Washington Wildlife Management Area
Washington Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Vermont, at a modelled elevation of 583 m. Butterfield Mountain stands 952 m to the north, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Garden Hill, a peak 1.3 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 13 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 12.8 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 15.2 mi off the River Heritage Tour
- 22.3 mi off the Mad River Byway
- 24.7 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Post Pond Overlook · 18 mi
- Balch Hill · 22 mi
- Sunset Viewing Spot · 23 mi
- Norman Overlook · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Garden Hill: 1.3 mi
- Duplissey Hill: 3.0 mi
- Mayston Hill: 3.2 mi
- Michigan Hill: 3.3 mi
- Cook Hill: 3.3 mi
- Shea Woodland: 5.0 mi
- Cobb Town Forest: 7.4 mi
- Podunk Wildlife Management Area: 9.8 mi
- Old City Falls Nature Preserve: 9.9 mi
- Williamstown Town Forest: 10.8 mi
- Northeast Slopes: 7.3 mi
- Thetford Veterans Memorial Park: 11.5 mi
- VTC Amillary VII Quad: 12.5 mi
- barre dog park: 12.8 mi
- Elizabeth's Park: 13.1 mi
- Bradford: 13.0 mi
- Robert Burns Memorial Statue: 13.2 mi
- Monument to Heroic Deeds: 13.3 mi
- The Daniel G. Mack Home: 14.2 mi
- 1918 Spanish Flu Memorial: 14.2 mi
- Rock of ages Quarry: 10.6 mi
- Stephen Mack Sawmill building: 10.7 mi
- Climate Change Yacht Club: 10.8 mi
- Brookfield Floating Bridge: 11.1 mi
- Stephen Mack Farm Site: 12.1 mi
- Vermontasaurus: 11.6 mi
- Big Frog: 12.4 mi
- Whale Dance: 13.4 mi
- Beavin & Sons: 17.9 mi
- Kettle Pond State Park: 19.1 mi
- Justin Smith Morrill Homestead: 11.2 mi
- Brian's Museum of Rusty Dusty Stuff: 11.6 mi
- Joseph Smith Birth Place Memorial Visitor's Center: 14.6 mi
- Vermont Granite Museum: 14.6 mi
- Randolph Historical Society Museum: 15.8 mi
- Flint Covered Bridge: 6.5 mi
- Larkin Covered Bridge: 8.2 mi
- Mill Covered Bridge: 10.7 mi
- Cilley Covered Bridge: 11.5 mi
- Howe Covered Bridge: 12.5 mi
- Eagle Ledge: 5.1 mi
- Eagle Ledge: 5.2 mi
- Lasso Ledge: 5.6 mi
- Sawyers Ledge: 13.8 mi
- The Palisades: 14.3 mi
- Upper Old City Falls: 9.9 mi
- Lower Old City Falls: 9.9 mi
- Waits River Falls: 12.8 mi
- Glen Falls: 13.1 mi
- The Chutes: 15.8 mi
- Treasure Island Beach: 12.1 mi
- Fairlee Town Beach: 13.7 mi
- Sandy Beach: 15.4 mi
- White River Swimming Spot: 15.5 mi
- Chase Town Beach: 17.8 mi
- South Royalton Community Garden: 15.8 mi
- Life Sciences Greenhouse: 22.4 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 20.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Washington Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butterfield Mountain | N 10° | 952 m | 11.1 mi |
| Knox Mountain | N 8° | 934 m | 9.8 mi |
| Colton Hill | S 171° | 727 m | 5.0 mi |
| Michigan Hill | N 352° | 719 m | 3.3 mi |
| Hawkins Mountain | S 170° | 712 m | 5.7 mi |
| Lyme Emery Hill | N 359° | 705 m | 6.1 mi |
| Patterson Mountain | SSE 160° | 696 m | 6.2 mi |
| Flag Hill | S 176° | 684 m | 3.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:24 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 19:52 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 15:27 | 16:15 |
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 | 15 | 17 | 27 | 40 | 52 | 61 | 66 | 63 | 56 | 45 | 34 | 23 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Corinth, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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