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North Bennington Vermont Map

Explore North Bennington, 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 North Bennington, Vermont

How to Use This North Bennington, Vermont Map

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

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

Latitude	42.920552
Longitude	-73.24093
Population	1,716
Density	353.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	05257
Area Code	802
County Seat	Bennington
School District	Mount Anthony UHSD 14

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About North Bennington, Vermont

North Bennington is a locality in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,716. The population density is 353.7 people per km². North Bennington is located at 42.9206°N, 73.2409°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. North Bennington is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 05257.

North Bennington emerges where the steady, dark pulse of Paran Creek cuts through the valley floor, carving a path through the quiet earth. It lies 17.2 miles north-northwest of North Adams, MA (from North Adams, MA: bearing 337°T), and is situated 4.3 miles north-northwest of Bennington. The landscape is defined by the heavy presence of the Taconic Range, which looms five miles to the west, casting long, violet shadows across the fields as the sun wanes. Near the water, the terrain levels into damp, fertile ground where the stillness of Lake Paran mirrors the shifting clouds. Beyond the immediate village, the land climbs toward the dense, tangled growth of the Shaftsbury Municipal Forest, where the air grows cold and sharp with the scent of damp moss and pine. Visitors seeking the elevation of the high ridges often head toward the Bald Mountain Trail, a rugged ascent that offers a view of the vast, green-mottled basin of Shaftsbury Hollow.

North Bennington holds the weight of its industrial lineage in the brick shells of old mills that once harnessed the strength of the creek to drive the local economy. Though the rhythm of the village has evolved from the clatter of heavy machinery to the quieter pace of academic life and small-scale enterprise, the architecture remains anchored in the nineteenth century. The presence of Bennington College lends a distinct, intellectual current to the atmosphere, drawing a steady stream of thinkers and artists to a place that otherwise favors the slow, deliberate work of the seasons. Everyday life here is measured by the changing color of the maples and the persistent, low rush of water over stone, grounding the inhabitants in a cycle that feels both ancient and entirely present.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Unknown Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 019° N
Silk Covered Bridge (Viewpoint) — 1.1 mi, 134° SE
Whipstock Hill Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.6 mi, 213° SW
Historic Marker: Bennington Battle Monument (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 150° SE
Brigadier General John Stark (Public Artwork) — 2.5 mi, 149° SE
Howard Park (Local Park) — 2.6 mi, 047° NE
Bennington Battlefield (Registered Battlefield) — 3.4 mi, 291° W
Vine & Branches Gallery (Gallery) — 3.7 mi, 142° SE
WTC Monument (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 144° SE
Bennington Town Forest (Local Resource Management Area) — 3.9 mi, 081° E
Glastenbury Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 4.0 mi, 093° E · 22k acres
Green Mountain National Forest (National Forest) — 4.2 mi, 003° N · 412k acres
Shaftsbury Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 020° N
Louis Miller Museum (Museum) — 5.8 mi, 252° W
Mount Tom State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 5.9 mi, 331° NW
Hoosac School Theatre + Auditorium (Theatre) — 6.9 mi, 231° SW
Mt. Nebo Gallery (Gallery) — 7.0 mi, 286° W
Shaftsbury State Park (State Park) — 7.1 mi, 023° NE
Topping Tavern Museum (Museum) — 7.2 mi, 036° NE
George D. Aiken Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 9.3 mi, 120° SE · 4,800 acres
Grafton Lakes State Park (State Park) — 12.0 mi, 231° SW
NY/VT/MA Tri-State Granite Marker (Monument) — 12.1 mi, 186° S
Shushan Covered Bridge Museum (Museum) — 12.9 mi, 336° NW
Farm Museum (Museum) — 13.6 mi, 177° S
Tenney Home (Historic Ruins) — 14.2 mi, 185° S
Adams Memorial Theatre (Theatre) — 14.4 mi, 173° S
Images Cinema (Cinema) — 14.6 mi, 173° S
Mount Equinox Skyline Drive (Attraction) — 15.0 mi, 025° NE
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 15.6 mi, 163° S · 110k acres
Robert T. Stafford White Rocks National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 27.2 mi, 028° NE · 36k acres

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