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Bald Peak

Bald Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Bald Peak rises to 545 m in Vermont. Pico Peak stands 1,206 m to the southeast, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Long Hill, a peak less than a tenth of a mile away. Crossroad of Vermont Byway passes 5.2 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Vermont, United States of America.

Wikidata Q35725535, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
545 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.71729, -72.97872

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites: 27
Artworks: 20
  • Oculus: 7.0 mi
  • The Leash Sculpture: 7.7 mi
  • Rutland Water Fountain: 7.7 mi
  • Mandala II: 12.6 mi
  • Queen Connie: 13.1 mi
Museums: 18
Nature reserves: 18
  • Chittenden Town Forest: 3.7 mi
  • Proctor Town Forest: 3.8 mi
  • Pittsford Town Forest: 4.5 mi
  • Mount Carmel State Forest: 4.8 mi
  • Brandon Town Forest: 6.7 mi
Cliffs: 16
  • Top Rock: 8.1 mi
  • Lower Tier: 8.1 mi
  • Upper Tier: 8.1 mi
  • Deer Leap: 8.1 mi
  • The Great Cliff: 8.9 mi
Waterfalls: 15
  • Otter Creek Falls: 4.7 mi
  • Mead's Falls: 8.1 mi
  • Irene Falls: 9.6 mi
  • Thundering Brook Falls: 9.9 mi
  • Falls of Lana: 13.6 mi
Attractions: 8
Gardens: 7
Covered bridges: 5
Rest areas: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Black Point Public Beach: 23.6 mi
  • White River Swimming Spot: 24.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Lions Club Picnic Area: 14.3 mi
Springs: 1
  • Lucky Seven: 19.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Bald Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pico PeakSE1,206 m8.9 mi
Ramshead PeakSE1,100 m10.1 mi
Snowdon PeakSE1,095 m10.6 mi
Farr PeakNNE1,071 m6.6 mi
Bloodroot MountainNNE1,061 m5.2 mi
Mount CarmelNE1,027 m4.9 mi
Cape Lookoff MountainN1,024 m9.6 mi
Gillespie PeakN1,019 m10.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2619:04
June solstice05:1119:5420:38
September equinox06:4018:1318:51
December solstice07:2315:3116:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192130435564686658473626
Precip in2.72.22.73.13.64.34.64.03.44.02.83.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rutland, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1460549 — Bald Peak, Rutland County, Vermont.

OpenStreetMap element node/356554921

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