Blockhouse Point
Blockhouse Point is a cape in Grand Isle County, Northwest Vermont, Vermont. Blockhouse Point is situated nearby to the village North Hero, as well as near the hamlet South Alburg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grand Isle County Courthouse and Alburgh Dunes State Park.
Grand Isle County Courthouse
Heritage site
Photo: Mfwills, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Grand Isle County Courthouse is located at 3677 United States Route 2 in the center of North Hero, the county seat of Grand Isle County, Vermont. Built in 1824, it is one of the oldest surviving courthouses in the state, and the only surviving one built out of stone.
Alburgh Dunes State Park
Protected area
Alburg Dunes State Park is a state park in Alburgh, Vermont. The park lies on the shore of Lake Champlain and features one of the lake's largest beaches.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Hero and Isle La Motte.
North Hero
Village
Photo: Mfwills, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North Hero is a town in and the shire town of Grand Isle County, Vermont, United States. The population was 939 at the 2020 census. The town was named in honor of the American Revolutionary War hero Ethan Allen.
Isle La Motte
Village
Photo: Mfwills, Public domain.
Isle La Motte is an island in Lake Champlain in northwestern Vermont, United States. At 7 mi by 2 mi, it lies close to the place that the lake empties into the Richelieu River.
Blockhouse Point
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Dutchman’s Point” and “Dutchmans Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Grand Isle County, Northwest Vermont, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.84507° or 44° 50′ 42″ northLongitude
-73.28608° or 73° 17′ 10″ westElevation
98 feet (30 metres)Open location code
87P8RPW7+2HOpenStreetMap ID
node 11557753378OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
5233926
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Notable Places Nearby
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