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Hanksville Vermont Map

Explore Hanksville, 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 Hanksville, Vermont

How to Use This Hanksville, Vermont Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hanksville, 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 Hanksville.

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	Hanksville
State	Vermont (VT)
County	Chittenden County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	44.247834
Longitude	-72.962064
Population	62
Density	173.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	05462
Area Code	802
County Seat	Burlington
School District	Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District 401

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About Hanksville, Vermont

Hanksville is a locality in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States. It is a small community with a population of 62. The population density is 173.5 people per km². Hanksville is located at 44.2478°N, 72.9621°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 05462.

Hanksville occupies a quiet stretch of land where the Huntington River carves a persistent, silver path through the deepening shadows of the terrain. It lies 18.3 miles south-southeast of Essex Junction, VT (from Essex Junction, VT: bearing 156°T), and is situated 18.3 miles southeast of South Burlington. The air here holds a distinct, metallic chill, sharpened by the proximity of the Camels Hump State Forest, which looms over the landscape with a brooding, verdant density. To the east, the distant, hazy silhouette of the Green Mountains marks the horizon, while the ground closer to hand remains broken by the rugged, uneven topography of Chamberlain Glen. Those who traverse the Beane Trail find the earth beneath their boots composed of stubborn, glacial till and loam, a reminder that the land dictates the pace of progress far more than any human hand. The light at dusk settles heavy and amber against the tree lines, turning the gray bark of maples into something resembling weathered iron, while Baldwin Pond remains a silent, reflective eye hidden five miles away in the brush.

Hanksville emerged from the necessity of harnessing the land’s raw, unyielding resources, functioning for generations as a rugged intersection of small-scale timber harvesting and subsistence agriculture. The rhythm of daily life still mirrors the seasonal shifts of the forest, where the local economy finds its footing in the quiet labor of woodlots and the slow, deliberate work of seasonal maintenance. The Lewis Creek Wildlife Management Area serves as a vital anchor for the local character, preserving a quietude that persists even as the modern world encroaches from the periphery. There is little artifice in the way the local residents move through their tasks; the focus remains on the maintenance of fences and the clearing of paths, an existence defined by the practical reality of living in a landlocked expanse. Even when the autumn leaves drop to reveal the skeletal frame of the woods, the community maintains a stoic, inward-looking grace that values the endurance of the soil above all else.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lewis Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.1 mi, 188° S
Huntington Gap Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 138° SE
Camels Hump State Park (State Park) — 1.8 mi, 136° SE
Camels Hump State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 2.1 mi, 160° S
Molly Stark's Balcony (Viewpoint) — 2.4 mi, 131° SE
HOWL-Vermont Women's Land Trust (Conservation Area) — 4.1 mi, 013° N
Starksboro Town Forest (Local Resource Management Area) — 4.4 mi, 232° SW
Hinesburg Town Forest (Local Resource Management Area) — 5.6 mi, 327° NW
Green Mountain National Forest (National Forest) — 6.0 mi, 175° S · 412k acres
Audubon Vermont (Attraction) — 7.0 mi, 346° N
B-24J bomber crash memorial plaque (Monument) — 7.3 mi, 050° NE
Bristol Cliffs Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 9.4 mi, 203° SW · 3,750 acres
Breadloaf Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 10.8 mi, 171° S · 25k acres
Stage Area (Theatre) — 10.8 mi, 351° N
Mt. Philo State Park (State Park) — 12.3 mi, 280° W
Ben & Jerry's Factory Tour (Attraction) — 13.2 mi, 056° NE
Grave of Timothy Clark Smith (Monument) — 13.4 mi, 227° SW
Robeby Museum (Museum) — 13.7 mi, 263° W
Rokeby Museum Special Collections Library (Museum) — 13.7 mi, 263° W
Kurt Buliger Photography Gallery and Studio (Gallery) — 14.1 mi, 077° E
Elm Harris Jewler Studio (Gallery) — 14.1 mi, 077° E
Camp Meade (Arts Centre) — 14.1 mi, 077° E
Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 14.9 mi, 248° W
Shelburne Mill at the Falls (Historic Ruins) — 15.2 mi, 304° NW
The Vergennes Opera House (Theatre) — 15.3 mi, 249° W
Strömkarlen (River Troll) (Public Artwork) — 15.7 mi, 305° NW
Stony Brook Covered Bridge (Attraction) — 16.1 mi, 123° SE
Slaughterhouse Covered Bridge (Attraction) — 16.2 mi, 110° E
Norwich University Museum (Museum) — 16.8 mi, 117° SE
Moosalamoo National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 19.3 mi, 192° S · 16k acres

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