Soldiers' Monument
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Soldiers' Monument is a historic site in Vermont, at a modelled elevation of 118 m. Seaver Hill stands 588 m to the west-northwest, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Watson Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 0.3 miles off.
The story
Civil War statue in White River Junction, Vermont
Wikidata Q138638305, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 0.3 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 2.0 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
- 17.0 mi off the Scenic Route 100 Byway
- 20.3 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Beacon Hill Vista · 2 mi
- Indian Ridge · 3 mi
- Norman Overlook · 3 mi
- Sunset Viewing Spot · 4 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Watson Park: 0.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 0.7 mi
- Lyman Point Park: 0.7 mi
- George Ratcliffe Park: 1.1 mi
- Smith Field Playground: 1.2 mi
- Sykes Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Hurricane Hill: 1.5 mi
- Crafts Hill: 1.7 mi
- Loveland Hill: 1.9 mi
- Gillette Hill: 2.2 mi
- Hurricane Forest Wildlife Refuge: 1.5 mi
- Boston Lot Conservation Area: 2.0 mi
- Hartford Town Forest: 2.2 mi
- Alana Cole Conservation Area: 2.4 mi
- Sachem Village Open Space: 2.6 mi
- Vermont Gateway to Green Mountain State: 0.5 mi
- Mascoma River Dam Number 2: 2.2 mi
- King's Highway: 2.7 mi
- BASIC: The First User-Friendly Computer Programming Language: 3.7 mi
- Pest House: 3.9 mi
- Hartford Historical Society: 0.6 mi
- Main Street Museum: 0.7 mi
- Montshire Museum of Science: 3.3 mi
- Vermont Toy Museum: 3.6 mi
- Hood Museum of Art: 3.8 mi
- Mink Brook Swimming Area: 3.3 mi
- Shakoma Beach: 8.7 mi
- Goose Pond Dam Beach: 12.2 mi
- Sandy Beach: 12.2 mi
- Goose Pond Park Beach: 12.4 mi
- The Wrecker: 3.6 mi
- Dartmouth Panels: 3.7 mi
- Refuge: 3.7 mi
- Fountain Figure: 3.8 mi
- Inuksuk: 3.8 mi
- Train: Boston & Maine Engine 494: 0.8 mi
- Lyman Point: 0.8 mi
- Tipping Rock: 3.0 mi
- Willard Covered Bridge: 4.4 mi
- Traditional School Site: 12.5 mi
- Willard Twin Covered Bridge: 4.4 mi
- Middle Covered Bridge: 9.8 mi
- Union Village Covered Bridge: 9.9 mi
- South Pomfret Covered Bridge: 10.4 mi
- Sayre Bridge: 12.7 mi
- Sumner Falls: 6.9 mi
- Litte Dog Falls: 10.5 mi
- Big Dog Falls: 10.7 mi
- The Chutes: 11.6 mi
- The Chutes: 11.6 mi
- Bouldering: 4.9 mi
- Holt's Ledge: 14.2 mi
- Winslow Ledge: 15.0 mi
- Blueberry Ledges: 18.4 mi
- The Palisades: 20.0 mi
- Canillas Community Garden: 4.1 mi
- Life Sciences Greenhouse: 4.3 mi
- South Royalton Community Garden: 14.5 mi
- Garden at Tracy Library: 24.0 mi
- Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 2.6 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 6.9 mi
- Springfield Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 17.3 mi
- Area 1: 10.9 mi
- Area 2: 11.4 mi
- Goose Pond Park Picnic Area: 12.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.3 miles of Soldiers' Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seaver Hill | WNW 285° | 588 m | 7.3 mi |
| Griggs Mountain | NNW 337° | 518 m | 5.5 mi |
| Mount Tug | E 86° | 489 m | 7.3 mi |
| Morgan Hill | SE 141° | 476 m | 6.4 mi |
| Turkey Hill | NNW 340° | 451 m | 7.1 mi |
| Barron Hill | WSW 244° | 423 m | 6.2 mi |
| Hayes Hill | ENE 74° | 416 m | 5.9 mi |
| Advent Hill | SW 236° | 413 m | 6.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:24 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:51 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:29 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 20 | 22 | 32 | 44 | 57 | 65 | 70 | 69 | 61 | 49 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lebanon Muni AP, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/10671142562
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