Griggs Mountain
Griggs Mountain rises to 518 m in Vermont. Thistle Hill stands 598 m to the west-southwest, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Turkey Hill, a peak 1.7 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 3.4 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Vermont, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49033916, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 518 m
How to reach it
- 3.4 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 4.3 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
- 17.1 mi off the Scenic Route 100 Byway
- 22.2 mi off the River Heritage Tour
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Viewing Spot · 5 mi
- Norman Overlook · 5 mi
- Beacon Hill Vista · 6 mi
- Balch Hill · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Turkey Hill: 1.7 mi
- Savage Hill: 2.4 mi
- Moseley Hill: 2.4 mi
- Sprague Hill: 2.7 mi
- Stone Hill: 2.9 mi
- Huntley Meadows: 2.9 mi
- Norwich Green: 3.4 mi
- Foley Park: 4.0 mi
- Nathan's Garden: 4.3 mi
- School Street Sustainability Park: 4.5 mi
- White River Ledges Natural Area: 3.1 mi
- Norwich Nature Area: 3.6 mi
- Norwich Town Forest: 3.8 mi
- South Esker Natural Area: 4.3 mi
- Chambers Memorial Reserve: 4.5 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 2.7 mi
- Soldiers' Monument: 5.5 mi
- BASIC: The First User-Friendly Computer Programming Language: 5.9 mi
- Vermont Gateway to Green Mountain State: 6.0 mi
- Mascoma River Dam Number 2: 7.5 mi
- Peaceful Serenity: 4.5 mi
- The Epic of American Civilization: 4.5 mi
- X-Delta: 4.5 mi
- Inuksuk: 4.5 mi
- Thel: 4.6 mi
- Montshire Museum of Science: 3.9 mi
- Hood Museum of Art: 4.7 mi
- Hartford Historical Society: 5.0 mi
- Main Street Museum: 6.1 mi
- Vermont Toy Museum: 6.4 mi
- Mink Brook Swimming Area: 4.2 mi
- Sandy Beach: 8.9 mi
- White River Swimming Spot: 9.7 mi
- Shakoma Beach: 12.7 mi
- Chase Town Beach: 13.2 mi
- Lyman Point: 6.2 mi
- Train: Boston & Maine Engine 494: 6.2 mi
- Traditional School Site: 7.2 mi
- Tipping Rock: 7.5 mi
- Joseph Smith Birth Place: 8.2 mi
- Union Village Covered Bridge: 7.2 mi
- Sayre Bridge: 9.3 mi
- Willard Twin Covered Bridge: 9.4 mi
- South Pomfret Covered Bridge: 9.5 mi
- Middle Covered Bridge: 10.3 mi
- The Chutes: 8.4 mi
- Lower Old City Falls: 10.5 mi
- Upper Old City Falls: 10.5 mi
- Sumner Falls: 11.5 mi
- Litte Dog Falls: 15.1 mi
- Bouldering: 7.4 mi
- Holt's Ledge: 13.9 mi
- Winslow Ledge: 15.0 mi
- The Palisades: 17.1 mi
- Lasso Ledge: 17.4 mi
- Area 1: 7.7 mi
- Area 2: 8.2 mi
- Goose Pond Park Picnic Area: 13.9 mi
- Lions Club Picnic Area: 24.4 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 2.7 mi
- Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 7.6 mi
- Springfield Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 22.6 mi
- Life Sciences Greenhouse: 4.7 mi
- Canillas Community Garden: 8.4 mi
- South Royalton Community Garden: 9.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.1 miles of Griggs Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thistle Hill | WSW 247° | 598 m | 5.8 mi |
| Seaver Hill | WSW 238° | 588 m | 5.8 mi |
| Gile Mountain | NNE 14° | 565 m | 4.3 mi |
| Whitcomb Hill | N 11° | 559 m | 8.8 mi |
| Morrill Mountain | N 8° | 504 m | 6.2 mi |
| Richardson Hill | NNE 15° | 497 m | 8.6 mi |
| Stone Hill | NNE 14° | 484 m | 2.9 mi |
| Quimby Mountain | NW 312° | 484 m | 3.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:24 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:52 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:29 | 16:16 |
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 | 22 | 24 | 34 | 47 | 59 | 67 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 50 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hanover, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356553450
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