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Cooks Hill

Cooks Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Cooks Hill rises to 500 m in Vermont. Colton Hill stands 727 m to the north-northwest, 5.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Davidson Hill, a peak 1.0 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 5.9 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Vermont, United States of America

Wikidata Q35735762, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
500 m
Getting there

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Coordinates43.88368, -72.30287

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Thetford Veterans Memorial Park: 2.6 mi
  • Thetford Park: 4.5 mi
  • Thetford Hill Common: 5.8 mi
  • Thetford Hill State Park: 6.0 mi
  • Union Village Dam Recreation Area: 6.8 mi
Cliffs: 46
  • Lasso Ledge: 6.3 mi
  • Eagle Ledge: 6.6 mi
  • Eagle Ledge: 6.7 mi
  • The Palisades: 8.2 mi
  • Holt's Ledge: 12.3 mi
Historic sites: 35
Attractions: 20
Museums: 19
Artworks: 19
Covered bridges: 11
Waterfalls: 10
  • Upper Old City Falls: 3.4 mi
  • Lower Old City Falls: 3.4 mi
  • The Chutes: 5.3 mi
  • The Chutes: 5.3 mi
  • Glen Falls: 7.4 mi
Beaches: 10
Picnic sites: 3
Gardens: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 12.4 mi
  • Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 18.3 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Cooks Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Colton HillNNW 326°727 m5.7 mi
Hawkins MountainNW 325°712 m5.1 mi
Patterson MountainNNW 336°696 m4.3 mi
Flag HillNNW 328°684 m7.0 mi
Brocklebank HillWNW 302°642 m6.8 mi
Gilman HillNW 323°614 m2.8 mi
Williams HillW 273°591 m6.0 mi
Kibling HillW 262°575 m6.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2419:02
June solstice05:0819:5220:36
September equinox06:3718:1118:49
December solstice07:2115:2816:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182029425564696860473625
Precip in2.62.22.72.93.54.14.33.73.44.33.13.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Union Village DAM, 7 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1457004 — Cooks Hill, Orange County, Vermont.

OpenStreetMap element node/356552921

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