Peak · Vermont
Browns Mountain
Browns Mountain rises to 704 m in Vermont. Camels Hump stands 1,243 m to the northeast, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Shaker Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Mad River Byway passes 4.3 miles off.
The story
mountain in Addison County, Vermont, United States of America
Wikidata Q35729626, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 704 m
How to reach it
Coordinates44.25339, -72.99568
- 4.3 mi off the Mad River Byway
- 11.7 mi off the Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont
- 18.0 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 29.7 mi off the Olympic Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Pine Brook Covered Bridge · 11 mi
- LaPlatte River Falls · 14 mi
- C Nature area · 18 mi
- Winooski River Walk · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Shaker Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Hillsboro Mountain: 1.7 mi
- High Knob: 2.6 mi
- East Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Red Rock: 3.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Huntington Gap Wildlife Manangement Area: 3.5 mi
- Starksboro Town Forest: 4.0 mi
- Camels Hump State Forest: 4.1 mi
- Starksboro Town Forest: 4.3 mi
- Camels Hump State Forest: 5.5 mi
Parks
- Willowell Foundation: 5.6 mi
- Wainer Community Playground & Park: 7.4 mi
- Winona Recreation Area: 8.8 mi
- Geprags Park: 8.8 mi
- Mad River Green: 9.2 mi
Cliffs: 39
- Tower 5: 5.2 mi
- Bristol Ledge: 8.7 mi
- Thieves' Wall: 9.6 mi
- Bog Wall: 10.4 mi
- Cat's Ass Wall: 10.4 mi
Historic sites: 38
- B-24J bomber crash memorial plaque: 8.4 mi
- Old Round Church: 10.1 mi
- Grave of Timothy Clark Smith: 12.5 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 13.5 mi
- shelburne mill at the falls: 13.6 mi
Attractions: 22
- Audubon Vermont: 6.5 mi
- Vermont Teddy Bear: 13.8 mi
- Flavor Graveyard: 14.3 mi
- Ben & Jerry's Factory Tour: 14.4 mi
- Steamboat Ticonderoga: 14.4 mi
Museums: 22
- Birds of Vermont Museum: 6.8 mi
- Madsonian Museum of Industrial Design: 9.6 mi
- Robeby Museum: 12.1 mi
- Rokeby Museum Special Collections Library: 12.2 mi
- Shelburne Museum: 14.3 mi
Artworks: 21
- Strömkarlen (River Troll): 14.1 mi
- Reverence: 15.2 mi
- Pomerleau Neighborhood Park: 17.2 mi
- Kelis the Afronaut: 17.7 mi
- Hyperbolic Paraboloid: 17.9 mi
Waterfalls: 17
- Huntington Gorge: 8.1 mi
- Bartlett Falls: 9.1 mi
- Warren Falls: 12.7 mi
- LaPlatte River Falls: 13.6 mi
- Olga's Falls: 14.9 mi
Gardens: 15
- Finney Crossing Apartments Community Garden: 14.8 mi
- Williston Community Garden: 15.2 mi
- South Burlington Community Gardens: 15.8 mi
- Formal Garden: 17.1 mi
- Community Garden: 17.3 mi
Beaches: 12
- Punch Bowl swimming hole: 10.5 mi
- Shelburne Beach: 15.4 mi
- Oakledge Cove: 18.0 mi
- Blanchard Beach: 18.1 mi
- Lakeside Beach Access: 18.1 mi
Covered bridges: 5
- Big Eddy Covered Bridge: 9.6 mi
- Warren Covered Bridge: 12.0 mi
- Shelburne Museum Covered Bridge: 14.4 mi
- Holmes Creek Covered Bridge: 15.2 mi
- Pulp Mill Covered Bridge: 18.2 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Rest Area I-89 (South Bound): 13.2 mi
- Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 13.3 mi
- Robert Frost Wayside: 20.4 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Accès rivière: 14.1 mi
- Finney Crossing Grills and Picnic Tables: 14.8 mi
- Shady Rill Picnic Area: 21.3 mi
Springs: 2
- Lucky Seven: 17.5 mi
- Big Spring: 22.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Browns Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camels Hump | NE 50° | 1,243 m | 7.1 mi |
| Mount Ellen | SSE 153° | 1,234 m | 7.2 mi |
| Mount Abraham | SSE 162° | 1,223 m | 9.7 mi |
| Lincoln Peak | SSE 159° | 1,212 m | 9.4 mi |
| Cutts Peak | SSE 154° | 1,198 m | 7.7 mi |
| Little Abe | SSE 160° | 1,189 m | 9.4 mi |
| Nancy Hanks Peak | SSE 158° | 1,158 m | 8.9 mi |
| Mount Ethan Allen | ENE 63° | 1,120 m | 6.2 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 | 19:56 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:13 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:29 | 16:16 |
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 | 28 | 41 | 53 | 62 | 66 | 65 | 58 | 46 | 36 | 26 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waitsfield 2 SE, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1456610 — Browns Mountain, Addison County, Vermont.
OpenStreetMap element node/356552671
Day trips start here
- Hinesburg · 7 mi
- Richmond · 10 mi
- Waitsfield · 10 mi
- Bolton Valley · 13 mi
- Charlotte · 13 mi
- Chittenden County · 14 mi
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