- Elevation, modelled
- 350 m
- Tallest summit within 10.5 miles
- Colton Hill727 m · 5.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Connecticut River Byway9.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 43.8811, -72.3711
Old City Falls Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Vermont, at a modelled 350 m. Colton Hill stands 727 m to the north, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Lower Old City Falls, a waterfall less than a tenth of a mile away. Connecticut River Byway passes 9.2 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of Old City Falls Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colton Hill | N 2° | 727 m | 5.0 mi |
| Hawkins Mountain | N 6° | 712 m | 4.4 mi |
| Patterson Mountain | NNE 21° | 696 m | 4.4 mi |
| Flag Hill | N 357° | 684 m | 6.2 mi |
| Brocklebank Hill | NNW 327° | 642 m | 4.4 mi |
| Garden Hill | N 5° | 641 m | 10.0 mi |
| Gilman Hill | NE 35° | 614 m | 3.0 mi |
| Williams Hill | W 281° | 591 m | 2.6 mi |
- 9.2 mi off the Connecticut River BywayNational
- 14.8 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
- 15.7 mi off the River Heritage Tour
- 23.2 mi off the Scenic Route 100 Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Post Pond Overlook · 11 mi
- Sunset Viewing Spot · 13 mi
- Balch Hill · 13 mi
- Norman Overlook · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Grannyhand Hill: 1.5 mi
- McMaster Hill: 1.5 mi
- Whitcomb Hill: 2.4 mi
- Williams Hill: 2.6 mi
- Kibling Hill: 2.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Podunk Wildlife Management Area: 2.1 mi
- Cobb Town Forest: 2.6 mi
- Post Mills Nature Area: 5.8 mi
- My Walden: 5.8 mi
- Norwich Town Forest: 7.1 mi
Parks
- Thetford Veterans Memorial Park: 6.0 mi
- Thetford Park: 7.0 mi
- Thetford Hill Common: 8.3 mi
- Thetford Hill State Park: 8.3 mi
- Union Village Dam Recreation Area: 8.5 mi
Historic sites: 37
- The Daniel G. Mack Home: 6.0 mi
- Solomon Mack Home: 6.2 mi
- Rogers Woolen Mill: 7.4 mi
- Pegjack Memorial Forest: 7.9 mi
- North Thetford Bridge: 9.8 mi
Attractions: 23
- Solomon & Daniel Mack Farm Site: 4.4 mi
- Stephen Mack Farm Site: 5.2 mi
- Stephen Mack Sawmill building: 6.0 mi
- Joseph Smith Birth Place: 6.4 mi
- School Site: 6.6 mi
Museums: 20
- Justin Smith Morrill Homestead: 1.2 mi
- Brian's Museum of Rusty Dusty Stuff: 6.0 mi
- Joseph Smith Birth Place Memorial Visitor's Center: 6.4 mi
- Hughes Barn Museum: 8.5 mi
- Montshire Museum of Science: 12.9 mi
Artworks: 19
- Vermontasaurus: 6.1 mi
- Big Frog: 12.3 mi
- Feral Seed: 12.7 mi
- Peaceful Serenity: 12.7 mi
- X-Delta: 12.8 mi
Covered bridges: 11
- Larkin Covered Bridge: 5.5 mi
- Mill Covered Bridge: 6.0 mi
- Flint Covered Bridge: 6.4 mi
- Howe Covered Bridge: 6.5 mi
- Cilley Covered Bridge: 6.6 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Lower Old City Falls: 0.0 mi
- Upper Old City Falls: 0.0 mi
- The Chutes: 7.3 mi
- The Chutes: 7.4 mi
- Glen Falls: 10.7 mi
Beaches: 10
- Sandy Beach: 7.2 mi
- Treasure Island Beach: 7.9 mi
- White River Swimming Spot: 8.4 mi
- Fairlee Town Beach: 10.8 mi
- Chase Town Beach: 11.7 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Lasso Ledge: 7.5 mi
- Eagle Ledge: 7.7 mi
- Eagle Ledge: 7.7 mi
- The Palisades: 11.6 mi
- Bouldering: 15.1 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Area 2: 7.3 mi
- Area 1: 7.6 mi
- Goose Pond Park Picnic Area: 17.8 mi
- Lions Club Picnic Area: 21.9 mi
Gardens: 3
- South Royalton Community Garden: 8.5 mi
- Life Sciences Greenhouse: 12.7 mi
- Canillas Community Garden: 17.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 11.0 mi
- Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 18.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:24 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:52 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:28 | 16:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 20 | 29 | 42 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 68 | 60 | 47 | 36 | 25 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Union Village DAM, 8 mi away.
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