Ascutney, Vermont — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Ascutney, Windsor County.
| City | Ascutney |
| State | Vermont (VT) |
| County | Windsor |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 43.407017 |
| Longitude | -72.407035 |
| Population | 381 |
| Density | 94.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Ascutney is a locality in Windsor County, Vermont, United States. It is a small community with a population of 381. The population density is 94.4 people per km². Ascutney is located at 43.4070°N, 72.4070°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 5030.
Ascutney rises from the verdant Connecticut River valley, a landscape shaped by the persistent flow of water and the stoic presence of its namesake mountain. It lies 45.8 miles west-north-west of Concord, NH (from Concord, NH: bearing 288°T), and is situated 3.7 miles north-west of Claremont. The terrain here is a study in gentle slopes giving way to steeper ascents, where rocky outcrops break through the dense green of mixed hardwood forests. Fields, often framed by stone walls that seem to have grown from the earth itself, lie open to the sky, their contours softened by the passage of seasons. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a crispness, a clean, almost mineral scent that hints at the underlying geology and the abundant water. The Connecticut River, a broad and unhurried artery, forms a significant part of Ascutney’s western edge, its waters reflecting the ever-changing sky, from the pale blue of morning to the bruised purples and oranges of twilight. The history of Ascutney is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the valley and the industry drawn to its waterways. For generations, farming has been a cornerstone of life here, with dairy farms and orchards dotting the landscape, their produce finding its way to local markets and beyond. The river itself once powered mills and facilitated trade, a vital lifeline that connected Ascutney to other settlements. Today, while agriculture remains important, the economy has diversified, embracing tourism drawn to the natural beauty of Mount Ascutney State Park and the recreational opportunities offered by the river. The character of Ascutney is one of quiet resilience, a place where the past is not forgotten but quietly informs the present, evident in the well-maintained historic homes and the enduring sense of community that permeates the area.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Ascutney, Vermont with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Ascutney and Windsor County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Ascutney is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Ascutney is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |