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Old Shincracker

Old Shincracker, seen from above at true elevation

Old Shincracker rises to 367 m in Vermont. Ludlow Mountain stands 1,012 m to the west-northwest, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Hawks Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. Scenic Route 100 Byway passes 4.2 miles off.

The story

mountain in Vermont, United States of America

Wikidata Q49058513, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
367 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.35202, -72.57426

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Museums: 27
Historic sites: 24
Covered bridges: 12
Waterfalls: 11
  • Hidden Falls: 8.5 mi
  • Buttermilk Lower Falls: 9.6 mi
  • Buttermilk Middle Falls: 9.6 mi
  • Buttermilk Upper Falls: 9.7 mi
  • Gerry's Falls: 9.9 mi
Attractions: 9
Artworks: 6
  • Smith's clothespin: 5.9 mi
  • Art Gallery: 14.9 mi
  • Civil War Memorial: 19.2 mi
  • Newport's Golden Eagle: 20.2 mi
  • Bear: 23.4 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Stoughton Pond Recreation Area: 4.1 mi
  • Corona Beach: 17.8 mi
  • Croydon Town Beach: 22.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
Gardens: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 21.8 mi
Springs: 1
  • Spruce Peak Shelter Spring: 24.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.1 miles of Old Shincracker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ludlow MountainWNW 292°1,012 m9.6 mi
South MountainW 280°968 m9.7 mi
Mt AscutneyNE 43°954 m8.7 mi
Ascutney NorthNE 43°944 m8.9 mi
Ascutney SouthNE 46°880 m8.5 mi
Terrible MountainWSW 253°873 m8.9 mi
Steadman HillWSW 238°705 m5.8 mi
The AlpsNNW 339°672 m9.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2519:03
June solstice05:1119:5120:35
September equinox06:3818:1218:50
December solstice07:2015:3116:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192129425564696759473626
Precip in3.82.73.53.83.94.64.03.93.84.93.64.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cavendish, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1458836 — Old Shincracker, Windsor County, Vermont.

OpenStreetMap element node/356554024

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