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Gilpin Mountain South Peak

Gilpin Mountain South Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Gilpin Mountain South Peak rises to 906 m in Vermont. Jay Peak stands 1,177 m to the northwest, 2.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Gilpin Mountain, a peak 0.2 miles away. Chemin des Cantons passes 9.3 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
906 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.90532, -72.49456

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 42
  • Davis Park: 10.9 mi
  • Pomerleau Park: 14.3 mi
  • Prouty Beach & Campground: 14.3 mi
  • Gardner Memorial Park: 14.4 mi
  • Lincoln Park: 15.2 mi
Nature reserves: 13
Museums: 13
Attractions: 9
Historic sites: 7
Waterfalls: 4
  • Sloping Falls: 21.3 mi
  • Chutes Hunter: 21.3 mi
  • Dog Head Falls: 21.5 mi
  • Cadys falls: 23.4 mi
Beaches: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Lake Memphremagog Buffers: 16.4 mi
  • Runaway Pond: 23.4 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Cady's Falls Botanical Gardens: 23.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Gilpin Mountain South Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jay PeakNW 311°1,177 m2.0 mi
Big JayWNW 287°1,115 m2.4 mi
North Jay PeakNNW 331°1,048 m4.1 mi
Doll PeakNW 322°1,038 m3.7 mi
Belvidere MountainSSW 197°1,018 m9.5 mi
Cold Hollow MountainSW 230°1,015 m12.5 mi
Little JayW 272°928 m2.3 mi
Haystack MountainSSW 201°922 m5.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2419:02
June solstice05:0419:5520:41
September equinox06:3818:1118:49
December solstice07:2615:2316:12

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141624375160656356433221

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — JAY Peak, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1457550 — Gilpin Mountain, Orleans County, Vermont.

OpenStreetMap element node/5221726467

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