Peak · Vermont
Hedgehog Knoll
Hedgehog Knoll rises to 625 m in Vermont. Pico Peak stands 1,206 m to the south, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Wilcox Peak, a peak 1.8 miles away. Scenic Route 100 Byway passes 1.2 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Vermont, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49035825, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 625 m
How to reach it
Coordinates43.76507, -72.84205
- 1.2 mi off the Scenic Route 100 Byway
- 6.7 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
- 15.2 mi off the Mad River Byway
- 25.7 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
Overlooks nearby
- Overlook View · 2 mi
- Lincoln Covered Bridge · 18 mi
- Mt Tom · 18 mi
- Beacon Hill Vista · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Wilcox Peak: 1.8 mi
- The Darning Needle: 2.1 mi
- Knights Hill: 2.2 mi
- Thousand Acre Hill: 2.3 mi
- South Hill: 2.4 mi
Parks
- Common: 4.6 mi
- Valley Park: 7.9 mi
- Rutland City Forest: 9.0 mi
- Pittsford Recreation Area: 9.6 mi
- Rood State Park: 9.6 mi
Historic sites: 28
- Honor Roll: 4.6 mi
- Orested Augustus Brownson: 4.6 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 7.7 mi
- Doug Casella: 9.0 mi
- Honor Roll Hancock Vermont: 10.9 mi
Nature reserves: 20
- Chittenden Town Forest: 3.3 mi
- Mount Carmel State Forest: 3.9 mi
- Proctor Town Forest: 5.3 mi
- Les Newell Wildlife Management Area: 5.8 mi
- Giffords Woods State Park: 6.5 mi
Artworks: 19
- Oculus: 12.7 mi
- Rutland Water Fountain: 12.9 mi
- The Leash Sculpture: 13.0 mi
- Queen Connie: 15.4 mi
- Whale Dance: 16.3 mi
Museums: 18
- New England Maple Museum: 10.3 mi
- Norman Rockwell Museum: 10.8 mi
- Vermont Marble Museum: 11.9 mi
- Brandon Museum: 12.8 mi
- Randolph Historical Society Museum: 14.0 mi
Waterfalls: 16
- Thundering Brook Falls: 6.5 mi
- Irene Falls: 10.0 mi
- Otter Creek Falls: 11.9 mi
- Texas Falls: 12.1 mi
- Mead's Falls: 14.1 mi
Cliffs: 15
- Top Rock: 6.9 mi
- Deer Leap: 6.9 mi
- Upper Tier: 6.9 mi
- Lower Tier: 7.0 mi
- The Great Cliff: 8.2 mi
Attractions: 15
- Beast Mountain Coaster: 9.9 mi
- Pine Hill Park: 12.8 mi
- Robert Frost Interpretive Area: 15.8 mi
- Asael Smith Farm: 16.9 mi
- No. 13 School House: 17.1 mi
Covered bridges: 11
- Gorham Covered Bridge: 11.4 mi
- South Pomfret Covered Bridge: 16.8 mi
- Kingsley Covered Bridge: 17.4 mi
- Howe Covered Bridge: 18.4 mi
- Cilley Covered Bridge: 18.7 mi
Gardens: 6
- Northeast Community Garden: 11.6 mi
- Northwest Community Garden: 12.8 mi
- Southeast Community Garden: 12.8 mi
- Japanese Garden: 16.0 mi
- South Royalton Community Garden: 16.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Robert Frost Wayside: 15.7 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 20.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Lions Club Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
Beaches: 1
- White River Swimming Spot: 16.6 mi
Springs: 1
- Lucky Seven: 18.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Hedgehog Knoll. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pico Peak | S 178° | 1,206 m | 8.7 mi |
| Ramshead Peak | S 174° | 1,100 m | 9.7 mi |
| Farr Peak | WNW 301° | 1,071 m | 5.9 mi |
| Bloodroot Mountain | WNW 287° | 1,061 m | 4.9 mi |
| Mount Carmel | W 279° | 1,027 m | 3.9 mi |
| Cape Lookoff Mountain | NW 314° | 1,024 m | 9.0 mi |
| Round Mountain | NNW 329° | 1,018 m | 4.1 mi |
| Goshen Mountain | NW 305° | 1,002 m | 7.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:26 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:54 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:30 | 16:18 |
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 | 19 | 21 | 29 | 42 | 54 | 63 | 67 | 66 | 59 | 47 | 37 | 26 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 3.7 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rochester, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1460983 — Hedgehog Knoll, Rutland County, Vermont.
OpenStreetMap element node/356555076
Day trips start here
- Woodstock · 19 mi
- Middlebury · 22 mi
- Quechee · 23 mi
- Norwich · 27 mi
- White River Junction · 27 mi
- Brownsville · 28 mi
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