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Prospect Rock

Prospect Rock, seen from above at true elevation

Prospect Rock rises to 311 m in Vermont. Mount Mansfield stands 1,340 m to the south-southwest, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Vermonts Mountain View Tours, a attraction 1.2 miles away. Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont passes 19 miles off.

The story

mountain in Lamoille County, Vermont, United States of America

Wikidata Q49064291, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
311 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.65522, -72.72216

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Johnson Skate Park: 2.0 mi
  • The Old Mill Park: 2.2 mi
  • Muncipal Green: 2.3 mi
  • College Garden and Playground: 2.4 mi
  • Nelson Duba (Checkerberry) Field: 2.4 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves: 34
Cliffs: 27
  • Devil's Dishpan: 11.4 mi
  • Birnies Nose: 14.7 mi
  • Main Face: 17.8 mi
  • Wild West Wall: 17.9 mi
  • Upper Upper West Bolton Shoulder: 18.0 mi
Historic sites: 16
Museums: 12
Waterfalls: 10
  • Sloping Falls: 2.9 mi
  • Dog Head Falls: 3.2 mi
  • Cadys falls: 7.6 mi
  • Gorge: 8.1 mi
  • Bingham Falls: 9.8 mi
Attractions: 9
Gardens: 5
Artworks: 3
Picnic sites: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 23.2 mi
  • Rest Area I-89 (South Bound): 23.2 mi
Springs: 1
  • Big Spring: 8.2 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Lake Elmore Beach: 12.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.3 miles of Prospect Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount MansfieldSSW 211°1,340 m8.9 mi
Adams AppleSSW 210°1,256 m8.7 mi
Lower LipSSW 210°1,256 m9.3 mi
The NoseSSW 207°1,225 m10.0 mi
Upper LipSSW 209°1,208 m9.6 mi
Bear HeadSSW 211°1,192 m8.3 mi
The ForeheadSSW 207°1,189 m10.4 mi
Madonna PeakSSW 195°1,107 m6.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2519:03
June solstice05:0619:5620:41
September equinox06:3918:1218:50
December solstice07:2615:2616:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141726405361666457453422
Precip in2.82.42.83.85.04.74.54.44.05.23.73.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Johnson 2 N, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1459089 — Prospect Rock, Lamoille County, Vermont.

OpenStreetMap element node/356554170

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