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Blue Ridge Mountain

Blue Ridge Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Blue Ridge Mountain rises to 990 m in Vermont. Killington Peak stands 1,293 m to the southeast, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Doug Casella, a historic site 2.3 miles away. Crossroad of Vermont Byway passes 1.7 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Vermont, United States of America.

Wikidata Q35728388, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
990 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.67812, -72.90205

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Rutland City Forest: 2.4 mi
  • Northwood Park: 3.2 mi
  • Hathaway Farm Corn Maze: 3.8 mi
  • Rutland Area Robotics: 4.9 mi
  • Rotary Park: 5.5 mi
Historic sites: 26
Nature reserves: 17
  • Giffords Woods State Park: 4.7 mi
  • Chittenden Town Forest: 6.0 mi
  • Mount Carmel State Forest: 6.5 mi
  • Proctor Town Forest: 6.6 mi
  • Pittsford Town Forest: 8.7 mi
Museums: 14
Cliffs: 13
  • Lower Tier: 3.6 mi
  • Upper Tier: 3.6 mi
  • Top Rock: 3.6 mi
  • Deer Leap: 3.6 mi
  • The Great Cliff: 11.9 mi
Attractions: 11
Waterfalls: 10
  • Irene Falls: 5.1 mi
  • Thundering Brook Falls: 5.8 mi
  • Otter Creek Falls: 6.7 mi
  • Mead's Falls: 7.6 mi
  • Falls of Lana: 17.6 mi
Artworks: 9
  • Oculus: 6.1 mi
  • Rutland Water Fountain: 6.3 mi
  • The Leash Sculpture: 6.3 mi
  • Mandala II: 14.7 mi
  • Queen Connie: 17.4 mi
Covered bridges: 7
Rest areas: 3
  • Robert Frost Wayside: 20.0 mi
  • Vermont Welcome Center: 20.5 mi
  • Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 24.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Lions Club Picnic Area: 15.0 mi
Beaches: 1
  • White River Swimming Spot: 21.6 mi
Springs: 1
  • Lucky Seven: 23.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Blue Ridge Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Killington PeakSE1,293 m6.5 mi
Pico PeakSE1,206 m4.2 mi
Little KillingtonSSE1,194 m7.1 mi
Mendon PeakSSE1,170 m6.4 mi
Skye PeakSE1,158 m7.0 mi
Shrewsbury PeakSE1,122 m8.4 mi
Ramshead PeakSE1,100 m5.4 mi
Snowdon PeakSE1,095 m5.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2619:04
June solstice05:1119:5420:38
September equinox06:3918:1318:51
December solstice07:2315:3116:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192130435564686658473626
Precip in2.72.22.73.13.64.34.64.03.44.02.83.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rutland, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356554941

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