Peak · Vermont
Charles Hill
Charles Hill rises to 256 m in Vermont. Owls Head Mountain stands 440 m to the west, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is The Pinnacle, a peak 1.4 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 1.3 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q35734047, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 256 m
How to reach it
Coordinates42.74684, -72.52793
- 1.3 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 7.5 mi off the Molly Stark Scenic Byway
- 9.1 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MA, National
- 9.1 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- stone post view · 8 mi
- Dort Knob Vista · 8 mi
- Hubbard Hill Vista · 8 mi
- Beal's Knob Vista · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- The Pinnacle: 1.4 mi
- Pond Mountain: 1.6 mi
- East Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Fox Hill: 2.3 mi
- Bald Mountain: 2.6 mi
Parks
- Kiwanis Park: 2.7 mi
- Millstream Waterfront Park: 3.5 mi
- Hinsdale Town Park: 3.7 mi
- Cushman Park: 5.4 mi
- Sweet Pond State Park: 5.5 mi
Historic sites: 54
- New Hampshire/Vermont/Massachusetts Tri-State Granite Marker: 3.8 mi
- Hinsdale Raceway: 4.4 mi
- Massachusetts-Vermont Border Monument: 7.6 mi
- Poet's Seat Tower: 10.9 mi
- Eliza Ballou Monument: 14.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Keets Brook Road Conservation Area: 3.6 mi
- Charity Farm: 3.6 mi
- Church Woods: 4.8 mi
- King Phillip's Hill: 5.0 mi
- Fort Dummer State Park: 5.4 mi
Museums: 30
- Powers Institute Museum: 5.3 mi
- Brattleboro Museum & Art Center: 7.3 mi
- Great Falls Discovery Center: 9.6 mi
- The Warwick Historical Society and Museum: 10.6 mi
- Antique Carriage and Sleigh Museum: 10.9 mi
Artworks: 20
- Greenfield Money Tree: 12.1 mi
- Reaching: 17.6 mi
- Aurora: 17.7 mi
- Trinity Bicycle Shop: 17.9 mi
- Baseball: 17.9 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Table Rock: 7.2 mi
- Mine Ledge: 7.5 mi
- Rose Ledge Upper Tier: 10.6 mi
- Introductory Buttress: 10.6 mi
- Main Wall: 10.6 mi
Attractions: 14
- Hermit's Castle: 10.7 mi
- Greenfield Energy Park: 11.7 mi
- rock overhang: 12.9 mi
- Wolves Den: 12.9 mi
- rock scramble: 13.0 mi
Beaches: 11
- Richmond Town Beach at Cass Pond: 13.6 mi
- Green Mountain Beach: 17.1 mi
- Silver Lake Beach: 18.2 mi
- The Ledges: 18.6 mi
- Fitzwilliam Town Beach on Laurel Lake: 19.1 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Pulpit Falls: 6.4 mi
- Hobo Falls: 7.2 mi
- Old Mill Falls: 8.6 mi
- Royalston Falls: 14.5 mi
- Falls Brook Falls: 15.5 mi
Gardens: 7
- Just Roots Community Garden: 8.4 mi
- Wendell Community Garden: 15.2 mi
- Phillipston Community Garden: 22.2 mi
- North Garden: 22.7 mi
- South Garden: 22.7 mi
Covered bridges: 3
- Green River Covered Bridge: 7.3 mi
- Creamery Covered Bridge: 7.7 mi
- Scott Covered Bridge: 22.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Mt Mills West Picnic Area: 20.7 mi
- Wright Grove: 21.0 mi
- Day Use Area: 22.4 mi
Springs: 1
- Falcon Spring: 23.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Charles Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owls Head Mountain | W 279° | 440 m | 6.3 mi |
| Belden Hill | W 269° | 437 m | 5.9 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | NNE 30° | 402 m | 7.1 mi |
| Frizzell Hill | SW 231° | 399 m | 5.4 mi |
| Wilkens Hill | WNW 298° | 392 m | 7.0 mi |
| Notch Mountain | ESE 112° | 389 m | 6.3 mi |
| Bald Mountain | S 191° | 380 m | 2.6 mi |
| Pond Mountain | SSE 160° | 375 m | 1.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:50 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:34 | 16:20 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 34 | 46 | 57 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenfield #3, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1456850 — Charles Hill, Windham County, Vermont.
OpenStreetMap element node/356552805
Day trips start here
- Brattleboro · 7 mi
- Gill · 12 mi
- Greenfield · 12 mi
- Charlemont · 14 mi
- Erving · 14 mi
- Montague · 14 mi
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