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- ↑ "Monadnock Mountain, Vermont". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
- ↑ "Monadnock Mountain trail map". NorthWoods Stewardship Center. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
- ↑ "Monadnock Mountain (Lemington, Vt)". Trail Finder. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- ↑ "Hiking in Vermont's Northeastern Corner". experiencethenortheastkingdom.com. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
- ↑ Green Mountain Club (2019). Northeast Kingdom Hiking Trail Map (Topographic map) (3rd ed.). Cartography by MapleRidge Solutions LLC. ISBN 978-1-888021-56-1.
- ↑ "Norton Mine (MRDS #10081577) PB, CU, ZN". mrdata.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2022-06-27.
- ↑ "PRISM Climate Group, Oregon State University". PRISM Climate Group, Oregon State University. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
To find the table data on the PRISM website, start by clicking Coordinates (under Location); copy Latitude and Longitude figures from top of table; click Zoom to location; click Precipitation, Minimum temp, Mean temp, Maximum temp; click 30-year normals, 1991-2020; click 800m; click Retrieve Time Series button.
