Bethel Vermont Map

About Bethel, Vermont

Bethel is a locality in Windsor County, Vermont, United States. It is a small community with a population of 670. Bethel is located at 43.8334°N, 72.6340°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 5032.

Bethel, Vermont, unfolds itself in a valley where the White River, a vein of glinting silver, traces a path through rolling terrain. It lies 52.8 miles south-south-east of Burlington, VT (from Burlington, VT: bearing 147°T), and is situated 6.5 miles south-south-east of Randolph. The landscape here is a symphony of greens and browns, punctuated by the stoic presence of hardwood forests that climb the slopes, their leaves whispering secrets to the crisp Vermont air. Farm fields, stitched with stone walls that speak of generations of toil, give way to the more intimate contours of the village, where clapboard houses huddle together as if for warmth, their porches often adorned with the vibrant hues of summer flowers. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a particular softness, a golden wash that seems to imbue even the most ordinary vista with a quiet, enduring beauty. The history of Bethel is deeply entwined with the resources of its land, a story etched in the granite quarries that once pulsed with industry, their stone shaping structures far beyond this valley. For decades, the extraction and processing of this resilient rock formed the backbone of Bethel's economy, a testament to the strength and ingenuity of its people. While the quarries have largely fallen silent, the spirit of resourcefulness remains, now channeled into smaller-scale enterprises and a thriving agricultural sector that continues to draw sustenance from the fertile earth. The White River itself, a constant companion, has long been a source of power and a highway for commerce, its banks now offering tranquil spots for reflection, a gentle reminder of the natural forces that have shaped this corner of Vermont.

About This Bethel Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bethel, Vermont — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.8334, -72.63399. 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 Bethel and Windsor County.

Detailed location data for Bethel includes the ZIP code (05032), telephone area code (802), county seat of Windsor County (Woodstock), and school district assignment (White River Unified School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Bethel is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.