Peak · Vermont
Harris Mountain
Harris Mountain rises to 754 m in Vermont. East Mountain stands 1,045 m to the north-northwest, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Wilke Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 5.2 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 754 m
How to reach it
Coordinates44.58117, -71.70120
- 5.2 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 6.2 mi off the Woodland Heritage Trail
- 9.2 mi off the Presidential Range Tour
- 22.4 mi off the Moose Path Trail
Overlooks nearby
- North Overlook · 11 mi
- Stark Covered Bridge · 14 mi
- Angel Dog Overlook · 17 mi
- Lookout Ledge · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Wilke Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Spruce Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Cow Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Nurse Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Sable Mountain: 2.0 mi
Nature reserves: 47
- Lancaster Town Forest: 9.7 mi
- Bag Hill Town Forest: 10.6 mi
- Northumberland Watershed Forest: 10.7 mi
- Lost Nation Preserve: 10.8 mi
- Ammonoosuc River State Forest: 11.2 mi
Parks: 35
- Guildhall Square: 7.0 mi
- Eames Wayside Area: 8.0 mi
- Colonel Town Recreation Park: 8.9 mi
- Soldier Park: 9.3 mi
- Weeks State Park: 10.8 mi
Attractions: 25
- Lancaster Fairgrounds: 7.9 mi
- Kingdom Trails Nordic Adventure Center: 13.3 mi
- The Himalaya: 14.7 mi
- The Yule Log Flume: 14.7 mi
- Merry Crismas Ferris wheel: 14.7 mi
Museums: 14
- Lancaster Historical Society: 8.4 mi
- John Wingate Weeks Historic Museum: 11.0 mi
- Concord Museum: 14.0 mi
- Shores Memorial Museum: 15.6 mi
- Jefferson Historical Museum: 16.4 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Vermont Major cross-state route: 7.8 mi
- Mine Shaft: 12.9 mi
- Camp Stark German Prisoner of War Camp: 15.6 mi
- Camp Stark: 15.7 mi
- Stephen Huneck’s Gallery, Dog Mountain: 17.1 mi
Covered bridges: 4
- Mount Orne Covered Bridge: 8.7 mi
- School House Covered Bridge: 15.8 mi
- Island Pond Covered Footbridge: 18.5 mi
- Columbia Covered Bridge: 20.2 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Pond Brook Falls: 15.6 mi
- Crystal Falls: 18.5 mi
- Ogontz Falls: 23.6 mi
- Lower Ammonoosuc Falls: 24.1 mi
Beaches: 4
- Campers' Beach: 16.5 mi
- South Beach: 18.7 mi
- Southwest Cove Beach: 18.8 mi
- North Beach: 22.8 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Moore Dam Picnic Area: 19.1 mi
- Beaver Brook Recreation Area: 23.5 mi
- Mount Cleveland Picnic Area: 23.6 mi
- Zealand Picnic Area: 24.0 mi
Artworks: 3
- Pollyanna Statue: 19.3 mi
- Sunflowers: 19.3 mi
- Tree Harp: 19.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Devils Slide: 14.3 mi
- Bald Hill: 18.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Vermont Welcome Center: 18.0 mi
- Littleton Rest Area: 19.5 mi
Gardens: 1
- Lancaster Community Garden: 9.1 mi
Springs: 1
- Lac Littleton: 20.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.0 miles of Harris Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Mountain | NNW 330° | 1,045 m | 6.7 mi |
| Burke Mountain | W 266° | 976 m | 9.5 mi |
| Seneca Mountain | NNW 336° | 966 m | 8.8 mi |
| West Peak Burke Mountain | W 266° | 956 m | 9.8 mi |
| East Haven Mountain | WNW 293° | 924 m | 7.1 mi |
| Umpire Mountain | W 264° | 907 m | 7.7 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | NE 37° | 884 m | 11.8 mi |
| Kirby Mountain | W 259° | 833 m | 10.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:21 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:02 | 19:51 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:08 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:22 | 16:10 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 14 | 16 | 26 | 40 | 53 | 62 | 67 | 65 | 58 | 46 | 34 | 22 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 2.9 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lancaster, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1457741 — Harris Mountain, Essex County, Vermont.
OpenStreetMap element node/356553493
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