Rice Mountain
Rice Mountain rises to 928 m in Vermont. Mount Ellen stands 1,234 m to the northwest, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Adams Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. Mad River Byway passes 1.5 miles off.
The story
mountain in Vermont, United States of America
Wikidata Q49068377, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 928 m
How to reach it
- 1.5 mi off the Mad River Byway
- 19.6 mi off the Scenic Route 100 Byway
- 25.6 mi off the Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont
- 26.7 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Pine Brook Covered Bridge · 10 mi
- Overlook View · 20 mi
- LaPlatte River Falls · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Adams Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Lost Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Cram Hill: 3.9 mi
- Burnt Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Belcher Hill: 4.7 mi
- Granville State Reservation: 2.5 mi
- Mad River Green: 9.0 mi
- Lower Parade Ground/WCC Green: 9.0 mi
- Upper Parade Ground: 9.0 mi
- Northfield Falls Park: 11.0 mi
- Camels Hump State Forest: 11.7 mi
- Williamstown Town Forest: 12.6 mi
- Camels Hump State Forest: 12.6 mi
- Huntington Gap Wildlife Manangement Area: 13.8 mi
- Deer Leap Natural Area: 14.0 mi
- Sunset Ledge: 6.6 mi
- Silent Cliff: 11.1 mi
- Tower 5: 11.5 mi
- Bristol Ledge: 14.4 mi
- Marble Ledge: 16.7 mi
- Stony Brook Covered Bridge: 7.1 mi
- Brookfield Floating Bridge: 9.8 mi
- Climate Change Yacht Club: 10.2 mi
- Slaughterhouse Covered Bridge: 10.6 mi
- Upper Cox Brook Covered Bridge: 10.9 mi
- Statue of Capt. Alden Partridge: 9.0 mi
- Honor Roll Hancock Vermont: 9.4 mi
- Robert Frost Summer Home: 11.9 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 12.6 mi
- Bethel Village Historic District: 17.6 mi
- Whale Dance: 11.7 mi
- Big Frog: 12.6 mi
- Beavin & Sons: 17.8 mi
- Chaos Xaxis: 18.9 mi
- Around and About: 18.9 mi
- Norwich University Museum: 8.9 mi
- Sullivan Museum & History Center: 8.9 mi
- Madsonian Museum of Industrial Design: 9.3 mi
- Randolph Historical Society Museum: 11.4 mi
- Vermont Granite Museum: 17.6 mi
- Moss Glen Falls: 3.6 mi
- Warren Falls: 4.1 mi
- Texas Falls: 9.7 mi
- Bartlett Falls: 13.1 mi
- Abbey Pond Cascades (upper): 14.2 mi
- Warren Covered Bridge: 4.7 mi
- Big Eddy Covered Bridge: 9.2 mi
- Flint Covered Bridge: 18.6 mi
- Pulp Mill Covered Bridge: 18.8 mi
- Cilley Covered Bridge: 19.0 mi
- Lions Club Picnic Area: 11.9 mi
- Accès rivière: 18.2 mi
- Shady Rill Picnic Area: 22.2 mi
- Punch Bowl swimming hole: 6.7 mi
- White River Swimming Spot: 21.4 mi
- Middlebury Community Garden: 18.6 mi
- South Royalton Community Garden: 21.8 mi
- Lucky Seven: 11.6 mi
- Robert Frost Wayside: 12.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.6 miles of Rice Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ellen | NW 319° | 1,234 m | 9.6 mi |
| Mount Abraham | WNW 304° | 1,223 m | 8.0 mi |
| Lincoln Peak | NW 308° | 1,212 m | 7.9 mi |
| Cutts Peak | NW 317° | 1,198 m | 9.2 mi |
| Little Abe | NW 307° | 1,189 m | 7.9 mi |
| Bread Loaf Mountain | WSW 242° | 1,165 m | 7.9 mi |
| Nancy Hanks Peak | NW 310° | 1,158 m | 8.2 mi |
| Mount Wilson | WSW 240° | 1,147 m | 7.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:25 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:54 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:29 | 16:16 |
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 | 19 | 21 | 28 | 41 | 53 | 62 | 66 | 65 | 58 | 46 | 36 | 26 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waitsfield 2 SE, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356555217
Day trips start here
- Waitsfield · 9 mi
- Middlebury · 18 mi
- Hinesburg · 24 mi
- Bolton Valley · 25 mi
- Richmond · 26 mi
- Charlotte · 28 mi
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