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Jay Peak is a mountain located about 5 miles (8.0 km) south of the Canada–US border, in Jay and Westfield, Orleans County, Vermont, of which it is the highest point. Most of the mountain is in Jay State Forest. The mountain is named for the town of Jay, Vermont, in which much of the mountain except the peak area itself is located.
Although mostly located in the town of Jay, part of the resort, including the summit of Jay Peak, the Jet Triple Chair area, and much of the Big Jay backcountry descent, is located in the town of Westfield, Vermont, to the south. The northernmost part of the resort is just 4 miles (6.5 km) south of the border with Quebec, Canada.
Jay is one of the northernmost towns in Orleans County, Vermont, United States, located on the Canada–US border. The population was 551 at the 2020 census . [ 3 ] Jay is named for John Jay , one of the Founding Fathers of the United States . [ 4 ]
Green Mountains looking south from Jay Peak Jay Peak, located at the northern end of the Green Mountains in Vermont Green Mountains outside of Montpelier, Vermont. The best-known mountains—for reasons such as high elevation, ease of public access by road or trail (especially the Long Trail and Appalachian Trail), or with ski resorts or towns nearby—in the range include: [4]
Other peaks named in the treaty but not in the numbered-peak series include T Mountain, [2] in the Stikine Icecap area Other peaks on the boundary but not named in the treaty include an unnumbered Boundary Peak [ 3 ] in the Icefield Ranges immediately north of the Alsek River ( 59°50′33″N 138°41′29″W / 59.84250°N 138.69139°W ...
Snow finally hit the area, and with it comes cold temperatures expected for this weekend, so area winter sports enthusiasts should prepare accordingly.
The summit of Big Jay is the highest point of Franklin County. Big Jay is flanked to the south by Little Jay (3,182 ft or 970 m), and to the northeast by Jay Peak (3,865 ft or 1,178 m), the highest summit of the Jay Peak complex. Jay Peak is named for John Jay (1745–1829) of New York, one of the founding fathers of the United States.
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