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Waterfront pause place 3

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Waterfront pause place 3 — direction of view not recorded. Terrain and imagery at true elevation.

Waterfront pause place 3 sits along the Lake Champlain Byway in Vermont at 96 feet elevation, about 1.2 miles northwest of Burlington. North Beach and North Beach Park lie to the west-northwest at roughly half a mile, with Rock Point and Lone Rock Point further out in the same general direction, around 0.8 to 0.9 miles away. To the south-southeast, the Spirit Ethan Allen is visible at just under a mile, and Water Works Park lies southeast at 0.6 miles. South Burlington is 3.2 miles east-southeast, and Plattsburgh, across the lake, is 18.1 miles northwest. Sunrise and sunset times shift with the seasons here, ranging from a 05:09 sunrise near the June solstice to a 07:27 sunrise near the December solstice, with sunsets spanning from 16:17 in December to 20:42 in June. This stop follows Granite Steps along the byway route.

Access
0.9 mi detour
Elevation
96 ft
In view
6 named features
Burlington (Vermont, USA), early spring 2012. Tree on the shores of Lake Champlain. Original.
GilboNormand · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Burlington (Vermont, USA), early spring 2012. Tree on the shores of Lake Champlain. Modified in Snapseed iPad app.
GilboNormand · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Lake Champlain's Burlington Bay as seen from North Beach Park in Burlington, Vermont, at sunset.
Tony Webster from Minneapolis, Minnesota · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Sunset on the Lake Champlain waterfront in Burlington, Vermont, Aug 2007
Niranjan Arminius · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
I'm standing in Burlington VT slightly over halfway into totality of the 3m20s eclipse. In the distance are mountains across the state line in New York, also in totality. The clouds over the lake, likewise, are in totality. However, in the distance, you can see part of the sky where totality has alr
hotdogPi · CC BY 2.0 · source
North Street Historic District, Burlington, Vermont, just below North Champlain Street, facing east
Mfwills · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

What you’re looking at

Named terrain around this overlook, nearest first. No view direction is recorded, so every bearing is listed.

  • North Beach103 ftwest-northwest · 0.5 mi
  • North Beach Park114 ftwest-northwest · 0.5 mi
  • Water Works Park103 ftsoutheast · 0.6 mi
  • Rock Point173 ftwest-northwest · 0.8 mi
  • Lone Rock Point162 ftwest · 0.9 mi
  • Spirit Ethan Allen104 ftsouth-southeast · 0.9 mi

Light

DateSunriseSunsetGolden hour
March equinox06:5719:0518:27
June solstice05:0920:4219:57
September equinox06:4118:5218:14
December solstice07:2716:1715:28

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

Where it is

  • Burlington1.2 mi southeast
  • South Burlington3.2 mi east-southeast
  • Plattsburgh18.1 mi northwest
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How high is Waterfront pause place 3?

Waterfront pause place 3 sits at about 96 feet (29 m).

What can you see from Waterfront pause place 3?

From Waterfront pause place 3: North Beach (WNW, 0.5 mi); North Beach Park (WNW, 0.5 mi); Water Works Park (SE, 0.6 mi); Rock Point (WNW, 0.8 mi).

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Burlington, 1.2 miles SE of Waterfront pause place 3.

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