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Derby Center Vermont Map

Explore Derby Center, Vermont, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Derby Center, Vermont

How to Use This Derby Center, Vermont Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Derby Center, Vermont. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Vermont or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Derby Center.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Derby Center
State	Vermont (VT)
County	Orleans County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	44.947825
Longitude	-72.132878
Population	635
Density	176.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	05829
Area Code	802
County Seat	Newport
School District	Derby School District

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About Derby Center, Vermont

Derby Center is a locality in Orleans County, Vermont, United States. It is a small community with a population of 635. The population density is 176.0 people per km². Derby Center is located at 44.9478°N, 72.1329°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Derby Center is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 05829.

Derby Center emerges from the northern Vermont landscape as a collection of modest structures defined by the slow, deliberate movement of the Clyde River carving through the valley floor. It lies 57.5 miles east-northeast of Essex Junction, VT (from Essex Junction, VT: bearing 56°T), and is situated 3.6 miles east-northeast of Newport. The air here holds a crisp, thin quality that clarifies the horizon, where the distant, hazy spine of the Green Mountains marks the limit of the sky. To the north and east, the terrain rises into firmer ground, punctuated by the dense, dark canopy of the Derby Center Village Municipal Forest, while the nearby expanse of the Derby Town Forest offers a quiet sanctuary of timber and brush. Only a short distance away, the waters of Lake Salem catch the light of the waning afternoon, their surface reflecting the shifting grays and indigos of the clouds above.

Commerce in Derby Center has long been tied to the rhythms of the land, drawing sustenance from the surrounding fields and the timber that remains a silent witness to the area's development. While the pace of modern life shifts elsewhere, the economy here retains a steady, grounded character, reflecting a history of agricultural persistence and a quiet reliance on the natural resources provided by the river and the woods. Those who seek to traverse the wider region often look toward the Pisgah Trail for a more rugged engagement with the topography, finding a solitude that is increasingly rare. It is a place where the work of the day is measured by the changing shadows on the hills, and the evening light settles over the rooftops with a heavy, undisturbed peace.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Derby Town Forest (Local Resource Management Area) — 1.2 mi, 094° E
Derby Center Village Forest (Local Resource Management Area) — 1.9 mi, 189° S
Gardner Memorial Park (Local Park) — 3.3 mi, 259° W
Prouty Beach Park (Local Park) — 3.5 mi, 271° W
Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 4.1 mi, 325° NW · 15k acres
South Bay Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.2 mi, 221° SW
Le Vieux Forgeron (Gallery) — 4.4 mi, 023° NE
Granit Central (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 023° NE
Holland Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 4.9 mi, 072° E
Charleston Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 5.1 mi, 134° SE
Bill Sladyk Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.3 mi, 077° E
Sentinel Rock State Park (State Park) — 11.3 mi, 156° SE
Scenic Knoll (Viewpoint) — 12.0 mi, 155° SE
Island Pond, Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 15.4 mi, 127° SE
Silvio O. Conte National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 16.5 mi, 107° E · 74k acres
Start-End Trail (Attraction) — 16.8 mi, 284° W
Glover Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 16.9 mi, 189° S
Long Trail Terminus (Monument) — 17.9 mi, 284° W
Clips & Reels Movie Theater (Cinema) — 18.2 mi, 266° W
Perry Holbrook Memorial State Park (State Park) — 18.2 mi, 183° S
Bread and Puppet Theater (Theatre) — 18.5 mi, 187° S
War Memorial (Monument) — 23.7 mi, 211° SW
Circus Smirkus World Headquarters (Attraction) — 24.7 mi, 204° SW
Vermont Childrens Theater (Theatre) — 26.5 mi, 160° S
Burned Down Cabin (Historic Ruins) — 26.8 mi, 239° SW
Millers Thumb Gallery (Gallery) — 26.9 mi, 197° S
Kingdom Trails Nordic Adventure Center (Attraction) — 27.0 mi, 163° S
Bayley-Hazen Military Road Monument (Monument) — 28.9 mi, 196° S
White Mountain Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 39.3 mi, 126° SE · 37k acres
White Mountain National Forest (National Forest) — 39.9 mi, 126° SE · 768k acres

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