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stone post view

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Looking south-west from stone post view. Terrain and imagery at true elevation.
Access
0.9 mi detour
Elevation
1,315 ft
View
Southwest · 240°
Light
Best at sunset
Relief
719 ft drop
In view
10 named features
Photos · Real imagery only
The bridge at Bridge Street in Brattleboro, Vermont carries Vermont State Route 119 over the Connecticut River to connect with New Hampshire Route 119 at Hinsdale, New Hampshire. It was built in 1920.
Beyond My Ken · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The bridge at Bridge Street in Brattleboro, Vermont carries Vermont State Route 119 over the Connecticut River to connect with New Hampshire Route 119 at Hinsdale, New Hampshire. It was built in 1920.
Beyond My Ken · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Connecticut River as seen from the bridge between Brattleboro, Vermont and Hinsdale, New Hampshire, looking north.
Beyond My Ken · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
From Brattleboro Bridge West at the border between Brattleboro, VT and Hinsdale, NH
Chris Rycroft from Madison, Wisconsin, United States · CC BY 2.0 · source
From Brattleboro Bridge West at the border between Brattleboro, VT and Hinsdale, NH
Chris Rycroft from Madison, Wisconsin, United States · CC BY 2.0 · source
The Vermonter stops at Brattleboro, Vermont in June 2013. The former Union Station building serves as the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center. The white panel on the third story was formerly the entrance to the concourse that crossed the tracks.
Beyond My Ken · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
In view · Named features

What you’re looking at

Named terrain inside the view from this overlook, nearest first.

  • Pliny Park309 ftwest-southwest · 0.9 mi
  • Brattleboro Common303 ftwest · 1.0 mi
  • Lynch Park301 ftwest-southwest · 1.3 mi
  • Crowell Playground410 ftwest-southwest · 1.4 mi
  • Whetsone Park420 ftwest-southwest · 2.1 mi
  • Creamery Bridge Park456 ftwest-southwest · 2.3 mi
  • Creamery Covered Bridge448 ftwest-southwest · 2.3 mi
  • Living Memorial Park640 ftwest-southwest · 2.5 mi
  • Fort Dummer State Park636 ftsouth-southwest · 2.9 mi
  • Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center1,068 ftwest-southwest · 4.6 mi
When to look · Sun at this latitude

Light

This overlook faces sunset — 30° off square to it.

DateSunriseSunsetGolden hour
March equinox06:5419:0218:25
June solstice05:1220:3319:50
September equinox06:3818:4918:12
December solstice07:1916:2015:33

Local time (America/New_York). Computed for this exact position.

Getting there · Position and access

Where it is

  • Keene14.3 mi east-northeast
  • Amherst33.5 mi south
  • Pittsfield45.9 mi southwest
← Before it: Beal's Knob VistaAfter it: Martin's Mill Covered Bridge →
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Common questions

How high is stone post view?

stone post view sits at about 1,315 feet (401 m).

What can you see from stone post view?

From stone post view: Pliny Park (WSW, 0.9 mi); Brattleboro Common (W, 1.0 mi); Lynch Park (WSW, 1.3 mi); Crowell Playground (WSW, 1.4 mi).

Is stone post view better at sunrise or sunset?

Sunset. The land falls away from stone post view toward the sunset, so at sunrise the light is behind you. Exact times shift through the year; the page shows the current window.

What is the nearest town to stone post view?

Keene, 14 miles ENE of stone post view.

What is the next lookout after stone post view?

Martin's Mill Covered Bridge is the next surfaced lookout along the same route after stone post view.

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A scenic overlook on Connecticut River Byway, reported by OpenStreetMap.

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