Tug Mountain
Tug Mountain rises to 544 m in Vermont. Colton Hill stands 727 m to the northwest, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Cooks Hill, a peak 1.2 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 5.0 miles off.
The story
mountain in Vermont, United States of America
Wikidata Q49085093, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 544 m
How to reach it
- 5.0 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 11.4 mi off the River Heritage Tour
- 16.2 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
- 27.7 mi off the Scenic Route 100 Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Post Pond Overlook · 8 mi
- Balch Hill · 12 mi
- Sunset Viewing Spot · 13 mi
- Norman Overlook · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cooks Hill: 1.2 mi
- Davidson Hill: 1.7 mi
- Childs Hill: 2.4 mi
- Center Hill: 2.5 mi
- Preston Hill: 3.0 mi
- Post Mills Nature Area: 1.4 mi
- Podunk Wildlife Management Area: 2.5 mi
- Ely Mountain Conservation Area: 3.4 mi
- Palmer Forest: 4.5 mi
- Old City Falls Nature Preserve: 4.6 mi
- Thetford Veterans Memorial Park: 1.4 mi
- Thetford Park: 4.3 mi
- Thetford Hill Common: 5.5 mi
- Thetford Hill State Park: 5.9 mi
- Union Village Dam Recreation Area: 7.0 mi
- Lasso Ledge: 5.9 mi
- Eagle Ledge: 6.2 mi
- Eagle Ledge: 6.3 mi
- The Palisades: 7.0 mi
- Holt's Ledge: 11.7 mi
- Pegjack Memorial Forest: 4.2 mi
- Rogers Woolen Mill: 5.3 mi
- North Thetford Bridge: 5.8 mi
- Samuel Morey: 6.8 mi
- Lyme Cannon: 8.2 mi
- Lyme-East Thetford Bridge: 7.2 mi
- Solomon & Daniel Mack Farm Site: 8.9 mi
- Stephen Mack Farm Site: 9.8 mi
- Stephen Mack Sawmill building: 10.6 mi
- Joseph Smith Birth Place: 10.7 mi
- Vermontasaurus: 1.5 mi
- Feral Seed: 12.5 mi
- Peaceful Serenity: 12.6 mi
- X-Delta: 12.7 mi
- Robert Frost: 12.7 mi
- Brian's Museum of Rusty Dusty Stuff: 1.4 mi
- Justin Smith Morrill Homestead: 5.1 mi
- Hughes Barn Museum: 5.7 mi
- Joseph Smith Birth Place Memorial Visitor's Center: 10.7 mi
- Hood Museum of Art: 13.0 mi
- Sayre Bridge: 4.2 mi
- Edgell Covered Bridge: 5.9 mi
- Union Village Covered Bridge: 7.1 mi
- Larkin Covered Bridge: 9.5 mi
- Flint Covered Bridge: 9.8 mi
- Upper Old City Falls: 4.6 mi
- Lower Old City Falls: 4.6 mi
- The Chutes: 5.3 mi
- The Chutes: 5.3 mi
- Glen Falls: 6.2 mi
- Treasure Island Beach: 3.3 mi
- Sandy Beach: 4.8 mi
- Fairlee Town Beach: 6.2 mi
- Chase Town Beach: 7.8 mi
- White River Swimming Spot: 12.8 mi
- Area 2: 5.4 mi
- Area 1: 5.9 mi
- Goose Pond Park Picnic Area: 15.1 mi
- Life Sciences Greenhouse: 12.5 mi
- South Royalton Community Garden: 12.8 mi
- Canillas Community Garden: 16.9 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 13.4 mi
- Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 18.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Tug Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colton Hill | NW 315° | 727 m | 6.1 mi |
| Hawkins Mountain | NW 312° | 712 m | 5.5 mi |
| Patterson Mountain | NW 320° | 696 m | 4.6 mi |
| Flag Hill | NW 319° | 684 m | 7.4 mi |
| Brocklebank Hill | WNW 294° | 642 m | 7.6 mi |
| Gilman Hill | WNW 302° | 614 m | 3.4 mi |
| Williams Hill | W 269° | 591 m | 7.1 mi |
| Kibling Hill | W 260° | 575 m | 7.3 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 | 18:11 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:28 | 16:15 |
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 | 20 | 29 | 42 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 68 | 60 | 47 | 36 | 25 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Union Village DAM, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356554709
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