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Hardwick Vermont Map

Explore Hardwick, 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 Hardwick, Vermont

How to Use This Hardwick, Vermont Map

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

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.

CityHardwick
StateVermont (VT)
CountyCaledonia County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude44.504776
Longitude-72.368162
Population1,269
Density340.7 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code05843
Area Code802
County SeatSt. Johnsbury
School DistrictMountain View Union Elementary School District

About Hardwick, Vermont

Hardwick is a locality in Caledonia County, Vermont, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,269. The population density is 340.7 people per km². Hardwick is located at 44.5048°N, 72.3682°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 05843.

Hardwick unfolds across a rugged expanse of northern Vermont, defined by the persistent, cold-water pulse of the Lamoille River that carves a path through the valley floor. It lies 36.6 miles east of Essex Junction, VT (from Essex Junction, VT: bearing 88°T), and is situated 19.8 miles north-northeast of Montpelier. High ridges cast long, violet shadows across the fields as the sun dips, leaving the Hardwick Village Forest to stand as a quiet, wooded sentinel over the quiet lanes. While the distant Green Mountains appear as a jagged, blue-tinted sketch against the horizon, the immediate landscape is one of dense timber and cleared pastures that retain the heavy, damp scent of pine and turned earth. A short distance away, the surface of Hardwick Lake reflects the shifting gray of the sky, its stillness broken only by the occasional ripple of a rising trout or the drift of autumn leaves.

Hardwick carries the weight of a working history, having long served as a hub for granite production that once drew stone-cutters and craftsmen to its quarries. Today, the local economy turns on a more agrarian axis, with small-scale dairies and artisanal food producers grounding the village in the cycles of the seasons. The architecture remains austere and functional, marked by solid, weathered structures that have seen decades of winters without complaint. Life in Hardwick moves with a deliberate, measured cadence, where the morning air carries the sharp tang of woodsmoke and the steady industry of people who have learned to thrive in a climate that demands both resilience and patience.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Hardwick Village Forest (Local Resource Management Area) — 0.1 mi, 019° N
  • Woodbury Mountain Wilderness Preserve (Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 229° SW
  • Buck Lake Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 210° SW
  • Woodbury Town Forest (Local Resource Management Area) — 4.5 mi, 206° SW
  • Bayley-Hazen Military Road Monument (Monument) — 4.6 mi, 052° NE
  • Highland Center for the Arts (Theatre) — 5.2 mi, 036° NE
  • Steam Mill Brook Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.6 mi, 107° E
  • Walden Mountain Alpaca Farm (Attraction) — 5.8 mi, 083° E
  • Millers Thumb Gallery (Gallery) — 6.1 mi, 036° NE
  • Wolcott Research Forest (Recreation Easement) — 6.5 mi, 338° N
  • A.M. Foster Bridge (Attraction) — 7.5 mi, 139° SE
  • Circus Smirkus World Headquarters (Attraction) — 8.2 mi, 011° N
  • Elmore State Park (State Park) — 8.2 mi, 289° W
  • Molly’s Falls Pond State Park (State Park) — 9.9 mi, 162° S
  • C.C. Putnam State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 10.2 mi, 250° W
  • War Memorial (Monument) — 10.3 mi, 356° N
  • Craftsbury Historical Socity (Museum) — 10.3 mi, 356° N
  • Kents Museum (Museum) — 11.0 mi, 212° SW
  • Hyde Park Opera House (Theatre) — 13.8 mi, 297° NW
  • Kettle Pond State Park (Public Artwork) — 14.8 mi, 168° S
  • Owl's Head Overlook (Viewpoint) — 14.8 mi, 166° S
  • Greenbanks Hollow Covered Bridge (Attraction) — 15.0 mi, 126° SE
  • Northwood Gallery (Gallery) — 15.8 mi, 260° W
  • Stowe Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 15.8 mi, 260° W
  • Glover Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 16.5 mi, 032° NE
  • Shores Memorial Museum (Museum) — 17.7 mi, 082° E
  • Vermont Studio Center (Gallery) — 17.7 mi, 301° NW
  • Silvio O. Conte National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 28.7 mi, 146° SE · 74k acres
  • White Mountain National Forest (National Forest) — 33.5 mi, 138° SE · 768k acres
  • Green Mountain National Forest (National Forest) — 36.9 mi, 216° SW · 412k acres

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About This Hardwick Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hardwick, Vermont. Coordinates: 44.504776, -72.368162. 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 Hardwick includes the ZIP code (05843), telephone area code (802), county seat of Caledonia County (St. Johnsbury), and school district assignment (Mountain View Union Elementary School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.