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Delve into Castleton
Castleton in Rutland County (Vermont) with it's 1,485 habitants is located in United States about 382 mi (or 615 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Castleton is now 07:35 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 13 airports close to Castleton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Rideau Canal in Canada at a distance of 109 mi (or 175 km). Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 5 points of interest near this location.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rutland, Middlebury (village), Queensbury, Fort Edward and Woodstock. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F
Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Evening Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 81% |
Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 5th of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
11°C (51 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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Flying at Fair Haven Airport
This a relaxing, mid Sunday afternoon flight, after the usual gang has left the field. Captured with a gopro Hero 3+ (Black edition) on the wing of an E-Flit...
Roger's Sbach 342
It's May, 2014, and pilot Roger Smith puts his Sbach 342 through its paces at the Fair Haven Municipal Airport. Some folks just make it look easy!
Take-A-Turn Tuesday
The weather guy had predicted rain...that's why you see partly sunny skies, and what turned out to be a great flying day! Captured using a gopro Hero 3+ came...
Much Ado About Nothing - Part 1 of 14 ~ Poultney, VT
http://muchadoaboutnothing.org/ Poultney Summer Theatre and Shakespeare on Main Street presents William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothin' An adapted version set in the south during...
Slate Roofing Contractors Association Greenstone Slate Quarry Tour in Poultney, Vermont
The Slate Roofing Contractors Association of North America, Inc, a non-profit trade association, conducted a tour of the Greenstone Slate Quarry in Poultney, Vermont during their 2010 conference....
Much Ado About Nothing - Part 10 of 14 ~ Poultney, VT
http://muchadoaboutnothing.org/ Poultney Summer Theatre and Shakespeare on Main Street presents William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothin' An adapted version set in the south during...
Much Ado About Nothing - Part 5 of 14 ~ Poultney, VT
http://muchadoaboutnothing.org/ Poultney Summer Theatre and Shakespeare on Main Street presents William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothin' An adapted version set in the south during the ...
The Tempest 01 of 10 -- Poultney Summer Theatre Company / Shakespeare On Main Street
http://poultneysummertheatrecompany.org/ July 29, 2010 This is an all womans cast of The Tempest. Put on by Shakespeare on Main Street and Poultney Summer Theatre Company in Poultney, ...
Much Ado About Nothing - 14 of 14 ~ Poultney, VT
http://muchadoaboutnothing.org/ Poultney Summer Theatre and Shakespeare on Main Street presents William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothin' An adapted version set in the south during the ...
Much Ado About Nothing - Part 7 of 14 ~ Poultney, VT
http://muchadoaboutnothing.org/ Poultney Summer Theatre and Shakepeare on Main Street presents William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothin' An adapted version set in the south during the Civil ...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Castleton State College
Castleton State College is a public liberal arts college located in Castleton in the U.S. state of Vermont. Castleton has an enrollment of 2000 students and offers more than 30 undergraduate programs as well as master’s degrees in education. The college is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. Castleton State College is unranked in the 2012 U.S.
Lake Bomoseen
Lake Bomoseen is a freshwater lake in the western part of the state of Vermont in the towns of Castleton and Hubbardton in Rutland County. It is the largest lake that lies entirely within the state's boundaries, with a surface area of approximately 9.6 square kilometres . The lake was formed by glaciation and has an average and maximum depth of 8.2 metres and 19.8 metres, respectively. It drains a 100.25 square kilometres watershed, has five major inlets, and empties to the Castleton River.
WIUV
WIUV is a radio station in Castleton, Vermont. It is the student-run station of Castleton State College. The station signed on the air in 1976 and has an ERP of 230 watts from a transmitter located on campus.
Neshobe Island
Neshobe Island is an island in Lake Bomoseen in the town of Castleton, U.S. state of Vermont. It is particularly known for its association during the 1920s and 1930s with the Algonquin Round Table, a group of literary figures. The island was given its present name at an event on July 4, 1881, at which several names were proposed; among the other names were Taghkannuc and Kellowanda.
Smith-Putnam wind turbine
In 1941 the Smith-Putnam wind turbine, the world's first megawatt-size wind turbine, was connected to the local electrical distribution system on Grandpa's Knob in Castleton, Vermont, USA. It was designed by Palmer Cosslett Putnam and manufactured by the S. Morgan Smith Company. This 1.25 MW Smith-Putnam turbine operated for 1100 hours before a blade failed at a known weak point, which had not been reinforced due to war-time material shortages.
Castleton (Amtrak station)
Castleton is a train station in Castleton, Vermont served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. Originally built by the Rutland and Whitehall Railroad in 1850, the depot is now privately owned, and is located across from the northern terminus of the Delaware and Hudson Rail Trail. Castleton replaced Fair Haven on January 2, 2010.