Ascutney Vermont Map

About Ascutney, Vermont

Ascutney is a locality in Windsor County, Vermont, United States. It is a small community with a population of 529. The population density is 121.0 people per km². Ascutney is located at 43.4070°N, 72.4070°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 05089, 05030.

Ascutney commands the landscape where the steady, rhythmic pulse of Mill Brook defines the lower basin, carving a path through the earth that has long dictated the flow of local life. It lies 31.6 miles east-southeast of Rutland, VT (from Rutland, VT: bearing 116°T), and is situated 3.7 miles northwest of Claremont. The terrain rises from these water-worn banks into dense, deciduous woodlands, where the air retains a crisp, earthen weight even in the height of summer. Visitors often seek the quieter reaches of Wilgus State Park, where the land opens up to display the persistent, rugged character of the Vermont interior. On the distant western horizon, the long, serrated spine of the Green Mountains silhouettes itself against the evening sky, a constant reminder of the geological scale that shapes the region’s climate and seasonal shifts.

Ascutney holds a quiet industry within its borders, maintaining a connection to the land that transcends the fleeting trends of modern commerce. While the nearby trails like Futures Trail invite exploration of the deep woods, the economy remains tied to the practical realities of a landscape that demands resilience, from the management of the Springfield Town Forest to the seasonal maintenance of the roads that wind toward The Gulf. The local pace is marked by a deliberate, measured quality, perhaps best appreciated near the cool, concentrated energy of Little Cascade Falls or the calm, reflective surface of Cooks Pond. Life here is defined by this grounding in the physical world, where the change of light across the valley floor provides a more reliable calendar than any human invention.

About This Ascutney Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ascutney, Vermont. Coordinates: 43.407017, -72.407035. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Ascutney includes the ZIP code (05089, 05030), telephone area code (802), county seat of Windsor County (Woodstock), and school district assignment (Weathersfield School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.