# Things to see in Killingworth (United States): 16 places and when to go

> Killingworth is a town in United States, and this site lists 16 places in and around it, mainly Nature (5), History (5), Wildlife (3). The best known are Fowler Mountain, Pistapaug Mountain and Gillette Castle State Park. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 01. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/killingworth/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** United States · 41.3707, -72.5916
- **Places:** 16 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/naturaleza/) (5) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/historia/) (5) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fauna/) (3) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/museos/) (3) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/senderismo/) (3) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/montana/) (2)
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Also possible:** November to February.
- **Nearest airport:** JFK New York, 129 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Killingworth

The places in and around Killingworth, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Fowler Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fowler-mountain/): Mountain in United States of America · 15 km
- [Pistapaug Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/pistapaug-mountain/): Mountain in United States of America · 14 km
- [Gillette Castle State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/gillette-castle-state-park/): State park · 15 km
- [Hammonasset Beach State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/hammonasset-beach/): Park in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America · 13 km
- [Chatfield Hollow State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/chatfield-hollow-state-park/): Public recreation area in Connecticut, USA · 4 m
- [Cockaponset State Forest](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/cockaponset-state-forest/): Largest forest in Connecticut, United States · 3.9 km
- [Meeting House Hill Historic District](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/meeting-house-hill-historic-district/): Historic district in Connecticut, United States · 11 km
- [Acadian House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/acadia-house/): Saltbox house in Guilford, Connecticut, USA · 12 km
- [Allis-Bushnell House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/allis-bushnell-house-and-museum/): House in Madison, Connecticut · 10 km
- [Chatfield Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/chatfield-trail/): Hiking trail in Connecticut, United States · 2.5 km
- [Deacon John Grave House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/deacon-john-grave-house-museum/): Historic house in Madison, Connecticut, USA · 10 km
- [Hadlyme Ferry Historic District](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/hadlyme-ferry-historic-district/): Historic district in Connecticut, United States · 15 km
- [Menunkatuck Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/menunkatuck-trail/): Hiking trail in the United States · 7.9 km
- [Bridge No. 1132](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/north-branford-road/): Bridge · 2.3 km
- [Chatfield Alternate Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/chatfield-alternate-trail/): Hiking · 1.7 km
- [Paradise Hills Vineyard & Winery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/paradise-hills-vineyard-winery/): Winery · 17 km

## When to go to Killingworth

The best time to visit Killingworth is **March to October**; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 20 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 24 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 40 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 07 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 19 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 58 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 42 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 40 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 16 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 52 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 38 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 01 |

In June there are 14 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 01. In June, 16 of the 16 places are at their best.

When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Killingworth

The nearest main airport is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK, New York), 129 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=41.3707%2C-72.5916)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.3707%2C-72.5916)

## Other towns nearby

- [Chatham](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/chatham/): 25 places · 23 km
- [New Haven, Connecticut](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/new-haven/): 36 places · 26 km
- [Colchester](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/colchester/): 16 places · 30 km
- [Southold](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/southold/): 31 places · 37 km
- [New London, Connecticut](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/new-london/): 50 places · 41 km
- [Waterbury, Connecticut](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/waterbury/): 39 places · 43 km

And all of United States, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Killingworth?

The best known: [Fowler Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fowler-mountain/), [Pistapaug Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/pistapaug-mountain/), [Gillette Castle State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/gillette-castle-state-park/), [Hammonasset Beach State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/hammonasset-beach/), [Chatfield Hollow State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/chatfield-hollow-state-park/). In all, 16 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Killingworth?

March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 01.

### How do you get to Killingworth?

The nearest main airport is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 129 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.3707%2C-72.5916) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Killingworth as the destination and these 16 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

