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The Gallop

The Gallop, seen from above at true elevation

The Gallop rises to 788 m in Vermont. Equinox Mountain stands 1,169 m to the south-southeast, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Merck Forest, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Stone Valley Byway passes 1.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in Vermont, United States of America

Wikidata Q49082404, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
788 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.26230, -73.16066

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Rupert Town Green: 3.2 mi
  • Emerald Lake State Park: 7.7 mi
  • Factory Point Town Green: 7.9 mi
  • Adams Park: 8.0 mi
  • Salem Historic District: 10.5 mi
Historic sites: 39
Nature reserves: 20
  • Merck Forest: 0.7 mi
  • Washington Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 5.8 mi
  • TNC (Future): 8.3 mi
  • Friends of Haystack: 8.7 mi
  • Carters Pond Wildlife Management Area: 14.5 mi
Waterfalls: 12
Attractions: 7
Artworks: 6
  • For Euler: 10.9 mi
  • Bear: 16.5 mi
  • Stratton Bear: 16.7 mi
  • Art Gallery: 17.5 mi
  • Chiseled Slate monoliths: 18.0 mi
Beaches: 5
  • Greenwich Town Bathing Beach: 19.7 mi
  • Lake Hadlock Beach: 23.4 mi
  • Sandbar Beach: 24.4 mi
  • Haviland Cove Beach: 24.6 mi
  • Haviland's Cove Beach: 24.8 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Manchester Community Garden: 7.7 mi
  • Yellow Barn Farm: 12.8 mi
  • Meditation Gardens: 17.2 mi
Cliffs: 2
Rest areas: 2
Springs: 1
  • Spruce Peak Shelter Spring: 10.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of The Gallop. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Equinox MountainSSE 162°1,169 m7.0 mi
Dorset MountainENE 64°1,149 m7.4 mi
Dorset Mountain, South PeakENE 64°1,134 m6.9 mi
Lookout RockSSE 159°1,116 m6.8 mi
Mother Myrick MountainSSE 147°1,022 m4.0 mi
Little EquinoxSSE 168°1,009 m8.1 mi
Bear MountainS 184°1,006 m4.3 mi
Mount AeolusESE 104°978 m6.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2719:05
June solstice05:1319:5320:37
September equinox06:4118:1418:52
December solstice07:2215:3416:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222432445564686659483828
Precip in3.52.83.43.54.14.84.64.33.74.53.34.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sunderland 2, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356554639

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