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McKinstry Hill

McKinstry Hill, seen from above at true elevation

McKinstry Hill rises to 573 m in Vermont. Madonna Peak stands 1,107 m to the west-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Davis Hill, a peak 1.5 miles away. Mad River Byway passes 25 miles off.

The story

mountain in Vermont, United States of America

Wikidata Q49048928, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
573 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.64116, -72.55095

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Hyde Park Baseball Fields: 4.2 mi
  • Moss Woods Nature Area: 4.5 mi
  • Lamoille Union Upper Athetics Field: 4.6 mi
  • Court House Green: 4.6 mi
  • Elsa French Pocket Park: 4.6 mi
Nature reserves: 28
Cliffs: 25
  • Devil's Dishpan: 16.3 mi
  • Birnies Nose: 19.9 mi
  • Main Face: 22.5 mi
  • Wild West Wall: 22.6 mi
  • Upper Upper West Bolton Shoulder: 22.6 mi
Historic sites: 14
Museums: 12
Attractions: 12
  • Journey's End: 6.6 mi
  • Vermonts Mountain View Tours: 7.7 mi
  • Circus Smirkus World Headquarters: 10.6 mi
  • Poland Covered Bridge: 13.0 mi
  • Stowe Bowl: 14.0 mi
Waterfalls: 9
  • Cadys falls: 5.3 mi
  • Dog Head Falls: 6.3 mi
  • Sloping Falls: 6.5 mi
  • Gorge: 10.9 mi
  • Moss Glen Falls: 11.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Runaway Pond: 16.7 mi
  • Shady Rill Picnic Area: 21.1 mi
  • Accès rivière: 24.2 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Lake Elmore Beach: 7.0 mi
  • ROL Camp Beach: 19.4 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Gerald K Stoner Sculptures at Underhill Ironworks: 20.0 mi
  • The Finger: 22.8 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Cady's Falls Botanical Gardens: 5.9 mi
Springs: 1
  • Big Spring: 13.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.8 miles of McKinstry Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Madonna PeakWSW 242°1,107 m11.6 mi
Whiteface MountainWSW 246°1,101 m10.1 mi
Morse MountainWSW 246°1,029 m10.8 mi
Belvidere MountainN 0°1,018 m9.1 mi
Cold Hollow MountainNW 326°1,015 m12.2 mi
Spruce PeakWSW 242°1,013 m13.0 mi
Mount WorcesterS 188°998 m13.8 mi
Haystack MountainN 3°922 m12.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2419:03
June solstice05:0619:5520:40
September equinox06:3818:1118:50
December solstice07:2515:2516:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151827405462666558463322

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eden 2 S, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356553819

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