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Woodford Hill

Woodford Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Woodford Hill rises to 189 m in Connecticut. Cotton Hill stands 360 m to the west-northwest, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Countryside Park, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 28 miles off.

The story

mountain in Connecticut, United States of America

Wikidata Q31808846, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
189 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.78954, -72.90121

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Museums
Parks
  • Sycamore Hills Park: 2.1 mi
  • Suburban Park: 2.3 mi
  • Town Open Space (Canton Spring Road): 2.3 mi
  • Millennium Field: 2.5 mi
  • Yodkin-Morin Memorial Park: 2.7 mi
Historic sites
  • Pavilion Cafe/Ice Cream Parlor: 2.3 mi
  • Kathy Ebersold plaque: 3.2 mi
  • Vincent H. Core Memorial: 4.5 mi
  • Newton C. Brainard: 5.6 mi
  • Asa Spaulding Porter: 6.3 mi
Waterfalls
Gardens: 60
Attractions: 55
  • Wreck: 1.4 mi
  • 1780s dam site: 1.6 mi
  • Swimming Pool: 2.2 mi
  • Kettles: 2.2 mi
  • Trolley Offices Sign: 2.3 mi
Artworks: 50
Cliffs: 27
  • Queen Mary Ledge: 5.1 mi
  • Hidden Wall and the Watch Tower: 5.3 mi
  • Hart Meadow: 5.3 mi
  • Garden Wall: 5.3 mi
  • Superstructure: 5.4 mi
Beaches: 10
Springs: 4
  • Hermit spring: 9.5 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 10.6 mi
  • Big Spring: 12.5 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 12.6 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Southington Rest Area: 15.0 mi
  • Jennifer Hodges Memorial Rest Area: 18.2 mi
  • Wallingford Rest Area: 23.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnic Grove: 13.0 mi
  • Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 22.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Woodford Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cotton HillWNW 282°360 m7.5 mi
Ratlum MountainNNW 349°358 m7.0 mi
Johnnycake MountainWSW 243°354 m5.4 mi
Hayden HillWNW 283°332 m9.3 mi
West HillNW 313°328 m8.5 mi
Breezy HillNNW 341°327 m6.2 mi
South MountainSSW 194°313 m10.0 mi
Yellow MountainWNW 303°310 m6.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1819:4820:31
September equinox06:4018:1418:51
December solstice07:1615:4016:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272936485968737164524233
Precip in3.73.44.24.34.24.84.45.15.05.73.94.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burlington, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359290723

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