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Things to see in Rutland (United States): 18 places and when to go
Rutland is a town in United States, and this site lists 18 places in and around it, mainly History (8), Nature (5), Architecture (5). The best known are Killington Peak, Pico Peak and Mendon Peak. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 46. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- United States · 43.6075, -72.9805
- Places
- 18 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- History (8) · Nature (5) · Architecture (5) · Mountains (4) · Temples (4) · Wildlife (1)
- Best time
- March to October.
- Also possible
- November to February.
- Nearest airport
- JFK New York, 337 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Killington Peak, at 1,293 m.
What to see in Rutland
The places in and around Rutland, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Killington PeakMountain in United States of America13 km
- Pico PeakMountain in Vermont12 km
- Mendon PeakMountain in Vermont, United States11 km
- Shrewsbury PeakMountain in Vermont14 km
- Wilson CastleHistoric house museum in Proctor, Vermont4.0 km
- Aitken State ForestState Forest in Rutland County, Vermont5.5 km
- Pico MountainSki resort in Rutland County, Vermont12 km
- Pittsford Green Historic DistrictHistoric district in Pittsford, Vermont, United States12 km
- Brown Covered BridgeWooden covered bridge in Shrewsbury, Vermont6.8 km
- Colburn BridgeBridge in United States of America12 km
- Depot Covered BridgeHistoric Town lattice truss bridge, carrying Depot Hill Road over Otter Creek in Pittsford, Vermont12 km
- Gorham Covered BridgeHistory · Architecture9.3 km
- Grace ChurchProtestant church located in Rutland, Vermont455 m
- Kingsley Covered BridgeHistory · Architecture9.8 km
- Rutland Jewish CenterSynagogue in Rutland, Vermont, United States553 m
- St. Peter's Church and Mount St. Joseph Convent ComplexChurch building in Rutland, United States of America690 m
- Clarendon Congregational ChurchChurch building in Clarendon, United States of America9.9 km
- Vermont Marble MuseumArt, industry museum in Vermont, United States7.7 km
When to go to Rutland
The best time to visit Rutland is March to October; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible9:06
- FebPossible10:16
- MarBest time11:39
- AprBest time13:13
- MayBest time14:31
- JunBest time15:14
- JulBest time14:56
- AugBest time13:48
- SepBest time12:17
- OctBest time10:46
- NovPossible9:26
- DecPossible8:46
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 46. In April, 17 of the 18 places are at their best.
When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Rutland
The nearest main airport is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK, New York), 337 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Royalton Hill Road7 places37 km
- Cavendish13 places38 km
- East Middlebury11 places41 km
- Ticonderoga6 places44 km
- Cornish14 places51 km
- Hyde Park17 places53 km
And all of United States, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Rutland?
The best known: Killington Peak, Pico Peak, Mendon Peak, Shrewsbury Peak, Wilson Castle. In all, 18 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Rutland?
March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 46.
How do you get to Rutland?
The nearest main airport is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 337 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Rutland as the destination and these 18 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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