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Green River Covered Bridge

Green River Covered Bridge, a covered bridge in Vermont
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Green River Covered Bridge, a covered bridge in Vermont
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Green River Covered Bridge, a covered bridge in Vermont
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Green River Covered Bridge, a covered bridge in Vermont
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Green River Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Vermont, at a modelled elevation of 215 m. Jolly Mountain stands 615 m to the west, 2.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Pulpit Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. Route 112 Scenic Byway passes 4.0 miles off.

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The Green River Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in western Guilford, Vermont. Built in the 1870s by Marcus Worden, it is a Town lattice truss bridge, carrying Green River Road over the eponymous river in a small rural village of the same name. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

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Wikidata Q22073311, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

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Coordinates42.77547, -72.66721

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Sweet Pond State Park: 2.2 mi
  • Old Muster Ground: 5.6 mi
  • Kiwanis Park: 6.1 mi
  • Living Memorial Park: 6.3 mi
  • Creamery Bridge Park: 6.6 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites: 31
Museums: 24
Cliffs: 21
Attractions: 16
  • Wolves Den: 10.7 mi
  • rock scramble: 10.7 mi
  • rock overhang: 10.7 mi
  • hole in wall: 10.9 mi
  • Bridge of Flowers: 12.4 mi
Artworks: 11
  • Molly Stark: 12.2 mi
  • Greenfield Money Tree: 13.2 mi
  • Reaching: 22.2 mi
  • Aurora: 22.3 mi
  • Trinity Bicycle Shop: 22.4 mi
Waterfalls: 9
  • Old Mill Falls: 11.1 mi
  • Pulpit Falls: 13.7 mi
  • Hobo Falls: 13.9 mi
  • Twin Cascade: 18.4 mi
  • Tannery Falls: 20.0 mi
Beaches: 5
  • Green Mountain Beach: 10.3 mi
  • The Ledges: 11.3 mi
  • Ashfield Town Beach: 18.3 mi
  • Richmond Town Beach at Cass Pond: 20.7 mi
  • Campers Beach: 22.4 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Covered bridges: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Gardens: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.6 miles of Green River Covered Bridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jolly MountainW 273°615 m2.9 mi
Blue MountainWNW 298°610 m5.2 mi
Lyman HillNNW 331°607 m6.6 mi
Central MountainNNW 330°607 m7.7 mi
Hosley HillW 279°575 m7.4 mi
Chase HillNNW 328°567 m4.0 mi
Prospect HillWSW 256°552 m3.5 mi
Clark HillWSW 249°552 m6.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1319:5020:33
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:1915:3416:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202229415261666558463627
Precip in4.23.74.44.44.04.64.84.84.65.03.94.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rowe 3NE, 11 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/1088530959

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