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Green River Covered Bridge

Green River Covered Bridge, a covered bridge in Vermont
Green River Covered Bridge, a covered bridge in VermontJERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD · CC BY-SA 3.0
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. Mount Olga stands 737 m to the northwest, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Pulpit Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. Route 112 Scenic Byway passes 4.0 miles off.

About

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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: 29
Museums: 24
Cliffs: 17
Attractions: 13
  • 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 8.8 miles of Green River Covered Bridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount OlgaNW737 m8.6 mi
Jolly MountainW615 m2.9 mi
Blue MountainWNW610 m5.2 mi
Lyman HillNNW607 m6.6 mi
Central MountainNNW607 m7.7 mi
Hosley HillW575 m7.4 mi
Chase HillNNW567 m4.0 mi
Prospect HillWSW552 m3.5 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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