Peak · Vermont
Blood Hill
Blood Hill rises to 468 m in Vermont. Mt Ascutney stands 954 m to the south-southeast, 5.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Verdun Hill, a peak 0.5 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 4.1 miles off.
The story
Mountain in the United States of America.
Wikidata Q35728217, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 468 m
How to reach it
Coordinates43.52291, -72.48532
- 4.1 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 6.7 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
- 9.5 mi off the Scenic Route 100 Byway
- 21.4 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Martin's Mill Covered Bridge · 5 mi
- Lincoln Covered Bridge · 7 mi
- Mt Tom · 8 mi
- Beacon Hill Vista · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Verdun Hill: 0.5 mi
- Holbrook Hill: 1.7 mi
- Silver Hill: 1.7 mi
- French Hill: 1.7 mi
- Densmore Hill: 1.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Eshqua Bog Natural Area: 5.1 mi
- Plainfield Sanctuary: 5.6 mi
- Cornish Wildlife Management Area: 5.9 mi
- Lord State Forest: 7.8 mi
- Cornish Town Forest: 8.5 mi
Parks
- Path of Life Sculpture Garden: 4.3 mi
- Field with Leanto: 5.2 mi
- Ascutney State Park: 6.0 mi
- Little Ascutney State Wildlife Manage Area: 6.1 mi
- Cory Taber Park: 6.5 mi
Historic sites: 35
- Stone Hut Site: 5.6 mi
- American Precision Museum: 5.8 mi
- Indian Stones: 5.8 mi
- Robert Gould Shaw and Fifty-fourth Regiment Memorial: 6.1 mi
- Abraham Lincoln: The Man: 6.1 mi
Museums: 29
- Cornish Colony Museum: 5.8 mi
- Daughters of the American Revolution Historic House and Museum: 7.1 mi
- Woodstock History Center: 7.3 mi
- Billings Farm & Museum: 7.6 mi
- Billings Farm Museum: 7.7 mi
Beaches: 20
- Stoughton Pond Recreation Area: 10.0 mi
- Mink Brook Swimming Area: 15.3 mi
- Shakoma Beach: 18.0 mi
- Croydon Town Beach: 18.1 mi
- West Cove A Beach: 18.1 mi
Artworks: 18
- Civil War Memorial: 7.3 mi
- The Wrecker: 14.9 mi
- Smith's clothespin: 15.4 mi
- Dartmouth Panels: 15.8 mi
- Refuge: 15.8 mi
Covered bridges: 14
- Best's Covered Bridge: 4.9 mi
- Salmond Covered Bridge: 6.6 mi
- Middle Covered Bridge: 7.2 mi
- Willard Twin Covered Bridge: 8.3 mi
- Upper Falls Covered Bridge: 8.8 mi
Attractions: 13
- Willard Covered Bridge: 8.4 mi
- Train: Boston & Maine Engine 494: 12.0 mi
- Lyman Point: 12.2 mi
- Tipping Rock: 14.0 mi
- Beast Mountain Coaster: 17.2 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Hidden Falls: 5.2 mi
- Gerry's Falls: 5.5 mi
- Sumner Falls: 6.0 mi
- Buttermilk Lower Falls: 13.5 mi
- Buttermilk Middle Falls: 13.5 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Blueberry Ledges: 9.8 mi
- Bouldering: 16.6 mi
- Deer Leap: 20.0 mi
- Lower Tier: 20.0 mi
- Upper Tier: 20.0 mi
Gardens: 6
- Canillas Community Garden: 14.6 mi
- Blue Star Garden: 15.4 mi
- Life Sciences Greenhouse: 16.3 mi
- South Royalton Community Garden: 20.4 mi
- Southeast Community Garden: 24.3 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 9.7 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 14.4 mi
- Springfield Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 19.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Area 1: 22.6 mi
- Area 2: 23.1 mi
- Goose Pond Park Picnic Area: 23.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Blood Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mt Ascutney | SSE 164° | 954 m | 5.7 mi |
| Ascutney North | SSE 162° | 944 m | 5.6 mi |
| Ascutney South | SSE 164° | 880 m | 6.1 mi |
| Mount Moses | W 273° | 793 m | 6.7 mi |
| Mount Tom | W 260° | 755 m | 7.1 mi |
| Long Hill | WNW 292° | 750 m | 6.0 mi |
| Old Baldy Mountain | WNW 298° | 733 m | 6.5 mi |
| Shedd Hill | W 270° | 656 m | 4.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:51 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:30 | 16:17 |
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 | 18 | 21 | 30 | 43 | 55 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 60 | 47 | 36 | 25 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woodstock, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356552600
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