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Bear Hill

Bear Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bear Hill rises to 647 m in Vermont. Gore Mountain stands 1,015 m to the east-northeast, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Round Top, a peak 1.6 miles away. Chemin des Cantons passes 12 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Orleans County, Vermont, United States of America.

Wikidata Q35726533, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
647 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.87199, -71.93871

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 19
  • Brighton State Park Day Use Area: 6.6 mi
  • Memorial Park: 9.0 mi
  • Parc du Cercle des Pierres: 12.1 mi
  • Portus Baxter Park: 12.2 mi
  • Parc Banting Holmes: 12.2 mi
Nature reserves: 15
Museums: 11
Beaches: 7
  • Campers' Beach: 6.9 mi
  • Balm of Gilead Beach: 8.6 mi
  • North Beach: 9.1 mi
  • South Beach: 11.6 mi
  • Southwest Cove Beach: 11.7 mi
Covered bridges: 4
Attractions: 3
Historic sites: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Lake Memphremagog Buffers: 14.6 mi
  • Runaway Pond: 21.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Bald Hill: 7.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Beaver Brook Falls: 23.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Bear Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gore MountainENE1,015 m7.8 mi
Bald MountainSSW1,010 m7.7 mi
Middle MountainENE899 m6.1 mi
Round MountainENE894 m8.5 mi
Black MountainENE870 m10.1 mi
Goodwin MountainSSW852 m7.6 mi
Bluff MountainESE850 m3.8 mi
Mount PisgahSSW849 m10.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2219:00
June solstice05:0219:5320:38
September equinox06:3518:0918:47
December solstice07:2315:2116:10

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141525395261666457453422
Precip in2.82.32.93.44.14.84.94.54.14.53.43.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Island Pond, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356552516

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