Porcupine
Porcupine is a forest in Town of Pomfret, Windsor, Vermont. Porcupine is situated nearby to the hamlet South Pomfret, as well as near Prosper.Places of Interest
Highlights include Abbott Memorial Library and Gilbert’s Hill.
Abbott Memorial Library
Library
Photo: Jared and Corin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Abbott Memorial Library is the public library serving the village of South Pomfret, Vermont. It is located at 15 Library Street, in an architecturally distinguished building constructed in 1905 through a bequest of the local Abbott family.
Gilbert’s Hill
Peak
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gilbert's Hill, also known more recently as the Appel Farm, is a historic farm property and former ski area at 1362 Barnard Road in Woodstock, Vermont.
Saskadena Six
Photo: Redjar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saskadena Six is a ski resort in South Pomfret, Vermont. Its claim to historical fame as the earliest ski resort derives from the installation, in January 1934, of an improvised rope tow, the first in the United States, on a hill located on Clinton Gilbert's farm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodstock and Pomfret.
Woodstock
Photo: VladislaV Tuchkov, Public domain.
Woodstock is a quaint little shire town in the state of Vermont. The town holds its pertaining country seat, and is known for its old town buildings. The little town looks nearly the same as it did over one hundred years ago.
Pomfret
Village
Photo: Jared and Corin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pomfret is a town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States. The population was 916 at the 2020 census.
Porcupine
- Type: Forest
- Location: Town of Pomfret, Windsor, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.6633° or 43° 39′ 48″ northLongitude
-72.5497° or 72° 32′ 59″ westOpen location code
87M9MF72+84OpenStreetMap ID
way 467467203OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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