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East Mountain

East Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

East Mountain rises to 688 m in Vermont. Killington Peak stands 1,293 m to the northwest, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is President Calvin Coolidge Museum and Educational Center, a museum 0.6 miles away. Scenic Route 100 Byway passes 0.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America

Wikidata Q49027020, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
688 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.53229, -72.70843

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • WAMBA - Aqueduct Trails Parking: 9.3 mi
  • WAMBA Pump Track: 9.3 mi
  • Valley Park: 9.6 mi
  • Dorsey Park: 9.6 mi
  • The Village Green: 10.9 mi
Historic sites: 40
  • Grave of Esther Sumner Damon, last widow of a soldier of the American Revolution.: 0.8 mi
  • Grave of President Calvin Coolidge and First Lady Grace Coolidge: 0.8 mi
  • Black River Academy Museum: 9.4 mi
  • Indian Stones: 10.5 mi
  • Old Colonial House Built In 1853: 11.1 mi
Museums: 22
Artworks: 22
  • Civil War Memorial: 11.7 mi
  • Rutland Water Fountain: 14.4 mi
  • The Leash Sculpture: 14.5 mi
  • Oculus: 15.2 mi
  • Smith's clothespin: 19.7 mi
Attractions: 16
Waterfalls: 12
  • Buttermilk Middle Falls: 6.7 mi
  • Buttermilk Upper Falls: 6.7 mi
  • Buttermilk Lower Falls: 6.7 mi
  • Irene Falls: 9.0 mi
  • Thundering Brook Falls: 11.0 mi
Covered bridges: 10
Cliffs: 6
  • Blueberry Ledges: 2.8 mi
  • Lower Tier: 11.1 mi
  • Deer Leap: 11.1 mi
  • Upper Tier: 11.1 mi
  • Top Rock: 11.1 mi
Beaches: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 19.0 mi
  • Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 19.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Lions Club Picnic Area: 24.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of East Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Killington PeakNW 312°1,293 m7.5 mi
Little KillingtonNW 305°1,194 m7.1 mi
Mendon PeakWNW 302°1,170 m8.2 mi
Skye PeakNW 318°1,158 m7.0 mi
Shrewsbury PeakWNW 303°1,122 m5.8 mi
Snowdon PeakNW 316°1,095 m8.0 mi
Salt Ash MountainWSW 238°1,002 m3.9 mi
Bear Mountain PeakNW 318°994 m6.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2519:03
June solstice05:1119:5220:36
September equinox06:3918:1218:50
December solstice07:2215:3116:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192129425564696759473626
Precip in3.82.73.53.83.94.64.03.93.84.93.64.1

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1457301 — East Mountain, Windsor County, Vermont.

OpenStreetMap element node/356553187

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