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Mays Mountain

Mays Mountain, a peak in Vermont
Mays Mountain, a peak in VermontNOAA Office for Coastal Management / The USDA-FSA Aerial Photography Field office (crediting while reuse is desired as Courtesy Attribution) · Public domain
Mays Mountain, a peak in Vermont
NOAA Office for Coastal Management / The USDA-FSA Aerial Photography Field office (crediting while reuse is desired as Courtesy Attribution) · Public domain

Mays Mountain rises to 405 m in Vermont. Signal Mountain stands 1,013 m to the south, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Drew Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 14 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Vermont, United States of America

Wikidata Q49048475, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
405 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates44.34284, -72.34482

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Bunny Farm: 3.9 mi
  • Plainfield Town Forest: 4.3 mi
  • Cabot Common: 4.5 mi
  • Groton Nature Center: 5.6 mi
  • Boulder Beach State Park: 6.1 mi
Nature reserves: 35
Attractions: 22
  • A.M. Foster Bridge: 6.8 mi
  • Morse Farm Maple Sugarworks: 10.6 mi
  • Greenbanks Hollow Covered Bridge: 11.3 mi
  • Hubbard Tower: 12.7 mi
  • Walden Mountain Alpaca Farm: 12.7 mi
Museums: 17
Historic sites: 14
Waterfalls: 6
  • Cheever Falls: 11.3 mi
  • Moss Glen Falls: 16.8 mi
  • Cadys falls: 20.9 mi
  • Ogontz Falls: 22.0 mi
  • Gorge: 22.8 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Shady Rill Picnic Area: 11.7 mi
  • Accès rivière: 18.8 mi
  • Runaway Pond: 21.1 mi
  • Moore Dam Picnic Area: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Rest Area I-91 (North Bound): 15.5 mi
  • Vermont Welcome Center: 22.1 mi
  • Littleton Rest Area: 23.3 mi
Cliffs: 2
  • Marshfield Ledges: 1.9 mi
  • Bog Wall: 24.7 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Kettle Pond State Park: 3.9 mi
  • Beavin & Sons: 12.5 mi
Covered bridges: 2
Beaches: 2
Gardens: 1
  • Cady's Falls Botanical Gardens: 21.0 mi
Springs: 1
  • Lac Littleton: 23.7 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of Mays Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Signal MountainS 174°1,013 m9.5 mi
Butterfield MountainS 179°952 m11.0 mi
Burnt MountainS 178°945 m9.6 mi
Knox MountainS 182°934 m12.3 mi
Spruce MountainS 184°902 m7.5 mi
Cow HillENE 68°781 m6.6 mi
Lookout MountainENE 76°762 m6.2 mi
Little Spruce MountainSSE 161°758 m6.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2319:02
June solstice05:0619:5320:38
September equinox06:3718:1118:49
December solstice07:2315:2616:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141626395261676557443321
Precip in2.72.42.63.23.64.64.73.43.54.32.83.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Plainfield, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356553816

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