Outdoor Activities ...

As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).

When in Bradford Center, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Bradford Center and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Bradford Center

• Astronomy & Satellites ...
  • Whether using binoculars, a small telescope or the naked-eye, the Heavens-Above website can help you to find your way around the night-time sky. In addition to detailed sky charts, their website will help you find planets, asteriods, comets, satellites and their tracks across the sky.
  • To give accurate results, Heavens-Above requires the latitude and longitude of your location. As a starting point, when we link to Heavens-Above, we pass this GPS location for Bradford Center:
  • 44.013122, -72.170648
  • Once you're on the Heavens-Above website, you can improve its accuracy by giving a more precise longitude and latitude as your actual position.
  • The Heavens-Above Website, centered on Bradford Center

• Bird Watching ...
  • We enjoy finding new spots for bird watching and we use the eBird website for local sighting reports and to help identify hotspots.
  • The eBird website is organized on a county-by-county basis. We have selected Orange County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Orange County
  • Since Bradford Center is near Grafton County and also Caledonia County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Grafton County
  • eBird sighting report for Caledonia County

• Waymarking ...
  • Looking for somewhere out of the ordinary? Find a unique place and want to share it with others? Then it's time to visit Waymarking.com:
  • Waymark.com

Communities Also Named Bradford Center ...

We found two communities that share the name Bradford Center.

Within Vermont, the name Bradford Center is unique.

Beyond Vermont, we know of another two communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Maine
    • Penobscot County
    • This Bradford Center is located in Penobscot County and lies 176 miles [283.2 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Bradford Center that is located in Orange County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Penobscot County community of Bradford Center.
  • New Hampshire
    • Merrimack County
    • This Bradford Center is located in Merrimack County and lies 54 miles [86.9 km]<1> to the south of the Bradford Center that is located in Orange County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Merrimack County community of Bradford Center.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Bradford Center ...

As we travel, we always see a community with a name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always wonder about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip.

• Boltonville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boltonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boltonville
  • Boltonville is located in Caledonia County
• Brimstone Corner
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brimstone Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brimstone Corner
  • Brimstone Corner is located in Orange County
• Cookville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cookville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cookville
  • Cookville is located in Orange County
• Copperfield ‑ Historic
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Copperfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copperfield
  • Copperfield is located in Orange County
• Hardscrabble
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hardscrabble have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardscrabble
  • Hardscrabble is located in Grafton County (NH)
• Kennedy Corners
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kennedy Corners have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennedy Corners
  • Kennedy Corners is located in Orange County
• Peach Four Corners
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peach Four Corners have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peach Four Corners
  • Peach Four Corners is located in Orange County
• Pike
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pike have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pike
  • Pike is located in Grafton County (NH)
• Post Mills
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Post Mills
  • Post Mills is located in Orange County
• Waits River
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waits River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waits River
  • Waits River is located in Orange County

How Far From Bradford Center to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers & Almanacs that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Bradford Center to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Bradford Center and extending to:

• Chelsea, which is the Seat of Orange County, lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> to the west. If you could walk a straight line from Bradford Center to Chelsea, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take 6 hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take four to five hours.
• Montpelier, which is the State Capital of Vermont, lies 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest (NW). The buggy would take just over a day and walking would take just about two full days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 433 miles [696.8 km] to the southwest (SW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take most of a day, a buggy would take 17 days and walking would take 25 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,486 miles [8,828.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,202 miles [9,981.2 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,077 miles [6,561.3 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bradford Center. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Vermont: https://www.vermont.gov/