Leighton Hill
Leighton Hill rises to 357 m in Vermont. Signal Mountain stands 1,013 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Wallace Hill, a peak 2.1 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 2.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in Vermont, United States of America
Wikidata Q49043928, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 357 m
How to reach it
- 2.9 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 4.8 mi off the River Heritage Tour
- 21.2 mi off the Presidential Range Tour
- 21.2 mi off the White Mountain Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Post Pond Overlook · 21 mi
- Profiler Plaza · 22 mi
- Angel Dog Overlook · 22 mi
- Balch Hill · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Wallace Hill: 2.1 mi
- Town Farm Hill: 2.1 mi
- Chamberlain Hill: 2.6 mi
- Jefferson Hill: 3.1 mi
- Brock Hill: 3.1 mi
- Community Field: 4.1 mi
- Railroad Park: 4.3 mi
- Hazen Park: 4.5 mi
- Bedell Bridge State Park: 5.7 mi
- Northeast Slopes: 7.7 mi
- Sawyers Ledge: 7.2 mi
- Eagle Ledge: 13.5 mi
- Eagle Ledge: 13.6 mi
- Lasso Ledge: 13.6 mi
- The Palisades: 14.6 mi
- Bath-Haverhill Covered Bridge: 4.4 mi
- Bedell Bridge: 5.6 mi
- Lost River Gorge & Boulder Caves: 17.3 mi
- Redstone Rocket: 17.5 mi
- Greenbanks Hollow Covered Bridge: 17.6 mi
- Waits River Falls: 9.1 mi
- Glen Falls: 14.2 mi
- Ogontz Falls: 14.4 mi
- Paradise Falls: 17.4 mi
- Kinsman Flume: 18.1 mi
- Groton Historical Society: 7.2 mi
- Sugar Hill Sampler: 17.3 mi
- Brian's Museum of Rusty Dusty Stuff: 17.7 mi
- Robert Frost Museum: 18.7 mi
- Stone Iron Furnace Museum: 19.2 mi
- Rogers Rangers: 4.0 mi
- Bradford: 7.3 mi
- Bath New Hampshire: 7.7 mi
- Chase cellar hole: 9.2 mi
- Burned Ranger's House: 14.3 mi
- Edgell Covered Bridge: 17.8 mi
- Martin Covered Bridge: 18.6 mi
- Flint Covered Bridge: 20.9 mi
- Sayre Bridge: 21.2 mi
- Larkin Covered Bridge: 22.3 mi
- Boulder Beach: 13.1 mi
- Fairlee Town Beach: 14.8 mi
- Treasure Island Beach: 16.4 mi
- Chase Town Beach: 20.3 mi
- Echo Lake Beach: 21.0 mi
- Rest Area I-91 (North Bound): 13.4 mi
- Littleton Rest Area: 18.4 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center: 19.6 mi
- The Basin, West: 21.3 mi
- The Basin, East: 21.4 mi
- Kettle Pond State Park: 15.3 mi
- Vermontasaurus: 17.7 mi
- Sunflowers: 21.0 mi
- Tree Harp: 21.0 mi
- Pollyanna Statue: 21.1 mi
- Moore Dam Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
- Fay Waside Picnic Area: 21.8 mi
- Area 2: 22.5 mi
- Area 1: 23.1 mi
- Mount Cleveland Picnic Area: 24.1 mi
- Lac Littleton: 17.8 mi
- Liberty Spring: 23.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.0 miles of Leighton Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Signal Mountain | WNW 299° | 1,013 m | 12.0 mi |
| Petrichor Peak | ESE 117° | 856 m | 11.2 mi |
| Black Mountain | ESE 109° | 848 m | 10.0 mi |
| Howe Hill | ESE 107° | 813 m | 10.5 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | ESE 116° | 765 m | 10.3 mi |
| Blue Mountain | N 351° | 720 m | 7.9 mi |
| Titus Hill | ESE 112° | 717 m | 11.3 mi |
| Fuller Hill | WNW 294° | 709 m | 9.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:23 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:06 | 19:52 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:10 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:26 | 16:13 |
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 | 17 | 19 | 28 | 41 | 53 | 62 | 67 | 65 | 57 | 45 | 34 | 24 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Benton 5 SW, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1458192 — Leighton Hill, Orange County, Vermont.
OpenStreetMap element node/356553721
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