Welcome to West Groton ...
West Groton is located in Caledonia County<1>.
The location of West Groton has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for West Groton: W. Groton
West Groton is 1,120 feet [341 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: West Groton lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
West Groton is within the boundaries of the (802) area code.
Communities Also Named West Groton ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named West Groton - they are located in Massachusetts and New York.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for West Groton.
Communities near West Groton ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near West Groton.
- Barre
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barre
- Barre is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,474 people
- Barre has also been known as:
- Barre City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barre <4>
- Barre
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west) - Montpelier
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montpelier
- Montpelier is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,328 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montpelier <4>
- Haverhill
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haverhill
- Haverhill is located in Grafton County (NH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,555 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haverhill <4>
- Williamstown
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamstown
- Williamstown is located in Orange County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,530 people
- Berlin
(18 miles [29 km] to the west) - Bradford
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south) - East Montpelier
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Montpelier have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Montpelier
- East Montpelier is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,560 people
- Newbury
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast) - Danville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
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 West Groton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for West Groton.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of West Groton. 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 West Groton.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around West Groton. See our Newspapers Page for West Groton.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for West Groton ...
Looking for more information about West Groton? 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 West Groton, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for West Groton.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for State of Vermont: https://www.vermont.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Vermont's counties, including Caledonia, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around West Groton - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |