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Mount Tug

Mount Tug, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Tug rises to 670 m in Vermont. East Mountain stands 1,045 m to the north, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Temple Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 3.3 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
670 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates44.51256, -71.72870

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves: 59
Parks: 39
  • Colonel Town Recreation Park: 8.0 mi
  • Soldier Park: 8.1 mi
  • Weeks State Park: 8.7 mi
  • Guildhall Square: 9.0 mi
  • Eames Wayside Area: 10.4 mi
Attractions: 27
  • Lancaster Fairgrounds: 7.7 mi
  • Kingdom Trails Nordic Adventure Center: 12.7 mi
  • The Himalaya: 12.9 mi
  • Merry Crismas Ferris wheel: 12.9 mi
  • Flying School: 12.9 mi
Museums: 17
Waterfalls: 17
  • Ogontz Falls: 18.8 mi
  • Pond Brook Falls: 19.6 mi
  • Lower Ammonoosuc Falls: 20.7 mi
  • Crystal Falls: 21.0 mi
  • Middle Falls: 23.0 mi
Cliffs: 12
  • Devils Slide: 16.8 mi
  • Bald Hill: 21.4 mi
  • Artists Bluff: 23.0 mi
  • Square Inch Wall: 23.2 mi
  • Maggot Buttress: 23.3 mi
Historic sites: 10
Picnic sites: 5
Rest areas: 4
  • Vermont Welcome Center: 13.4 mi
  • Littleton Rest Area: 14.7 mi
  • Rest Area I-91 (North Bound): 20.7 mi
  • Boise Rock: 24.9 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Campers' Beach: 20.4 mi
  • South Beach: 20.5 mi
  • Southwest Cove Beach: 20.6 mi
  • Echo Lake Beach: 23.2 mi
Covered bridges: 3
Artworks: 3
  • Pollyanna Statue: 14.4 mi
  • Sunflowers: 14.4 mi
  • Tree Harp: 14.5 mi
Springs: 3
  • Lac Littleton: 15.5 mi
  • Spaulding Spring: 24.8 mi
  • Gulfside Spring: 24.9 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Lancaster Community Garden: 7.9 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Mount Tug. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East MountainN 349°1,045 m10.7 mi
Burke MountainWNW 296°976 m9.0 mi
West Peak Burke MountainWNW 296°956 m9.3 mi
East Haven MountainNW 326°924 m9.1 mi
Umpire MountainWNW 302°907 m7.5 mi
Kirby MountainWNW 287°833 m9.2 mi
Stone MountainNE 43°819 m4.6 mi
Miles MountainWSW 242°813 m4.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2118:59
June solstice05:0319:5120:36
September equinox06:3518:0818:46
December solstice07:2115:2216:10

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141626405362676558463422
Precip in2.42.02.23.13.84.44.24.13.64.22.92.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lancaster, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356553897

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