- Elevation, modelled
- 131 m
- Tallest summit within 8.6 miles
- North Peak702 m · 8.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Connecticut River Byway0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 43.7002, -72.3052
Montshire Museum of Science is a museum in Vermont, at a modelled 131 m. North Peak stands 702 m to the east-northeast, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Mink Brook Swimming Area, a beach 0.3 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 0.3 miles off.
science museum in Norwich, Vermont
Dates from 1976.
Wikidata Q6906616, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Fee
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.6 miles of Montshire Museum of Science. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Peak | ENE 74° | 702 m | 8.5 mi |
| South Peak | E 80° | 693 m | 8.1 mi |
| Seaver Hill | W 262° | 588 m | 8.4 mi |
| Gile Mountain | NNW 339° | 565 m | 6.6 mi |
| Griggs Mountain | WNW 300° | 518 m | 3.9 mi |
| Shaker Mountain | SE 130° | 515 m | 8.5 mi |
| Morrill Mountain | NNW 343° | 504 m | 8.5 mi |
| Mount Tug | ESE 112° | 489 m | 6.6 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Connecticut River BywayNational
- 4.0 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
- 19.1 mi off the Scenic Route 100 Byway
- 21.7 mi off the River Heritage Tour
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Viewing Spot · 1 mi
- Norman Overlook · 1 mi
- Indian Ridge · 2 mi
- Balch Hill · 2 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Moseley Hill: 1.5 mi
- Gillette Hill: 1.8 mi
- Loveland Hill: 2.0 mi
- Indian Ridge: 2.0 mi
- Flanders Hill: 2.1 mi
Historic sites: 40
- BASIC: The First User-Friendly Computer Programming Language: 2.0 mi
- Soldiers' Monument: 3.3 mi
- Vermont Gateway to Green Mountain State: 3.6 mi
- Mascoma River Dam Number 2: 4.5 mi
- Cummings Dam: 4.7 mi
Museums: 20
- Hood Museum of Art: 0.9 mi
- Hartford Historical Society: 3.2 mi
- Main Street Museum: 3.5 mi
- Vermont Toy Museum: 6.3 mi
- Hughes Barn Museum: 9.1 mi
Beaches: 19
- Mink Brook Swimming Area: 0.3 mi
- Shakoma Beach: 8.8 mi
- Sandy Beach: 8.9 mi
- Goose Pond Dam Beach: 10.8 mi
- Chase Town Beach: 11.9 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- The Chutes: 8.4 mi
- The Chutes: 8.4 mi
- Sumner Falls: 10.2 mi
- Litte Dog Falls: 11.2 mi
- Big Dog Falls: 11.3 mi
Attractions: 14
- Lyman Point: 3.5 mi
- Train: Boston & Maine Engine 494: 3.7 mi
- Tipping Rock: 3.8 mi
- Willard Covered Bridge: 7.7 mi
- Lyme-East Thetford Bridge: 9.8 mi
Covered bridges: 14
- Union Village Covered Bridge: 6.6 mi
- Willard Twin Covered Bridge: 7.7 mi
- Sayre Bridge: 9.5 mi
- South Pomfret Covered Bridge: 11.9 mi
- Middle Covered Bridge: 12.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 5.9 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 6.3 mi
- Springfield Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 19.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 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).
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