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Bear Hill

Bear Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bear Hill rises to 664 m in Vermont. Ludlow Mountain stands 1,012 m to the north-northwest, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Whetstone Hill, a peak 1.7 miles away. Scenic Route 100 Byway passes 0.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America

Wikidata Q35726559, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
664 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.35402, -72.71663

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites: 28
Museums: 24
Waterfalls: 13
  • Buttermilk Lower Falls: 5.7 mi
  • Buttermilk Middle Falls: 5.7 mi
  • Buttermilk Upper Falls: 5.7 mi
  • McGinn Falls: 13.4 mi
  • Hidden Falls: 14.0 mi
Covered bridges: 12
Attractions: 9
Artworks: 8
  • Art Gallery: 10.0 mi
  • Smith's clothespin: 12.4 mi
  • Bear: 19.1 mi
  • Stratton Bear: 20.6 mi
  • Civil War Memorial: 21.4 mi
Cliffs: 7
Gardens: 5
Beaches: 2
  • Stoughton Pond Recreation Area: 11.0 mi
  • Corona Beach: 23.0 mi
Springs: 1
  • Spruce Peak Shelter Spring: 18.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Bear Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ludlow MountainNNW 333°1,012 m3.9 mi
Salt Ash MountainNNW 344°1,002 m10.7 mi
South MountainWNW 304°968 m2.9 mi
Bear MountainNNW 345°941 m11.1 mi
Pete Parent PeakWSW 257°897 m9.7 mi
Glebe MountainS 191°891 m11.7 mi
Buckball PeakW 266°874 m11.4 mi
Terrible MountainSSW 206°873 m3.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1119:5220:36
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:2115:3216:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192129425564696759473626
Precip in3.82.73.53.83.94.64.03.93.84.93.64.1

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1456316 — Bear Hill, Windsor County, Vermont.

OpenStreetMap element node/356552513

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