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Owls Head Mountain

Owls Head Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Owls Head Mountain rises to 440 m in Vermont. Jolly Mountain stands 615 m to the west-northwest, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Sweet Pond State Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Route 112 Scenic Byway passes 3.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in Vermont, United States of America

Wikidata Q49059196, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
440 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.76119, -72.65037

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sweet Pond State Park: 0.9 mi
  • Kiwanis Park: 4.9 mi
  • Living Memorial Park: 6.6 mi
  • Old Muster Ground: 6.7 mi
  • Hinsdale Town Park: 6.9 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 39
Cliffs: 21
Attractions: 17
  • Wolves Den: 10.0 mi
  • rock overhang: 10.0 mi
  • rock scramble: 10.0 mi
  • hole in wall: 10.2 mi
  • Bridge of Flowers: 11.8 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Old Mill Falls: 11.1 mi
  • Hobo Falls: 12.6 mi
  • Pulpit Falls: 12.7 mi
  • Twin Cascade: 18.8 mi
  • Tannery Falls: 20.3 mi
Artworks: 11
  • Greenfield Money Tree: 12.1 mi
  • Molly Stark: 13.5 mi
  • Reaching: 21.9 mi
  • Aurora: 22.0 mi
  • Trinity Bicycle Shop: 22.1 mi
Beaches: 8
  • Green Mountain Beach: 11.6 mi
  • The Ledges: 12.5 mi
  • Ashfield Town Beach: 17.7 mi
  • Richmond Town Beach at Cass Pond: 19.8 mi
  • Campers Beach: 23.0 mi
Gardens: 5
  • Just Roots Community Garden: 8.6 mi
  • Wendell Community Garden: 19.6 mi
  • Community Garden: 24.2 mi
  • North Garden: 24.5 mi
  • South Garden: 24.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Ghost towns: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Owls Head Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jolly MountainWNW 287°615 m3.9 mi
Blue MountainWNW 302°610 m6.4 mi
Lyman HillNNW 329°607 m7.9 mi
Hosley HillWNW 285°575 m8.5 mi
Chase HillNW 326°567 m5.3 mi
Prospect HillW 272°552 m4.2 mi
Clark HillWSW 258°552 m7.5 mi
Phillips HillWSW 252°547 m6.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1319:5020:33
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:1915:3416:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202229415261666558463627
Precip in4.23.74.44.44.04.64.84.84.65.03.94.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rowe 3NE, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356554035

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