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East Mountain

East Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

East Mountain rises to 847 m in Vermont. Killington Peak stands 1,293 m to the southwest, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Valley Park, a park 1.3 miles away. Scenic Route 100 Byway passes 0.9 miles off. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Mountain in Rutland County, Vermont, United States of America; geonames ID = 5235751.

Wikidata Q49027016, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
847 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.65257, -72.75177

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Valley Park: 1.3 mi
  • Dorothy Thompson Memorial Common: 8.4 mi
  • Rutland City Forest: 9.1 mi
  • Common: 9.3 mi
  • WAMBA Pump Track: 9.7 mi
Peaks: 58
Nature reserves: 43
Historic sites: 38
  • Grave of President Calvin Coolidge and First Lady Grace Coolidge: 8.5 mi
  • Grave of Esther Sumner Damon, last widow of a soldier of the American Revolution.: 8.5 mi
  • Doug Casella: 8.8 mi
  • Orested Augustus Brownson: 8.9 mi
  • Honor Roll: 9.3 mi
Museums: 23
Artworks: 23
  • Rutland Water Fountain: 11.8 mi
  • The Leash Sculpture: 11.9 mi
  • Civil War Memorial: 12.0 mi
  • Oculus: 12.2 mi
  • Whale Dance: 21.0 mi
Attractions: 16
  • Beast Mountain Coaster: 2.9 mi
  • Pine Hill Park: 12.8 mi
  • Traditional School Site: 17.4 mi
  • School Site: 18.1 mi
  • Joseph Smith Birth Place: 18.3 mi
Waterfalls: 14
  • Thundering Brook Falls: 2.6 mi
  • Irene Falls: 5.0 mi
  • Mead's Falls: 13.5 mi
  • Otter Creek Falls: 14.1 mi
  • Buttermilk Upper Falls: 15.0 mi
Covered bridges: 13
Cliffs: 9
  • Deer Leap: 4.1 mi
  • Top Rock: 4.2 mi
  • Upper Tier: 4.2 mi
  • Lower Tier: 4.2 mi
  • Blueberry Ledges: 7.3 mi
Beaches: 3
Rest areas: 3
  • Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 17.1 mi
  • Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 20.3 mi
  • Robert Frost Wayside: 24.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Lions Club Picnic Area: 16.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of East Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Killington PeakSW1,293 m4.8 mi
Pico PeakWSW1,206 m4.3 mi
Little KillingtonSW1,194 m5.6 mi
Mendon PeakSW1,170 m6.2 mi
Skye PeakSW1,158 m4.0 mi
Shrewsbury PeakSSW1,122 m5.8 mi
Ramshead PeakWSW1,100 m4.0 mi
Snowdon PeakSW1,095 m4.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1019:5320:37
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:2215:3116:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192130435564686658473626
Precip in2.72.22.73.13.64.34.64.03.44.02.83.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rutland, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356555019

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