Overlook View
Overlook View sits at 1,326 feet along Scenic Route 100 Byway, with the land dropping 504 feet within 600 meters of the site. The view faces north, taking in a line of peaks across the middle distance: Wilcox Peak to the northwest at 2.4 miles, Knights Hill to the west-northwest at 3.6 miles, Little Wilcox Peak to the north-northwest at 4.0 miles, Mount Lympus to the northeast at 5.1 miles, and Round Mountain to the northwest at 5.3 miles. Elevations among these peaks range from 2,085 feet at Knights Hill to 3,341 feet at Round Mountain. Sunrise and sunset times shift with the seasons, from a 05:10 sunrise at the June solstice to a 07:23 sunrise at the December solstice, with sunset ranging from 20:37 in June to 16:17 in December. Rutland lies 13.7 miles to the southwest, while Lebanon and Claremont are farther off, at 28.9 miles east-southeast and 35.8 miles southeast respectively.






What you’re looking at
Named terrain inside the view from this overlook, nearest first.
- Wilcox Peak2,834 ftnorthwest · 2.4 mi
- Knights Hill2,085 ftwest-northwest · 3.6 mi
- Little Wilcox Peak2,723 ftnorth-northwest · 4.0 mi
- Mount Lympus2,430 ftnortheast · 5.1 mi
- Round Mountain3,341 ftnorthwest · 5.3 mi
Light
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 19:04 | 18:26 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 20:37 | 19:53 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:51 | 18:13 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:17 | 15:30 |
Local time (America/New_York). Computed for this exact position.
Where it is
- Rutland13.7 mi southwest
- Lebanon28.9 mi east-southeast
- Claremont35.8 mi southeast
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How high is Overlook View?
Overlook View sits at about 1,326 feet (404 m).
What can you see from Overlook View?
From Overlook View: Wilcox Peak (NW, 2.4 mi); Knights Hill (WNW, 3.6 mi); Little Wilcox Peak (NNW, 4.0 mi); Mount Lympus (NE, 5.1 mi).
What is the nearest town to Overlook View?
Rutland, 14 miles SW of Overlook View.
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