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Vermont Major cross-state route

Vermont Major cross-state route from directly overhead

Vermont Major cross-state route is a historic site in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 260 m. Mount Cabot stands 1,258 m to the east, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Orne Mountain, a peak 2.2 miles away. Connecticut River Byway runs past it.

How to reach it

Coordinates44.48563, -71.61864

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks: 54
  • Soldier Park: 2.5 mi
  • Colonel Town Recreation Park: 2.5 mi
  • Weeks State Park: 3.1 mi
  • Guildhall Square: 6.2 mi
  • Eames Wayside Area: 7.5 mi
Attractions: 28
  • Lancaster Fairgrounds: 2.9 mi
  • The Himalaya: 7.3 mi
  • Merry Crismas Ferris wheel: 7.3 mi
  • The Yule Log Flume: 7.3 mi
  • Flying School: 7.3 mi
Waterfalls: 28
  • Lower Ammonoosuc Falls: 16.3 mi
  • Crystal Falls: 17.0 mi
  • Pond Brook Falls: 17.6 mi
  • Upper Falls: 18.2 mi
  • Middle Falls: 18.2 mi
Museums: 18
Picnic sites: 17
Cliffs: 15
  • Devils Slide: 13.1 mi
  • Artists Bluff: 21.4 mi
  • Elephant Head: 21.5 mi
  • Square Inch Wall: 21.5 mi
  • Profile Cliff: 21.6 mi
Historic sites: 10
Rest areas: 4
  • Vermont Welcome Center: 16.2 mi
  • Littleton Rest Area: 16.7 mi
  • Boise Rock: 23.1 mi
  • Rest Area I-91 (North Bound): 24.0 mi
Springs: 4
  • Lac Littleton: 17.2 mi
  • Spaulding Spring: 19.3 mi
  • Gulfside Spring: 19.4 mi
  • Peabody Spring: 19.5 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Pollyanna Statue: 14.5 mi
  • Sunflowers: 14.6 mi
  • Tree Harp: 14.6 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Lancaster Community Garden: 2.3 mi
  • Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 21.6 mi
Covered bridges: 2
Beaches: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.0 miles of Vermont Major cross-state route. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount CabotE 82°1,258 m10.2 mi
Mount WaumbekESE 110°1,221 m10.6 mi
The BulgeE 79°1,197 m10.6 mi
Mount Starr KingESE 111°1,186 m9.8 mi
The HornENE 78°1,168 m11.0 mi
Hutchins MountainENE 62°1,122 m9.2 mi
Pilot RidgeENE 69°1,102 m9.5 mi
Pilot Ridge Southeast PeakENE 73°1,085 m9.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2018:59
June solstice05:0319:5120:35
September equinox06:3418:0818:46
December solstice07:2115:2216:10

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141626405362676558463422
Precip in2.42.02.23.13.84.44.24.13.64.22.92.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lancaster, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/12207783222

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