Peak · Vermont
Wood Peak
Wood Peak rises to 650 m in Vermont. Killington Peak stands 1,293 m to the northwest, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Pleasant, a peak 1.0 miles away. Scenic Route 100 Byway passes 0.8 miles off.
The story
mountain in Vermont, United States of America
Wikidata Q49090878, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 650 m
How to reach it
Coordinates43.55396, -72.72399
- 0.8 mi off the Scenic Route 100 Byway
- 2.9 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
- 16.1 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 24.3 mi off the Stone Valley Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Lincoln Covered Bridge · 8 mi
- Mt Tom · 11 mi
- Overlook View · 15 mi
- Martin's Mill Covered Bridge · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mount Pleasant: 1.0 mi
- East Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Slack Hill: 2.1 mi
- Mount Tom: 2.1 mi
- Old Notch: 2.3 mi
Parks
- Valley Park: 7.9 mi
- WAMBA - Aqueduct Trails Parking: 9.1 mi
- WAMBA Pump Track: 9.1 mi
- Faulkner Park: 11.1 mi
- Dorsey Park: 11.1 mi
Nature reserves: 52
- Giffords Woods State Park: 9.3 mi
- Clarendon Gorge Wildlife Management Area: 10.3 mi
- Eshqua Bog Natural Area: 12.2 mi
- Lord State Forest: 12.7 mi
- Amity Pond Natural Area: 16.1 mi
Historic sites: 40
- Grave of President Calvin Coolidge and First Lady Grace Coolidge: 1.5 mi
- Grave of Esther Sumner Damon, last widow of a soldier of the American Revolution.: 1.6 mi
- Black River Academy Museum: 10.9 mi
- Old Colonial House Built In 1853: 11.0 mi
- Old Cottage Built In 1840: 11.1 mi
Artworks: 22
- Civil War Memorial: 11.6 mi
- Rutland Water Fountain: 13.2 mi
- The Leash Sculpture: 13.3 mi
- Oculus: 14.0 mi
- Smith's clothespin: 21.4 mi
Museums: 20
- President Calvin Coolidge Museum and Educational Center: 1.3 mi
- Community Historical Museum of Mount Holly: 10.8 mi
- Daughters of the American Revolution Historic House and Museum: 11.2 mi
- Woodstock History Center: 11.4 mi
- Billings Farm Museum: 11.7 mi
Attractions: 19
- Beast Mountain Coaster: 6.2 mi
- Pine Hill Park: 14.7 mi
- Willard Covered Bridge: 19.0 mi
- Green Mountain Railroad: 20.9 mi
- Traditional School Site: 21.3 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Irene Falls: 7.4 mi
- Buttermilk Upper Falls: 8.1 mi
- Buttermilk Middle Falls: 8.1 mi
- Buttermilk Lower Falls: 8.2 mi
- Thundering Brook Falls: 9.3 mi
Covered bridges: 11
- Kingsley Covered Bridge: 11.1 mi
- Middle Covered Bridge: 11.3 mi
- South Pomfret Covered Bridge: 11.9 mi
- Best's Covered Bridge: 12.4 mi
- Salmond Covered Bridge: 14.7 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Blueberry Ledges: 2.6 mi
- Lower Tier: 9.4 mi
- Deer Leap: 9.4 mi
- Upper Tier: 9.4 mi
- Top Rock: 9.4 mi
Gardens: 8
- Southeast Community Garden: 12.1 mi
- Northeast Community Garden: 12.5 mi
- Northwest Community Garden: 13.8 mi
- South Royalton Community Garden: 20.9 mi
- Blue Star Garden: 21.4 mi
Beaches: 3
- Stoughton Pond Recreation Area: 16.5 mi
- White River Swimming Spot: 21.2 mi
- Mink Brook Swimming Area: 23.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 19.1 mi
- Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 19.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Lions Club Picnic Area: 23.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Wood Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killington Peak | NW 306° | 1,293 m | 5.9 mi |
| Little Killington | WNW 297° | 1,194 m | 5.7 mi |
| Mendon Peak | WNW 295° | 1,170 m | 6.8 mi |
| Skye Peak | NW 314° | 1,158 m | 5.3 mi |
| Shrewsbury Peak | WNW 292° | 1,122 m | 4.4 mi |
| Ramshead Peak | NW 315° | 1,100 m | 7.0 mi |
| Snowdon Peak | NW 312° | 1,095 m | 6.4 mi |
| Salt Ash Mountain | SW 215° | 1,002 m | 4.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:25 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:53 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:12 | 18:50 |
| 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 | 18 | 21 | 30 | 43 | 55 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 60 | 47 | 36 | 25 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woodstock, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356554865
Day trips start here
- Woodstock · 11 mi
- Brownsville · 14 mi
- Quechee · 17 mi
- Windsor · 18 mi
- Cornish · 19 mi
- White River Junction · 21 mi
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