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West Hill

West Hill, seen from above at true elevation

West Hill rises to 287 m in Vermont. Jolly Mountain stands 615 m to the west-northwest, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Kiwanis Park, a park 1.6 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 3.5 miles off.

The story

mountain in Windham County, Vermont, United States of America

Wikidata Q49088429, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
287 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.74446, -72.58002

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Kiwanis Park: 1.6 mi
  • Sweet Pond State Park: 2.9 mi
  • Hinsdale Town Park: 4.8 mi
  • Cushman Park: 5.2 mi
  • Millstream Waterfront Park: 5.7 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 49
Cliffs: 20
Artworks: 19
  • Greenfield Money Tree: 11.2 mi
  • Molly Stark: 17.1 mi
  • Reaching: 19.7 mi
  • Aurora: 19.8 mi
  • Trinity Bicycle Shop: 19.9 mi
Attractions: 17
  • rock overhang: 10.9 mi
  • Wolves Den: 10.9 mi
  • Greenfield Energy Park: 11.0 mi
  • rock scramble: 11.0 mi
  • hole in wall: 11.1 mi
Waterfalls: 11
Gardens: 8
  • Just Roots Community Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Wendell Community Garden: 16.4 mi
  • Community Garden: 21.0 mi
  • North Garden: 22.7 mi
  • South Garden: 22.7 mi
Beaches: 8
  • Green Mountain Beach: 15.0 mi
  • The Ledges: 16.2 mi
  • Richmond Town Beach at Cass Pond: 16.2 mi
  • Ashfield Town Beach: 18.5 mi
  • Silver Lake Beach: 20.4 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Ghost towns: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of West Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jolly MountainWNW 288°615 m7.7 mi
Prospect HillW 279°552 m7.9 mi
Governors MountainNW 322°497 m7.2 mi
French HillWNW 285°473 m5.6 mi
Ginseng HillNNW 332°459 m7.8 mi
Fairbanks HillWSW 255°450 m7.6 mi
Owls Head MountainWNW 288°440 m3.8 mi
Belden HillW 271°437 m3.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2519:03
June solstice05:1319:5020:33
September equinox06:3818:1218:50
December solstice07:1815:3416:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465766716962513930
Precip in3.53.13.93.84.04.84.14.74.24.73.84.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenfield #3, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356554797

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