Jaynes Covered Bridge
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Jaynes Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Vermont, at a modelled elevation of 178 m. Mount Mansfield stands 1,340 m to the south-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Montgomery Covered Bridge, a covered bridge 0.5 miles away. Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont passes 17 miles off.
The story
The Jaynes Covered Bridge is a historic covered bridge, carrying Codding Hollow Road across the North Branch Lamoille River in Waterville, Vermont. Built in 1877, it is one of three 19th-century covered bridges in the town, and one of five to span the North Branch Lamoille in a five-mile span. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
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Wikidata Q28124198, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Built
- 1877
How to reach it
- 17.5 mi off the Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont
- 23.9 mi off the Route des Vins, National
- 22.9 mi off the Chemin des Cantons, National
- 28.8 mi off the Mad River Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Pv sans nom 3 · 24 mi
- Pv sans nom 1 · 25 mi
- Pv sans nom 2 · 25 mi
- Vue · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- College Garden and Playground: 6.0 mi
- Sculpture Park: 6.2 mi
- Johnson Skate Park: 6.2 mi
- Mineart Athletics Fields: 6.3 mi
- Muncipal Green: 6.3 mi
- Kings Hill Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Fletcher Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Bears Den Hill: 2.3 mi
- Emery Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Laraway Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Krusch Nature Preserve: 7.0 mi
- Cambridge State Forest: 7.2 mi
- Elm Brook Wildlife Management Area: 7.4 mi
- Morristown Town Forest: 10.1 mi
- Sterling Forest: 12.4 mi
- Devil's Dishpan: 14.6 mi
- Birnies Nose: 17.5 mi
- Main Face: 20.7 mi
- Wild West Wall: 20.8 mi
- Upper Upper West Bolton Shoulder: 20.9 mi
- Historical Marker: George Washington Henderson: 3.7 mi
- Civil War Memorial and 1927 High Water Mark: 7.5 mi
- Burned Down Cabin: 8.0 mi
- Big Spruce Old Bullwheel: 11.2 mi
- Halfway House: 13.1 mi
- Cambridge Historical Society: 5.8 mi
- President Arthur Birthplace Museum: 8.6 mi
- Noyes House Museum: 12.9 mi
- Sheldon Historical Society: 14.8 mi
- Saint Albans Historical Museum: 17.4 mi
- Poland Covered Bridge: 5.1 mi
- Journey's End: 5.4 mi
- Hutchins Covered Bridge: 12.3 mi
- Stowe Bowl: 16.7 mi
- Circus Smirkus World Headquarters: 21.5 mi
- Sloping Falls: 7.0 mi
- Dog Head Falls: 7.3 mi
- Cadys falls: 11.7 mi
- Gorge: 12.2 mi
- Fairfax Falls: 12.2 mi
- Montgomery Covered Bridge: 0.5 mi
- Morgan Covered Bridge: 2.6 mi
- West Hill Covered Bridge: 12.0 mi
- Comstock Covered Bridge: 14.1 mi
- Longley Covered Bridge: 14.4 mi
- Cady's Falls Botanical Gardens: 11.7 mi
- Milton Community Garden: 19.1 mi
- West Street Community Garden: 23.7 mi
- Williston Community Garden: 24.0 mi
- Finney Crossing Apartments Community Garden: 24.9 mi
- The Finger: 13.6 mi
- Gerald K Stoner Sculptures at Underhill Ironworks: 15.7 mi
- Champ sea serpent: 20.2 mi
- Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 24.8 mi
- Rest Area I-89 (South Bound): 24.9 mi
- Big Spring: 11.4 mi
- Lake Elmore Beach: 16.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Jaynes Covered Bridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Mansfield | SSW 194° | 1,340 m | 12.0 mi |
| Adams Apple | SSW 193° | 1,256 m | 11.7 mi |
| Bear Head | SSW 193° | 1,192 m | 11.3 mi |
| Madonna Peak | S 181° | 1,107 m | 10.4 mi |
| Whiteface Mountain | S 175° | 1,101 m | 9.0 mi |
| Morse Mountain | S 179° | 1,029 m | 9.4 mi |
| Belvidere Mountain | ENE 67° | 1,018 m | 10.9 mi |
| Cold Hollow Mountain | NNE 32° | 1,015 m | 6.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:25 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:06 | 19:56 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:12 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:25 | 16:14 |
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 | 14 | 17 | 26 | 40 | 53 | 61 | 66 | 64 | 57 | 45 | 34 | 22 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 3.7 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Johnson 2 N, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
National Register of Historic Places, reference 74000226OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata- National Register of Historic Places — Jaynes Covered Bridge, reference 74000226, listed 10/01/74.
OpenStreetMap element way/1035091246
Day trips start here
- Jericho · 19 mi
- Bolton Valley · 21 mi
- Essex · 22 mi
- Chittenden County · 24 mi
- Richmond · 24 mi
- Colchester · 25 mi
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