Peak · Vermont
Bald Knob
Bald Knob rises to 309 m in Vermont. Mount Mansfield stands 1,340 m to the south-southeast, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont passes 11 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Vermont, United States of America.
Wikidata Q35725095, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 309 m
How to reach it
Coordinates44.66616, -72.89624
- 10.8 mi off the Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont
- 26.0 mi off the Route des Vins, National
- 23.9 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 27.3 mi off the Mad River Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Sand Bar Causeway · 18 mi
- C Nature area · 18 mi
- Winooski River Walk · 19 mi
- Granite Steps · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Fairfax Community Corner: 5.5 mi
- Fairfax Recreational Trail: 5.7 mi
- Staford historical homestead: 5.8 mi
- Russell Greene Natural Area: 9.8 mi
- Veterans' Park: 10.0 mi
Peaks
- Black Hill: 0.4 mi
- Ellenwood Hill: 0.6 mi
- Church Hill: 1.8 mi
- Hedgehog Hill: 1.9 mi
- Oak Hill: 2.0 mi
Nature reserves: 53
- Krusch Nature Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Cambridge State Forest: 1.3 mi
- Elm Brook Wildlife Management Area: 7.0 mi
- Maple Shade Town Forest: 7.3 mi
- Milton Town Forest: 8.3 mi
Historic sites: 27
- Civil War Memorial and 1927 High Water Mark: 1.8 mi
- Old Car: 6.1 mi
- Big Spruce Old Bullwheel: 9.7 mi
- Halfway House: 9.8 mi
- Historical Marker: George Washington Henderson: 11.1 mi
Cliffs: 26
- Devil's Dishpan: 11.6 mi
- Birnies Nose: 13.3 mi
- Main Face: 16.3 mi
- Wild West Wall: 16.4 mi
- Upper Upper West Bolton Shoulder: 16.5 mi
Museums: 16
- Cambridge Historical Society: 3.7 mi
- Milton Historical Museum: 10.7 mi
- The Old Red Mill: 12.3 mi
- President Arthur Birthplace Museum: 12.3 mi
- Saint Albans Historical Museum: 13.5 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Fairfax Falls: 4.7 mi
- Five Chutes: 8.7 mi
- Sloping Falls: 11.0 mi
- Dog Head Falls: 11.2 mi
- Bingham Falls: 12.2 mi
Gardens: 11
- Milton Community Garden: 11.6 mi
- Cady's Falls Botanical Gardens: 14.9 mi
- West Street Community Garden: 16.4 mi
- Williston Community Garden: 17.2 mi
- Finney Crossing Apartments Community Garden: 18.1 mi
Artworks: 10
- The Finger: 6.1 mi
- Gerald K Stoner Sculptures at Underhill Ironworks: 10.4 mi
- Champ sea serpent: 15.7 mi
- Reverence: 19.5 mi
- Catamount Statue: 19.8 mi
Attractions: 9
- Poland Covered Bridge: 4.1 mi
- Journey's End: 10.5 mi
- Stowe Bowl: 16.3 mi
- F16 Vermont Air National Guard: 17.9 mi
- Hutchins Covered Bridge: 19.2 mi
Beaches: 9
- Thayer Beach: 19.1 mi
- Lake Elmore Beach: 20.0 mi
- Texaco Beach: 20.6 mi
- North Beach: 20.8 mi
- Leddy Park Beach: 20.9 mi
Covered bridges: 8
- Montgomery Covered Bridge: 7.2 mi
- Jaynes Covered Bridge: 7.6 mi
- Morgan Covered Bridge: 9.8 mi
- West Hill Covered Bridge: 18.5 mi
- Comstock Covered Bridge: 20.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 18.3 mi
- Rest Area I-89 (South Bound): 18.3 mi
Springs: 1
- Big Spring: 9.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.0 miles of Bald Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Mansfield | SSE 154° | 1,340 m | 9.4 mi |
| Adams Apple | SSE 153° | 1,256 m | 9.3 mi |
| Lower Lip | SSE 156° | 1,256 m | 9.6 mi |
| The Nose | SSE 158° | 1,225 m | 10.5 mi |
| Upper Lip | SSE 157° | 1,208 m | 9.9 mi |
| Bear Head | SSE 151° | 1,192 m | 9.0 mi |
| The Forehead | SSE 159° | 1,189 m | 10.7 mi |
| Madonna Peak | SE 137° | 1,107 m | 9.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:26 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 19:56 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:26 | 16:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 13 | 15 | 23 | 35 | 49 | 58 | 62 | 61 | 54 | 41 | 30 | 20 |
| Precip in | 5.6 | 5.3 | 5.9 | 6.3 | 6.9 | 7.9 | 7.3 | 6.9 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 6.7 | 7.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Mansfield, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1456223 — Bald Knob, Franklin County, Vermont.
OpenStreetMap element node/356552456
Day trips start here
- Jericho · 12 mi
- Essex · 15 mi
- Bolton Valley · 17 mi
- Colchester · 17 mi
- Chittenden County · 18 mi
- Williston · 18 mi
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