Wormwood Hill
Wormwood Hill rises to 212 m in Connecticut. Sky Hill stands 331 m to the north, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Lorraine Drive Open Space, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. Connecticut State Route 169 passes 12 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Connecticut, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31808850, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 212 m
How to reach it
- 12.1 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 17.5 mi off the State Routes 49 & 14A
- 9.2 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Lorraine Drive Open Space: 1.0 mi
- Warrenville Road Open Space: 1.2 mi
- Simpson–Wood Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Stone Mill Road Open Space: 1.4 mi
- Proposal Rock Preserve: 1.5 mi
- Mount Hope Park: 1.6 mi
- Mansfield Town Square: 2.7 mi
- Ashford Memorial Park: 2.8 mi
- Southeast Park: 3.1 mi
- The Thomas and Bette Wolff Family Park: 3.2 mi
- Hellenic Museum: 2.6 mi
- Mansfield Historical Society: 2.7 mi
- Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry: 2.7 mi
- William Benton Museum of Art: 3.1 mi
- J. Robert Donnelly Husky Heritage Sports Museum: 3.4 mi
- Knowlton Hill: 1.2 mi
- Tower Hill: 2.4 mi
- Horsebarn Hill: 2.8 mi
- Rattlesnake Hill: 3.0 mi
- Perry Hill: 3.8 mi
- Old root cellar: 1.6 mi
- Chaffeeville Silk Mill: 1.8 mi
- Carrick A. McLaughlin plaque: 3.9 mi
- Willington Veteran's Memorial: 4.7 mi
- Captain Nathan Hale Monument: 6.8 mi
- Weaving Shuttle: 2.7 mi
- U’s and C’s: 2.8 mi
- Copper Tower: 2.8 mi
- The Fallen: 3.1 mi
- Stone Book Universe: 3.1 mi
- Wolf Rock: 4.2 mi
- Bigelow Brook Farm: 7.5 mi
- Frog Rock: 8.1 mi
- Old Porcelain Mine: 8.4 mi
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Scotland Road: 8.5 mi
- Schwenk Family Garden: 3.1 mi
- School of Pharmacy Medicinal Garden: 3.2 mi
- Horticulture Garden: 3.2 mi
- Mansfield Community Garden: 3.5 mi
- Thread City Family Garden: 6.5 mi
- Codfish Falls: 1.7 mi
- Diana's Pool Falls: 4.3 mi
- Little Muk Falls: 11.9 mi
- Ayer's Gap Falls: 12.7 mi
- Hockanum Falls: 13.3 mi
- Halls Pond Beach: 6.0 mi
- Sandy Beach: 12.0 mi
- Staffordville Beach: 12.7 mi
- Woodstock Town Beach: 16.4 mi
- Moosup Pond Beach: 18.0 mi
- Coney Rock: 1.6 mi
- Fifty Foot Cliff: 2.2 mi
- Wolf Rock Cliff: 4.3 mi
- Flag Rock: 13.2 mi
- Crow Point: 23.2 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Eastbound: 7.3 mi
- West Willington Rest Area Westbound: 7.4 mi
- Rest Area I-395 (South Bound): 24.2 mi
- Bara-Hack: 10.3 mi
- Gay City State Park: 14.2 mi
- Windham Spring: 6.4 mi
- Picnic: 14.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Wormwood Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sky Hill | N 360° | 331 m | 9.1 mi |
| Whifford Hill | NNW 326° | 291 m | 6.0 mi |
| Westford Hill | N 360° | 290 m | 6.5 mi |
| Parker Mountain | NNW 335° | 275 m | 7.0 mi |
| Turkey Hill | NNE 13° | 271 m | 7.9 mi |
| Sharpe Hill | N 355° | 268 m | 6.5 mi |
| Sprague Hill | ENE 63° | 257 m | 7.2 mi |
| Sherman Hill | ENE 62° | 252 m | 8.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:37 | 16:22 |
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 | 36 | 48 | 58 | 66 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Storrs, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359272427
Day trips start here
- Storrs · 3 mi
- Willimantic · 7 mi
- Tolland · 10 mi
- Union · 12 mi
- Mystic-Eastern · 13 mi
- Woodstock · 14 mi
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