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Burnt Rock Mountain

Burnt Rock Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Burnt Rock Mountain rises to 962 m in Vermont. Camels Hump stands 1,243 m to the north, 3.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Ira Allen, a peak 1.2 miles away. Mad River Byway passes 4.3 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q35730755, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
962 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.26756, -72.89595

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Mad River Green: 6.5 mi
  • Bolton Potholes: 7.5 mi
  • Rusty Parker Memorial Park: 8.5 mi
  • Anderson Park: 8.6 mi
  • Waterbury Dog Park: 8.8 mi
Nature reserves: 57
Cliffs: 39
  • Tower 5: 4.9 mi
  • Thieves' Wall: 6.4 mi
  • Bog Wall: 6.8 mi
  • Immunity Wall: 7.4 mi
  • Neighborhood Ledge: 7.4 mi
Historic sites: 37
Museums: 22
Attractions: 22
Artworks: 21
Waterfalls: 16
  • Huntington Gorge: 7.8 mi
  • Warren Falls: 12.0 mi
  • Olga's Falls: 12.1 mi
  • Bartlett Falls: 12.2 mi
  • LaPlatte River Falls: 17.4 mi
Gardens: 15
Beaches: 9
  • Punch Bowl swimming hole: 8.7 mi
  • Shelburne Beach: 19.5 mi
  • Blanchard Beach: 20.9 mi
  • Lakeside Beach Access: 20.9 mi
  • Oakledge Cove: 20.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Rest areas: 3
  • Rest Area I-89 (South Bound): 14.6 mi
  • Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 14.7 mi
  • Robert Frost Wayside: 22.1 mi
Springs: 2
  • Lucky Seven: 19.4 mi
  • Big Spring: 20.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of Burnt Rock Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Camels HumpN 8°1,243 m3.6 mi
Mount EllenSSW 192°1,234 m7.6 mi
Mount AbrahamS 191°1,223 m10.4 mi
Lincoln PeakS 189°1,212 m9.8 mi
Cutts PeakSSW 191°1,198 m8.0 mi
Little AbeS 190°1,189 m10.0 mi
Nancy Hanks PeakS 190°1,158 m9.4 mi
Mount Ethan AllenNNE 18°1,120 m1.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2619:04
June solstice05:0819:5520:40
September equinox06:3918:1318:51
December solstice07:2515:2816:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192128415362666558463626

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waitsfield 2 SE, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1456678 — Burnt Rock Mountain, Washington County, Vermont.

OpenStreetMap element node/356552718

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