Nature reserve · Vermont
Overlook Park
Overlook Park is a nature reserve in Vermont, at a modelled elevation of 76 m. Bolton Mountain stands 1,123 m to the east, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Cascade Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont passes 3.5 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Green Mountain Power
How to reach it
Coordinates44.48036, -73.11573
- 3.5 mi off the Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont
- 14.5 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 18.2 mi off the Olympic Trail
- 20.7 mi off the Mad River Byway
Overlooks nearby
- C Nature area · 3 mi
- Winooski River Walk · 3 mi
- Granite Steps · 6 mi
- Waterfront pause place 3 · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Cascade Park: 0.3 mi
- Stevens Park: 0.5 mi
- Maple Street Park: 0.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 0.8 mi
- Pearl Street Park: 1.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Saint Michael's College Natural Area: 2.0 mi
- Woodside Natural Area: 2.0 mi
- Winooski Gorge Natural Area: 2.4 mi
- Gilbrook Natural Area: 3.0 mi
- Casavant Natural Area: 3.1 mi
Peaks
- Indian Lookout: 4.5 mi
- Saxon Hill: 4.6 mi
- Brownell Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Yantz Hill: 5.4 mi
- Brigham Hill: 5.4 mi
Historic sites: 36
- Colonel Donald G. Cook, USMC Memorial Statue: 2.4 mi
- Ethan Allen: 3.5 mi
- Grace Goodhue Coolidge: 4.5 mi
- Church Street Marketplace: 4.8 mi
- Millennium Bell Time Capsule: 4.8 mi
Cliffs: 33
- Powerline A-Line: 4.3 mi
- The Wall: 4.4 mi
- Main Face: 11.2 mi
- Wild West Wall: 11.2 mi
- Upper Upper West Bolton Shoulder: 11.3 mi
Museums: 30
- Vermont National Guard Library & Museum: 2.5 mi
- Fleming Museum of Art: 4.0 mi
- ECHO Leahy Center for Lake Champlain: 5.2 mi
- Craig's: 5.6 mi
- Ethan Allen Homestead Museum: 5.9 mi
Gardens: 15
- West Street Community Garden: 1.2 mi
- Williston Community Garden: 1.6 mi
- Finney Crossing Apartments Community Garden: 2.0 mi
- Landry Community Garden: 3.9 mi
- South Burlington Community Gardens: 4.0 mi
Attractions: 15
- F16 Vermont Air National Guard: 1.5 mi
- Spirit Ethan Allen: 5.3 mi
- Steamboat Ticonderoga: 9.3 mi
- Shelburne Farms Cheesemaking: 9.3 mi
- Children’s Farmyard: 9.3 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Winooski Falls: 3.4 mi
- LaPlatte River Falls: 9.0 mi
- Huntington Gorge: 10.6 mi
- Fairfax Falls: 13.4 mi
- Olga's Falls: 13.8 mi
Artworks: 12
- Reverence: 2.8 mi
- Catamount Statue: 4.1 mi
- Hyperbolic Paraboloid: 4.1 mi
- Pomerleau Neighborhood Park: 5.1 mi
- Kelis the Afronaut: 5.1 mi
Beaches: 12
- Blodgett Beach: 5.2 mi
- Lakeside Beach Access: 5.4 mi
- Blanchard Beach: 5.6 mi
- Texaco Beach: 5.8 mi
- Oakledge Cove: 5.9 mi
Covered bridges: 5
- Shelburne Museum Covered Bridge: 9.1 mi
- Holmes Creek Covered Bridge: 13.1 mi
- Montgomery Covered Bridge: 23.4 mi
- Jaynes Covered Bridge: 23.9 mi
- Big Eddy Covered Bridge: 24.8 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Finney Crossing Grills and Picnic Tables: 2.0 mi
- AuSable Chasm Picnic Area: 17.2 mi
- Dock Street Landing and Waterfront Park: 21.9 mi
- Accès rivière: 22.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 3.6 mi
- Rest Area I-89 (South Bound): 3.7 mi
Springs: 1
- Big Spring: 16.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.5 miles of Overlook Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton Mountain | E 99° | 1,123 m | 13.8 mi |
| Dewey Mountain | E 86° | 1,013 m | 14.5 mi |
| Mount Mayo | E 95° | 952 m | 13.7 mi |
| Mount Clark | E 90° | 903 m | 13.5 mi |
| Bone Mountain | ESE 112° | 889 m | 14.4 mi |
| Sugarloaf | E 89° | 658 m | 13.9 mi |
| Robbins Mountain | SE 131° | 624 m | 12.1 mi |
| Stimson Mountain | ESE 119° | 608 m | 12.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:26 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:57 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:28 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 23 | 32 | 46 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 50 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burlington Intl AP, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/469225500
Day trips start here
- Chittenden County · 2 mi
- Essex · 2 mi
- South Burlington · 3 mi
- Williston · 3 mi
- Winooski · 3 mi
- Burlington · 4 mi
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