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Explore West Castleton in United States
West Castleton in the region of Vermont is a town in United States - some 384 mi or ( 618 km ) North-East of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in West Castleton is now 08:56 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Philadelphia, Boston, Newark, Albany, and Hampton. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Philadelphia . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in West Castleton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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cliff jumping in vermont
video of me and my friends jumping off a slate quarry cliff ..
Lake Bomoseen Ice Out 2011
Lake Bomoseen Ice Out - 2011 ..
Pattie's Patch ~ Hampton, New York
Pattie's Patch ~ Quality fruits, Vegetables, and So Much More! Dennis & Patricia Sbardella - 518-282-9018 Located on Route 4 in Hampton, NY 1/4 Mile from the Vermont border. Open 7 days a week 10am-6p ..
Exploring Fair Haven's Back Roads
Exploring an area behind the airport I remember this area being very muddy in the past, however our drought has prevented that this year, like most areas across the country ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 43.65 -73.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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.
Located at 43.64 -73.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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.
Located at 43.63 -73.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Fair Haven Municipal Airport
Fair Haven Municipal Airport was a town-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) north of the central business district of Fair Haven, a town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States. The airport is closed.
Located at 43.62 -73.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Fair Haven Union High School
The Fair Haven Union High School is a public high school located in Rutland County, Vermont. The school serves about 500 students from the towns of Orwell, Castleton, Benson, Hubbardton, West Haven, Bomoseen, Hydeville, and Fair Haven.
Located at 43.60 -73.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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