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Hillsboro Mountain

Hillsboro Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Hillsboro Mountain rises to 764 m in Vermont. Camels Hump stands 1,243 m to the northeast, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Browns Mountain, a peak 1.7 miles away. Mad River Byway passes 3.1 miles off.

The story

mountain in Vermont, United States of America

Wikidata Q49036545, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
764 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.22839, -72.99040

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves: 60
Parks
  • Willowell Foundation: 5.9 mi
  • Winona Recreation Area: 7.5 mi
  • Eagle Park: 7.6 mi
  • Lord's Prayer Rock: 7.9 mi
  • Mad River Green: 8.1 mi
Cliffs: 39
  • Tower 5: 4.0 mi
  • Bristol Ledge: 7.3 mi
  • Sunset Ledge: 10.2 mi
  • Thieves' Wall: 10.8 mi
  • Bog Wall: 11.5 mi
Historic sites: 38
Attractions: 23
Museums: 22
Artworks: 22
Waterfalls: 15
  • Bartlett Falls: 7.5 mi
  • Huntington Gorge: 9.7 mi
  • Warren Falls: 11.1 mi
  • Abbey Pond Cascades (lower): 14.3 mi
  • Abbey Pond Cascades (upper): 14.3 mi
Gardens: 15
Beaches: 10
  • Punch Bowl swimming hole: 9.2 mi
  • Shelburne Beach: 16.5 mi
  • Oakledge Cove: 19.6 mi
  • Blanchard Beach: 19.6 mi
  • Lakeside Beach Access: 19.7 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Rest areas: 3
  • Rest Area I-89 (South Bound): 14.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 15.0 mi
  • Robert Frost Wayside: 18.7 mi
Springs: 2
  • Lucky Seven: 15.8 mi
  • Big Spring: 24.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of Hillsboro Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Camels HumpNE 39°1,243 m8.1 mi
Mount EllenSSE 147°1,234 m5.6 mi
Mount AbrahamSSE 160°1,223 m7.9 mi
Lincoln PeakSSE 156°1,212 m7.7 mi
Cutts PeakSSE 149°1,198 m6.0 mi
Little AbeSSE 157°1,189 m7.7 mi
Nancy Hanks PeakSSE 155°1,158 m7.3 mi
Mount Ethan AllenNE 49°1,120 m6.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2619:04
June solstice05:0919:5620:40
September equinox06:4018:1318:51
December solstice07:2515:2916:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192128415362666558463626

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waitsfield 2 SE, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356555082

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