Flint Covered Bridge
Flint Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Vermont, at a modelled elevation of 206 m. Colton Hill stands 727 m to the east, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Curtis Hill, a peak 1.3 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 15 miles off.
The story
The Flint Covered Bridge is a historic covered bridge carrying Bicknell Hill Road over the First Branch White River in northern Tunbridge, Vermont. Built in 1845, it is the oldest of five 19th-century covered bridges in Tunbridge, representing one of the highest concentrations of covered bridges in the state. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 10, 1974.
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Dates from 1874.
Wikidata Q5459483, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 14.7 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 18.9 mi off the River Heritage Tour
- 19.4 mi off the Mad River Byway
- 19.8 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Post Pond Overlook · 17 mi
- Sunset Viewing Spot · 19 mi
- Balch Hill · 19 mi
- Norman Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Curtis Hill: 1.3 mi
- Holt Hill: 1.4 mi
- Whitney Hill: 1.7 mi
- Brocklebank Hill: 2.2 mi
- Tunbridge Hill: 2.9 mi
- Cobb Town Forest: 5.0 mi
- Old City Falls Nature Preserve: 6.4 mi
- Washington Wildlife Management Area: 6.5 mi
- Podunk Wildlife Management Area: 7.7 mi
- Shea Woodland: 10.7 mi
- VTC Amillary VII Quad: 7.3 mi
- Randolph-Town Recreation Center: 10.7 mi
- Thetford Veterans Memorial Park: 11.2 mi
- Bethel Bandshell & Common: 12.0 mi
- River Street Access: 12.1 mi
- The Daniel G. Mack Home: 8.3 mi
- Solomon Mack Home: 8.6 mi
- LAFAYETTE'S TOUR: 10.2 mi
- THE ROYALTON RAID: 10.2 mi
- Bethel Village Historic District: 11.9 mi
- Stephen Mack Sawmill building: 4.3 mi
- Stephen Mack Farm Site: 6.1 mi
- Asael Smith Farm: 6.5 mi
- Solomon & Daniel Mack Farm Site: 6.5 mi
- No. 13 School House: 6.7 mi
- Big Frog: 7.2 mi
- Whale Dance: 8.4 mi
- Vermontasaurus: 11.3 mi
- Peaceful Serenity: 18.7 mi
- Feral Seed: 18.8 mi
- Justin Smith Morrill Homestead: 7.2 mi
- Joseph Smith Birth Place Memorial Visitor's Center: 8.7 mi
- Randolph Historical Society Museum: 10.5 mi
- Brian's Museum of Rusty Dusty Stuff: 11.2 mi
- Hughes Barn Museum: 14.8 mi
- Larkin Covered Bridge: 1.8 mi
- Mill Covered Bridge: 4.3 mi
- Cilley Covered Bridge: 5.1 mi
- Howe Covered Bridge: 6.2 mi
- Sayre Bridge: 13.1 mi
- Upper Old City Falls: 6.4 mi
- Lower Old City Falls: 6.4 mi
- The Chutes: 13.7 mi
- The Chutes: 13.7 mi
- Glen Falls: 14.9 mi
- Eagle Ledge: 8.2 mi
- Eagle Ledge: 8.3 mi
- Lasso Ledge: 8.4 mi
- The Palisades: 16.0 mi
- Sawyers Ledge: 18.2 mi
- White River Swimming Spot: 9.3 mi
- Treasure Island Beach: 12.7 mi
- Sandy Beach: 13.5 mi
- Fairlee Town Beach: 15.2 mi
- Chase Town Beach: 17.5 mi
- Area 2: 13.7 mi
- Area 1: 14.0 mi
- Lions Club Picnic Area: 18.1 mi
- Goose Pond Park Picnic Area: 24.2 mi
- South Royalton Community Garden: 9.6 mi
- Life Sciences Greenhouse: 18.7 mi
- Canillas Community Garden: 23.4 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 15.4 mi
- Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 23.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.1 miles of Flint Covered Bridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colton Hill | E 87° | 727 m | 4.6 mi |
| Michigan Hill | NNE 22° | 719 m | 9.1 mi |
| Hawkins Mountain | E 95° | 712 m | 4.8 mi |
| Lyme Emery Hill | NNE 18° | 705 m | 11.9 mi |
| Patterson Mountain | E 96° | 696 m | 6.0 mi |
| Flag Hill | ENE 70° | 684 m | 4.3 mi |
| Mayston Hill | NNE 33° | 669 m | 9.6 mi |
| Duplissey Hill | NNE 28° | 659 m | 9.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:24 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:53 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:11 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 15:28 | 16:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 16 | 18 | 27 | 40 | 52 | 61 | 66 | 64 | 57 | 45 | 34 | 23 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chelsea 2 NW, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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