Peak · Vermont
The Pinnacle
The Pinnacle rises to 666 m in Vermont. Mount Mansfield stands 1,340 m to the west-northwest, 2.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Bingham Falls, a waterfall 1.2 miles away. Mad River Byway passes 17 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Vermont, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49082823, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 666 m
How to reach it
Coordinates44.53450, -72.76929
- 16.8 mi off the Mad River Byway
- 19.1 mi off the Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont
Overlooks nearby
- C Nature area · 20 mi
- Winooski River Walk · 21 mi
- Pine Brook Covered Bridge · 23 mi
- Granite Steps · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Spruce Peak: 1.4 mi
- Madonna Peak: 1.9 mi
- Adams Apple: 2.2 mi
- Bear Head: 2.3 mi
- Mount Mansfield: 2.3 mi
Parks
- Thompson Park: 4.3 mi
- Chase Park: 4.8 mi
- West Branch Sculpture Park: 5.2 mi
- Casey's Hill: 5.8 mi
- Stowe Community Gardens: 6.0 mi
Nature reserves: 58
- Sterling Forest: 2.4 mi
- Adams Camp: 2.9 mi
- Underhill State Park: 3.5 mi
- Morristown Town Forest: 4.3 mi
- Crane Brook Conservation District: 5.7 mi
Historic sites: 28
- Big Spruce Old Bullwheel: 1.3 mi
- Halfway House: 3.3 mi
- Civil War Memorial and 1927 High Water Mark: 9.3 mi
- Elmore State Park: 11.5 mi
- Jericho Soldiers in WWI: 11.5 mi
Cliffs: 27
- Devil's Dishpan: 3.3 mi
- Birnies Nose: 6.8 mi
- Main Face: 9.6 mi
- Wild West Wall: 9.7 mi
- Upper Upper West Bolton Shoulder: 9.8 mi
Museums: 18
- Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum: 6.2 mi
- Stowe Historical Society Museum: 6.4 mi
- Cambridge Historical Society: 8.2 mi
- Noyes House Museum: 8.5 mi
- The Old Red Mill: 11.5 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Bingham Falls: 1.2 mi
- Gorge: 2.5 mi
- Olga's Falls: 7.6 mi
- Dog Head Falls: 7.6 mi
- Sloping Falls: 7.7 mi
Attractions: 12
- Stowe Bowl: 5.2 mi
- Poland Covered Bridge: 8.4 mi
- Journey's End: 9.2 mi
- Ben & Jerry's Factory Tour: 12.6 mi
- Flavor Graveyard: 12.7 mi
Artworks: 11
- Gerald K Stoner Sculptures at Underhill Ironworks: 7.4 mi
- The Finger: 14.2 mi
- Reverence: 19.4 mi
- Catamount Statue: 21.5 mi
- Hyperbolic Paraboloid: 21.6 mi
Gardens: 11
- Cady's Falls Botanical Gardens: 7.7 mi
- Williston Community Garden: 16.8 mi
- Finney Crossing Apartments Community Garden: 17.6 mi
- West Street Community Garden: 17.9 mi
- Milton Community Garden: 18.3 mi
Beaches: 9
- Lake Elmore Beach: 11.9 mi
- Blodgett Beach: 22.7 mi
- Lakeside Beach Access: 22.9 mi
- Texaco Beach: 23.0 mi
- Blanchard Beach: 23.1 mi
Covered bridges: 6
- Montgomery Covered Bridge: 11.8 mi
- Jaynes Covered Bridge: 12.3 mi
- Morgan Covered Bridge: 14.6 mi
- West Hill Covered Bridge: 23.8 mi
- Big Eddy Covered Bridge: 24.0 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Accès rivière: 15.4 mi
- Shady Rill Picnic Area: 16.6 mi
- Finney Crossing Grills and Picnic Tables: 17.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 16.7 mi
- Rest Area I-89 (South Bound): 16.7 mi
Springs: 1
- Big Spring: 1.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of The Pinnacle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Mansfield | WNW 286° | 1,340 m | 2.3 mi |
| Adams Apple | WNW 292° | 1,256 m | 2.2 mi |
| Lower Lip | W 277° | 1,256 m | 2.4 mi |
| The Nose | WSW 256° | 1,225 m | 2.3 mi |
| Upper Lip | W 270° | 1,208 m | 2.4 mi |
| Bear Head | WNW 303° | 1,192 m | 2.3 mi |
| The Forehead | WSW 249° | 1,189 m | 2.6 mi |
| Bolton Mountain | SSW 210° | 1,123 m | 6.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:25 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 19:55 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:12 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:26 | 16:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 13 | 15 | 23 | 35 | 49 | 58 | 62 | 61 | 54 | 41 | 30 | 20 |
| Precip in | 5.6 | 5.3 | 5.9 | 6.3 | 6.9 | 7.9 | 7.3 | 6.9 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 6.7 | 7.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Mansfield, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1459892 — The Pinnacle, Lamoille County, Vermont.
OpenStreetMap element node/356554662
Day trips start here
- Bolton Valley · 9 mi
- Jericho · 11 mi
- Richmond · 14 mi
- Essex · 16 mi
- Chittenden County · 17 mi
- Williston · 17 mi
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