Haystack Mountain
Haystack Mountain rises to 567 m in Vermont. Dorset Mountain stands 1,149 m to the southeast, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Friends of Haystack, a nature reserve less than a tenth of a mile away. Stone Valley Byway passes 1.0 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Rutland County, Vermont, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49035666, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 567 m
How to reach it
- 1.0 mi off the Stone Valley Byway
- 14.0 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 18.7 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
- 20.1 mi off the Scenic Route 100 Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Fort George Ruins · 26 mi
- Father Jogues Monument · 27 mi
- Eagle Point · 27 mi
- Cobble lookout · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Middle Mountain: 0.4 mi
- Cleveland Hill: 0.7 mi
- Burt Hill: 0.9 mi
- Bald Hill: 1.0 mi
- The Fox Cobble: 1.1 mi
- Wells Lakeside Park: 3.6 mi
- Veteran's Park: 4.4 mi
- Granville Little League: 4.6 mi
- Mineral Springs Park: 7.5 mi
- Middletown Springs Historic District: 7.6 mi
- A.W.Gray & Sons: 7.4 mi
- Old Stone Shop: 11.7 mi
- Paul P Harris: 11.9 mi
- Old Champlain Canal Lock 19: 14.0 mi
- Old Champlain Canal Lock 18: 15.5 mi
- Slate Valley Museum: 4.3 mi
- Pember Library and Museum: 4.4 mi
- Dorset Historical Society Museum: 9.6 mi
- Hartford Museum: 10.8 mi
- Skenesborough Museum: 16.0 mi
- Friends of Haystack: 0.0 mi
- TNC (Future): 0.5 mi
- Merck Forest: 8.9 mi
- Washington Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 11.5 mi
- VT State Land: 12.6 mi
- Natural Bridge Falls: 10.5 mi
- McGinn Falls: 11.3 mi
- Mead's Falls: 17.2 mi
- Lye Brook Falls: 19.0 mi
- Otter Creek Falls: 20.5 mi
- The Ox Bow: 4.9 mi
- The Great Ledge: 19.4 mi
- Wallace Ledge: 19.7 mi
- New Buck: 22.4 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 23.4 mi
- Chiseled Slate monoliths: 9.5 mi
- Mandala II: 15.3 mi
- For Euler: 16.8 mi
- The Leash Sculpture: 18.2 mi
- Rutland Water Fountain: 18.3 mi
- Fishbrook Pond Picnic Site: 22.2 mi
- Commission Point Picnic Area: 23.9 mi
- Log Bay Island: 24.5 mi
- Picnic Island: 24.6 mi
- Huckleberry Island: 24.7 mi
- Manchester Community Garden: 15.5 mi
- Northwest Community Garden: 18.4 mi
- Southeast Community Garden: 18.5 mi
- Northeast Community Garden: 19.6 mi
- Japanese Garden: 20.6 mi
- Ballard Farm: 4.2 mi
- Pine Hill Park: 18.5 mi
- Taylor Farm: 20.3 mi
- Site of Original Burton Snowboard Factory and Shop: 21.6 mi
- Magic Mountain Ski Area: 24.2 mi
- Lake Hadlock Beach: 20.0 mi
- Sandbar Beach: 24.2 mi
- Haviland Cove Beach: 24.4 mi
- Haviland's Cove Beach: 24.6 mi
- Kingsley Covered Bridge: 15.3 mi
- Gorham Covered Bridge: 21.5 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center: 14.9 mi
- Spruce Peak Shelter Spring: 17.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Haystack Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorset Mountain | SE 125° | 1,149 m | 9.3 mi |
| Dorset Mountain, South Peak | SE 127° | 1,134 m | 9.1 mi |
| Woodlawn Mountain | SE 129° | 945 m | 5.3 mi |
| Tinmouth Mountain | ENE 66° | 859 m | 5.7 mi |
| The Mettawee | SE 132° | 854 m | 9.4 mi |
| Parris Hill | ESE 120° | 805 m | 5.5 mi |
| Antone Mountain | S 183° | 790 m | 9.1 mi |
| The Gallop | S 173° | 788 m | 8.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:27 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:54 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:14 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:34 | 16:20 |
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 | 21 | 23 | 33 | 47 | 59 | 68 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 51 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Whitehall, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356553514
Day trips start here
- Lake George · 25 mi
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