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Owls Head

Owls Head, seen from above at true elevation

Owls Head rises to 754 m in Vermont. Equinox Mountain stands 1,169 m to the south-southwest, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Aeolus, a peak 0.9 miles away. Stone Valley Byway passes 1.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in Vermont, United States of America

Wikidata Q49059191, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
754 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.24316, -73.05719

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 50
Historic sites: 25
Museums: 19
Nature reserves: 14
Waterfalls: 8
Attractions: 6
Artworks: 5
  • Bear: 11.8 mi
  • Art Gallery: 12.2 mi
  • Stratton Bear: 12.3 mi
  • For Euler: 15.0 mi
  • Chiseled Slate monoliths: 20.9 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Manchester Community Garden: 4.2 mi
  • Yellow Barn Farm: 12.6 mi
  • Meditation Gardens: 19.0 mi
Cliffs: 2
Springs: 1
  • Spruce Peak Shelter Spring: 5.5 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Greenwich Town Bathing Beach: 23.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.8 miles of Owls Head. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Equinox MountainSSW 210°1,169 m6.2 mi
Dorset MountainNNE 18°1,149 m4.8 mi
Dorset Mountain, South PeakNNE 14°1,134 m4.5 mi
Lookout RockSSW 208°1,116 m5.7 mi
Peru PeakENE 59°1,041 m7.0 mi
Styles PeakENE 71°1,028 m6.4 mi
Mother Myrick MountainSW 236°1,022 m3.6 mi
Little EquinoxSSW 208°1,009 m7.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:05
June solstice05:1319:5320:37
September equinox06:4018:1418:52
December solstice07:2215:3416:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172128405361666457463424
Precip in3.93.44.14.04.15.04.54.64.05.23.74.5

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356555184

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