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Granite Hill

Granite Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Granite Hill rises to 528 m in Vermont. Killington Peak stands 1,293 m to the north-northeast, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Hateful Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away. Scenic Route 100 Byway passes 8.3 miles off.

The story

mountain in Vermont, United States of America

Wikidata Q49032702, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
528 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.48340, -72.89510

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Historic sites: 24
  • Paul P Harris: 4.2 mi
  • Old Stone Shop: 4.3 mi
  • Grave of Esther Sumner Damon, last widow of a soldier of the American Revolution.: 9.2 mi
  • Grave of President Calvin Coolidge and First Lady Grace Coolidge: 9.2 mi
  • A.W.Gray & Sons: 11.2 mi
Museums: 18
Waterfalls: 12
  • Buttermilk Upper Falls: 8.9 mi
  • Buttermilk Middle Falls: 9.0 mi
  • Buttermilk Lower Falls: 9.1 mi
  • Irene Falls: 9.8 mi
  • Mead's Falls: 10.1 mi
Cliffs: 11
  • Blueberry Ledges: 12.4 mi
  • Lower Tier: 12.9 mi
  • Upper Tier: 12.9 mi
  • Deer Leap: 12.9 mi
  • Top Rock: 12.9 mi
Covered bridges: 8
Artworks: 8
  • Rutland Water Fountain: 9.4 mi
  • The Leash Sculpture: 9.5 mi
  • Oculus: 10.3 mi
  • Mandala II: 16.7 mi
  • Chiseled Slate monoliths: 17.2 mi
Attractions: 8
  • Pine Hill Park: 11.0 mi
  • Beast Mountain Coaster: 11.0 mi
  • Ballard Farm: 13.3 mi
  • Taylor Farm: 17.4 mi
  • Site of Original Burton Snowboard Factory and Shop: 18.2 mi
Gardens: 6
Beaches: 1
  • Stoughton Pond Recreation Area: 21.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Vermont Welcome Center: 21.1 mi
Springs: 1
  • Spruce Peak Shelter Spring: 21.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.2 miles of Granite Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Killington PeakNNE 24°1,293 m9.2 mi
Little KillingtonNNE 25°1,194 m8.3 mi
Mendon PeakNNE 17°1,170 m8.1 mi
Skye PeakNNE 29°1,158 m9.8 mi
Shrewsbury PeakNE 34°1,122 m7.9 mi
Snowdon PeakNNE 22°1,095 m9.9 mi
Ludlow MountainSE 127°1,012 m9.1 mi
Salt Ash MountainENE 77°1,002 m6.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2619:04
June solstice05:1119:5320:37
September equinox06:3918:1318:51
December solstice07:2215:3216:19

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, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1460923 — Granite Hill, Rutland County, Vermont.

OpenStreetMap element node/356555048

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