Knight Point State Park

State park in Grand Isle County, Vermont From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Knight Point State Park is a day use state park off US Route 2 on North Hero Island in North Hero, Vermont.[1] Opened in 1978, the park is administered by the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation, as part of the Vermont State Park system.[2] Features include a sandy swimming beach and boat rentals on Lake Champlain, and picnic areas with cooking grills.[3]

Location1 Knight Island
North Hero, Vermont, USA
Coordinates44.7714°N 73.2942°W / 44.7714; -73.2942
Area54 acres (22 ha)
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TypeState park
Location1 Knight Island
North Hero, Vermont, USA
Coordinates44.7714°N 73.2942°W / 44.7714; -73.2942
Area54 acres (22 ha)
Created1978 (1978)
OperatorVermont Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation
OpenSummer season
Websitehttps://vtstateparks.com/knightpoint.html
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The park houses the Island Center for Arts and Recreation, a community-based nonprofit that promotes area cultural events.[4][5]

The Campmeeting Point Natural Area is a 3-acre section of the park. It includes 2,200 feet of Lake Champlain shoreline of least disturbed cobble beach that supports rare plant species, and the adjacent woodland with a grove of large oaks and hickory trees.[6]

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