Historic site · Vermont
Wolf Monument
Wolf Monument is a historic site in Vermont, at a modelled elevation of 242 m. Fletcher Mountain stands 643 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Aldis Hill, a peak 0.1 miles away. Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont passes 8.7 miles off.
What the record says
- Inscription
- marble plaque on rock, 1m x 1m, engraved with story about a wolf
How to reach it
Coordinates44.81968, -73.06905
- 8.7 mi off the Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont
- 15.8 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 16.6 mi off the Route des Vins, National
- 18.3 mi off the Military Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Sand Bar Causeway · 16 mi
- Winooski River Walk · 23 mi
- C Nature area · 24 mi
- Waterfront pause place 3 · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Aldis Hill Park: 0.1 mi
- Taylor Park: 0.9 mi
- Barlow Street Community Center: 1.1 mi
- Houghton Park: 1.4 mi
- Saint Albans Bay State Park: 3.6 mi
Peaks
- Aldis Hill: 0.1 mi
- Bellevue Hill: 2.6 mi
- Saint Albans Hill: 3.4 mi
- Cushman Hill: 7.4 mi
- Fox Hill: 7.8 mi
Nature reserves: 46
- Kill Kare State Park: 6.3 mi
- Elm Brook Wildlife Management Area: 9.7 mi
- Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge: 11.0 mi
- Pelots Point Nature Area: 11.8 mi
- Eagle Mountain Natural Area: 12.3 mi
Historic sites: 33
- Veteran’s Memorial: 7.2 mi
- Old Car: 11.0 mi
- Isle La Motte Monument: 13.6 mi
- Historic Marker: Birthplace of Larry Gardner: 14.3 mi
- Samuel de Champlain Statue: 14.8 mi
Museums: 21
- Saint Albans Historical Museum: 0.9 mi
- Sheldon Historical Society: 7.5 mi
- Milton Historical Museum: 12.7 mi
- President Arthur Birthplace Museum: 13.0 mi
- Isle La Motte Historical Society: 13.6 mi
Covered bridges: 8
- Jaynes Covered Bridge: 17.1 mi
- Montgomery Covered Bridge: 17.1 mi
- Morgan Covered Bridge: 17.5 mi
- Hopkins Covered Bridge: 20.6 mi
- West Hill Covered Bridge: 20.9 mi
Artworks: 7
- Champ sea serpent: 3.8 mi
- The Finger: 12.6 mi
- Amite Sculpture: 21.4 mi
- Gerald K Stoner Sculptures at Underhill Ironworks: 22.3 mi
- Grey Lock: 24.5 mi
Attractions: 7
- Goodsell Ridge Fossil Preserve: 13.4 mi
- Poland Covered Bridge: 17.1 mi
- Airplane: 20.9 mi
- Journey's End: 22.1 mi
- Hutchins Covered Bridge: 22.5 mi
Gardens: 7
- Milton Community Garden: 14.2 mi
- West Street Community Garden: 22.6 mi
- Landry Community Garden: 23.0 mi
- Tommy Thompson Community Garden: 23.2 mi
- Riverside Nieghborhood Garden: 23.8 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Five Chutes: 9.7 mi
- Fairfax Falls: 12.2 mi
- Chutes Hunter: 19.7 mi
- Sloping Falls: 23.3 mi
- Winooski Falls: 23.5 mi
Beaches: 6
- Plage Miller: 15.0 mi
- Plattsburgh City Beach: 19.0 mi
- Thayer Beach: 20.4 mi
- Leddy Park Beach: 23.8 mi
- North Beach: 24.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Dock Street Landing and Waterfront Park: 20.1 mi
Springs: 1
- Big Spring: 23.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Devil's Dishpan: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Wolf Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fletcher Mountain | ESE 118° | 643 m | 15.0 mi |
| Kings Hill Mountain | ESE 115° | 601 m | 15.0 mi |
| Gilson Mountain | SE 129° | 598 m | 9.9 mi |
| Peaked Mountain | E 98° | 577 m | 15.8 mi |
| Burnt Mountain | ESE 108° | 513 m | 15.5 mi |
| Leach Hill | SE 136° | 510 m | 10.6 mi |
| Stewart Hill | SSE 165° | 501 m | 17.7 mi |
| Shattuck Mountain | ESE 106° | 497 m | 15.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:26 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 19:58 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:13 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:26 | 16:15 |
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 | 17 | 19 | 28 | 43 | 56 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 25 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Albans Radio, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/9459324988
Day trips start here
- Colchester · 20 mi
- Essex · 22 mi
- Jericho · 22 mi
- Winooski · 23 mi
- Burlington · 25 mi
- South Burlington · 25 mi
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