Peak · Vermont
Thistle Hill
Thistle Hill rises to 598 m in Vermont. Pinnacle stands 776 m to the west-southwest, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Seaver Hill, a peak 0.9 miles away. Crossroad of Vermont Byway passes 4.0 miles off.
The story
mountain in Vermont, United States of America
Wikidata Q49083163, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 598 m
How to reach it
Coordinates43.69562, -72.48009
- 4.0 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
- 7.6 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 11.5 mi off the Scenic Route 100 Byway
- 27.0 mi off the Mad River Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Mt Tom · 5 mi
- Beacon Hill Vista · 7 mi
- Lincoln Covered Bridge · 8 mi
- Sunset Viewing Spot · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Seaver Hill: 0.9 mi
- Bunker Hill: 1.4 mi
- Howe Hill: 3.4 mi
- Teago Hill: 3.4 mi
- Totman Hill: 3.5 mi
Nature reserves
- White River Ledges Natural Area: 3.0 mi
- Amity Pond Natural Area: 4.2 mi
- Hartford Town Forest: 6.5 mi
- Eshqua Bog Natural Area: 6.8 mi
- Hurricane Forest Wildlife Refuge: 7.1 mi
Parks
- Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park: 5.0 mi
- Tribou Park: 5.1 mi
- Quechee State Park: 5.1 mi
- Teagle's Landing: 5.2 mi
- Billings Park: 5.2 mi
Historic sites: 43
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 3.5 mi
- Gilbert Hill: 4.1 mi
- Old Cottage Built In 1840: 5.4 mi
- Old Colonial House Built In 1853: 5.5 mi
- Soldiers' Monument: 8.0 mi
Museums: 20
- Billings Farm & Museum: 4.8 mi
- Billings Farm Museum: 4.8 mi
- Woodstock History Center: 5.2 mi
- Daughters of the American Revolution Historic House and Museum: 5.4 mi
- Vermont Toy Museum: 5.7 mi
Artworks: 19
- Civil War Memorial: 5.1 mi
- Inuksuk: 9.5 mi
- The Epic of American Civilization: 9.6 mi
- Fountain Figure: 9.6 mi
- X-Delta: 9.6 mi
Beaches: 18
- White River Swimming Spot: 9.0 mi
- Mink Brook Swimming Area: 9.0 mi
- Sandy Beach: 14.4 mi
- Shakoma Beach: 16.7 mi
- Chase Town Beach: 19.0 mi
Attractions: 16
- Traditional School Site: 7.5 mi
- Train: Boston & Maine Engine 494: 8.8 mi
- Lyman Point: 8.8 mi
- Joseph Smith Birth Place: 8.9 mi
- School Site: 8.9 mi
Covered bridges: 15
- South Pomfret Covered Bridge: 3.7 mi
- Middle Covered Bridge: 5.3 mi
- Willard Twin Covered Bridge: 9.6 mi
- Howe Covered Bridge: 11.7 mi
- Union Village Covered Bridge: 13.0 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Sumner Falls: 10.4 mi
- Lower Old City Falls: 13.9 mi
- Upper Old City Falls: 14.0 mi
- The Chutes: 14.0 mi
- The Chutes: 14.0 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Bouldering: 12.1 mi
- Blueberry Ledges: 13.3 mi
- Deer Leap: 17.8 mi
- Top Rock: 17.8 mi
- Upper Tier: 17.8 mi
Gardens: 5
- South Royalton Community Garden: 8.6 mi
- Life Sciences Greenhouse: 9.9 mi
- Canillas Community Garden: 12.0 mi
- Northeast Community Garden: 24.5 mi
- Southeast Community Garden: 24.8 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Area 1: 13.4 mi
- Area 2: 13.7 mi
- Goose Pond Park Picnic Area: 19.3 mi
- Lions Club Picnic Area: 21.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 3.5 mi
- Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 8.4 mi
- Springfield Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Thistle Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle | WSW 253° | 776 m | 7.9 mi |
| Montague Hill | WSW 239° | 767 m | 8.6 mi |
| The Lookout | W 262° | 742 m | 8.0 mi |
| Ohio Hill | SW 235° | 724 m | 8.8 mi |
| Grandmadam Hill | WSW 243° | 599 m | 7.6 mi |
| Seaver Hill | SSE 150° | 588 m | 0.9 mi |
| Gile Mountain | NE 45° | 565 m | 9.1 mi |
| Garvin Hill | S 182° | 551 m | 7.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:24 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:52 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:11 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:29 | 16:16 |
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 | 18 | 21 | 30 | 43 | 55 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 60 | 47 | 36 | 25 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woodstock, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356554666
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