Quechee State Park
Quechee State Park is a park in Vermont, at a modelled elevation of 191 m. Thistle Hill stands 598 m to the northwest, 5.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Vermont Toy Museum, a museum 0.7 miles away. Crossroad of Vermont Byway runs past it.
How to reach it
- On the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
- 3.1 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 12.8 mi off the Scenic Route 100 Byway
- 22.4 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Beacon Hill Vista · 2 mi
- Mt Tom · 6 mi
- Indian Ridge · 7 mi
- Norman Overlook · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Hartford Town Forest: 2.1 mi
- Hurricane Forest Wildlife Refuge: 2.8 mi
- Eshqua Bog Natural Area: 4.9 mi
- True's Ledges: 5.4 mi
- White River Ledges Natural Area: 5.8 mi
- Neals Hill: 2.2 mi
- Barron Hill: 2.2 mi
- Hurricane Hill: 2.8 mi
- Richardson Hill: 3.0 mi
- Advent Hill: 3.2 mi
- Watson Park: 4.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 4.7 mi
- Lyman Point Park: 4.8 mi
- George Ratcliffe Park: 4.8 mi
- Civic Memorial Park & John Bryar Field: 5.1 mi
- Soldiers' Monument: 4.2 mi
- Vermont Gateway to Green Mountain State: 4.5 mi
- Old Cottage Built In 1840: 5.7 mi
- Mascoma River Dam Number 2: 5.8 mi
- Old Colonial House Built In 1853: 5.9 mi
- Vermont Toy Museum: 0.7 mi
- Hartford Historical Society: 3.8 mi
- Main Street Museum: 4.6 mi
- Billings Farm & Museum: 5.1 mi
- Billings Farm Museum: 5.3 mi
- Mink Brook Swimming Area: 6.9 mi
- Shakoma Beach: 12.7 mi
- White River Swimming Spot: 13.7 mi
- Sandy Beach: 14.9 mi
- Goose Pond Dam Beach: 16.4 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 5.3 mi
- Dartmouth Panels: 7.5 mi
- Refuge: 7.5 mi
- Inuksuk: 7.5 mi
- Fountain Figure: 7.5 mi
- Sumner Falls: 5.6 mi
- Gerry's Falls: 13.1 mi
- Hidden Falls: 13.6 mi
- Litte Dog Falls: 14.0 mi
- Big Dog Falls: 14.2 mi
- Willard Twin Covered Bridge: 4.4 mi
- Middle Covered Bridge: 5.6 mi
- South Pomfret Covered Bridge: 6.5 mi
- Union Village Covered Bridge: 12.9 mi
- Best's Covered Bridge: 13.9 mi
- Willard Covered Bridge: 4.5 mi
- Train: Boston & Maine Engine 494: 4.7 mi
- Lyman Point: 4.8 mi
- Tipping Rock: 7.2 mi
- Traditional School Site: 11.7 mi
- Bouldering: 9.1 mi
- Blueberry Ledges: 14.2 mi
- Holt's Ledge: 18.1 mi
- Winslow Ledge: 19.0 mi
- Deer Leap: 21.1 mi
- Life Sciences Greenhouse: 7.9 mi
- Canillas Community Garden: 8.1 mi
- South Royalton Community Garden: 13.3 mi
- Blue Star Garden: 23.8 mi
- Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 3.4 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 6.0 mi
- Springfield Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 19.5 mi
- Area 1: 13.7 mi
- Area 2: 14.2 mi
- Goose Pond Park Picnic Area: 16.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.4 miles of Quechee State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thistle Hill | NW 318° | 598 m | 5.1 mi |
| Seaver Hill | NW 315° | 588 m | 4.2 mi |
| Garvin Hill | SW 222° | 551 m | 5.5 mi |
| Griggs Mountain | NNE 17° | 518 m | 6.4 mi |
| Baylies Hill | WSW 238° | 506 m | 5.2 mi |
| Dunham Hill | SW 235° | 501 m | 5.2 mi |
| Kent Hill | WSW 240° | 481 m | 3.5 mi |
| Scott Hill | SW 216° | 472 m | 7.2 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 | 19:52 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 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 | 18 | 21 | 29 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 47 | 36 | 25 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Hartland Lake, 4 mi away.
- Monarch314 obs
- Common Snapping Turtle149 obs
- Eastern Newt96 obs
- Hickory Tussock Moth71 obs
- common jewelweed69 obs
- alder buckthorn67 obs
- American Toad67 obs
- sensitive fern66 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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