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Averill Mountain State Wildlife Management Area

Averill Mountain State Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Averill Mountain State Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Vermont, at a recorded elevation of 636 m. Gore Mountain stands 1,015 m to the south-southwest, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Averill Mountain, a peak 0.2 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 8.8 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
636 m

What to expect

Operated by
Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department
Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates45.00285, -71.72238

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 19
  • Fletcher Park: 8.9 mi
  • Ethan Allen Park: 9.0 mi
  • Connecticut River Boat Access: 11.7 mi
  • Beaver Brook Falls State Wayside: 13.8 mi
  • Fish Pond Boat Launch Facility: 15.5 mi
Beaches: 7
Museums: 7
Historic sites: 4
Waterfalls: 3
  • Beaver Brook Falls: 13.9 mi
  • Huntington Cascades: 23.5 mi
  • Baby Flume: 23.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Lake Memphremagog Buffers: 22.5 mi
  • Flume Brook Picnic Area: 23.6 mi
  • Cascade Brook Picnic Area: 23.6 mi
Covered bridges: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Cercle de Pierre de Stanstead: 18.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Bald Hill: 21.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of Averill Mountain State Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gore MountainSSW 211°1,015 m6.7 mi
Monadnock MountainSE 130°973 m11.3 mi
Middle MountainSW 222°899 m8.0 mi
Round MountainSSW 213°894 m5.8 mi
Black MountainSSW 194°870 m5.3 mi
Sable MountainSSE 162°850 m5.8 mi
Bluff MountainSW 214°850 m12.2 mi
Bluff Mountain (Low Summit)SW 214°846 m11.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2118:59
June solstice05:0119:5320:38
September equinox06:3518:0818:46
December solstice07:2315:2016:09

Local time (America/Toronto).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F111423375159646355433119
Precip in2.62.53.32.94.04.74.14.33.74.53.32.9

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

  • Common Loon8 obs
  • round-leaved sundew5 obs
  • balsam fir5 obs
  • Broad-winged Hawk4 obs
  • Hooded Merganser4 obs
  • American Toad4 obs
  • Wood Frog4 obs
  • Common Merganser3 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/987522552

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