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Welcome to Thayer Beach ...

Thayer Beach is located in Chittenden County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Thayer Beach: Thayer Bch.

Thayer Beach is 110 feet [34 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Thayer Beach lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Thayer Beach: 802

Communities near Thayer Beach ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Thayer Beach.

  • Burlington
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Essex
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Essex have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Essex
    • Essex is located in Chittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,839 people
  • South Burlington
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Burlington have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Burlington
    • South Burlington is located in Chittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,578 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Burlington <3>
  • Plattsburgh
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Milton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
    • Milton is located in Chittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,907 people
  • Essex Junction
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Essex Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Essex Junction
    • Essex Junction is located in Chittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,793 people
  • Williston
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williston have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williston
    • Williston is located in Chittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,263 people
  • Shelburne
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shelburne have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelburne
    • Shelburne is located in Chittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,649 people
  • Winooski
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winooski have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winooski
    • Winooski is located in Chittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,527 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winooski <3>
  • Saint Albans
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Thayer Beach. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Thayer Beach.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Thayer Beach. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Thayer Beach.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Thayer Beach. See our Newspapers Page for Thayer Beach.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Thayer Beach ...

Looking for more information about Thayer Beach? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Thayer Beach, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Thayer Beach.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Vermont's counties, including Chittenden, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Thayer Beach - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.