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South Barre Vermont Map

Explore South Barre, 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 South Barre, Vermont

How to Use This South Barre, Vermont Map

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

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	South Barre
State	Vermont (VT)
County	Washington County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	44.160691
Longitude	-72.502255
Population	1,193
Density	234.9 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	05670
Area Code	802
County Seat	Montpelier

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About South Barre, Vermont

South Barre is a locality in Washington County, Vermont, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,193. The population density is 234.9 people per km². South Barre is located at 44.1607°N, 72.5023°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 05670.

South Barre emerges from the landscape where the Stevens Branch cuts a deliberate, silver-gray path through the valley floor. It lies 36.9 miles southeast of Essex Junction, VT (from Essex Junction, VT: bearing 126°T), and is situated 1.4 miles south of Barre. Beyond the immediate banks, the terrain rises into modest, weathered slopes that eventually reach toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Green Mountains on the horizon. The air here holds a crisp, persistent clarity, especially as the late afternoon light flattens against the earth and catches the canopy of the nearby Barre Municipal Forest. Residents often gather at South Barre Park to watch the sky transition through shades of bruised plum and slate, observing a quiet stillness that settles over the land long before the sun dips entirely from view. Pecks Pond, resting just a short distance away, serves as a dark, reflective mirror for the surrounding woodland, grounding the region in a deep, quiet sense of permanence.

South Barre carries the weight of a history carved directly from the subterranean bedrock that defined the regional economy for generations. The legacy of stone-cutting and granite extraction remains etched into the local consciousness, a silent partner to the modest dwellings and small-scale operations that characterize the current pace of life. While the bustle of heavy industry has receded, the town maintains a steady, functional rhythm, far removed from the dramatic topography of the Williamstown Gulf that marks the wider landscape. Life in South Barre persists with an understated resilience, favoring the endurance of long-standing family plots and the slow, seasonal turn of the Vermont woods over the clamor of modern expansion. It is a place where the past is not a museum piece but a layer of soil, providing a foundation for the everyday business of living in a landlocked, interior world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Barre Town School Forest (Local Resource Management Area) — 0.6 mi, 057° NE
Rock of ages Quarry (Attraction) — 0.6 mi, 119° SE
South Barre Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 351° N
Grand Lookout (Viewpoint) — 1.3 mi, 088° E
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 1.6 mi, 096° E
Robert Burns Memorial Statue (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 004° N
Barre Opera House (Theatre) — 2.5 mi, 000° N
Monument to Heroic Deeds (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 001° N
Studio Place Arts (Gallery) — 2.7 mi, 359° N
Paramount Theatre 2 (Cinema) — 2.7 mi, 358° N
Bc Hoyt & Cm Seaver Memorial Field (Local Recreation) — 3.2 mi, 215° SW
Barre City Forest (Local Resource Management Area) — 3.3 mi, 092° E
1918 Spanish Flu Memorial (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 003° N
Vermont Granite Museum (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 345° N
Ainsworth State Park (State Park) — 5.7 mi, 207° SW
Beavin & Sons (Public Artwork) — 6.8 mi, 334° NW
Groton State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 7.1 mi, 083° E
Slaughterhouse Covered Bridge (Attraction) — 7.6 mi, 274° W
T.W. Wood Gallery & Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 7.6 mi, 332° NW
Lost Nations Theater (Theatre) — 7.7 mi, 332° NW
The Savoy Theater (Cinema) — 7.7 mi, 332° NW
Vermont Historical Society Museum and Pavilion (Museum) — 7.9 mi, 331° NW
Norwich University Museum (Museum) — 8.0 mi, 258° W
Hubbard Tower (Attraction) — 8.2 mi, 333° NW
Morse Farm Maple Sugarworks (Attraction) — 8.9 mi, 347° N
Allis State Park (State Park) — 9.7 mi, 220° SW
Green Mountain National Forest (National Forest) — 16.2 mi, 248° W · 412k acres
Breadloaf Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 18.1 mi, 245° SW · 25k acres
Silvio O. Conte National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 22.8 mi, 090° E · 74k acres
Joseph Battell Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 25.5 mi, 226° SW · 12k acres

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