- Glastenbury Mountain
Infobox Mountain
Name = Glastenbury Mountain
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Elevation = convert|1142|m|ft|0|lk=on
Prominence = convert|340|m|ft|-1|abbr=on [Key col at coord|43|5.75|N|72|58.13|W or coord|43|4.66|N|72|60|W, at elevation 798–804 m (2,620–2,260 ft). ]
Location = Bennington County, Vermont, USA
Range =Green Mountains
Coordinates = coord|42|58.67|N|73|4.30|W |type:mountain_region:US |display=inline,title
Topographic
USGS "Woodford"
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Listing =Glastenbury Mountain is a
mountain located in Bennington County,Vermont , in theGreen Mountain National Forest . The mountain is part of theGreen Mountains .The northeast side of Glastenbury Mountain drains into Deer Lick Brook, thence into the Glastenbury River, the
Deerfield River , theConnecticut River , and intoLong Island Sound inConnecticut .The southeast side of Glastenbury Mtn. drains into Deer Cabin Brook, and thence into the Glastenbury River.The southwest end of Glastenbury Mtn. drains into Bolles Brook, thence into the Roaring Branch of theWalloomsac River , theHoosic River , theHudson River , and intoNew York Bay inNew York .The northwest side of Glastenbury drains into the Fayville Branch of Warm Brook, thence intoBatten Kill and the Hudson River.Glastenbury is the southernmost mountain on the
Long Trail , a 272-mile (438-km)hiking trail running the length of Vermont.In this part of the state, theAppalachian Trail , a 2,170-mile (3,500-km)National Scenic Trail from Georgia toMaine , coincides with the Long Trail.Notes
See also
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List of mountains in Vermont
*Bennington Triangle External links
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* [http://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=7043 PeakBagger.com: Glastenbury Mountain]
* [http://www.summitpost.org/mountain/rock/151289/glastenbury-mt.html summitpost.org: Glastenbury Mountain]
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