Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Hammondsville:
  • 43.490349, -72.553149
  • 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 Hammondsville

• 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 Windsor County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Windsor County
  • Since Hammondsville is near Sullivan County and also Rutland County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Sullivan County
  • eBird sighting report for Rutland 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 Hammondsville ...

We found two communities that share the name Hammondsville.

Within Vermont, the name Hammondsville is unique.

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

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Arkansas
    • White County
    • This Hammondsville is located in White County and lies 1,186 miles [1,908.7 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Hammondsville that is located in Windsor County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the White County community of Hammondsville.
  • Ohio
    • Jefferson County
    • This Hammondsville is located in Jefferson County and lies 464 miles [746.7 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Hammondsville that is located in Windsor County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Jefferson County community of Hammondsville.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Hammondsville ...

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.

• Cornish
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornish
  • Cornish is located in Sullivan County (NH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,616 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cornish <2>
• Cornish Mills
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cornish Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornish Mills
  • Cornish Mills is located in Sullivan County (NH)
• Downers
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Downers
  • Downers is located in Windsor County
• Fieldsville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fieldsville
  • Fieldsville is located in Windsor County
• Grahamville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grahamville
  • Grahamville is located in Windsor County
• Greenbush
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenbush
  • Greenbush is located in Windsor County
• Hartland
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartland
  • Hartland is located in Windsor County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartland <2>
• Hartland Four Corners
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartland Four Corners
  • Hartland Four Corners is located in Windsor County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartland Four Corners <2>
• Nelsons Corner
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nelsons Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nelsons Corner
  • Nelsons Corner is located in Windsor County
• Plymouth
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
  • Plymouth is located in Windsor County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plymouth <2>
• Sheddsville
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheddsville
  • Sheddsville is located in Windsor County

How Far From Hammondsville to ...

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

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

• Woodstock, which is the Seat of Windsor County, lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> to the north. If you could walk a straight line from Hammondsville to Woodstock, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take four to five hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take a little over three hours.
• Montpelier, which is the State Capital of Vermont, lies 53 miles [85.3 km] to the north (N). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than an hour, a buggy would take over two days and walking would take most of three days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 393 miles [632.5 km] to the southwest (SW). Driving would take most of a day, a buggy would take 16 days and walking would take 23 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,522 miles [8,886.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,237 miles [10,037.5 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,112 miles [6,617.6 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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