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Canaan Hill

Canaan Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Canaan Hill rises to 682 m in Vermont. Bunnell Mountain stands 1,135 m to the south-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Harriman Hill, a peak 2.5 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 4.1 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q35732693, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
682 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.97421, -71.62592

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 15
  • Fletcher Park: 4.4 mi
  • Ethan Allen Park: 4.5 mi
  • Connecticut River Boat Access: 6.6 mi
  • Beaver Brook Falls State Wayside: 8.7 mi
  • Fish Pond Boat Launch Facility: 10.8 mi
Museums: 6
Waterfalls: 5
  • Beaver Brook Falls: 8.8 mi
  • Huntington Cascades: 18.4 mi
  • Baby Flume: 18.5 mi
  • Pond Brook Falls: 20.9 mi
  • Little Hellgate: 22.4 mi
Beaches: 4
Historic sites: 4
Covered bridges: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Flume Brook Picnic Area: 18.5 mi
  • Cascade Brook Picnic Area: 18.5 mi
Cliffs: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Cercle de Pierre de Stanstead: 22.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Canaan Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bunnell MountainSSE 150°1,135 m14.5 mi
Gore MountainWSW 245°1,015 m9.0 mi
Monadnock MountainSE 143°973 m6.6 mi
Mount PleasantSSE 158°924 m13.7 mi
Middle MountainWSW 249°899 m10.8 mi
Round MountainWSW 250°894 m8.4 mi
Black MountainWSW 242°870 m6.8 mi
Sable MountainSW 220°850 m4.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2018:59
June solstice05:0119:5220:37
September equinox06:3418:0718:46
December solstice07:2215:2016:08

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F111423375159646355433119
Precip in2.62.53.32.94.04.74.14.33.74.53.32.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Averill, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1456761 — Canaan Hill, Essex County, Vermont.

OpenStreetMap element node/356552750

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