Middlebury Gap

Middlebury Gap, is a mountain pass in the Green Mountains of Vermont. The height of land of the pass is located in Addison County. On the southeast side of the height of land, the notch is drained by the Robbins Branch, thence into the Hancock Branch of the White River, which drains into the Connecticut River, and into Long Island Sound in Connecticut.

Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,142 feet
Description: mountain pass in Vermont, United States
Also known as: “Middlebury Gap Pass”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Middlebury College Snow Bowl.

Middlebury College Snow Bowl

The Middlebury College Snowbowl is a ski area in Hancock, Vermont, 13 miles east of Middlebury in the Green Mountains. The site has been owned and operated by Middlebury College since its first trails were cut in 1934.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bread Loaf and Ripton.

Bread Loaf

Hamlet

Photo: MConradWard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bread Loaf is an unincorporated community within the town of Ripton in Addison County, Vermont, United States. The community is on the west flank of Bread Loaf Mountain.

Ripton

Village

Photo: redjar, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ripton is a town in Addison County, Vermont, United States. The population was 739 at the 2020 census. Ripton is situated 5 miles northwest of Middlebury Gap.

Hancock

Village

Photo: Jessamyn, Public domain.

Hancock is a town in Addison County, Vermont, United States. The town was named for John Hancock. The population was 359 at the 2020 census. Hancock is home to the Middlebury College Snow Bowl and contains Middlebury Gap through the Green Mountains. Hancock is situated 5 miles east of Middlebury Gap.

Middlebury Gap

Categories: mountain pass and landform
Location: Addison, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.93663° or 43° 56′ 12″ north

Longitude

-72.94952° or 72° 56′ 58″ west

Elevation

2,142 feet (653 metres)

Open location code

87M9W3P2+J5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 204284746

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=saddle

GeoNames ID

5238506

Wikidata ID

Q6841757

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In Other Languages

“Middlebury Gap” goes by many names.

German: “Middlebury Gap”

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