Grandpa Knob

Grandpa Knob is a peak in , and has an elevation of 1,617 feet. Grandpa Knob is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,617 feet
  • Description: mountain in Rutland County, Vermont, US. Site of radio mast. Former site of Smith-Putnam wind turbine
  • Also known as: “Grandpa’s Knob” and “Grandpas Knob”

Places of Interest

Highlights include West Rutland State Forest.

Protected area
covers 344 acres in in . The forest is managed by the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation. Activities in the forest include hunting, primitive camping and walking.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Proctor and Florence.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in , , United States. The population was 1,763 at the 2020 census. is home to the and .

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in the town of , , , United States. A post office was established in in 1882.

Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The encompasses what was once the principal business district of . Centered on Marble Street between Thrall Avenue and Smith Place, this area was the town's economic hub during the years when the local marble quarries dominated the local economy. is situated 4½ miles southeast of Grandpa Knob.

Grandpa Knob

Latitude
43.65733° or 43° 39′ 26″ north
Longitude
-73.09421° or 73° 5′ 39″ west
Elevation
1,617 feet (493 metres)
Open location code
87M8MW44+W8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 356553432
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
4833782
Wiki­data ID
Q49032661
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Satellite Map

Discover Grandpa Knob from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Grandpa Knob” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Grandpa Knob”
  • Dutch: “Grandpa Knob”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ransomvale and East Hubbardton.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Whipple Hollow Cemetery and Lincoln Cemetery.

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