Blue Ridge Mountain
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 Edward Hastings Ripley, 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
- 1.7 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
- 4.3 mi off the Scenic Route 100 Byway
- 19.5 mi off the Stone Valley Byway
- 20.6 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
Overlooks nearby
- Overlook View · 8 mi
- Lincoln Covered Bridge · 17 mi
- Mt Tom · 19 mi
- Beacon Hill Vista · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- 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
- Blueberry Hill: 3.1 mi
- Deer Leap Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Deer Leap Rock: 3.6 mi
- Daves Peak: 4.0 mi
- Pico Peak: 4.2 mi
- Edward Hastings Ripley: 2.3 mi
- Doug Casella: 2.3 mi
- Wilson Castle: 7.8 mi
- Orested Augustus Brownson: 10.3 mi
- Honor Roll: 10.5 mi
- Giffords Woods State Park: 4.7 mi
- Chittenden Town Forest: 6.0 mi
- Chittenden Town Forest: 6.5 mi
- Mount Carmel State Forest: 6.5 mi
- Proctor Town Forest: 6.6 mi
- 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
- Norman Rockwell Museum: 4.1 mi
- Vermont Marble Museum: 6.7 mi
- New England Maple Museum: 7.2 mi
- Brandon Museum: 12.8 mi
- President Calvin Coolidge Museum and Educational Center: 13.4 mi
- Beast Mountain Coaster: 6.4 mi
- Pine Hill Park: 6.4 mi
- Robert Frost Interpretive Area: 20.1 mi
- Ballard Farm: 20.5 mi
- Middlebury Gorge Concrete Arch Bridge: 22.2 mi
- 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
- 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
- Gorham Covered Bridge: 6.8 mi
- Kingsley Covered Bridge: 10.8 mi
- South Pomfret Covered Bridge: 18.3 mi
- Middle Covered Bridge: 19.4 mi
- Howe Covered Bridge: 23.9 mi
- Northeast Community Garden: 4.9 mi
- Southeast Community Garden: 6.1 mi
- Northwest Community Garden: 6.2 mi
- Japanese Garden: 12.0 mi
- South Royalton Community Garden: 21.5 mi
- Robert Frost Wayside: 20.0 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center: 20.5 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 24.0 mi
- Lions Club Picnic Area: 15.0 mi
- White River Swimming Spot: 21.6 mi
- Lucky Seven: 23.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Blue Ridge Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killington Peak | SE 141° | 1,293 m | 6.5 mi |
| Pico Peak | SE 129° | 1,206 m | 4.2 mi |
| Little Killington | SSE 147° | 1,194 m | 7.1 mi |
| Mendon Peak | SSE 154° | 1,170 m | 6.4 mi |
| Skye Peak | SE 134° | 1,158 m | 7.0 mi |
| Shrewsbury Peak | SE 145° | 1,122 m | 8.4 mi |
| Ramshead Peak | SE 132° | 1,100 m | 5.4 mi |
| Snowdon Peak | SE 136° | 1,095 m | 5.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:26 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:54 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:31 | 16:18 |
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 | 19 | 21 | 30 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 68 | 66 | 58 | 47 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rutland, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356554941
Day trips start here
- Woodstock · 20 mi
- Quechee · 24 mi
- Middlebury · 25 mi
- Brownsville · 26 mi
- White River Junction · 29 mi
- Windsor · 29 mi
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