High Peak
High Peak rises to 507 m in Vermont. Patterson Mountain stands 696 m to the northwest, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Pegjack Memorial Forest, a historic site 0.7 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 1.3 miles off.
The story
mountain in Vermont, United States of America
Wikidata Q49036346, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 507 m
How to reach it
- 1.3 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 10.2 mi off the River Heritage Tour
- 15.5 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
- 27.2 mi off the Lakes Region Tour
Overlooks nearby
- Post Pond Overlook · 4 mi
- Balch Hill · 10 mi
- Sunset Viewing Spot · 11 mi
- Norman Overlook · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Palmer Forest: 0.8 mi
- Ely Mountain Conservation Area: 1.4 mi
- Post Mills Nature Area: 2.4 mi
- Reeds Wildlife Management Area: 3.7 mi
- Robert G. Chaffee Wildlife Sanctuary: 3.9 mi
- Ely Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Houghton Hill: 1.2 mi
- Meetinghouse Hill: 2.3 mi
- Brick Hill: 2.3 mi
- Bill Hill: 2.9 mi
- Thetford Park: 2.5 mi
- Thetford Veterans Memorial Park: 2.6 mi
- Thetford Hill Common: 2.9 mi
- Thetford Hill State Park: 3.5 mi
- Chase Beach Recreation Area: 3.9 mi
- The Palisades: 5.1 mi
- Holt's Ledge: 7.9 mi
- Lasso Ledge: 8.9 mi
- Winslow Ledge: 8.9 mi
- Eagle Ledge: 9.2 mi
- Pegjack Memorial Forest: 0.7 mi
- North Thetford Bridge: 2.1 mi
- Rogers Woolen Mill: 3.6 mi
- Lyme Cannon: 4.4 mi
- Samuel Morey: 4.8 mi
- Lyme-East Thetford Bridge: 3.7 mi
- Solomon & Daniel Mack Farm Site: 11.7 mi
- Stephen Mack Farm Site: 12.7 mi
- Joseph Smith Birth Place: 13.1 mi
- School Site: 13.4 mi
- Vermontasaurus: 2.5 mi
- Feral Seed: 11.0 mi
- Peaceful Serenity: 11.1 mi
- Robert Frost: 11.2 mi
- Foucault Pendulum: 11.2 mi
- Brian's Museum of Rusty Dusty Stuff: 2.5 mi
- Hughes Barn Museum: 2.9 mi
- Justin Smith Morrill Homestead: 7.9 mi
- Hood Museum of Art: 11.5 mi
- Montshire Museum of Science: 11.9 mi
- Treasure Island Beach: 2.5 mi
- Sandy Beach: 3.1 mi
- Chase Town Beach: 4.0 mi
- Fairlee Town Beach: 4.5 mi
- Goose Pond Park Beach: 11.6 mi
- The Chutes: 3.6 mi
- The Chutes: 3.6 mi
- Glen Falls: 4.9 mi
- Lower Old City Falls: 7.8 mi
- Upper Old City Falls: 7.8 mi
- Edgell Covered Bridge: 2.6 mi
- Sayre Bridge: 2.7 mi
- Union Village Covered Bridge: 5.3 mi
- Larkin Covered Bridge: 13.2 mi
- Flint Covered Bridge: 13.6 mi
- Area 2: 3.8 mi
- Area 1: 4.3 mi
- Goose Pond Park Picnic Area: 11.6 mi
- Life Sciences Greenhouse: 11.0 mi
- Canillas Community Garden: 14.9 mi
- South Royalton Community Garden: 15.3 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 13.9 mi
- Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 17.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of High Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patterson Mountain | NW 312° | 696 m | 8.3 mi |
| Winslow Ledge | SE 130° | 692 m | 9.0 mi |
| Smith Mountain | ESE 104° | 673 m | 8.0 mi |
| Mousley Mountain | E 98° | 654 m | 7.4 mi |
| Holts Ledge | SE 138° | 643 m | 8.1 mi |
| Gilman Hill | WNW 303° | 614 m | 7.2 mi |
| Stonehouse Mountain | E 92° | 606 m | 6.8 mi |
| Moody Mountain | ESE 101° | 600 m | 6.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:23 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 19:51 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:10 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:27 | 16:15 |
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 | 18 | 20 | 29 | 42 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 68 | 60 | 47 | 36 | 25 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Union Village DAM, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1457815 — High Peak, Orange County, Vermont.
OpenStreetMap element node/356553540
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