Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Middlesex:
  • 44.315058, -72.644002
  • 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 Middlesex

• 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 Washington County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Washington County
  • Since Middlesex is near Lamoille County and also Chittenden County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Lamoille County
  • eBird sighting report for Chittenden 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 Middlesex ...

We found one communities that share the name Middlesex.

Within Vermont, the name Middlesex is unique.

Beyond Vermont, there is another community also named Middlesex in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • New York
    • Yates County
    • This Middlesex is located in Yates County and lies 257 miles [413.6 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Middlesex that is located in Washington County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Yates County community of Middlesex.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Middlesex ...

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.

• Adamant
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adamant
  • Adamant is located in Washington County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adamant <2>
• Bolton
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bolton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolton
  • Bolton is located in Chittenden County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bolton <2>
• Foxville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Foxville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foxville
  • Foxville is located in Orange County
• Graniteville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Graniteville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graniteville
  • Graniteville is located in Washington County
• Irasville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irasville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irasville
  • Irasville is located in Washington County
• Kents Corners
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kents Corners have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kents Corners
  • Kents Corners is located in Washington County
• Maple Corner
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Corner
  • Maple Corner is located in Washington County
• Middlesex
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middlesex
  • Middlesex is located in Washington County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middlesex <2>
• Moscow
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moscow have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moscow
  • Moscow is located in Lamoille County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moscow <2>
• Shady Rill
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shady Rill have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Rill
  • Shady Rill is located in Washington County
• Upper Graniteville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Upper Graniteville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Graniteville
  • Upper Graniteville is located in Washington County

How Far From Middlesex 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 Middlesex to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Montpelier, which is the Seat of Washington County, lies just to the Southeast.
• Montpelier, which is the State Capital of Vermont, lies just to the southeast (SE).
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 437 miles [703.3 km]<1> to the south southwest (SSW). If you could drive a straight line from Middlesex to White House, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take most of a day to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 25 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 17 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,493 miles [8,840.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,212 miles [9,997.2 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,087 miles [6,577.4 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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