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Marsh Pond Wildlife Management Area

Marsh Pond Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Marsh Pond Wildlife Management Area is a park in Vermont, at a recorded elevation of 206 m. Herrick Mountain stands 828 m to the east-southeast, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Hamilton, a peak 1.8 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 3.9 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
206 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.62812, -73.24233

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Nature reserves: 35
Cliffs: 28
Historic sites: 22
Museums: 13
  • Benson Museum: 6.5 mi
  • Skenesborough Museum: 9.5 mi
  • Vermont Marble Museum: 10.6 mi
  • New England Maple Museum: 11.9 mi
  • Brandon Museum: 14.0 mi
Picnic sites: 10
  • Picnic Island: 15.3 mi
  • Fishbrook Pond Picnic Site: 15.3 mi
  • West Dollar Is Day Use Area: 17.1 mi
  • West Dollar Island: 17.1 mi
  • Commission Point Picnic Area: 17.4 mi
Waterfalls: 9
Gardens: 7
Artworks: 6
  • Mandala II: 3.4 mi
  • Chiseled Slate monoliths: 7.6 mi
  • Oculus: 12.6 mi
  • The Leash Sculpture: 13.2 mi
  • Rutland Water Fountain: 13.3 mi
Attractions: 6
  • Pine Hill Park: 12.0 mi
  • Ballard Farm: 13.5 mi
  • Star Trek Original Series Set Tours: 17.7 mi
  • Lemon Fair Sculpture Park: 21.5 mi
  • Beast Mountain Coaster: 22.3 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Hague Town Beach: 15.1 mi
  • Black Point Public Beach: 15.5 mi
  • Lake Hadlock Beach: 22.4 mi
Covered bridges: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Vermont Welcome Center: 3.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.6 miles of Marsh Pond Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Herrick MountainESE 122°828 m8.5 mi
Spruce KnobSE 136°735 m8.6 mi
Bird MountainESE 115°668 m7.0 mi
Biddie KnobNE 48°601 m8.9 mi
Plum HillSE 142°536 m11.3 mi
Clark HillESE 112°503 m9.5 mi
Grandpa KnobENE 75°493 m7.7 mi
Spaulding HillSE 143°481 m9.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:1219:5520:39
September equinox06:4118:1418:52
December solstice07:2415:3316:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212333475968727163513928
Precip in3.02.63.03.33.34.44.44.53.64.13.03.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Whitehall, 9 mi away.

  • Osprey34 obs
  • American white waterlily33 obs
  • Common Merganser32 obs
  • Red-eyed Vireo30 obs
  • Mallard29 obs
  • Canada Goose23 obs
  • Common Loon22 obs
  • Blue Dasher22 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 node/356557950

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