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Shaw Mountain

Shaw Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Shaw Mountain rises to 552 m in Vermont. Burke Mountain stands 976 m to the north, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Concord Museum, a museum 1.1 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 1.0 miles off.

The story

mountain in Vermont, United States of America

Wikidata Q49072701, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
552 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.41645, -71.87343

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 41
  • Peter and Polly Park: 4.0 mi
  • Chet and Pat Buck Memorial Park: 6.5 mi
  • Leonard Field: 6.7 mi
  • Fred Mold Park: 6.8 mi
  • Legion Field: 6.8 mi
Attractions: 35
  • Farmer's Daughter: 5.1 mi
  • Chutters: 9.1 mi
  • Kingdom Trails Nordic Adventure Center: 11.9 mi
  • Great Vermont Corn Maze: 12.1 mi
  • Greenbanks Hollow Covered Bridge: 12.6 mi
Museums: 18
Waterfalls: 16
Cliffs: 15
  • Artists Bluff: 18.5 mi
  • Square Inch Wall: 18.8 mi
  • Maggot Buttress: 18.9 mi
  • Hermit Haven: 18.9 mi
  • Profile Cliff: 18.9 mi
Historic sites: 10
Rest areas: 6
  • Vermont Welcome Center: 4.0 mi
  • Littleton Rest Area: 6.2 mi
  • Rest Area I-91 (North Bound): 11.0 mi
  • Boise Rock: 20.6 mi
  • The Basin, West: 22.3 mi
Picnic sites: 5
Artworks: 4
  • Pollyanna Statue: 9.0 mi
  • Sunflowers: 9.0 mi
  • Tree Harp: 9.1 mi
  • Kettle Pond State Park: 22.9 mi
Beaches: 4
Springs: 2
  • Lac Littleton: 7.2 mi
  • Liberty Spring: 23.5 mi
Covered bridges: 2
Gardens: 1
  • Lancaster Community Garden: 15.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Shaw Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Burke MountainN 355°976 m10.7 mi
West Peak Burke MountainN 353°956 m10.8 mi
Umpire MountainN 4°907 m10.6 mi
Kirby MountainN 350°833 m9.5 mi
Miles MountainNE 34°813 m5.4 mi
Signal MountainSSW 210°703 m10.2 mi
Temple MountainNE 44°689 m9.2 mi
Towns MountainESE 124°671 m6.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2219:00
June solstice05:0419:5220:36
September equinox06:3518:0918:47
December solstice07:2115:2316:11

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192131445765706861493725
Precip in2.72.22.53.13.84.14.53.93.43.93.03.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saint Johnsbury, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356554413

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