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Spruce Top

Spruce Top, seen from above at true elevation

Spruce Top rises to 405 m in Vermont. Dorset Mountain stands 1,149 m to the east, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Rupert Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. Stone Valley Byway passes 0.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in Vermont, United States of America

Wikidata Q49076922, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
405 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.32313, -73.18650

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Rupert Town Green: 4.9 mi
  • Veteran's Park: 6.9 mi
  • Granville Little League: 7.2 mi
  • Wells Lakeside Park: 7.8 mi
  • Emerald Lake State Park: 9.4 mi
Historic sites: 39
Museums: 23
Nature reserves: 20
  • TNC (Future): 4.0 mi
  • Friends of Haystack: 4.4 mi
  • Merck Forest: 4.6 mi
  • Washington Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 7.5 mi
  • Carters Pond Wildlife Management Area: 15.8 mi
Waterfalls: 13
  • Natural Bridge Falls: 8.9 mi
  • McGinn Falls: 10.5 mi
  • Lye Brook Falls: 15.2 mi
  • Mead's Falls: 21.2 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 21.3 mi
Artworks: 9
  • For Euler: 12.9 mi
  • Chiseled Slate monoliths: 13.6 mi
  • Mandala II: 19.7 mi
  • Art Gallery: 19.8 mi
  • Bear: 20.3 mi
Attractions: 8
  • Ballard Farm: 8.5 mi
  • Taylor Farm: 18.7 mi
  • Site of Original Burton Snowboard Factory and Shop: 20.0 mi
  • Magic Mountain Ski Area: 22.5 mi
  • Pine Hill Park: 22.6 mi
Cliffs: 7
Gardens: 7
Beaches: 5
  • Lake Hadlock Beach: 20.6 mi
  • Greenwich Town Bathing Beach: 21.6 mi
  • Sandbar Beach: 23.1 mi
  • Haviland Cove Beach: 23.3 mi
  • Haviland's Cove Beach: 23.5 mi
Springs: 1
  • Spruce Peak Shelter Spring: 13.9 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Vermont Welcome Center: 18.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Fishbrook Pond Picnic Site: 24.8 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dorset MountainE 97°1,149 m8.0 mi
Dorset Mountain, South PeakE 99°1,134 m7.6 mi
Mother Myrick MountainSSE 155°1,022 m8.4 mi
Woodlawn MountainENE 77°945 m4.6 mi
Spruce PeakSSE 158°854 m6.2 mi
The MettaweeESE 105°854 m7.5 mi
Parris HillENE 72°805 m5.3 mi
Antone MountainS 183°790 m4.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2719:05
June solstice05:1319:5420:37
September equinox06:4118:1418:52
December solstice07:2315:3416:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172128405361666457463424
Precip in3.93.44.14.04.15.04.54.64.05.23.74.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Peru, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356554531

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