Peak · Vermont
Saddle Mountain
Saddle Mountain rises to 756 m in Vermont. Killington Peak stands 1,293 m to the north, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Russell Hill, a peak 2.2 miles away. Scenic Route 100 Byway passes 3.4 miles off.
The story
mountain in Vermont, United States of America
Wikidata Q49070696, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 756 m
How to reach it
Coordinates43.52563, -72.81260
- 3.4 mi off the Scenic Route 100 Byway
- 6.0 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
- 19.6 mi off the Stone Valley Byway
- 20.4 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Lincoln Covered Bridge · 13 mi
- Mt Tom · 16 mi
- Overlook View · 17 mi
- Martin's Mill Covered Bridge · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Russell Hill: 2.2 mi
- Bear Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Burnt Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Comtois Hill: 2.3 mi
- Salt Ash Mountain: 2.5 mi
Parks
- Wallingford Main Street Historic District: 9.1 mi
- Whites Memorial Park: 9.3 mi
- Rutland Area Robotics: 9.6 mi
- Valley Park: 9.6 mi
- Justin Thomas Memorial Park: 9.7 mi
Historic sites: 29
- Grave of President Calvin Coolidge and First Lady Grace Coolidge: 4.5 mi
- Grave of Esther Sumner Damon, last widow of a soldier of the American Revolution.: 4.5 mi
- Paul P Harris: 9.0 mi
- Old Stone Shop: 9.2 mi
- Edward Hastings Ripley: 10.4 mi
Nature reserves: 26
- Clarendon Gorge Wildlife Management Area: 5.6 mi
- Giffords Woods State Park: 10.3 mi
- Lord State Forest: 15.0 mi
- VT State Land: 15.8 mi
- Eshqua Bog Natural Area: 17.0 mi
Museums: 19
- President Calvin Coolidge Museum and Educational Center: 4.7 mi
- Community Historical Museum of Mount Holly: 7.7 mi
- Norman Rockwell Museum: 9.7 mi
- Cavendish Historical Society Museum: 14.2 mi
- Vermont Marble Museum: 14.7 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Irene Falls: 6.7 mi
- Buttermilk Upper Falls: 7.4 mi
- Buttermilk Middle Falls: 7.5 mi
- Buttermilk Lower Falls: 7.6 mi
- Thundering Brook Falls: 10.8 mi
Covered bridges: 9
- Kingsley Covered Bridge: 6.4 mi
- Gorham Covered Bridge: 15.5 mi
- Best's Covered Bridge: 15.6 mi
- Middle Covered Bridge: 16.1 mi
- South Pomfret Covered Bridge: 16.6 mi
Attractions: 9
- Beast Mountain Coaster: 6.9 mi
- Pine Hill Park: 11.6 mi
- Ballard Farm: 18.1 mi
- Taylor Farm: 20.1 mi
- Site of Original Burton Snowboard Factory and Shop: 20.6 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Blueberry Ledges: 7.5 mi
- Lower Tier: 9.7 mi
- Upper Tier: 9.7 mi
- Deer Leap: 9.7 mi
- Top Rock: 9.7 mi
Artworks: 8
- Rutland Water Fountain: 10.0 mi
- The Leash Sculpture: 10.1 mi
- Oculus: 10.9 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 16.5 mi
- Mandala II: 19.3 mi
Gardens: 5
- Southeast Community Garden: 8.9 mi
- Northeast Community Garden: 9.7 mi
- Northwest Community Garden: 10.7 mi
- Japanese Garden: 19.8 mi
- Blue Star Garden: 22.8 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 23.8 mi
- Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 24.2 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center: 24.4 mi
Beaches: 1
- Stoughton Pond Recreation Area: 18.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Lions Club Picnic Area: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.9 miles of Saddle Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killington Peak | N 356° | 1,293 m | 5.5 mi |
| Pico Peak | N 351° | 1,206 m | 8.0 mi |
| Little Killington | N 352° | 1,194 m | 4.6 mi |
| Mendon Peak | NNW 341° | 1,170 m | 5.1 mi |
| Skye Peak | N 6° | 1,158 m | 5.7 mi |
| Shrewsbury Peak | N 6° | 1,122 m | 3.6 mi |
| Ramshead Peak | N 356° | 1,100 m | 6.9 mi |
| Snowdon Peak | N 357° | 1,095 m | 6.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:53 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 15:31 | 16:18 |
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 | 30 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 68 | 66 | 58 | 47 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rutland, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1459303 — Saddle Mountain, Rutland County, Vermont.
OpenStreetMap element node/356554281
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