Richardson Hill
Richardson Hill rises to 317 m in Vermont. Garvin Hill stands 551 m to the west-southwest, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Grout Hill, a peak 0.5 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 1.5 miles off.
The story
mountain in Vermont, United States of America
Wikidata Q49068442, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 317 m
How to reach it
- 1.5 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 2.6 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
- 13.4 mi off the Scenic Route 100 Byway
- 19.8 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Beacon Hill Vista · 3 mi
- Martin's Mill Covered Bridge · 5 mi
- Indian Ridge · 7 mi
- Mt Tom · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Grout Hill: 0.5 mi
- Clay Hill: 1.5 mi
- Miller Hill: 1.8 mi
- Cotton Hill: 2.1 mi
- Skinner Hill: 2.3 mi
- Quechee State Park: 3.0 mi
- Victor Hewes Memorial Field: 4.6 mi
- Riverside Community Park: 4.6 mi
- George Ratcliffe Park: 4.7 mi
- Cory Taber Park: 4.8 mi
- Hartford Town Forest: 3.3 mi
- Hurricane Forest Wildlife Refuge: 3.6 mi
- True's Ledges: 3.7 mi
- Plainfield Sanctuary: 4.1 mi
- Martin Brook Conservation Land: 4.8 mi
- Vermont Gateway to Green Mountain State: 4.8 mi
- Soldiers' Monument: 4.9 mi
- King's Highway: 5.0 mi
- Mascoma River Dam Number 2: 5.3 mi
- Pest House: 6.9 mi
- Vermont Toy Museum: 2.6 mi
- Hartford Historical Society: 4.9 mi
- Main Street Museum: 4.9 mi
- Billings Farm & Museum: 6.5 mi
- Billings Farm Museum: 6.7 mi
- Mink Brook Swimming Area: 8.2 mi
- Shakoma Beach: 11.8 mi
- West Cove B Beach: 14.3 mi
- West Cove A Beach: 14.3 mi
- North Cove Beach: 14.5 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 6.5 mi
- The Wrecker: 7.8 mi
- Dartmouth Panels: 8.6 mi
- Refuge: 8.6 mi
- Fountain Figure: 8.7 mi
- Sumner Falls: 2.6 mi
- Gerry's Falls: 10.5 mi
- Hidden Falls: 11.2 mi
- Litte Dog Falls: 12.6 mi
- Big Dog Falls: 12.8 mi
- Willard Twin Covered Bridge: 2.0 mi
- Middle Covered Bridge: 6.8 mi
- South Pomfret Covered Bridge: 8.5 mi
- Best's Covered Bridge: 11.9 mi
- Salmond Covered Bridge: 13.0 mi
- Willard Covered Bridge: 2.1 mi
- Train: Boston & Maine Engine 494: 4.9 mi
- Lyman Point: 5.0 mi
- Tipping Rock: 7.0 mi
- Traditional School Site: 14.7 mi
- Bouldering: 9.5 mi
- Blueberry Ledges: 14.4 mi
- Holt's Ledge: 18.9 mi
- Winslow Ledge: 19.7 mi
- Deer Leap: 22.6 mi
- Canillas Community Garden: 7.7 mi
- Life Sciences Greenhouse: 9.2 mi
- South Royalton Community Garden: 16.3 mi
- Blue Star Garden: 21.3 mi
- Garden at Tracy Library: 24.0 mi
- Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 2.5 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 9.0 mi
- Springfield Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 17.1 mi
- Area 1: 15.6 mi
- Area 2: 16.1 mi
- Goose Pond Park Picnic Area: 16.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.6 miles of Richardson Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garvin Hill | WSW 255° | 551 m | 5.0 mi |
| Baylies Hill | W 270° | 506 m | 5.5 mi |
| Dunham Hill | W 268° | 501 m | 5.3 mi |
| Kent Hill | WNW 284° | 481 m | 4.3 mi |
| Scott Hill | WSW 240° | 472 m | 6.1 mi |
| Hartland Hill | W 266° | 458 m | 3.8 mi |
| Blake Hill | WNW 290° | 433 m | 5.4 mi |
| Barron Hill | WNW 294° | 423 m | 2.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:24 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:51 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:29 | 16:16 |
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 | 18 | 21 | 29 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 47 | 36 | 25 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Hartland Lake, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1459175 — Richardson Hill, Windsor County, Vermont.
OpenStreetMap element node/356554219
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