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Ganson Hill

Ganson Hill, a peak in Vermont
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Ganson Hill rises to 418 m in Vermont. Goshen Mountain stands 1,002 m to the northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Eagle Rock, a peak 0.9 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 12 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Vermont, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49030997, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
418 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.73618, -73.15456

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Fountain Park: 5.4 mi
  • Church Green: 5.4 mi
  • Brandon Church Green: 5.4 mi
  • Cemetery Green: 5.4 mi
  • Brandon Central Park: 5.4 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves: 29
  • Sargent Hill Wilderness Preserve: 1.1 mi
  • Pittsford Town Forest: 8.1 mi
  • Brandon Town Forest: 8.2 mi
  • Goshen Town Forest: 9.6 mi
  • Proctor Town Forest: 10.5 mi
Historic sites: 26
Cliffs: 25
Artworks: 17
  • Mandala II: 9.0 mi
  • Queen Connie: 10.6 mi
  • Oculus: 11.7 mi
  • The Leash Sculpture: 12.5 mi
  • Rutland Water Fountain: 12.6 mi
Museums: 16
Waterfalls: 14
  • Otter Creek Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Mead's Falls: 11.6 mi
  • Falls of Lana: 12.5 mi
  • Falls of Carrilon: 15.4 mi
  • Irene Falls: 17.6 mi
Picnic sites: 8
Attractions: 7
Gardens: 6
Rest areas: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Black Point Public Beach: 14.8 mi
  • Hague Town Beach: 17.2 mi
Springs: 1
  • Lucky Seven: 19.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.2 miles of Ganson Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Goshen MountainNE1,002 m11.2 mi
Mount NickwaketENE834 m8.5 mi
The CapeENE799 m9.7 mi
Lead Mine MountainENE798 m8.6 mi
Chaffee MountainENE781 m8.3 mi
Bird MountainS668 m10.5 mi
Waste HillNE648 m9.7 mi
Biddie KnobSE601 m2.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2719:05
June solstice05:1219:5520:39
September equinox06:4018:1418:52
December solstice07:2415:3216:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192130435564686658473626
Precip in2.72.22.73.13.64.34.64.03.44.02.83.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rutland, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356553376

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