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Bethel Village Historic District

Bethel Village Historic District is a historic site in Vermont, at a recorded elevation of 170 m. Braintree Mountain stands 914 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Bethel Bandshell & Common, a park 0.1 miles away. Scenic Route 100 Byway passes 9.8 miles off.

The story

The Bethel Village Historic District encompasses the historic core of the village of Bethel in the town of Bethel, Vermont, USA. The L-shaped district extends along Main and Church Streets, including many of the village's commercial and civic buildings, as well as a significant number of 19th and early 20th-century residences. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976, and was slightly enlarged in 1990.

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Wikidata Q25007079, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
170 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.83257, -72.63427

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Nature reserves
Historic sites: 31
Attractions: 25
Artworks: 23
Museums: 21
Waterfalls: 14
  • Thundering Brook Falls: 13.0 mi
  • Lower Old City Falls: 13.6 mi
  • Upper Old City Falls: 13.6 mi
  • Texas Falls: 15.1 mi
  • Moss Glen Falls: 16.7 mi
Cliffs: 12
  • Top Rock: 15.2 mi
  • Deer Leap: 15.2 mi
  • Upper Tier: 15.3 mi
  • Lower Tier: 15.3 mi
  • The Great Cliff: 16.4 mi
Beaches: 7
Gardens: 6
Picnic sites: 3
  • Lions Club Picnic Area: 9.5 mi
  • Area 1: 18.7 mi
  • Area 2: 18.8 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 12.7 mi
  • Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 20.4 mi
  • Robert Frost Wayside: 20.5 mi
Springs: 1
  • Lucky Seven: 22.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Bethel Village Historic District. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Braintree MountainNW 318°914 m11.2 mi
Skidoo MountainNW 317°884.2 m10.6 mi
Twin PeaksNW 315°882.7 m10.0 mi
Rochester MountainWNW 293°868 m6.1 mi
Wilcox PeakWSW 254°857 m10.4 mi
Little Wilcox PeakW 265°829 m9.7 mi
Mount CushmanNW 305°828 m7.9 mi
Sable MountainSW 228°798 m9.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2519:03
June solstice05:0919:5320:37
September equinox06:3818:1218:50
December solstice07:2215:2916:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192129425463676659473726
Precip in3.52.83.43.83.85.25.14.53.95.03.74.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rochester, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

National Register of Historic Places, reference 90000797OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata
  • National Register of Historic Places — Bethel Village Historic District (Boundary Increase), reference 90000797, listed 05/24/90.

OpenStreetMap element node/356558123

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