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Grafton Historical Society Museum

Grafton Historical Society Museum from directly overhead

Grafton Historical Society Museum is a museum in Vermont, at a recorded elevation of 256 m. Glebe Mountain stands 891 m to the west, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is The Nature Museum, a museum 0.2 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 7.4 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
256 m

What to expect

Operated by
Grafton Historical Society

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates43.17250, -72.60787

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Saxtons River Recreation Area: 5.0 mi
  • Quarterpipe: 8.0 mi
  • Jumping Rock: 8.2 mi
  • North Walpole Village Park: 8.3 mi
  • amphitheater: 8.5 mi
Nature reserves
Museums: 26
Historic sites: 16
Artworks: 12
  • Smith's clothespin: 10.8 mi
  • Art Gallery: 11.1 mi
  • Bear: 15.5 mi
  • Stratton Bear: 16.6 mi
  • Baseball: 23.4 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Hamilton Falls: 8.3 mi
  • Buttermilk Lower Falls: 19.1 mi
  • Buttermilk Middle Falls: 19.2 mi
  • Buttermilk Upper Falls: 19.2 mi
  • Hidden Falls: 20.3 mi
Covered bridges: 9
Attractions: 6
Cliffs: 3
  • Table Rock: 9.1 mi
  • Mine Ledge: 17.7 mi
  • Mine Ledge: 22.2 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Corona Beach: 12.9 mi
  • Stoughton Pond Recreation Area: 15.2 mi
  • Green Mountain Beach: 22.9 mi
Gardens: 2
Picnic sites: 1
Springs: 1
  • Spruce Peak Shelter Spring: 19.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Grafton Historical Society Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Glebe MountainW 278°891 m7.8 mi
Markham MountainNW 313°760 m10.4 mi
Steadman HillNNW 341°705 m9.8 mi
Roundy MountainNW 317°703 m4.3 mi
Turkey MountainWSW 248°675 m7.6 mi
Burt HillW 265°651 m3.0 mi
Timber Ridge MountainWNW 284°635 m5.6 mi
Acton HillSW 222°606 m4.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2519:03
June solstice05:1119:5120:34
September equinox06:3818:1218:50
December solstice07:2015:3216:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212332445664696860483727
Precip in2.82.23.03.43.53.83.93.63.64.23.33.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Springfield Hartness State AP, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1246216581

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