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Barnum Hill

Barnum Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Barnum Hill rises to 155 m in Vermont. Old Fort Mountain stands 623 m to the west, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Hardigan Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 3.3 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q35725951, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
155 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.85700, -73.31845

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Cliffs: 33
Nature reserves: 32
Historic sites: 27
Museums: 17
Artworks: 17
Waterfalls: 13
Picnic sites: 10
  • Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 14.2 mi
  • Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 14.6 mi
  • Powerhouse Park: 15.0 mi
  • Picnic Island: 19.9 mi
  • Alma Farm Park: 20.6 mi
Gardens: 7
  • Colonial Revival King's Garden: 3.4 mi
  • Colonial Revival King's Garden: 3.5 mi
  • Middlebury Community Garden: 12.4 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 14.9 mi
  • Schroon Community Garden: 22.1 mi
Attractions: 6
Beaches: 6
  • Black Point Public Beach: 7.0 mi
  • Hague Town Beach: 11.9 mi
  • Bulwagga Bay Beach: 14.1 mi
  • Port Henry Village Beach: 15.0 mi
  • Park beach: 22.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
Covered bridges: 2
Springs: 1
  • Lucky Seven: 17.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Barnum Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Old Fort MountainW 263°623 m9.6 mi
Blanchard MountainWSW 254°573 m11.0 mi
Abes HillW 260°560 m11.1 mi
Buck MountainWNW 296°482 m7.8 mi
Keeney MountainWNW 287°468 m8.8 mi
Wells HillWSW 248°421 m10.8 mi
Eagle RockSE 139°414 m11.2 mi
Lead HillW 277°392 m7.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:06
June solstice05:1219:5620:40
September equinox06:4118:1518:53
December solstice07:2515:3216:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182030435665706860483625
Precip in2.62.12.43.43.44.24.13.53.34.02.93.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cornwall, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356552490

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