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Slack Hill

Slack Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Slack Hill rises to 666 m in Vermont. Killington Peak stands 1,293 m to the west-northwest, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Blueberry Ledges, a cliff 1.4 miles away. Scenic Route 100 Byway passes 1.3 miles off.

The story

mountain in Vermont, United States of America

Wikidata Q49074422, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
666 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.54535, -72.68426

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • WAMBA - Aqueduct Trails Parking: 7.8 mi
  • WAMBA Pump Track: 7.8 mi
  • Valley Park: 9.2 mi
  • Faulkner Park: 9.6 mi
  • Billings Park: 9.7 mi
Historic sites: 39
  • Grave of President Calvin Coolidge and First Lady Grace Coolidge: 2.2 mi
  • Grave of Esther Sumner Damon, last widow of a soldier of the American Revolution.: 2.2 mi
  • Old Colonial House Built In 1853: 9.6 mi
  • Old Cottage Built In 1840: 9.7 mi
  • Indian Stones: 10.1 mi
Museums: 22
Artworks: 21
  • Civil War Memorial: 10.2 mi
  • Rutland Water Fountain: 15.3 mi
  • The Leash Sculpture: 15.4 mi
  • Oculus: 16.1 mi
  • Smith's clothespin: 19.8 mi
Attractions: 19
Waterfalls: 12
  • Buttermilk Middle Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Buttermilk Lower Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Buttermilk Upper Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Irene Falls: 9.4 mi
  • Thundering Brook Falls: 10.7 mi
Covered bridges: 11
Cliffs: 7
  • Blueberry Ledges: 1.4 mi
  • Deer Leap: 11.1 mi
  • Lower Tier: 11.1 mi
  • Upper Tier: 11.1 mi
  • Top Rock: 11.1 mi
Beaches: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 17.6 mi
  • Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 18.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Lions Club Picnic Area: 24.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Slack Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Killington PeakWNW 301°1,293 m7.9 mi
Little KillingtonWNW 294°1,194 m7.7 mi
Skye PeakNW 306°1,158 m7.3 mi
Shrewsbury PeakWNW 291°1,122 m6.5 mi
Snowdon PeakNW 306°1,095 m8.4 mi
Salt Ash MountainWSW 237°1,002 m5.4 mi
Bear Mountain PeakNW 305°994 m6.8 mi
Smith PeakWNW 293°975 m5.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2519:03
June solstice05:1019:5220:36
September equinox06:3918:1218:50
December solstice07:2115:3116:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182130435565706860473625
Precip in2.92.73.23.53.64.13.93.73.64.63.63.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woodstock, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356554459

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