Peak · Vermont
Hogback
Hogback rises to 402 m in Vermont. Camels Hump stands 1,243 m to the east-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Florona, a peak 2.0 miles away. Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont passes 5.9 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Vermont, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49036709, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 402 m
How to reach it
Coordinates44.21867, -73.12873
- 5.9 mi off the Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont
- 9.8 mi off the Mad River Byway
- 12.7 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 26.4 mi off the Olympic Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Pine Brook Covered Bridge · 17 mi
- C Nature area · 19 mi
- Winooski River Walk · 19 mi
- Granite Steps · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mount Florona: 2.0 mi
- Hogback Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Mount Fuller: 3.5 mi
- Shellhouse Mountain: 4.3 mi
- East Mountain: 4.5 mi
Parks
- Willowell Foundation: 2.0 mi
- Winona Recreation Area: 5.5 mi
- New Haven Commons: 6.7 mi
- Lord's Prayer Rock: 6.8 mi
- Little Otter Creek Wildlife Management Area: 7.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Raven Ridge Natural Area: 4.0 mi
- Starksboro Town Forest: 4.7 mi
- Lewis Creek Hill Natural Area: 5.6 mi
- Mount Philo State Park: 5.9 mi
- Deer Leap Natural Area: 6.5 mi
Cliffs: 38
- Bristol Ledge: 6.2 mi
- MacDonough Point: 8.6 mi
- Tower 5: 10.4 mi
- Dog Team Falls: 11.0 mi
- The Palisades: 11.7 mi
Historic sites: 36
- Veteran's Memorial: 6.6 mi
- MacDonough Monument: 7.0 mi
- Grave of Timothy Clark Smith: 7.2 mi
- shelburne mill at the falls: 11.4 mi
- Carleton's Raid Monument: 12.1 mi
Museums: 23
- Robeby Museum: 5.4 mi
- Rokeby Museum Special Collections Library: 5.4 mi
- Birds of Vermont Museum: 11.0 mi
- Lake Champlain Maritime Museum: 11.4 mi
- Shelburne Museum: 11.8 mi
Artworks: 21
- Strömkarlen (River Troll): 11.9 mi
- Youbie Obie: 14.4 mi
- Smog: 14.5 mi
- Mural of Cosmic Geometry: 14.5 mi
- King Kong: 14.5 mi
Attractions: 18
- Audubon Vermont: 11.0 mi
- Vermont Teddy Bear: 11.1 mi
- Steamboat Ticonderoga: 12.0 mi
- Children’s Farmyard: 13.5 mi
- Shelburne Farms Cheesemaking: 13.6 mi
Waterfalls: 14
- Bartlett Falls: 7.5 mi
- Dog Team Falls: 11.0 mi
- LaPlatte River Falls: 11.4 mi
- Abbey Pond Cascades (lower): 13.0 mi
- Abbey Pond Cascades (upper): 13.0 mi
Beaches: 13
- Shelburne Beach: 12.0 mi
- Punch Bowl swimming hole: 15.0 mi
- Westport Beach: 15.3 mi
- Oakledge Cove: 17.0 mi
- Blanchard Beach: 17.1 mi
Gardens: 11
- Formal Garden: 14.3 mi
- Middlebury Community Garden: 15.2 mi
- South Burlington Community Gardens: 15.6 mi
- Finney Crossing Apartments Community Garden: 16.2 mi
- Williston Community Garden: 16.9 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Finney Crossing Grills and Picnic Tables: 16.2 mi
- Powerhouse Park: 19.7 mi
- Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 20.4 mi
- Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 20.6 mi
- Accès rivière: 21.1 mi
Covered bridges: 5
- Holmes Creek Covered Bridge: 11.0 mi
- Shelburne Museum Covered Bridge: 12.0 mi
- Pulp Mill Covered Bridge: 13.6 mi
- Big Eddy Covered Bridge: 15.3 mi
- Warren Covered Bridge: 15.4 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Rest Area I-89 (South Bound): 15.1 mi
- Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 15.2 mi
- Robert Frost Wayside: 19.0 mi
Springs: 1
- Lucky Seven: 15.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.4 miles of Hogback. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camels Hump | ENE 60° | 1,243 m | 13.9 mi |
| Mount Ellen | ESE 112° | 1,234 m | 10.7 mi |
| Mount Abraham | SE 125° | 1,223 m | 11.7 mi |
| Lincoln Peak | ESE 122° | 1,212 m | 11.8 mi |
| Cutts Peak | ESE 114° | 1,198 m | 10.9 mi |
| Little Abe | ESE 123° | 1,189 m | 11.8 mi |
| Nancy Hanks Peak | ESE 121° | 1,158 m | 11.5 mi |
| Mount Ethan Allen | ENE 67° | 1,120 m | 13.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:27 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:56 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:29 | 16:17 |
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 | 30 | 44 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 38 | 27 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Vergennes, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356553567
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