Bear Hill
Bear Hill rises to 595 m in Vermont. Adams Mountain stands 978 m to the west, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Brookfield Floating Bridge, a attraction 1.4 miles away. Mad River Byway passes 9.8 miles off.
The story
mountain in Vermont, United States of America
Wikidata Q35726526, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 595 m
How to reach it
- 9.8 mi off the Mad River Byway
- 20.5 mi off the Scenic Route 100 Byway
- 25.0 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 26.7 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Pine Brook Covered Bridge · 14 mi
- Overlook View · 21 mi
- Post Pond Overlook · 28 mi
- Mt Tom · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Nevins: 3.7 mi
- Ferry Hill: 4.0 mi
- Belcher Hill: 4.1 mi
- Drinkwater Hill: 4.5 mi
- Cram Hill: 4.6 mi
- Lower Parade Ground/WCC Green: 6.9 mi
- Upper Parade Ground: 7.0 mi
- VTC Amillary VII Quad: 7.1 mi
- Randolph-Town Recreation Center: 8.1 mi
- Northfield Falls Park: 9.1 mi
- Williamstown Town Forest: 6.2 mi
- Washington Wildlife Management Area: 12.5 mi
- Blanchard Park: 15.4 mi
- Cobb Town Forest: 15.6 mi
- Hubbard Park: 16.2 mi
- Brookfield Floating Bridge: 1.4 mi
- Climate Change Yacht Club: 1.7 mi
- Stony Brook Covered Bridge: 6.2 mi
- Slaughterhouse Covered Bridge: 9.0 mi
- Northfield Falls Covered Bridge: 9.2 mi
- Statue of Capt. Alden Partridge: 6.9 mi
- Monument to Heroic Deeds: 12.7 mi
- Robert Burns Memorial Statue: 12.7 mi
- Honor Roll Hancock Vermont: 13.1 mi
- War Memorial: 13.3 mi
- Moss Glen Falls: 10.9 mi
- Warren Falls: 12.1 mi
- Texas Falls: 15.2 mi
- Upper Old City Falls: 17.0 mi
- Lower Old City Falls: 17.0 mi
- Norwich University Museum: 6.9 mi
- Sullivan Museum & History Center: 6.9 mi
- Randolph Historical Society Museum: 8.3 mi
- Vermont Granite Museum: 13.1 mi
- Madsonian Museum of Industrial Design: 14.0 mi
- Sunset Ledge: 15.0 mi
- Eagle Ledge: 17.0 mi
- Silent Cliff: 17.1 mi
- Eagle Ledge: 17.2 mi
- Lasso Ledge: 17.4 mi
- Flint Covered Bridge: 10.7 mi
- Larkin Covered Bridge: 11.6 mi
- Warren Covered Bridge: 12.2 mi
- Mill Covered Bridge: 12.4 mi
- Cilley Covered Bridge: 12.6 mi
- Whale Dance: 6.7 mi
- Big Frog: 6.9 mi
- Beavin & Sons: 14.9 mi
- Vermontasaurus: 21.8 mi
- Kettle Pond State Park: 24.0 mi
- Punch Bowl swimming hole: 12.8 mi
- White River Swimming Spot: 16.0 mi
- Treasure Island Beach: 23.0 mi
- Sandy Beach: 24.2 mi
- Boulder Beach: 24.7 mi
- Robert Frost Wayside: 19.4 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 23.9 mi
- South Royalton Community Garden: 16.4 mi
- Lucky Seven: 19.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.2 miles of Bear Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Mountain | W 272° | 978 m | 8.8 mi |
| Rice Mountain | W 278° | 928 m | 8.5 mi |
| Braintree Mountain | SW 232° | 914 m | 9.7 mi |
| Skidoo Mountain | SW 228° | 884.2 m | 9.9 mi |
| Twin Peaks | SW 224° | 882.7 m | 10.2 mi |
| Scrag Mountain | NW 319° | 876 m | 10.6 mi |
| Rochester Mountain | SSW 206° | 868 m | 13.2 mi |
| Burnt Mountain | NW 308° | 829 m | 9.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:25 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:54 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:28 | 16:16 |
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 | 16 | 18 | 27 | 40 | 52 | 61 | 66 | 64 | 57 | 45 | 34 | 23 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chelsea 2 NW, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356552514
Day trips start here
- Waitsfield · 14 mi
- Fairlee · 26 mi
- Middlebury · 26 mi
- Norwich · 27 mi
- Bolton Valley · 28 mi
- Hanover · 29 mi
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