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West Hill

West Hill, seen from above at true elevation

West Hill rises to 695 m in Vermont. Bolton Mountain stands 1,123 m to the west, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Worcester Town Forest, a nature reserve 1.4 miles away. Mad River Byway passes 9.5 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Washington County, Vermont, United States of America; geonames ID = 5242717.

Wikidata Q49088423, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
695 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.41700, -72.59622

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Memorial Park: 5.3 mi
  • Stowe Village Green: 5.5 mi
  • Lintilhac Park: 5.6 mi
  • Field "G" (the Dog Park): 5.6 mi
  • Stowe Community Gardens: 5.8 mi
Cliffs: 28
  • Devil's Dishpan: 12.7 mi
  • Revolution Wall: 12.9 mi
  • Bog Wall: 12.9 mi
  • Terra Incognita: 13.1 mi
  • Dome Top: 13.3 mi
Attractions: 18
  • Stowe Bowl: 6.8 mi
  • Ben & Jerry's Factory Tour: 8.4 mi
  • Flavor Graveyard: 8.5 mi
  • Morse Farm Maple Sugarworks: 9.4 mi
  • Hubbard Tower: 10.5 mi
Historic sites: 18
Waterfalls: 9
  • Moss Glen Falls: 4.7 mi
  • Gorge: 10.3 mi
  • Bingham Falls: 10.8 mi
  • Cadys falls: 11.1 mi
  • Olga's Falls: 12.3 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Shady Rill Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
  • Accès rivière: 9.5 mi
  • Runaway Pond: 24.1 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Lake Elmore Beach: 9.2 mi
  • Boulder Beach: 19.1 mi
  • Punch Bowl swimming hole: 22.2 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Beavin & Sons: 11.7 mi
  • Kettle Pond State Park: 16.7 mi
  • Gerald K Stoner Sculptures at Underhill Ironworks: 17.2 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Cady's Falls Botanical Gardens: 10.8 mi
  • Williston Community Garden: 24.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Rest Area I-89 (South Bound): 23.8 mi
  • Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 23.8 mi
Springs: 1
  • Big Spring: 13.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of West Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bolton MountainW1,123 m12.2 mi
Mount PutnamW1,110 m2.1 mi
Mount HungerWSW1,083 m2.8 mi
Ricker MountainW1,035 m11.4 mi
Dewey MountainWNW1,013 m12.3 mi
Mount WorcesterN998 m1.8 mi
Hogback MountainWNW984 m2.4 mi
White Rock MountainSW968 m3.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2419:03
June solstice05:0719:5420:39
September equinox06:3818:1218:50
December solstice07:2415:2616:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172028415463676558463524
Precip in3.22.83.13.74.34.94.84.43.44.33.63.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Worcester 2 W, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1460149 — West Hill, Washington County, Vermont.

OpenStreetMap element node/356554799

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