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Putnam Hill

Putnam Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Putnam Hill rises to 343 m in Vermont. Mount Mansfield stands 1,340 m to the southeast, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Buker Hill, a peak 1.4 miles away. Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont passes 11 miles off.

The story

mountain in Vermont, United States of America

Wikidata Q49064600, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
343 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.63231, -72.90212

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Fairfax Community Corner: 5.7 mi
  • Fairfax Recreational Trail: 5.8 mi
  • Staford historical homestead: 6.1 mi
  • Veterans' Park: 7.7 mi
  • Casey's Hill: 8.2 mi
Nature reserves: 56
Historic sites: 30
Cliffs: 27
  • Devil's Dishpan: 9.6 mi
  • Birnies Nose: 11.0 mi
  • Main Face: 14.0 mi
  • Wild West Wall: 14.0 mi
  • Upper Upper West Bolton Shoulder: 14.1 mi
Museums: 17
Gardens: 16
Attractions: 14
Waterfalls: 12
  • Fairfax Falls: 4.5 mi
  • Five Chutes: 9.0 mi
  • Bingham Falls: 10.4 mi
  • Sloping Falls: 10.9 mi
  • Dog Head Falls: 11.1 mi
Artworks: 11
Beaches: 10
  • Thayer Beach: 18.1 mi
  • Thayer Beach: 18.4 mi
  • Texaco Beach: 19.0 mi
  • North Beach: 19.3 mi
  • Blodgett Beach: 19.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 16.1 mi
  • Rest Area I-89 (South Bound): 16.2 mi
Springs: 1
  • Big Spring: 7.9 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount MansfieldSE 145°1,340 m7.5 mi
Adams AppleSE 143°1,256 m7.4 mi
Lower LipSSE 147°1,256 m7.7 mi
The NoseSSE 150°1,225 m8.5 mi
Upper LipSSE 148°1,208 m8.0 mi
Bear HeadSE 140°1,192 m7.2 mi
The ForeheadSSE 152°1,189 m8.7 mi
Madonna PeakSE 125°1,107 m8.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2619:04
June solstice05:0719:5620:41
September equinox06:3918:1318:51
December solstice07:2615:2616:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F131523354958626154413020
Precip in5.65.35.96.36.97.97.36.97.37.66.77.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Mansfield, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1459108 — Putnam Hill, Chittenden County, Vermont.

OpenStreetMap element node/356554190

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