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Bear Hill

Bear Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bear Hill rises to 402 m in Vermont. Whites Hill stands 803 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Wickopee Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. Molly Stark Scenic Byway passes 1.5 miles off.

The story

mountain in Windham County, Vermont, United States of America

Wikidata Q35726540, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
402 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.89329, -72.63897

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Old Muster Ground: 3.5 mi
  • Creamery Bridge Park: 4.0 mi
  • Living Memorial Park: 4.2 mi
  • Whetsone Park: 4.4 mi
  • Crowell Playground: 4.6 mi
Museums: 26
Historic sites: 19
  • Hinsdale Raceway: 8.0 mi
  • Massachusetts-Vermont Border Monument: 11.2 mi
  • New Hampshire/Vermont/Massachusetts Tri-State Granite Marker: 14.7 mi
  • Oya Hill: 18.2 mi
  • Gravity Foundation Monument: 18.3 mi
Cliffs: 18
  • Mine Ledge: 5.8 mi
  • Mine Ledge: 16.6 mi
  • Table Rock: 18.7 mi
  • Table Rock: 19.6 mi
  • Troy Cliffs: 21.0 mi
Attractions: 15
  • Parrish Shoes Sign (Jumanji): 18.4 mi
  • Wolves Den: 18.9 mi
  • rock scramble: 18.9 mi
  • rock overhang: 18.9 mi
  • hole in wall: 19.1 mi
Artworks: 12
  • Molly Stark: 11.9 mi
  • Reaching: 18.3 mi
  • Baseball: 18.3 mi
  • Trinity Bicycle Shop: 18.3 mi
  • Johnathan Daniels: 18.4 mi
Waterfalls: 7
Covered bridges: 6
Beaches: 4
  • Green Mountain Beach: 9.0 mi
  • The Ledges: 12.6 mi
  • Richmond Town Beach at Cass Pond: 21.7 mi
  • Corona Beach: 22.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Gardens: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.2 miles of Bear Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Whites HillNW 308°803 m10.7 mi
Cooper HillWNW 293°782 m10.1 mi
Mount OlgaWSW 251°737 m8.8 mi
Hogback MountainWSW 256°725 m7.7 mi
Higley HillW 270°688 m7.7 mi
Jolly MountainSSW 208°615 m9.1 mi
Blue MountainSW 226°610 m8.3 mi
Lyman HillWSW 243°607 m5.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1319:5020:34
September equinox06:3818:1218:50
December solstice07:1915:3416:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222332455564706860493828
Precip in3.13.03.63.83.45.14.84.24.04.63.63.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Walpole 2S Nepp, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1456314 — Bear Hill, Windham County, Vermont.

OpenStreetMap element node/356552511

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