Windy Hill
Windy Hill rises to 220 m in Connecticut. Pine Mountain stands 304 m to the northwest, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Tax Lien, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Merritt Parkway passes 8.9 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31808835, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 220 m
How to reach it
- 8.9 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
- 23.2 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Redding Historical Society: 2.6 mi
- Woodcock Nature Center: 3.8 mi
- Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum: 3.9 mi
- Keeler Tavern Museum: 3.9 mi
- Putnam Memorial Park Museum: 4.2 mi
- Weir Farm National Historic Site: 2.6 mi
- Martin Park Beach: 3.0 mi
- East Ridge Fields: 3.3 mi
- East Ridge Preserve: 3.5 mi
- Governor Park: 3.6 mi
- Twixt Hills Beach: 5.1 mi
- Mamanasco Beach: 5.7 mi
- Lake Mohegan Beach: 10.6 mi
- Southport Beach: 13.0 mi
- Burying Hill Beach: 13.1 mi
- Tax Lien: 0.2 mi
- Aaron Easement: 0.3 mi
- Miller-Setaside: 0.5 mi
- The Rock Lot: 0.6 mi
- Sanford Setaside: 0.8 mi
- Diamond Hill: 1.1 mi
- Umpawaug Hill: 1.2 mi
- Topstone Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Huckleberry Hill: 1.4 mi
- Cedar Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Olmstead Memorial: 3.5 mi
- Ridgefield September 11 Memorial: 3.6 mi
- War Memorial: 3.9 mi
- Memorial Monument: 4.1 mi
- Settlers Rock: 4.1 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 3.8 mi
- Fairy Garden: 3.9 mi
- Memorial Garden: 4.0 mi
- Garden Of Ideas: 5.7 mi
- Butterfly Maze: 6.5 mi
- Weir House: 2.7 mi
- 3-town marker: 3.0 mi
- Danbury Fair Mall Carousel: 7.1 mi
- Earthplace: 10.0 mi
- Dynamite Storage Tunnel: 10.2 mi
- Saugatuck Falls: 1.6 mi
- Sheep Falls: 3.2 mi
- Poverty Hollow Falls: 4.9 mi
- Devil's Glen Falls: 5.1 mi
- Prydden Brook Falls: 14.3 mi
- Tonka Truck Tree: 5.0 mi
- P.T. Barnum: 5.8 mi
- Annunaki: 8.4 mi
- Lesser Evil: 8.7 mi
- greek letter pi: 8.8 mi
- Old Raven Rocks: 8.3 mi
- Indian Rock Shelter: 8.6 mi
- Castle Rock: 9.3 mi
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 9.9 mi
- Lovers Leap: 17.5 mi
- Pell Hill: 8.6 mi
- Bergfield Picnic Site: 8.7 mi
- Cedar Grove: 9.3 mi
- Oak Grove: 9.5 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 9.9 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 8.6 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 12.0 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 12.0 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (South Bound): 19.5 mi
- Rest Area CT-15 (North Bound): 19.5 mi
- Peck Ledge Light: 14.8 mi
- Tongue Point Light: 15.3 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 19.1 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 19.1 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 19.9 mi
- Pleasure Beach: 15.9 mi
- Cuties Island: 18.0 mi
- Dicktown: 22.4 mi
- The Silver Spring: 4.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.5 miles of Windy Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Mountain | NW 323° | 304 m | 5.5 mi |
| Cranson Peak | NE 41° | 303 m | 6.8 mi |
| Bailey Mountain | WNW 284° | 299 m | 6.8 mi |
| Moses Mountain | NNW 336° | 296 m | 5.4 mi |
| Barlow Mountain | NW 304° | 290 m | 4.7 mi |
| Thomas Mountain | NNW 342° | 286 m | 5.7 mi |
| West Mountain | WNW 282° | 285 m | 5.5 mi |
| Ned Mountain | NW 310° | 284 m | 6.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:44 | 16:28 |
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 | 27 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danbury Muni AP, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359272292
Day trips start here
- Stamford · 15 mi
- Putnam County · 20 mi
- Port Chester · 23 mi
- Purchase · 23 mi
- Rye Brook · 23 mi
- Valhalla · 23 mi
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