Bald Mountain
Bald Mountain rises to 868 m in Vermont. Glastenbury Mountain stands 1,139 m to the northeast, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Bucks Cobble, a peak 2.7 miles away. Molly Stark Scenic Byway passes 1.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in Bennington County, Vermont, United States
Wikidata Q35725444, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 868 m
How to reach it
- 1.9 mi off the Molly Stark Scenic Byway
- 14.7 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MA, National
- 15.6 mi off the Mount Greylock Scenic Byway
- 18.1 mi off the Stone Valley Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Hot Point · 15 mi
- Williamstown view · 15 mi
- Hairpin Turn · 15 mi
- Western Summit · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bucks Cobble: 2.7 mi
- Harrington Cobble: 2.9 mi
- Maple Hill: 3.2 mi
- Hale Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Harmon Hill: 3.6 mi
- Willow Park: 3.0 mi
- Memorial Park: 3.6 mi
- Vermont Veterans Home Deer Park: 3.7 mi
- Monument Square: 4.3 mi
- Woodford State Park: 4.4 mi
- Chestnut Woods State Forest: 9.2 mi
- Arlington Town Forest: 10.5 mi
- Goose Egg State Forest: 12.3 mi
- Mountain Meadow Preserve: 12.6 mi
- Clarksburg State Park: 13.3 mi
- WTC Monument: 4.1 mi
- Bennington Battle Monument: 4.3 mi
- Historic Marker: Bennington Battle Monument: 4.3 mi
- Park–McCullough Historic House: 5.2 mi
- Gov. Jonas Galusha Homestead: 5.6 mi
- Robert Frost House: 3.5 mi
- The Dollhouse and Toy Museum of Vermont: 4.0 mi
- Bennington Historical Museum: 4.3 mi
- Covered Bridge Museum: 5.1 mi
- Shaftsbury Historical Society Museum: 5.6 mi
- Hoosick Falls: 10.6 mi
- Lye Brook Falls: 15.4 mi
- Haley Falls: 16.6 mi
- Money Brook Falls: 18.0 mi
- Twin Cascade: 18.4 mi
- Brigadier General John Stark: 4.3 mi
- Seth Warner Statue: 4.3 mi
- The Owl: 11.1 mi
- Molly Stark: 14.3 mi
- Jenny Holzer Benches: 15.2 mi
- The Ledges: 14.9 mi
- Campers Beach: 16.5 mi
- Green Mountain Beach: 16.9 mi
- Greenwich Town Bathing Beach: 20.5 mi
- Waterfront: 24.6 mi
- Whetstone Bluff: 9.2 mi
- Witts Ledge: 15.7 mi
- Hoosac Range: 16.2 mi
- Raven Rocks: 19.2 mi
- Yellow Barn Farm: 10.7 mi
- Meditation Gardens: 11.2 mi
- Buxton Garden: 14.3 mi
- Manchester Community Garden: 18.5 mi
- Grandfather Rock: 19.7 mi
- Sentinels: 20.1 mi
- Antique Truck: 22.0 mi
- Thunderbolt Mountain Coaster: 24.8 mi
- Paper Mill Village Bridge: 4.6 mi
- Burt Henry Covered Bridge;Henry Covered Bridge: 5.6 mi
- Scott Covered Bridge: 24.2 mi
- Mt Mills West Picnic Area: 12.8 mi
- Day Use Area: 21.8 mi
- Spruce Peak Shelter Spring: 19.2 mi
- Davis: 20.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.9 miles of Bald Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glastenbury Mountain | NE 43° | 1,139 m | 5.3 mi |
| Mount Snow | ENE 77° | 1,092 m | 11.4 mi |
| Haystack Mountain | E 93° | 1,044 m | 11.4 mi |
| Grass Mountain | NNW 336° | 941 m | 9.9 mi |
| Houghton Mountain | SSE 157° | 939 m | 7.7 mi |
| Spruce Peak | NNW 339° | 919 m | 9.1 mi |
| Scrub Hill | SSE 167° | 883 m | 8.3 mi |
| Red Mountain | N 355° | 865 m | 12.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:52 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:36 | 16:22 |
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 | 23 | 25 | 33 | 46 | 56 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 49 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bennington Morse State AP, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1460546 — Bald Mountain, Bennington County, Vermont.
OpenStreetMap element node/356554919
Day trips start here
- Bennington · 4 mi
- Wilmington · 14 mi
- North Adams · 15 mi
- Williamstown · 15 mi
- Cambridge · 16 mi
- Florida · 19 mi
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