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Temple Mountain

Temple Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Temple Mountain rises to 689 m in Vermont. East Mountain stands 1,045 m to the north, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Tug, a peak 0.7 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 3.0 miles off.

About

The story

Hill in Essex County, Vermont, United States.

Wikidata Q49081843, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
689 m
Getting there

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Coordinates44.51117, -71.74370

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves: 55
Parks: 38
Attractions: 27
  • Lancaster Fairgrounds: 8.4 mi
  • Kingdom Trails Nordic Adventure Center: 12.0 mi
  • Farmer's Daughter: 12.7 mi
  • The Himalaya: 13.5 mi
  • Merry Crismas Ferris wheel: 13.5 mi
Museums: 19
Waterfalls: 14
  • Ogontz Falls: 18.4 mi
  • Pond Brook Falls: 20.2 mi
  • Lower Ammonoosuc Falls: 21.1 mi
  • Crystal Falls: 21.7 mi
  • Middle Falls: 23.4 mi
Cliffs: 11
  • Devils Slide: 17.6 mi
  • Bald Hill: 21.0 mi
  • Artists Bluff: 23.0 mi
  • Square Inch Wall: 23.2 mi
  • Maggot Buttress: 23.2 mi
Historic sites: 10
Picnic sites: 6
Beaches: 5
  • South Beach: 20.1 mi
  • Southwest Cove Beach: 20.1 mi
  • Campers' Beach: 20.3 mi
  • Echo Lake Beach: 23.2 mi
  • North Beach: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Vermont Welcome Center: 12.9 mi
  • Littleton Rest Area: 14.2 mi
  • Rest Area I-91 (North Bound): 20.1 mi
  • Boise Rock: 24.9 mi
Covered bridges: 3
Artworks: 3
  • Pollyanna Statue: 14.2 mi
  • Sunflowers: 14.2 mi
  • Tree Harp: 14.3 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Lancaster Community Garden: 8.6 mi
Springs: 1
  • Lac Littleton: 15.1 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.9 miles of Temple Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East MountainN1,045 m10.7 mi
Burke MountainWNW976 m8.4 mi
West Peak Burke MountainWNW956 m8.7 mi
East Haven MountainNNW924 m8.8 mi
Umpire MountainNW907 m6.9 mi
Kirby MountainWNW833 m8.5 mi
Stone MountainNE819 m5.2 mi
Miles MountainWSW813 m4.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2118:59
June solstice05:0319:5120:36
September equinox06:3518:0818:46
December solstice07:2115:2216:11

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141626405362676558463422
Precip in2.42.02.23.13.84.44.24.13.64.22.92.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lancaster, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356554622

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