Peak · Connecticut
Wooster Mountain
Wooster Mountain rises to 275 m in Connecticut. Pine Mountain stands 304 m to the west-northwest, 0.6 miles off. Merritt Parkway passes 14 miles off.
The story
Mountain in the United States of America.
Wikidata Q31808849, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 275 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.34787, -73.47679
- 13.6 mi off the Merritt Parkway, National
- 24.2 mi off the Bronx River Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Grumman ave/ Merritt pkwy bridge · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- Scott Fanton Museum: 2.9 mi
- Danbury Museum and Historical Society: 3.2 mi
- Putnam Memorial Park Museum: 4.9 mi
- Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum: 5.0 mi
- Keeler Tavern Museum: 5.3 mi
Parks
- Bennett's Pond State Park: 0.9 mi
- Limestone Preserve (3 Parcels): 1.9 mi
- Martin Park Beach: 2.3 mi
- Pierrepont Pond Boat Launch: 2.5 mi
- Lake Kenosia Boat Launch: 2.7 mi
Peaks
- Pine Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Spruce Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Moses Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Thomas Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Barlow Mountain: 1.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Pine Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Town Open Space (Lakeside Drive): 1.0 mi
- Town Open Space (Limestone Road): 1.2 mi
- Town Open Space (Lakeview Drive): 1.2 mi
- Town Open Space (Bennett's Farm Road): 1.3 mi
Historic sites: 53
- Hearthstone Castle: 2.6 mi
- The Korean War Monument: 3.2 mi
- War Memorial: 3.2 mi
- Lions Club: 3.2 mi
- The Vietnam War Monument: 3.2 mi
Gardens: 49
- Butterfly Maze: 2.6 mi
- Children's Garden at Tarrywille Park: 2.6 mi
- Garden Of Ideas: 3.0 mi
- Memorial Garden: 5.1 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 6.8 mi
Beaches: 48
- Twixt Hills Beach: 2.2 mi
- Mamanasco Beach: 3.3 mi
- Tonetta Lake Beach: 8.6 mi
- South Beach: 8.9 mi
- North Beach: 9.4 mi
Attractions: 19
- Danbury Fair Mall Carousel: 2.3 mi
- Weir House: 6.3 mi
- 3-town marker: 7.5 mi
- Watchtower Educational Center: 11.5 mi
- Bedford Village Historic District: 13.2 mi
Waterfalls: 18
- Saugatuck Falls: 4.4 mi
- Sheep Falls: 7.2 mi
- Poverty Hollow Falls: 7.7 mi
- Devil's Glen Falls: 9.9 mi
- Lower Falls: 11.4 mi
Artworks: 17
- P.T. Barnum: 3.6 mi
- greek letter pi: 4.7 mi
- Lesser Evil: 5.4 mi
- Tonka Truck Tree: 8.0 mi
- Annunaki: 8.4 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Beaver Brook Cliff Face: 6.5 mi
- Old Raven Rocks: 8.9 mi
- Indian Rock Shelter: 9.1 mi
- Castle Rock: 10.0 mi
- Lovers Leap: 13.8 mi
Picnic sites: 8
- Bergfield Picnic Site: 8.3 mi
- Pell Hill: 8.5 mi
- Cedar Grove: 12.2 mi
- Oak Grove: 12.3 mi
- The Rotary Pavilion: 12.6 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Danbury Rest Area: 3.6 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan SB Service Plaza: 15.7 mi
- RT. 15 New Canaan NB Service Plaza: 15.7 mi
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 18.7 mi
- Stormville Rest Area: 18.8 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Peck Ledge Light: 19.5 mi
- Tongue Point Light: 20.0 mi
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light: 23.3 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 23.6 mi
- Stratford Point Light: 23.7 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Dicktown: 17.8 mi
- Pleasure Beach: 20.6 mi
- Cuties Island: 21.6 mi
Springs: 1
- The Silver Spring: 6.6 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Bulls Bridge Road: 22.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of Wooster Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Mountain | WNW 292° | 304 m | 0.6 mi |
| Cranson Peak | E 82° | 303 m | 7.3 mi |
| Bailey Mountain | WSW 237° | 299 m | 4.6 mi |
| Moses Mountain | NE 34° | 296 m | 1.0 mi |
| Barlow Mountain | SW 217° | 290 m | 1.9 mi |
| Thomas Mountain | NE 39° | 286 m | 1.6 mi |
| West Mountain | SW 221° | 285 m | 4.0 mi |
| Ned Mountain | W 271° | 284 m | 2.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:30 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:17 | 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, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359272412
Day trips start here
- Putnam County · 15 mi
- Stamford · 18 mi
- Croton-on-Hudson · 23 mi
- Briarcliff Manor · 24 mi
- Ossining · 24 mi
- Valhalla · 24 mi
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