Peak · Vermont
Haystack Mountain
Haystack Mountain rises to 845 m in Vermont. Bald Mountain stands 1,010 m to the north-northeast, 1.5 miles off. The nearest named place is McSherry Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 18 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 845 m
How to reach it
Coordinates44.74658, -72.00225
- 18.0 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 18.6 mi off the Chemin des Cantons, National
- 24.5 mi off the Woodland Heritage Trail
- 26.7 mi off the Moose Path Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Angel Dog Overlook · 22 mi
- Tour aux Oiseaux · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- McSherry Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Hedgehog Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Bald Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Mount Pisgah: 1.8 mi
- Goodwin Mountain: 1.9 mi
Parks: 23
- Memorial Park: 3.1 mi
- Brighton State Park Day Use Area: 7.5 mi
- Darling Memorial Park: 11.1 mi
- Fairground: 14.0 mi
- Powers Park: 14.3 mi
Museums: 15
- Island Pond, Historical Society Museum: 7.5 mi
- Don Eagle Museum: 8.0 mi
- Glover Historical Society Museum: 9.5 mi
- Bread and Puppet Museum: 9.6 mi
- Old Stone House Museum: 10.1 mi
Nature reserves: 14
- Westmore Town Forest: 1.7 mi
- Sentinel Rock State Park: 3.3 mi
- Perry Holbrook Memorial State Park: 8.7 mi
- Derby Town Forest: 11.0 mi
- Derby Center Village Forest: 13.9 mi
Beaches: 7
- South Beach: 2.5 mi
- Southwest Cove Beach: 2.6 mi
- North Beach: 4.1 mi
- Campers' Beach: 8.1 mi
- Balm of Gilead Beach: 12.8 mi
Attractions: 6
- Kingdom Trails Nordic Adventure Center: 12.0 mi
- Great Vermont Corn Maze: 17.7 mi
- Circus Smirkus World Headquarters: 18.6 mi
- Cercle de Pierre de Stanstead: 18.7 mi
- Walden Mountain Alpaca Farm: 20.2 mi
Covered bridges: 4
- Island Pond Covered Footbridge: 7.6 mi
- Lord's Creek Covered Bridge: 13.8 mi
- School House Covered Bridge: 15.9 mi
- Columbia Covered Bridge: 23.3 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Crystal Lake State Park: 8.2 mi
- War Memorial: 19.7 mi
- Bayley-Hazen Military Road Monument: 20.0 mi
- Stephen Huneck’s Gallery, Dog Mountain: 21.5 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Runaway Pond: 13.0 mi
- Lake Memphremagog Buffers: 19.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Bald Hill: 1.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Cheever Falls: 21.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Haystack Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Mountain | NNE 26° | 1,010 m | 1.5 mi |
| Goodwin Mountain | N 353° | 852 m | 1.9 mi |
| Bluff Mountain | NE 42° | 850 m | 10.2 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | SW 230° | 849 m | 1.8 mi |
| Bluff Mountain (Low Summit) | NE 41° | 846 m | 11.1 mi |
| Job Mountain | ENE 61° | 845 m | 2.2 mi |
| Bull Mountain | E 98° | 833 m | 8.1 mi |
| Mount Hor | SW 227° | 810 m | 3.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:22 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:03 | 19:53 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:09 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:22 | 16:11 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 11 | 13 | 23 | 37 | 50 | 59 | 64 | 62 | 54 | 42 | 31 | 19 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sutton 2NE, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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