Peak · Vermont
Bald Top
Bald Top rises to 524 m in Vermont. Mount Cube stands 873 m to the east-southeast, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is May Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 2.6 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Vermont, United States of America.
Wikidata Q35725601, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 524 m
How to reach it
Coordinates43.92981, -72.18907
- 2.6 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 6.1 mi off the River Heritage Tour
- 20.4 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
- 25.9 mi off the Kancamagus Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Post Pond Overlook · 8 mi
- Balch Hill · 15 mi
- Sunset Viewing Spot · 16 mi
- Norman Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- May Hill: 0.8 mi
- Echo Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Spaulding Hill: 1.5 mi
- Morey Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Sawyer Mountain: 3.2 mi
Parks
- Orford Community Field: 3.2 mi
- Thetford Veterans Memorial Park: 4.3 mi
- Elizabeth's Park: 6.4 mi
- Chase Beach Recreation Area: 7.1 mi
- Thetford Park: 7.3 mi
Nature reserves: 51
- Reeds Wildlife Management Area: 3.3 mi
- Richmond Conservation Area: 3.4 mi
- Ely Mountain Conservation Area: 3.7 mi
- Post Mills Nature Area: 4.8 mi
- Palmer Forest: 4.9 mi
Cliffs: 44
- The Palisades: 2.7 mi
- Lasso Ledge: 6.1 mi
- Eagle Ledge: 6.4 mi
- Sawyers Ledge: 7.4 mi
- Holt's Ledge: 11.3 mi
Historic sites: 30
- Pegjack Memorial Forest: 5.7 mi
- North Thetford Bridge: 6.1 mi
- Bradford: 6.9 mi
- Lyme Cannon: 8.4 mi
- Rogers Woolen Mill: 8.5 mi
Attractions: 21
- Lyme-East Thetford Bridge: 8.1 mi
- Bedell Bridge: 9.8 mi
- Solomon & Daniel Mack Farm Site: 14.0 mi
- Redstone Rocket: 14.8 mi
- Stephen Mack Farm Site: 14.8 mi
Artworks: 18
- Vermontasaurus: 4.3 mi
- Feral Seed: 16.0 mi
- Peaceful Serenity: 16.1 mi
- Robert Frost: 16.2 mi
- Foucault Pendulum: 16.2 mi
Waterfalls: 14
- Glen Falls: 1.5 mi
- Waits River Falls: 5.2 mi
- The Chutes: 8.5 mi
- Upper Old City Falls: 9.6 mi
- Lower Old City Falls: 9.6 mi
Museums: 13
- Brian's Museum of Rusty Dusty Stuff: 4.3 mi
- Hughes Barn Museum: 7.9 mi
- Justin Smith Morrill Homestead: 10.3 mi
- Joseph Smith Birth Place Memorial Visitor's Center: 15.9 mi
- Hood Museum of Art: 16.5 mi
Beaches: 11
- Fairlee Town Beach: 2.0 mi
- Treasure Island Beach: 2.6 mi
- Chase Town Beach: 7.2 mi
- Sandy Beach: 8.0 mi
- Goose Pond Park Beach: 15.5 mi
Covered bridges: 9
- Edgell Covered Bridge: 4.5 mi
- Sayre Bridge: 7.5 mi
- Union Village Covered Bridge: 10.3 mi
- Flint Covered Bridge: 13.5 mi
- Larkin Covered Bridge: 13.8 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Area 2: 8.7 mi
- Area 1: 9.3 mi
- Goose Pond Park Picnic Area: 15.4 mi
Gardens: 3
- Life Sciences Greenhouse: 16.0 mi
- South Royalton Community Garden: 18.1 mi
- Canillas Community Garden: 19.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 18.3 mi
- Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 22.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Bald Top. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Cube | ESE 110° | 873 m | 8.8 mi |
| Colton Hill | W 280° | 727 m | 9.0 mi |
| Hawkins Mountain | W 276° | 712 m | 8.6 mi |
| Patterson Mountain | W 276° | 696 m | 7.5 mi |
| Smith Mountain | SE 136° | 673 m | 9.3 mi |
| Mousley Mountain | SE 134° | 654 m | 8.4 mi |
| Gilman Hill | W 263° | 614 m | 7.4 mi |
| Stonehouse Mountain | SE 133° | 606 m | 7.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:23 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 19:51 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:10 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:27 | 16:14 |
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 | 15 | 17 | 27 | 40 | 52 | 61 | 66 | 63 | 56 | 45 | 34 | 23 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Corinth, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1456232 — Bald Top, Orange County, Vermont.
OpenStreetMap element node/356552465
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