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Pete Parent Peak

Pete Parent Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Pete Parent Peak rises to 897 m in Vermont. Dorset Mountain stands 1,149 m to the west, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is South Buckball Peak, a peak 2.2 miles away. Scenic Route 100 Byway passes 6.0 miles off.

The story

mountain in Vermont, United States of America

Wikidata Q49060797, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
897 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.32174, -72.90455

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Historic sites: 20
  • Old Stone Shop: 10.8 mi
  • Paul P Harris: 11.1 mi
  • Black River Academy Museum: 11.6 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 12.6 mi
  • The Revolutionary War: 13.9 mi
Museums: 18
Waterfalls: 11
  • McGinn Falls: 3.7 mi
  • Natural Bridge Falls: 5.8 mi
  • Buttermilk Upper Falls: 11.8 mi
  • Buttermilk Middle Falls: 11.9 mi
  • Buttermilk Lower Falls: 11.9 mi
Artworks: 10
  • Art Gallery: 7.9 mi
  • Bear: 14.4 mi
  • Stratton Bear: 15.7 mi
  • Rutland Water Fountain: 20.0 mi
  • The Leash Sculpture: 20.0 mi
Covered bridges: 9
Attractions: 8
Cliffs: 7
Gardens: 6
Springs: 1
  • Spruce Peak Shelter Spring: 10.9 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Stoughton Pond Recreation Area: 20.7 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dorset MountainW 262°1,149 m6.3 mi
Dorset Mountain, South PeakW 261°1,134 m6.7 mi
Peru PeakSW 222°1,041 m2.5 mi
Styles PeakSSW 207°1,028 m3.7 mi
Ludlow MountainNE 53°1,012 m9.6 mi
Bromley MountainSSW 195°1,000 m6.7 mi
Mount AeolusSW 230°978 m8.8 mi
South MountainENE 61°968 m8.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2619:04
June solstice05:1219:5320:36
September equinox06:3918:1318:51
December solstice07:2215:3316:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172128405361666457463424
Precip in3.93.44.14.04.15.04.54.64.05.23.74.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Peru, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1461266 — Pete Parent Peak, Rutland County, Vermont.

OpenStreetMap element node/356555191

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