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Owlshead Mountain

Owlshead Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Owlshead Mountain rises to 510 m in Vermont. Camels Hump stands 1,243 m to the west, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Middlesex Notch, a peak 0.2 miles away. Mad River Byway passes 2.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in Vermont, United States of America

Wikidata Q49059202, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
510 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.33450, -72.69317

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Waterbury Dog Park: 2.3 mi
  • Thatcher Brook Waterfall: 2.6 mi
  • Rusty Parker Memorial Park: 2.9 mi
  • Hope Davey Memorial Park: 3.1 mi
  • Anderson Park: 3.2 mi
Cliffs: 31
  • Bog Wall: 7.7 mi
  • Terra Incognita: 8.4 mi
  • Immunity Wall: 8.5 mi
  • Dome Top: 8.5 mi
  • Neighborhood Ledge: 8.5 mi
Attractions: 19
  • Ben & Jerry's Factory Tour: 2.6 mi
  • Flavor Graveyard: 2.7 mi
  • Hubbard Tower: 7.4 mi
  • Morse Farm Maple Sugarworks: 8.1 mi
  • Stowe Bowl: 9.5 mi
Historic sites: 16
Museums: 12
Waterfalls: 11
  • Olga's Falls: 10.3 mi
  • Moss Glen Falls: 10.8 mi
  • Bingham Falls: 13.1 mi
  • Huntington Gorge: 13.8 mi
  • Gorge: 14.1 mi
Artworks: 4
  • Beavin & Sons: 8.8 mi
  • Gerald K Stoner Sculptures at Underhill Ironworks: 16.7 mi
  • Kettle Pond State Park: 19.4 mi
  • Reverence: 23.5 mi
Gardens: 4
Picnic sites: 3
Covered bridges: 3
Beaches: 3
  • Punch Bowl swimming hole: 14.8 mi
  • Lake Elmore Beach: 16.5 mi
  • Boulder Beach: 21.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Rest Area I-89 (South Bound): 20.2 mi
  • Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 20.3 mi
Springs: 1
  • Big Spring: 15.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of Owlshead Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Camels HumpW 264°1,243 m9.6 mi
Bolton MountainNW 318°1,123 m10.7 mi
Mount Ethan AllenWSW 254°1,120 m9.8 mi
Mount PutnamNNE 25°1,110 m6.4 mi
Mount HungerNNE 29°1,083 m4.8 mi
Mount Ira AllenWSW 250°1,051 m10.4 mi
Ricker MountainNW 312°1,035 m8.9 mi
Mount WorcesterNNE 34°998 m9.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2519:03
June solstice05:0719:5520:39
September equinox06:3918:1218:50
December solstice07:2415:2716:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172028415463676558463524
Precip in3.22.83.13.74.34.94.84.43.44.33.63.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Worcester 2 W, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356554038

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