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West Hill

West Hill, seen from above at true elevation

West Hill rises to 550 m in Vermont. Belvidere Mountain stands 1,018 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is The Ledges, a peak 2.4 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 23 miles off.

The story

mountain in Orleans County, Vermont, United States of America

Wikidata Q49088403, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
550 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.61505, -72.40289

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Craftsbury Common Park: 2.8 mi
  • Wolcott Field: 5.8 mi
  • Hyde Park Baseball Fields: 7.1 mi
  • Village Green: 10.1 mi
  • Memorial Park: 10.1 mi
Nature reserves: 28
Museums: 15
  • Craftsbury Historical Socity: 2.8 mi
  • The Museum of Everyday Life: 9.9 mi
  • Noyes House Museum: 10.4 mi
  • Bread and Puppet Museum: 12.1 mi
  • Glover Historical Society Museum: 12.3 mi
Attractions: 15
  • Circus Smirkus World Headquarters: 3.2 mi
  • Walden Mountain Alpaca Farm: 10.1 mi
  • Journey's End: 14.1 mi
  • A.M. Foster Bridge: 14.8 mi
  • Vermonts Mountain View Tours: 15.1 mi
Historic sites: 11
Covered bridges: 11
Waterfalls: 8
  • Cadys falls: 10.6 mi
  • Cheever Falls: 12.8 mi
  • Dog Head Falls: 13.5 mi
  • Sloping Falls: 13.7 mi
  • Moss Glen Falls: 14.3 mi
Beaches: 6
  • Lake Elmore Beach: 8.0 mi
  • ROL Camp Beach: 16.9 mi
  • Southwest Cove Beach: 19.5 mi
  • South Beach: 19.6 mi
  • North Beach: 19.8 mi
Cliffs: 3
  • Marshfield Ledges: 20.4 mi
  • Devil's Dishpan: 22.0 mi
  • Bald Hill: 22.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Runaway Pond: 9.5 mi
  • Shady Rill Picnic Area: 21.2 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Cady's Falls Botanical Gardens: 11.2 mi
Springs: 1
  • Big Spring: 19.8 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Kettle Pond State Park: 22.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of West Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Belvidere MountainNNW 326°1,018 m13.1 mi
Wheelock MountainESE 108°843 m12.6 mi
Ide MountainESE 112°796 m12.9 mi
Elmore MountainSW 229°788 m9.3 mi
Stannard MountainSE 124°779 m11.4 mi
Round MountainESE 124°774 m12.6 mi
Mount NorrisNNW 337°760 m9.9 mi
Woodbury MountainS 187°756 m9.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2419:02
June solstice05:0519:5420:39
September equinox06:3718:1118:49
December solstice07:2415:2416:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151827405462666558463322

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eden 2 S, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356555401

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