Buchanan Mountain
Buchanan Mountain rises to 875 m in Vermont. Jay Peak stands 1,177 m to the north-northwest, 3.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Domeys Dome, a peak 1.0 miles away. Chemin des Cantons passes 11 miles off.
The story
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q35729784, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 875 m
How to reach it
- 10.6 mi off the Chemin des Cantons, National
- 16.7 mi off the Route des Vins, National
Overlooks nearby
- Vue · 12 mi
- Pv sans nom 3 · 12 mi
- Pv sans nom 1 · 12 mi
- Pv sans nom 2 · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Domeys Dome: 1.0 mi
- Gilpin Mountain South Peak: 1.9 mi
- Gilpin Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Strawberry Hill: 2.5 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Davis Park: 11.6 mi
- Lincoln Park: 14.6 mi
- Pomerleau Park: 15.3 mi
- Prouty Beach & Campground: 15.4 mi
- Gardner Memorial Park: 15.5 mi
- Big Falls State Park: 8.8 mi
- Coventry Town Forest: 10.5 mi
- Black River Streambank: 12.0 mi
- Wild Branch Wildlife Management Area: 12.0 mi
- Derby Center Village Forest: 17.9 mi
- Missisquoi Valley Historical Society: 9.5 mi
- President Arthur Birthplace Museum: 14.8 mi
- Craftsbury Historical Socity: 16.7 mi
- Old Stone House Museum: 17.1 mi
- Glover Historical Society Museum: 19.7 mi
- Hutchins Covered Bridge: 5.3 mi
- Start-End Trail: 8.9 mi
- Missisquoi River Bridge: 9.9 mi
- Pont Couvert Province-Hill: 11.3 mi
- Journey's End: 17.8 mi
- Fuller Covered Bridge: 6.6 mi
- Comstock Covered Bridge: 6.8 mi
- West Hill Covered Bridge: 6.9 mi
- Longley Covered Bridge: 7.4 mi
- Hopkins Covered Bridge: 8.5 mi
- Long Trail Terminus: 9.0 mi
- Burned Down Cabin: 10.2 mi
- Historical Marker: George Washington Henderson: 13.1 mi
- Historic Marker: Birthplace of Larry Gardner: 14.6 mi
- War Memorial: 16.8 mi
- ROL Camp Beach: 11.7 mi
- Balm of Gilead Beach: 20.1 mi
- North Beach: 22.5 mi
- Lake Elmore Beach: 23.4 mi
- Sloping Falls: 19.4 mi
- Dog Head Falls: 19.6 mi
- Cadys falls: 21.4 mi
- Chutes Hunter: 21.8 mi
- Lake Memphremagog Buffers: 17.8 mi
- Runaway Pond: 22.4 mi
- Cady's Falls Botanical Gardens: 21.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.7 miles of Buchanan Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Peak | NNW 345° | 1,177 m | 3.2 mi |
| Big Jay | NNW 328° | 1,115 m | 2.9 mi |
| North Jay Peak | NNW 346° | 1,048 m | 5.6 mi |
| Doll Peak | NNW 342° | 1,038 m | 4.9 mi |
| Belvidere Mountain | SSW 196° | 1,018 m | 7.6 mi |
| Cold Hollow Mountain | SW 235° | 1,015 m | 10.9 mi |
| Little Jay | NW 320° | 928 m | 2.5 mi |
| Haystack Mountain | SSW 201° | 922 m | 4.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:24 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:05 | 19:55 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:11 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:24 | 16:12 |
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 | 14 | 16 | 24 | 37 | 51 | 60 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 43 | 32 | 21 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — JAY Peak, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356552674
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