Granville State Reservation
Granville State Reservation is a park in Vermont, at a recorded elevation of 420 m. Mount Ellen stands 1,234 m to the north-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Moss Glen Falls, a waterfall 1.1 miles away. Mad River Byway runs past it.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 420 m
How to reach it
- On the Mad River Byway
- 17.7 mi off the Scenic Route 100 Byway
- 24.8 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
- 25.5 mi off the Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont
Overlooks nearby
- Pine Brook Covered Bridge · 12 mi
- Overlook View · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Adams Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Lost Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Rice Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Old Sixty Hill: 2.9 mi
- Little Hans Peak: 3.5 mi
- Mount Cushman State Park: 10.1 mi
- Randolph-Town Recreation Center: 10.7 mi
- Mad River Green: 10.7 mi
- Lower Parade Ground/WCC Green: 11.5 mi
- Upper Parade Ground: 11.5 mi
- Camels Hump State Forest: 12.2 mi
- Camels Hump State Forest: 13.5 mi
- Deer Leap Natural Area: 13.6 mi
- Salisbury Fish Culture Section: 14.7 mi
- Williamstown Town Forest: 14.8 mi
- Sunset Ledge: 6.2 mi
- Silent Cliff: 8.5 mi
- Tower 5: 12.6 mi
- Bristol Ledge: 14.0 mi
- The Great Cliff: 14.2 mi
- Honor Roll Hancock Vermont: 7.3 mi
- Robert Frost Summer Home: 9.5 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 10.7 mi
- Statue of Capt. Alden Partridge: 11.5 mi
- Court Square: 16.5 mi
- Stony Brook Covered Bridge: 9.6 mi
- Robert Frost Interpretive Area: 10.1 mi
- Brookfield Floating Bridge: 11.4 mi
- Climate Change Yacht Club: 11.7 mi
- Middlebury Gorge Concrete Arch Bridge: 13.1 mi
- Randolph Historical Society Museum: 11.0 mi
- Madsonian Museum of Industrial Design: 11.2 mi
- Norwich University Museum: 11.4 mi
- Sullivan Museum & History Center: 11.4 mi
- Sheldon Museum: 16.7 mi
- Whale Dance: 11.9 mi
- Big Frog: 12.9 mi
- Queen Connie: 16.7 mi
- Chaos Xaxis: 17.0 mi
- Around and About: 17.0 mi
- Moss Glen Falls: 1.1 mi
- Warren Falls: 4.9 mi
- Texas Falls: 7.2 mi
- Abbey Pond Cascades (upper): 12.5 mi
- Abbey Pond Cascades (lower): 12.5 mi
- Warren Covered Bridge: 5.9 mi
- Big Eddy Covered Bridge: 11.2 mi
- Pulp Mill Covered Bridge: 17.1 mi
- Cilley Covered Bridge: 19.2 mi
- Flint Covered Bridge: 19.4 mi
- Lions Club Picnic Area: 9.9 mi
- Accès rivière: 20.5 mi
- Shady Rill Picnic Area: 24.7 mi
- Punch Bowl swimming hole: 8.3 mi
- White River Swimming Spot: 21.1 mi
- Middlebury Community Garden: 16.7 mi
- South Royalton Community Garden: 21.5 mi
- Lucky Seven: 9.5 mi
- Robert Frost Wayside: 9.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.9 miles of Granville State Reservation. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ellen | NNW 333° | 1,234 m | 10.3 mi |
| Mount Abraham | NW 322° | 1,223 m | 8.2 mi |
| Lincoln Peak | NW 326° | 1,212 m | 8.3 mi |
| Cutts Peak | NNW 332° | 1,198 m | 9.9 mi |
| Little Abe | NW 325° | 1,189 m | 8.2 mi |
| Bread Loaf Mountain | WSW 252° | 1,165 m | 5.6 mi |
| Nancy Hanks Peak | NNW 327° | 1,158 m | 8.7 mi |
| Mount Wilson | WSW 251° | 1,147 m | 4.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:26 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:54 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:29 | 16:17 |
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 | 16 | 18 | 26 | 39 | 52 | 60 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 44 | 34 | 23 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — S Lincoln, 8 mi away.
- Japanese knotweed9 obs
- hobblebush7 obs
- yellow birch5 obs
- Broad-leaved helleborine5 obs
- balsam fir5 obs
- bluebead lily4 obs
- Red-spotted Admiral4 obs
- sensitive fern4 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356555050
Day trips start here
- Waitsfield · 11 mi
- Middlebury · 16 mi
- Hinesburg · 25 mi
- Bolton Valley · 27 mi
- Richmond · 27 mi
- Charlotte · 28 mi
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