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Adams Apple

Adams Apple, a peak in Vermont
Adams Apple, a peak in VermontChris M Morris · CC BY 2.0

Adams Apple rises to 1,256 m in Vermont. Mount Mansfield stands 1,340 m to the southwest, 0.3 miles off. Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont passes 17 miles off.

The story

subsidary mountain peak in United States of America

Wikidata Q35723526, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1256 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.54657, -72.81035

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves: 60
Parks
  • Casey's Hill: 4.3 mi
  • Moore Park: 5.1 mi
  • Thompson Park: 6.1 mi
  • Chase Park: 6.7 mi
  • Veterans' Park: 6.8 mi
Historic sites: 30
Cliffs: 28
  • Devil's Dishpan: 2.9 mi
  • Birnies Nose: 6.1 mi
  • Main Face: 9.2 mi
  • Wild West Wall: 9.2 mi
  • Upper Upper West Bolton Shoulder: 9.3 mi
Museums: 20
Attractions: 17
  • Stowe Bowl: 7.2 mi
  • Poland Covered Bridge: 7.2 mi
  • Vermonts Mountain View Tours: 8.2 mi
  • Journey's End: 9.7 mi
  • Ben & Jerry's Factory Tour: 13.8 mi
Gardens: 15
Waterfalls: 12
  • Bingham Falls: 3.0 mi
  • Gorge: 4.6 mi
  • Olga's Falls: 7.6 mi
  • Dog Head Falls: 8.4 mi
  • Sloping Falls: 8.4 mi
Artworks: 12
Beaches: 10
  • Lake Elmore Beach: 13.9 mi
  • Blodgett Beach: 20.9 mi
  • Lakeside Beach Access: 21.2 mi
  • Texaco Beach: 21.2 mi
  • Blanchard Beach: 21.3 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 15.3 mi
  • Rest Area I-89 (South Bound): 15.3 mi
Springs: 1
  • Big Spring: 0.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Adams Apple. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount MansfieldSW 227°1,340 m0.3 mi
Lower LipSSW 210°1,256 m0.6 mi
The NoseS 189°1,225 m1.4 mi
Upper LipSSW 201°1,208 m0.9 mi
Bear HeadNNE 13°1,192 m0.4 mi
The ForeheadSSW 192°1,189 m1.8 mi
Bolton MountainSSW 192°1,123 m6.9 mi
Madonna PeakENE 68°1,107 m2.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2519:04
June solstice05:0719:5620:40
September equinox06:3918:1218:51
December solstice07:2615:2616:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F131523354958626154413020
Precip in5.65.35.96.36.97.97.36.97.37.66.77.5

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/7684214981

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