Wilson Hill
Wilson Hill rises to 79 m in Connecticut. Maynard Hill stands 174 m to the north, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Rosecliff Tract, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. North Fork Trail passes 14 miles off.
The story
mountain in Connecticut, United States of America
Wikidata Q31808832, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 79 m
How to reach it
- 14.0 mi off the North Fork Trail
- 20.0 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 20.1 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 24.0 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Bluff Overlook · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Rosecliff Tract: 0.4 mi
- Irvingdell Place Open Space: 1.6 mi
- Hathaway Farms: 1.6 mi
- Town Open Space (Roxbury & Romagna Roads): 1.8 mi
- Town Open Space (Romagna Road): 1.9 mi
- Pattagansett Lake Boat Launch: 0.7 mi
- Gorton Pond Boat Launch: 1.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial Field: 2.1 mi
- Glendenning Field: 2.2 mi
- Dodge Pond Boat Launch: 2.5 mi
- Mount Caesar: 0.8 mi
- Pond Hill: 1.2 mi
- Oswegatchie Hill: 1.2 mi
- Mount Tabor: 1.4 mi
- Sodom Hill: 1.5 mi
- Kiddie's Beach: 2.5 mi
- Hole-in-the-Wall Beach: 2.9 mi
- McCook Park Beach: 3.1 mi
- Crescent Beach: 3.2 mi
- Amtrak Beach: 3.2 mi
- Niantic Children’s Museum: 2.8 mi
- The Genius Museum at Nature's Art Village: 5.0 mi
- Florence Griswold Museum: 5.8 mi
- Lyme Art Association: 5.9 mi
- Old Lyme Historical Society: 6.2 mi
- East Lyme Veterans Memorial: 2.9 mi
- Bride Brook Historical Plaque: 3.0 mi
- Transient Workmans Camp: 5.7 mi
- Transient Workman's Camp Buildings: 5.7 mi
- Columbo Statue: 6.4 mi
- turtle rock: 6.4 mi
- The Whale: 6.7 mi
- tri-town marker: 6.9 mi
- Salmon Head Rock: 8.1 mi
- Dinosaur Tracks: 9.9 mi
- Silver Falls: 3.8 mi
- Cascade: 10.3 mi
- Cascade: 10.5 mi
- Cascade: 10.6 mi
- Chapman Falls: 10.6 mi
- Monty the T-Rex: 5.1 mi
- Nathan Hale Statue: 6.2 mi
- Sparky: 8.0 mi
- Lion Gardner Statue: 8.5 mi
- River Blue: 11.5 mi
- Wildflower Garden: 6.0 mi
- Laurel Walk: 6.0 mi
- Azalea Garden: 6.0 mi
- Sprout Garden: 6.2 mi
- Caroline Black Garden: 6.4 mi
- Candlewood Ledge: 7.2 mi
- Pine Ledge: 12.5 mi
- Crow Head: 18.3 mi
- Ram Head: 19.7 mi
- Hedges Bank: 21.8 mi
- Saybrook Breakwater Light: 9.0 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse Museum: 19.3 mi
- Watch Hill Lighthouse: 19.3 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 19.3 mi
- Oil Shed: 19.3 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 9.6 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 11.8 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 13.1 mi
- Skate Hut: 5.4 mi
- Powder House: 5.5 mi
- Old Spring: 12.9 mi
- Johnsonville Village: 15.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.4 miles of Wilson Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maynard Hill | N 353° | 174 m | 7.3 mi |
| Sharp Hill | NNE 30° | 149 m | 7.4 mi |
| Beckwith Hill | N 352° | 135 m | 6.3 mi |
| Ridge Hill | NNE 18° | 134 m | 5.1 mi |
| Walnut Hill | NNW 349° | 131 m | 5.5 mi |
| Grassy Hill | NW 315° | 129 m | 4.2 mi |
| Nickerson Hill | WNW 297° | 123 m | 6.0 mi |
| Morgan Hill | NNE 21° | 120 m | 3.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:45 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:12 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:39 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 32 | 39 | 48 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.2 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groton NEW London AP, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 212171 — Wilson Hill, Southeastern Connecticut County, Connecticut.
OpenStreetMap element node/359272250
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