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Isle La Motte Historical Society

Isle La Motte Historical Society from directly overhead

Isle La Motte Historical Society is a museum in Vermont, at a modelled elevation of 49 m. Ellenburg Mountain stands 789 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Goodsell Ridge Fossil Preserve, a attraction 0.3 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 2.5 miles off. 53 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1925

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates44.85189, -73.34385

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks: 53
Nature reserves: 45
Historic sites: 18
Museums: 17
  • Kent-Delord House Museum: 11.6 mi
  • Plattsburgh State Art Museum: 12.5 mi
  • Nina Winkel Sculpture Gallery: 12.5 mi
  • Rockwell Kent Collection: 12.5 mi
  • Kids' Station Children's Museum: 12.7 mi
Beaches: 6
  • Plattsburgh City Beach: 10.0 mi
  • Plage Miller: 13.9 mi
  • Thayer Beach: 21.1 mi
  • Thayer Beach: 21.1 mi
  • Port Kent Public Beach Park: 22.6 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Five Chutes: 17.9 mi
  • Fairfax Falls: 22.2 mi
  • Horseshoe Falls: 23.4 mi
  • Rainbow Falls: 23.4 mi
  • Alice Falls: 23.7 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Goodsell Ridge Fossil Preserve: 0.3 mi
  • Airplane: 12.8 mi
  • Ausable Chasm: 23.3 mi
Artworks: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Dock Street Landing and Waterfront Park: 11.7 mi
  • AuSable Chasm Picnic Area: 23.3 mi
Gardens: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Isle La Motte Historical Society. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ellenburg MountainW 259°789 m24.9 mi
Johnson MountainWSW 245°755 m23.5 mi
Dannemora MountainWSW 247°683 m20.5 mi
Gilson MountainESE 112°598 m22.8 mi
Leach HillESE 115°510 m23.1 mi
Rand HillWSW 247°459 m14.3 mi
Burnt HillSW 228°458 m24.6 mi
Mount EtnaSSW 213°457 m24.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2719:06
June solstice05:0819:5920:44
September equinox06:4118:1418:53
December solstice07:2915:2716:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192132465867727062503927

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chazy, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/10232386341

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