mi
Gardens: 55
  • Wickham Park English Garden: 6.2 mi
  • Wickham Park Irish Garden: 6.2 mi
  • Wickham Park Sensory Garden: 6.4 mi
  • Wickham Park Cabin Garden: 6.4 mi
  • Burnt Hill Park Comunity Garden: 7.1 mi
Waterfalls: 51
  • Case Falls: 1.9 mi
  • Wyllys Falls: 2.0 mi
  • Center Springs Falls: 3.5 mi
  • Talcott Ravine: 4.0 mi
  • Blackledge Falls: 4.9 mi
Cliffs: 13
Beaches: 6
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 3
  • West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 11.7 mi
  • West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 11.7 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 21.1 mi
Springs: 1
  • Windham Spring: 13.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 20.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Whites Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Paulk HillNNE 25°294 m8.4 mi
Kendall HillNNE 25°290 m11.4 mi
Grant HillNE 48°284 m4.7 mi
Sugar HillNNE 27°282 m9.5 mi
Reed HillNNE 28°275 m5.8 mi
MannantuckSSW 192°273 m4.4 mi
John Tom HillSSW 192°272 m4.4 mi
Meshomasic MountainSSW 205°265 m10.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2519:02
June solstice05:1619:4720:29
September equinox06:3818:1218:49
December solstice07:1515:3816:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293139506170757466544334
Precip in2.92.63.53.83.43.93.93.54.04.23.43.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford Brainard FLD, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 212086 — Whites Hill, Capitol County, Connecticut.

OpenStreetMap element node/359272131

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