Owls Head
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
- 1.4 mi off the Stone Valley Byway
- 15.1 mi off the Scenic Route 100 Byway
- 23.8 mi off the Molly Stark Scenic Byway
- 24.1 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
Overlooks nearby
- Eagle Point · 28 mi
- Saratoga Sword Surrender Site Hudson River Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Aeolus: 0.9 mi
- Dorset Hill: 1.7 mi
- Netop Mountain: 2.3 mi
- The Mettawee: 3.6 mi
- Mother Myrick Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Emerald Lake State Park: 3.5 mi
- Adams Park: 4.5 mi
- Factory Point Town Green: 4.6 mi
- Rupert Town Green: 8.5 mi
- Otter Creek Wildlife Management Area: 9.8 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 4.6 mi
- The Revolutionary War: 5.6 mi
- Mr. Barbo Memorial: 6.0 mi
- Hildene Main House: 7.2 mi
- Korean War Veterans Memorial: 8.4 mi
- Dorset Historical Society Museum: 3.0 mi
- The American Museum of Fly Fishing: 5.2 mi
- Visitors Center Hildene: 7.2 mi
- Farrar-Mansur House: 13.7 mi
- The Old Mill Museum: 13.7 mi
- Merck Forest: 5.9 mi
- Washington Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 10.6 mi
- Lynn Pitcher Memorial Forest: 10.6 mi
- Bobby Comfort Town Forest: 10.7 mi
- Wendy Evarts Memorial Forest: 11.0 mi
- Natural Bridge Falls: 4.2 mi
- McGinn Falls: 6.4 mi
- Lye Brook Falls: 7.8 mi
- Hamilton Falls: 16.5 mi
- Buttermilk Upper Falls: 21.2 mi
- Taylor Farm: 11.2 mi
- Site of Original Burton Snowboard Factory and Shop: 12.5 mi
- Magic Mountain Ski Area: 14.6 mi
- Ballard Farm: 14.7 mi
- TimberQuest: 14.7 mi
- 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
- Kingsley Covered Bridge: 20.3 mi
- Scott Covered Bridge: 22.6 mi
- Paper Mill Village Bridge: 24.5 mi
- Burt Henry Covered Bridge;Henry Covered Bridge: 24.9 mi
- Manchester Community Garden: 4.2 mi
- Yellow Barn Farm: 12.6 mi
- Meditation Gardens: 19.0 mi
- The Ox Bow: 7.3 mi
- Whetstone Bluff: 13.5 mi
- Spruce Peak Shelter Spring: 5.5 mi
- Greenwich Town Bathing Beach: 23.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.9 miles of Owls Head. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equinox Mountain | SSW 210° | 1,169 m | 6.2 mi |
| Dorset Mountain | NNE 18° | 1,149 m | 4.8 mi |
| Dorset Mountain, South Peak | NNE 14° | 1,134 m | 4.5 mi |
| Lookout Rock | SSW 208° | 1,116 m | 5.7 mi |
| Peru Peak | ENE 59° | 1,041 m | 7.0 mi |
| Styles Peak | ENE 71° | 1,028 m | 6.4 mi |
| Mother Myrick Mountain | SW 236° | 1,022 m | 3.6 mi |
| Little Equinox | SSW 208° | 1,009 m | 7.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 19:53 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 15:34 | 16:20 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 21 | 28 | 40 | 53 | 61 | 66 | 64 | 57 | 46 | 34 | 24 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 3.7 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Peru, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356555184
Day trips start here
- Bennington · 25 mi
- Cambridge · 26 mi
- Wilmington · 28 mi
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