Taplin Hill
Taplin Hill rises to 431 m in Vermont. Knox Mountain stands 934 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Shea Woodland, a nature reserve 2.1 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 6.3 miles off.
The story
Orange, Vermont, United States, North and Central America, World.
Wikidata Q21551764, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 431 m
How to reach it
- 6.3 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 8.6 mi off the River Heritage Tour
- 26.4 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
- 27.6 mi off the Kancamagus Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Post Pond Overlook · 15 mi
- Balch Hill · 22 mi
- Sunset Viewing Spot · 23 mi
- Norman Overlook · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Northeast Slopes: 2.6 mi
- Elizabeth's Park: 6.4 mi
- Bedell Bridge State Park: 8.7 mi
- Thetford Veterans Memorial Park: 10.2 mi
- Orford Community Field: 10.6 mi
- Shea Woodland: 2.1 mi
- Wright’s Mountain and Devil’s Den Town Forest: 3.9 mi
- Washington Wildlife Management Area: 7.0 mi
- Bedell Bridge Wildlife Management Area: 8.3 mi
- Piermont Town Forest - Glebe Lot: 9.6 mi
- Bedell Bridge: 8.4 mi
- Bath-Haverhill Covered Bridge: 13.1 mi
- Rock of ages Quarry: 15.0 mi
- Lyme-East Thetford Bridge: 15.7 mi
- Stephen Mack Sawmill building: 15.9 mi
- Bradford: 6.2 mi
- Rogers Rangers: 12.2 mi
- Pegjack Memorial Forest: 12.9 mi
- North Thetford Bridge: 13.7 mi
- Burned Ranger's House: 14.9 mi
- Vermontasaurus: 10.3 mi
- Kettle Pond State Park: 18.2 mi
- Big Frog: 19.1 mi
- Whale Dance: 20.2 mi
- Beavin & Sons: 21.7 mi
- Brian's Museum of Rusty Dusty Stuff: 10.3 mi
- Groton Historical Society: 12.3 mi
- Justin Smith Morrill Homestead: 13.6 mi
- Hughes Barn Museum: 15.1 mi
- Vermont Granite Museum: 18.5 mi
- Waits River Falls: 6.4 mi
- Glen Falls: 8.8 mi
- Upper Old City Falls: 12.4 mi
- Lower Old City Falls: 12.4 mi
- The Chutes: 15.2 mi
- Edgell Covered Bridge: 12.2 mi
- Flint Covered Bridge: 12.3 mi
- Larkin Covered Bridge: 13.6 mi
- Sayre Bridge: 14.0 mi
- Mill Covered Bridge: 15.9 mi
- Eagle Ledge: 4.8 mi
- Lasso Ledge: 4.9 mi
- Sawyers Ledge: 6.9 mi
- The Palisades: 9.9 mi
- Holt's Ledge: 19.0 mi
- Fairlee Town Beach: 9.6 mi
- Treasure Island Beach: 9.7 mi
- Sandy Beach: 14.7 mi
- Chase Town Beach: 14.9 mi
- Boulder Beach: 16.8 mi
- Area 2: 15.3 mi
- Area 1: 15.9 mi
- Goose Pond Park Picnic Area: 23.2 mi
- South Royalton Community Garden: 20.3 mi
- Life Sciences Greenhouse: 22.6 mi
- Rest Area I-91 (North Bound): 21.5 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 23.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.1 miles of Taplin Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knox Mountain | NNW 328° | 934 m | 10.6 mi |
| Colton Hill | SW 228° | 727 m | 8.4 mi |
| Michigan Hill | WNW 289° | 719 m | 7.8 mi |
| Hawkins Mountain | SW 223° | 712 m | 8.7 mi |
| Fuller Hill | NNW 348° | 709 m | 10.1 mi |
| Lyme Emery Hill | NW 307° | 705 m | 8.9 mi |
| Patterson Mountain | SW 216° | 696 m | 8.1 mi |
| Flag Hill | WSW 236° | 684 m | 8.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:23 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 19:52 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:10 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:27 | 16:14 |
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 | 15 | 17 | 27 | 40 | 52 | 61 | 66 | 63 | 56 | 45 | 34 | 23 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Corinth, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1459822 — Taplin Hill, Orange County, Vermont.
OpenStreetMap element node/356554617
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