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Sunset Hill

Sunset Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Sunset Hill rises to 277 m in Vermont. Bread Loaf Mountain stands 1,165 m to the northeast, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Salisbury Fish Culture Section, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Mad River Byway passes 13 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Addison County, Vermont, United States of America

Wikidata Q49080192, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
277 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates43.91423, -73.09261

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Cliffs: 32
Nature reserves: 29
Historic sites: 28
Museums: 19
Artworks: 18
Waterfalls: 15
  • Falls of Lana: 1.6 mi
  • Middlebury Falls: 7.8 mi
  • Abbey Pond Cascades (upper): 8.2 mi
  • Abbey Pond Cascades (lower): 8.2 mi
  • Texas Falls: 9.6 mi
Attractions: 8
Gardens: 7
  • Middlebury Community Garden: 7.1 mi
  • Colonial Revival King's Garden: 15.4 mi
  • Colonial Revival King's Garden: 15.4 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 16.1 mi
  • Northwest Community Garden: 21.4 mi
Beaches: 5
  • Black Point Public Beach: 18.8 mi
  • Bulwagga Bay Beach: 19.9 mi
  • Port Henry Village Beach: 20.3 mi
  • Punch Bowl swimming hole: 20.4 mi
  • Hague Town Beach: 23.4 mi
Covered bridges: 4
Picnic sites: 4
  • Lions Club Picnic Area: 14.1 mi
  • Bulwagga Bay Pavillion: 20.0 mi
  • Powerhouse Park: 20.2 mi
  • Witherbee Park and Bandstand: 20.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
Springs: 1
  • Lucky Seven: 7.0 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.9 miles of Sunset Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bread Loaf MountainNE 51°1,165 m9.7 mi
Mount WilsonNE 53°1,147 m10.4 mi
Farr PeakSE 134°1,071 m10.4 mi
Battell MountainENE 58°1,043 m9.2 mi
Cape Lookoff MountainSE 124°1,024 m7.2 mi
Gillespie PeakESE 117°1,019 m6.5 mi
Goshen MountainSE 134°1,002 m8.4 mi
Boyce MountainENE 61°989 m8.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2719:05
June solstice05:1119:5520:39
September equinox06:4018:1418:52
December solstice07:2415:3116:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202232445765706861493726
Precip in2.42.02.43.34.04.34.84.03.74.22.93.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Salisbury 2 N, under a mile away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356555302

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