Merwins Hill

Merwins Hill is a peak in Town of Fairfield, Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut and has an elevation of 203 feet. Merwins Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Greenfield Hill, as well as near Murray.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Greenfield Hill Historic District and Rolnick Observatory.

Greenfield Hill Historic District

Park

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

The Greenfield Hill Historic District encompasses the historic village area of the village of Greenfield Hill in northern Fairfield, Connecticut. The area was important from the mid-18th to 19th centuries as an intellectual center in the town, driven in part by Timothy Dwight, the Greenfield Hill Church minister and later president of Yale College.

Rolnick Observatory

Observatory

Photo: Pedro Xing, CC0.

The Westport Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Westport, Connecticut, operated by the Westport Astronomical Society and formerly known as the Rolnick Observatory.

Bronson Windmill

Windmill

Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.

The Bronson Windmill is an historic windmill at 3015 Bronson Road in Fairfield, Connecticut. Built in 1893-94, it is the only surviving windmill in the town, out a number that once dotted the landscape.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greenfield Hill and Southport.

Greenfield Hill

Hamlet

Greenfield Hill is an affluent historic neighborhood in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, roughly bounded by Easton to the north, southern Burr Street/northern Black Rock Turnpike to the east, and Southport and Westport to the south and west respectively.

Southport

Village

Photo: RGloucester, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Southport is a census-designated place in the town of Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. It is located along Long Island Sound between Mill River and Sasco Brook, where it borders Westport.

Fairfield

Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fairfield is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It borders the city of Bridgeport and towns of Trumbull, Easton, Weston, and Westport along the Gold Coast of Connecticut.

Merwins Hill

Type: Peak with an elevation of 203 feet
Description: mountain in Connecticut, United States of America
Categories: mountain and landform
Location: Town of Fairfield, Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.17204° or 41° 10′ 19″ north

Longitude

-73.30678° or 73° 18′ 24″ west

Elevation

203 feet (62 metres)

Open location code

87H85MCV+R7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 359266005

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

4838554

Wikidata ID

Q31808239

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Merwins Hill” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Merwins Hill”
Dutch: “Merwins Hill”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Windmill Open Space and Greenfield Hill Village Green.

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