Peak · Vermont
The Alps
The Alps rises to 672 m in Vermont. Ludlow Mountain stands 1,012 m to the southwest, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Prospect Hill, a peak 1.7 miles away. Scenic Route 100 Byway passes 3.2 miles off.
The story
mountain in Vermont, United States of America
Wikidata Q49082097, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 672 m
How to reach it
Coordinates43.47507, -72.63815
- 3.2 mi off the Scenic Route 100 Byway
- 7.7 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
- 12.0 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 27.5 mi off the Stone Valley Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Lincoln Covered Bridge · 9 mi
- Mt Tom · 12 mi
- Martin's Mill Covered Bridge · 13 mi
- Beacon Hill Vista · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Prospect Hill: 1.7 mi
- Weaver Hill: 1.8 mi
- Mount Tom: 2.1 mi
- Mount Gilead: 2.8 mi
- Keyes Mountain: 3.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Lord State Forest: 5.8 mi
- Eshqua Bog Natural Area: 11.3 mi
- Cornish Wildlife Management Area: 13.0 mi
- Cornish Town Forest: 13.8 mi
- Plainfield Sanctuary: 13.9 mi
Parks
- The Village Green: 6.4 mi
- Dorsey Park: 6.6 mi
- Hawks Mountain Wildlife Management Area: 7.5 mi
- Little Ascutney State Wildlife Manage Area: 7.7 mi
- Ascutney State Park: 10.2 mi
Historic sites: 36
- Indian Stones: 5.5 mi
- Grave of Esther Sumner Damon, last widow of a soldier of the American Revolution.: 5.8 mi
- Grave of President Calvin Coolidge and First Lady Grace Coolidge: 5.8 mi
- Black River Academy Museum: 6.2 mi
- The Gage Accident: 6.6 mi
Museums: 23
- President Calvin Coolidge Museum and Educational Center: 5.9 mi
- Cavendish Historical Society Museum: 6.6 mi
- Community Historical Museum of Mount Holly: 10.1 mi
- Springfield Art and Historical Society Museum: 11.5 mi
- Daughters of the American Revolution Historic House and Museum: 11.8 mi
Artworks: 22
- Civil War Memorial: 12.2 mi
- Smith's clothespin: 14.4 mi
- Art Gallery: 19.3 mi
- Rutland Water Fountain: 19.3 mi
- The Leash Sculpture: 19.4 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Buttermilk Lower Falls: 5.2 mi
- Buttermilk Middle Falls: 5.2 mi
- Buttermilk Upper Falls: 5.3 mi
- Hidden Falls: 8.7 mi
- Gerry's Falls: 10.4 mi
Covered bridges: 12
- Best's Covered Bridge: 6.3 mi
- Upper Falls Covered Bridge: 7.9 mi
- Salmond Covered Bridge: 8.2 mi
- Titcomb Covered Bridge: 9.6 mi
- Middle Covered Bridge: 11.9 mi
Attractions: 12
- Beast Mountain Coaster: 13.1 mi
- Green Mountain Railroad: 14.5 mi
- Willard Covered Bridge: 16.6 mi
- Site of Original Burton Snowboard Factory and Shop: 19.1 mi
- Taylor Farm: 19.3 mi
Gardens: 7
- Blue Star Garden: 14.4 mi
- Southeast Community Garden: 18.2 mi
- Northeast Community Garden: 18.9 mi
- Northwest Community Garden: 20.0 mi
- Canillas Community Garden: 22.8 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Blueberry Ledges: 6.3 mi
- Lower Tier: 16.3 mi
- Deer Leap: 16.3 mi
- Upper Tier: 16.4 mi
- Top Rock: 16.4 mi
Beaches: 3
- Stoughton Pond Recreation Area: 9.6 mi
- Mink Brook Swimming Area: 22.9 mi
- White River Swimming Spot: 24.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 17.7 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 20.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of The Alps. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ludlow Mountain | SW 229° | 1,012 m | 7.5 mi |
| Salt Ash Mountain | WNW 286° | 1,002 m | 7.1 mi |
| South Mountain | SW 223° | 968 m | 9.3 mi |
| Bear Mountain | WNW 290° | 941 m | 7.1 mi |
| Burnt Mountain | NW 304° | 853 m | 8.1 mi |
| Ingalls Hill | NW 309° | 802 m | 9.1 mi |
| Morgan Peak | NW 326° | 800 m | 9.3 mi |
| Mount Moses | NNE 15° | 793 m | 3.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:25 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:52 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 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 | 29 | 42 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 59 | 47 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cavendish, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356554627
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