Peak · Vermont
Cap Hill
Cap Hill rises to 373 m in Vermont. Mount Mansfield stands 1,340 m to the east, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans' Park, a park 1.2 miles away. Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont passes 9.9 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q35732733, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 373 m
How to reach it
Coordinates44.53896, -72.95936
- 9.9 mi off the Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont
- 20.6 mi off the Mad River Byway
- 21.9 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 25.9 mi off the Olympic Trail
Overlooks nearby
- C Nature area · 11 mi
- Winooski River Walk · 12 mi
- Granite Steps · 14 mi
- Waterfront pause place 3 · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Veterans' Park: 1.2 mi
- Old Mill Park: 2.9 mi
- Moore Park: 3.7 mi
- Myers Natural Area: 3.8 mi
- Whitcomb Meadow Natural Area: 4.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Crane Brook Conservation District: 3.8 mi
- Mathieu Town Forest: 5.5 mi
- Maple Shade Town Forest: 5.7 mi
- Underhill State Park: 5.9 mi
- Indian Brook Park: 6.9 mi
Peaks
- Jack Lot Hill: 1.8 mi
- Hedgehog Hill: 2.0 mi
- McLean Hill: 2.3 mi
- Stewart Hill: 2.4 mi
- Metcalf Hill: 2.6 mi
Historic sites: 27
- Jericho Soldiers in WWI: 3.1 mi
- Chittenden Mills: 3.1 mi
- Halfway House: 6.1 mi
- Civil War Memorial and 1927 High Water Mark: 8.4 mi
- Big Spruce Old Bullwheel: 8.7 mi
Cliffs: 27
- Birnies Nose: 6.0 mi
- Devil's Dishpan: 7.1 mi
- The Wall: 7.4 mi
- Powerline A-Line: 7.4 mi
- Main Face: 8.1 mi
Museums: 19
- The Old Red Mill: 3.1 mi
- Cambridge Historical Society: 9.8 mi
- Vermont National Guard Library & Museum: 10.1 mi
- Milton Historical Museum: 10.2 mi
- Fleming Museum of Art: 12.4 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Fairfax Falls: 7.9 mi
- Olga's Falls: 9.0 mi
- Bingham Falls: 9.6 mi
- Five Chutes: 11.2 mi
- Winooski Falls: 11.6 mi
Attractions: 13
- F16 Vermont Air National Guard: 10.1 mi
- Poland Covered Bridge: 10.5 mi
- Stowe Bowl: 13.2 mi
- Audubon Vermont: 13.4 mi
- Spirit Ethan Allen: 13.6 mi
Gardens: 12
- Williston Community Garden: 8.5 mi
- West Street Community Garden: 8.9 mi
- Finney Crossing Apartments Community Garden: 9.4 mi
- Milton Community Garden: 9.7 mi
- Landry Community Garden: 11.8 mi
Artworks: 11
- Gerald K Stoner Sculptures at Underhill Ironworks: 2.7 mi
- The Finger: 7.6 mi
- Reverence: 11.1 mi
- Catamount Statue: 12.5 mi
- Hyperbolic Paraboloid: 12.7 mi
Beaches: 11
- Blodgett Beach: 13.8 mi
- Texaco Beach: 13.9 mi
- Lakeside Beach Access: 14.1 mi
- Blanchard Beach: 14.2 mi
- North Beach: 14.2 mi
Covered bridges: 5
- Montgomery Covered Bridge: 15.1 mi
- Jaynes Covered Bridge: 15.6 mi
- Shelburne Museum Covered Bridge: 17.4 mi
- Morgan Covered Bridge: 18.1 mi
- Holmes Creek Covered Bridge: 21.4 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Finney Crossing Grills and Picnic Tables: 9.4 mi
- Accès rivière: 19.5 mi
- Shady Rill Picnic Area: 23.3 mi
- AuSable Chasm Picnic Area: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 9.2 mi
- Rest Area I-89 (South Bound): 9.3 mi
Springs: 1
- Big Spring: 8.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.8 miles of Cap Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Mansfield | E 87° | 1,340 m | 7.2 mi |
| Lower Lip | E 90° | 1,256 m | 7.0 mi |
| Adams Apple | E 86° | 1,256 m | 7.4 mi |
| The Nose | E 97° | 1,225 m | 7.2 mi |
| Upper Lip | E 93° | 1,208 m | 7.0 mi |
| Bear Head | E 83° | 1,192 m | 7.5 mi |
| The Forehead | E 100° | 1,189 m | 7.1 mi |
| Bolton Mountain | SE 136° | 1,123 m | 8.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:26 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:56 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:13 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:27 | 16:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 13 | 15 | 23 | 35 | 49 | 58 | 62 | 61 | 54 | 41 | 30 | 20 |
| Precip in | 5.6 | 5.3 | 5.9 | 6.3 | 6.9 | 7.9 | 7.3 | 6.9 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 6.7 | 7.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Mansfield, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1456763 — Cap Hill, Chittenden County, Vermont.
OpenStreetMap element node/356552751
Day trips start here
- Jericho · 3 mi
- Essex · 7 mi
- Chittenden County · 9 mi
- Richmond · 9 mi
- Williston · 9 mi
- Bolton Valley · 10 mi
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