Peak · Vermont
Red Rock
Red Rock rises to 493 m in Vermont. Camels Hump stands 1,243 m to the east, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Lincoln Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. Mad River Byway passes 8.0 miles off.
The story
mountain in Vermont, United States of America
Wikidata Q49067946, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 493 m
How to reach it
Coordinates44.29783, -73.04040
- 8.0 mi off the Mad River Byway
- 9.7 mi off the Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont
- 15.3 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 26.1 mi off the Olympic Trail
Overlooks nearby
- LaPlatte River Falls · 10 mi
- Pine Brook Covered Bridge · 14 mi
- C Nature area · 15 mi
- Winooski River Walk · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Lincoln Hill: 0.4 mi
- Shaker Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Hogback Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Browns Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Texas Hill: 3.9 mi
Parks
- Wainer Community Playground & Park: 3.8 mi
- Willowell Foundation: 5.0 mi
- Geprags Park: 5.1 mi
- Lake Iroquois Recreation District Beach: 6.0 mi
- Willis HIll Preserve: 8.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Raven Ridge Natural Area: 5.5 mi
- Starksboro Town Forest: 6.5 mi
- Lewis Creek Hill Natural Area: 6.7 mi
- Starksboro Town Forest: 6.9 mi
- Huntington Gap Wildlife Manangement Area: 7.0 mi
Cliffs: 38
- Tower 5: 9.0 mi
- Thieves' Wall: 9.5 mi
- Cat's Ass Wall: 10.0 mi
- Dwarf Wall: 10.0 mi
- Schoolhouse / Main Quarry: 10.1 mi
Historic sites: 33
- Old Round Church: 7.3 mi
- B-24J bomber crash memorial plaque: 9.5 mi
- shelburne mill at the falls: 10.1 mi
- Jaime Two Coats: 10.8 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 13.5 mi
Museums: 22
- Birds of Vermont Museum: 4.1 mi
- Shelburne Museum: 10.8 mi
- Rokeby Museum Special Collections Library: 11.0 mi
- Robeby Museum: 11.0 mi
- Madsonian Museum of Industrial Design: 13.1 mi
Artworks: 22
- Strömkarlen (River Troll): 10.5 mi
- Reverence: 11.4 mi
- Pomerleau Neighborhood Park: 13.4 mi
- Kelis the Afronaut: 13.9 mi
- Hyperbolic Paraboloid: 14.2 mi
Attractions: 20
- Audubon Vermont: 4.0 mi
- Vermont Teddy Bear: 10.4 mi
- Steamboat Ticonderoga: 10.9 mi
- Children’s Farmyard: 12.5 mi
- Shelburne Farms Cheesemaking: 12.5 mi
Waterfalls: 16
- Huntington Gorge: 6.0 mi
- LaPlatte River Falls: 10.1 mi
- Bartlett Falls: 11.8 mi
- Olga's Falls: 13.8 mi
- Winooski Falls: 15.0 mi
Gardens: 16
- Finney Crossing Apartments Community Garden: 11.2 mi
- Williston Community Garden: 11.6 mi
- South Burlington Community Gardens: 12.0 mi
- Community Garden: 13.5 mi
- Formal Garden: 13.6 mi
Beaches: 13
- Shelburne Beach: 12.0 mi
- Punch Bowl swimming hole: 14.2 mi
- Blanchard Beach: 14.3 mi
- Oakledge Cove: 14.3 mi
- Lakeside Beach Access: 14.3 mi
Covered bridges: 5
- Shelburne Museum Covered Bridge: 10.8 mi
- Holmes Creek Covered Bridge: 12.2 mi
- Big Eddy Covered Bridge: 13.1 mi
- Warren Covered Bridge: 15.8 mi
- Pulp Mill Covered Bridge: 20.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Rest Area I-89 (South Bound): 9.6 mi
- Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 9.7 mi
- Robert Frost Wayside: 23.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Finney Crossing Grills and Picnic Tables: 11.2 mi
- Accès rivière: 15.7 mi
- Shady Rill Picnic Area: 22.9 mi
Springs: 2
- Lucky Seven: 20.5 mi
- Big Spring: 21.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Red Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camels Hump | E 79° | 1,243 m | 7.8 mi |
| Mount Ellen | SSE 150° | 1,234 m | 11.0 mi |
| Lincoln Peak | SSE 155° | 1,212 m | 13.1 mi |
| Cutts Peak | SSE 151° | 1,198 m | 11.4 mi |
| Little Abe | SSE 155° | 1,189 m | 13.1 mi |
| Nancy Hanks Peak | SSE 154° | 1,158 m | 12.7 mi |
| Mount Ethan Allen | E 92° | 1,120 m | 7.7 mi |
| Stark Mountain | SE 145° | 1,116 m | 9.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:26 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:56 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:13 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:29 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 23 | 32 | 46 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 50 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burlington Intl AP, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1459155 — Red Rock, Chittenden County, Vermont.
OpenStreetMap element node/356554208
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