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Lion Hill

Lion Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Lion Hill rises to 258 m in Vermont. Farr Peak stands 1,071 m to the east-southeast, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Bradbury State Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Scenic Route 100 Byway passes 14 miles off.

The story

mountain in Vermont, United States of America

Wikidata Q49044415, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
258 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.83867, -73.08345

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Bradbury State Park: 0.6 mi
  • Estabrook Park: 2.2 mi
  • Seminary Park: 2.6 mi
  • Church Green: 2.7 mi
  • Fountain Park: 2.7 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves: 30
  • Brandon Town Forest: 3.6 mi
  • Goshen Town Forest: 4.6 mi
  • Pittsford Town Forest: 5.7 mi
  • Salisbury Fish Culture Section: 6.0 mi
  • Salisbury Fish Culture Section: 6.0 mi
Cliffs: 29
Artworks: 19
Waterfalls: 16
  • Falls of Lana: 4.6 mi
  • Texas Falls: 11.3 mi
  • Otter Creek Falls: 12.4 mi
  • Middlebury Falls: 12.8 mi
  • Abbey Pond Cascades (upper): 13.4 mi
Museums: 15
Attractions: 7
Gardens: 7
  • Japanese Garden: 11.1 mi
  • Middlebury Community Garden: 12.0 mi
  • Colonial Revival King's Garden: 15.0 mi
  • Colonial Revival King's Garden: 15.0 mi
  • Northwest Community Garden: 16.3 mi
Beaches: 5
  • Black Point Public Beach: 17.8 mi
  • Hague Town Beach: 21.7 mi
  • Bulwagga Bay Beach: 23.0 mi
  • Port Henry Village Beach: 23.5 mi
  • Punch Bowl swimming hole: 24.5 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Lions Club Picnic Area: 13.9 mi
  • Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 23.1 mi
  • Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 23.4 mi
  • Powerhouse Park: 23.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
Springs: 1
  • Lucky Seven: 11.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Lion Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Farr PeakESE 106°1,071 m7.3 mi
Bloodroot MountainESE 117°1,061 m8.2 mi
Mount CarmelESE 119°1,027 m9.3 mi
Cape Lookoff MountainENE 78°1,024 m5.6 mi
Gillespie PeakENE 67°1,019 m5.8 mi
Round MountainE 99°1,018 m10.0 mi
Goshen MountainE 96°1,002 m5.6 mi
Worth MountainNE 50°983 m7.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2719:05
June solstice05:1119:5520:39
September equinox06:4018:1418:52
December solstice07:2415:3116:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202232445765706861493726
Precip in2.42.02.43.34.04.34.84.03.74.22.93.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Salisbury 2 N, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1461075 — Lion Hill, Rutland County, Vermont.

OpenStreetMap element node/356555113

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