Explore Pawlet, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Pawlet, 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 Pawlet.
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 | Pawlet |
| State | Vermont (VT) |
| County | Rutland County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 43.34674 |
| Longitude | -73.176218 |
| Population | 194 |
| Density | 30.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 05761 |
| Area Code | 802 |
| County Seat | Rutland |
| School District | Mettawee School District |
Pawlet emerges from the landscape where the clear, insistent pulse of Flower Brook carves a path through the valley floor, defining the rhythm of the terrain. It lies 20.9 miles south-southwest of Rutland, VT (from Rutland, VT: bearing 209°T), and is situated 6.3 miles northeast of Porter. The air here holds the weight of the seasons, thickening with the damp scent of loam in spring and the sharp, crystalline bite of frost as the year wanes. To the west, the distant silhouette of the Taconic Range marks the horizon, a serrated edge against the sky that dictates the movement of clouds and the long, slanted shadows of late afternoon. Beyond the village center, the land rises into pastures and dense woodland, including the nearby Rupert Town Forest, where the silence is broken only by the movement of wind through hemlock and maple. The proximity of the New England Forestry Foundation provides a sanctuary for the wild, ensuring that the heavy, untamed character of the woods remains a constant presence against the encroaching edges of the fields.
Pawlet carries the quiet legacy of an agrarian past, where the labor of the soil once formed the spine of the local economy and continues to shape the character of those who remain. The history of the region is etched into the slate-strewn earth, a mineral wealth that once drove industry and left behind the deep, weathered scars of old quarries. Today, the pace of life follows the slow turning of the dairy farms and the seasonal necessity of maple-sugaring, a cycle that renders the arrival of each spring a matter of survival as much as celebration. Travelers might find a brief respite at the edge of the landscape, perhaps trekking toward the ancient, cold depths of the Ice Beds or seeking the stillness of Green Pond, but the locality itself remains stubbornly anchored to its own internal clock. It is a place where the work of the day is visible in the calloused hand and the weathered barn, a geography that demands patience from any who seek to understand its particular, grounded grace.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pawlet, Vermont. Coordinates: 43.34674, -73.176218. 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 Pawlet includes the ZIP code (05761), telephone area code (802), county seat of Rutland County (Rutland), and school district assignment (Mettawee 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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |