Peak · Vermont
Shaw Hill
Shaw Hill rises to 828 m in Vermont. Killington Peak stands 1,293 m to the south-southwest, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Wolf Hill, a peak 0.9 miles away. Scenic Route 100 Byway passes 1.6 miles off.
The story
mountain in Rutland County, Vermont, United States of America
Wikidata Q49072680, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 828 m
How to reach it
Coordinates43.70562, -72.78455
- 1.6 mi off the Scenic Route 100 Byway
- 2.5 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
- 19.5 mi off the Mad River Byway
- 22.0 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Overlook View · 4 mi
- Lincoln Covered Bridge · 13 mi
- Mt Tom · 14 mi
- Beacon Hill Vista · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Wolf Hill: 0.9 mi
- Doubleday Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Round Pinnacle: 1.2 mi
- Burbee Peak: 1.8 mi
- Quimby Mountain: 2.1 mi
Parks
- Valley Park: 3.0 mi
- Common: 5.8 mi
- Rutland City Forest: 8.3 mi
- Dorothy Thompson Memorial Common: 8.4 mi
- Northwood Park: 9.2 mi
Historic sites: 32
- Orested Augustus Brownson: 5.5 mi
- Honor Roll: 5.8 mi
- Edward Hastings Ripley: 8.1 mi
- Doug Casella: 8.1 mi
- Bethel Village Historic District: 11.5 mi
Nature reserves: 30
- Giffords Woods State Park: 2.5 mi
- Les Newell Wildlife Management Area: 6.4 mi
- Chittenden Town Forest: 7.7 mi
- Mount Carmel State Forest: 8.1 mi
- Chittenden Town Forest: 8.5 mi
Artworks: 20
- Rutland Water Fountain: 11.9 mi
- The Leash Sculpture: 11.9 mi
- Oculus: 12.0 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 14.5 mi
- Whale Dance: 18.2 mi
Museums: 19
- Norman Rockwell Museum: 9.7 mi
- President Calvin Coolidge Museum and Educational Center: 12.2 mi
- New England Maple Museum: 12.6 mi
- Vermont Marble Museum: 12.9 mi
- Daughters of the American Revolution Historic House and Museum: 14.4 mi
Attractions: 17
- Beast Mountain Coaster: 5.6 mi
- Pine Hill Park: 12.4 mi
- Traditional School Site: 16.9 mi
- No. 13 School House: 17.0 mi
- Asael Smith Farm: 17.0 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Thundering Brook Falls: 1.7 mi
- Irene Falls: 6.6 mi
- Otter Creek Falls: 12.8 mi
- Mead's Falls: 13.4 mi
- Texas Falls: 16.9 mi
Covered bridges: 13
- South Pomfret Covered Bridge: 12.7 mi
- Gorham Covered Bridge: 12.8 mi
- Middle Covered Bridge: 14.3 mi
- Kingsley Covered Bridge: 14.8 mi
- Howe Covered Bridge: 18.0 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Top Rock: 3.7 mi
- Deer Leap: 3.7 mi
- Upper Tier: 3.7 mi
- Lower Tier: 3.7 mi
- Blueberry Ledges: 11.3 mi
Gardens: 5
- Northeast Community Garden: 10.5 mi
- Southeast Community Garden: 11.4 mi
- Northwest Community Garden: 12.0 mi
- South Royalton Community Garden: 15.4 mi
- Japanese Garden: 17.9 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 18.0 mi
- Robert Frost Wayside: 20.7 mi
- Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 22.6 mi
Beaches: 2
- White River Swimming Spot: 15.5 mi
- Mink Brook Swimming Area: 24.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Lions Club Picnic Area: 12.5 mi
Springs: 1
- Lucky Seven: 23.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Shaw Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killington Peak | SSW 194° | 1,293 m | 7.2 mi |
| Pico Peak | SSW 210° | 1,206 m | 5.3 mi |
| Little Killington | SSW 194° | 1,194 m | 8.1 mi |
| Mendon Peak | SSW 202° | 1,170 m | 8.2 mi |
| Skye Peak | S 187° | 1,158 m | 6.8 mi |
| Shrewsbury Peak | S 187° | 1,122 m | 8.9 mi |
| Ramshead Peak | SSW 199° | 1,100 m | 5.8 mi |
| Snowdon Peak | SSW 196° | 1,095 m | 6.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:53 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 15:30 | 16:18 |
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 | 19 | 21 | 29 | 42 | 54 | 63 | 67 | 66 | 59 | 47 | 37 | 26 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 3.7 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rochester, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1461390 — Shaw Hill, Rutland County, Vermont.
OpenStreetMap element node/356555263
Day trips start here
- Woodstock · 14 mi
- Quechee · 19 mi
- Brownsville · 23 mi
- Norwich · 24 mi
- White River Junction · 24 mi
- Hanover · 25 mi
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