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French Mountain

French Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

French Mountain rises to 563 m in Vermont. Bunnell Mountain stands 1,135 m to the east, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is North Notch Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 2.8 miles off.

The story

mountain in Vermont, United States of America

Wikidata Q49030575, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
563 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.77087, -71.68390

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 20
  • Riverside Park: 3.0 mi
  • Brighton State Park Day Use Area: 8.9 mi
  • Fish Pond Boat Launch Facility: 11.4 mi
  • Connecticut River Boat Access: 13.6 mi
  • Beaver Brook Falls State Wayside: 14.9 mi
Museums: 9
Beaches: 6
  • Campers' Beach: 8.4 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 14.0 mi
  • South Beach: 17.4 mi
  • Southwest Cove Beach: 17.6 mi
  • North Beach: 19.0 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Pond Brook Falls: 13.1 mi
  • Beaver Brook Falls: 14.9 mi
  • Huntington Cascades: 20.2 mi
  • Crystal Falls: 20.3 mi
  • Baby Flume: 20.5 mi
Covered bridges: 4
Cliffs: 2
  • Bald Hill: 14.8 mi
  • Devils Slide: 17.5 mi
Attractions: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Cascade Brook Picnic Area: 20.4 mi
  • Flume Brook Picnic Area: 20.5 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Lancaster Community Garden: 20.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.9 miles of French Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bunnell MountainE 82°1,135 m10.2 mi
SugarloafE 100°1,128 m10.8 mi
Gore MountainE 89°1,101 m10.7 mi
Castle MountainE 94°1,087 m10.1 mi
West PeakE 97°1,072 m9.3 mi
Savage MountainESE 111°1,059 m7.4 mi
Goback MountainESE 109°1,054 m7.2 mi
East MountainSSW 210°1,045 m8.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2118:59
June solstice05:0219:5220:37
September equinox06:3418:0818:46
December solstice07:2215:2116:09

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141526405362676558453322
Precip in2.52.22.43.03.74.44.54.03.64.22.93.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Stratford, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1457494 — French Mountain, Essex County, Vermont.

OpenStreetMap element node/356553354

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