Castle Hill
Castle Hill rises to 577 m in Vermont. Glastenbury Mountain stands 1,139 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Mt Mills West Picnic Area, a picnic site 0.6 miles away. Molly Stark Scenic Byway passes 0.4 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Windham County, Vermont, United States of America.
Wikidata Q35733040, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 577 m
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the Molly Stark Scenic Byway
- 12.5 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
- 13.8 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MA, National
- 16.3 mi off the Mount Greylock Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Hot Point · 14 mi
- Hairpin Turn · 14 mi
- Western Summit · 15 mi
- Sunset Rock · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Birchwood Recreation Center: 0.8 mi
- Beaver Brook Park: 0.9 mi
- Baker Field: 1.1 mi
- Dover Park: 5.5 mi
- Woodford State Park: 9.3 mi
- Haystack Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Mount Olga: 4.6 mi
- Hogback Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Higley Hill: 5.4 mi
- North Hill: 5.7 mi
- Molly Stark State Park: 4.2 mi
- Hogback Mountain Conservation Area: 5.0 mi
- Stratton Town Forest: 8.8 mi
- Harriet Carpenter Read Forest: 10.9 mi
- Maitland Memorial Forest: 12.1 mi
- Massachusetts-Vermont Border Monument: 14.3 mi
- Hoosac Tunnel East Test Portal: 14.3 mi
- Hoosac Tunnel - Whitcomb Hill Alignment Tower: 14.8 mi
- Plow: 15.1 mi
- Quarried Stones: 15.5 mi
- Browning Bench Agricultural Museum: 11.6 mi
- Kemp-McCarthy Memorial Museum: 12.2 mi
- The Dollhouse and Toy Museum of Vermont: 15.3 mi
- Bennington Historical Museum: 16.2 mi
- Topping Tavern Museum: 16.5 mi
- Molly Stark: 1.0 mi
- Stratton Bear: 15.9 mi
- Mr. Bling: 16.2 mi
- C.A.V.U. (Skyspace): 16.2 mi
- Seth Warner Statue: 16.5 mi
- Twin Cascade: 14.3 mi
- Tannery Falls: 17.7 mi
- Hamilton Falls: 19.7 mi
- Lye Brook Falls: 19.7 mi
- Money Brook Falls: 19.9 mi
- Antique Truck: 15.6 mi
- Thunderbolt Mountain Coaster: 17.0 mi
- rock scramble: 18.6 mi
- Wolves Den: 18.7 mi
- rock overhang: 18.8 mi
- Green River Covered Bridge: 13.0 mi
- Creamery Covered Bridge: 15.5 mi
- Scott Covered Bridge: 16.0 mi
- Paper Mill Village Bridge: 17.6 mi
- Burt Henry Covered Bridge;Henry Covered Bridge: 18.7 mi
- Hoosac Range: 13.8 mi
- Whetstone Bluff: 16.0 mi
- Witts Ledge: 16.5 mi
- Mine Ledge: 18.0 mi
- Raven Rocks: 19.8 mi
- Buxton Garden: 19.6 mi
- Yellow Barn Farm: 19.8 mi
- Just Roots Community Garden: 21.1 mi
- Manchester Community Garden: 23.3 mi
- Meditation Gardens: 23.8 mi
- The Ledges: 2.4 mi
- Green Mountain Beach: 3.9 mi
- Campers Beach: 16.1 mi
- Ashfield Town Beach: 23.8 mi
- Mt Mills West Picnic Area: 0.6 mi
- Day Use Area: 15.8 mi
- Spruce Peak Shelter Spring: 22.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of Castle Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glastenbury Mountain | NW 310° | 1,139 m | 11.9 mi |
| Mount Snow | NNW 345° | 1,092 m | 6.6 mi |
| Haystack Mountain | NNW 336° | 1,044 m | 3.6 mi |
| Houghton Mountain | WSW 252° | 939 m | 10.4 mi |
| Rice Hill | NNE 22° | 895 m | 8.3 mi |
| Scrub Hill | WSW 249° | 883 m | 11.8 mi |
| Crum Hill | SSW 211° | 863 m | 12.6 mi |
| Spruce Hill | WSW 252° | 858 m | 11.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 19:51 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:35 | 16:21 |
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 | 20 | 22 | 29 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 66 | 65 | 58 | 46 | 36 | 27 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rowe 3NE, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356554973
Day trips start here
- Wilmington · 1 mi
- Florida · 15 mi
- Bennington · 16 mi
- North Adams · 16 mi
- Brattleboro · 17 mi
- Williamstown · 19 mi
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