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South Burlington Vermont Map

Explore South Burlington, 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 Burlington, Vermont

How to Use This South Burlington, Vermont Map

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

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.

CitySouth Burlington
StateVermont (VT)
CountyChittenden County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude44.436469
Longitude-73.182623
Population20,292
Density476.1 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes05403, 05407
Area Code802
County SeatBurlington
School DistrictSouth Burlington School District

About South Burlington, Vermont

South Burlington is a locality in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States. It has a population of 20,292. The population density is 476.1 people per km². South Burlington is located at 44.4365°N, 73.1826°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. South Burlington is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 05403, 05407.

South Burlington occupies a landscape defined by the expansive presence of the Winooski Upper Reservoir, which serves as a central anchor for the region's physical character. It lies 2.1 miles east-southeast of Burlington, VT (from Burlington, VT: bearing 107°T), and is situated 3.4 miles west-southwest of Essex Junction. The terrain manifests as a series of subtle elevations that rise toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Green Mountains on the horizon. Water defines the local geography, with the quiet flow of Potash Brook moving through the lowlands just a mile from the center. Residents often gather at Jaycee Park, a space that offers a direct connection to the local environment and the changing quality of light during the late afternoon. Beyond the immediate terrain, the nearby Winooski Gorge and the dramatic rush of Winooski Falls provide a stark, kinetic contrast to the otherwise steady, terrestrial pace of the surroundings.

South Burlington evolved from an agrarian past into a modern hub that balances its historical roots with a diverse, contemporary economy. The region maintains a steady industrial and commercial vitality, drawing strength from a workforce that appreciates the blend of professional opportunity and regional stability. While the surrounding landscape retains echoes of traditional land use, the local economy has diversified to include technology and service sectors that support the daily needs of its inhabitants. Many people here find a sense of continuity in the way the town manages its growth without forsaking the quiet, industrious spirit that defined its earlier years. Even as the town expands, the proximity of the Essex Junction Village Municipal Forest ensures that a connection to the wilder, wooded character of the region remains accessible to all.

Cultural life in South Burlington reflects a thoughtful, grounded temperament, where the rhythm of the day is marked by the shifting seasons rather than the frantic pace of larger metropolitan centers. The community values its shared spaces, finding common ground in local events that bring neighbors together under the clear, crisp sky characteristic of this northern latitude. Among those who have called this region home, the writer John Dewey remains a significant figure whose intellectual contributions resonate with the thoughtful, pragmatic nature of the local character. Landmarks such as the various community greens provide sites for quiet reflection, while the well-maintained public areas invite a slow engagement with the environment. Life here proceeds with a deliberate, measured grace, favoring the steady accumulation of small, meaningful experiences over the ephemeral distractions of elsewhere.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Named (Local Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 239° SW
  • East Woods Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 312° NW
  • Farrell Street Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 298° NW
  • Proposed (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 209° SW
  • Sage's Point (Viewpoint) — 1.3 mi, 021° N
  • Pomerleau Neighborhood Park (Public Artwork) — 1.6 mi, 306° NW
  • Crescent Woods (Local Conservation Area) — 1.8 mi, 322° NW
  • Craig's (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 292° W
  • H. Laurence Achilles UVM Natural Area (Recreation Easement) — 2.4 mi, 160° S
  • Shelburne Pond Natural Area (State Resource Management Area) — 2.4 mi, 165° S
  • University of Vermont Recital Hall (Theatre) — 2.4 mi, 342° N
  • Grace Goodhue Coolidge (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 335° NW
  • Flynn Theatre (Theatre) — 3.1 mi, 331° NW
  • Church Street Marketplace (Monument) — 3.1 mi, 332° NW
  • Queen Mountain Club (Monument) — 3.1 mi, 330° NW
  • BCA Center (Gallery) — 3.1 mi, 332° NW
  • Abstractions Art Gallery (Gallery) — 3.2 mi, 330° NW
  • Showbox Theater (Cinema) — 3.4 mi, 327° NW
  • Shelburne Mill at the Falls (Historic Ruins) — 4.8 mi, 200° S
  • Shelburne Farms Cheesemaking (Attraction) — 4.8 mi, 230° SW
  • Children’s Farmyard (Attraction) — 4.8 mi, 230° SW
  • Maple Street Art Space (Arts Centre) — 5.1 mi, 045° NE
  • Intervale Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.2 mi, 344° N
  • Rock Island State Park (State Park) — 9.8 mi, 349° N
  • The Old Red Mill (Museum) — 10.2 mi, 062° NE
  • Snowflake Bentley Exhibit (Gallery) — 10.2 mi, 062° NE
  • Audubon Vermont (Attraction) — 11.1 mi, 124° SE
  • New York State Lands (State Recreation Area) — 11.3 mi, 245° SW
  • Camels Hump State Park (State Park) — 13.4 mi, 112° E
  • Green Mountain National Forest (National Forest) — 21.9 mi, 165° S · 412k acres

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About This South Burlington Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of South Burlington, Vermont. Coordinates: 44.436469, -73.182623. 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 South Burlington includes the ZIP code (05403, 05407), telephone area code (802), county seat of Chittenden County (Burlington), and school district assignment (South Burlington 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.