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Burbee Peak

Burbee Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Burbee Peak rises to 791 m in Vermont. Killington Peak stands 1,293 m to the south-southwest, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Quimby Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. Crossroad of Vermont Byway passes 3.2 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q35730505, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
791 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.70451, -72.74871

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Nature reserves: 46
  • Giffords Woods State Park: 3.7 mi
  • Les Newell Wildlife Management Area: 5.9 mi
  • Chittenden Town Forest: 9.2 mi
  • Mount Carmel State Forest: 9.7 mi
  • Chittenden Town Forest: 10.2 mi
Historic sites: 37
Artworks: 23
  • Civil War Memorial: 12.9 mi
  • Rutland Water Fountain: 13.3 mi
  • The Leash Sculpture: 13.4 mi
  • Oculus: 13.5 mi
  • Whale Dance: 17.5 mi
Museums: 20
Attractions: 18
  • Beast Mountain Coaster: 6.0 mi
  • Pine Hill Park: 14.0 mi
  • Traditional School Site: 15.3 mi
  • No. 13 School House: 15.7 mi
  • Asael Smith Farm: 15.8 mi
Waterfalls: 15
  • Thundering Brook Falls: 2.5 mi
  • Irene Falls: 7.4 mi
  • Otter Creek Falls: 14.5 mi
  • Mead's Falls: 14.9 mi
  • Texas Falls: 17.7 mi
Covered bridges: 13
Cliffs: 9
  • Top Rock: 5.0 mi
  • Deer Leap: 5.0 mi
  • Upper Tier: 5.0 mi
  • Lower Tier: 5.1 mi
  • Blueberry Ledges: 10.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 16.2 mi
  • Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 20.8 mi
  • Robert Frost Wayside: 21.7 mi
Beaches: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Lions Club Picnic Area: 12.9 mi
Springs: 1
  • Lucky Seven: 24.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Burbee Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Killington PeakSSW 207°1,293 m7.8 mi
Pico PeakSW 224°1,206 m6.3 mi
Little KillingtonSSW 206°1,194 m8.7 mi
Mendon PeakSSW 213°1,170 m9.0 mi
Skye PeakSSW 201°1,158 m7.2 mi
Shrewsbury PeakSSW 198°1,122 m9.2 mi
Ramshead PeakSW 214°1,100 m6.6 mi
Snowdon PeakSSW 210°1,095 m7.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2519:03
June solstice05:1019:5320:37
September equinox06:3918:1218:50
December solstice07:2215:3016:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192129425463676659473726
Precip in3.52.83.43.83.85.25.14.53.95.03.74.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rochester, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356552700

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