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Pownal

Vermont, United States · North America

About Pownal

Pownal is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Williamstown, 14km from Mohawk Trail (Route 2).

Pownal is a town located in Vermont, United States. With a population of 3,460, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Pownal sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/New York time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Pownal to your route.

About Pownal

Pownal is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Pownal, Bennington County, Vermont, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. It is located in southwestern Bennington County, in the southwestern part of the town of Pownal, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of

Read more the Vermont–Massachusetts border. The Hoosic River, a westward-flowing tributary of the Hudson River, forms the western edge of the village. Vermont Route 346 passes through the center of the village, leading northwest 3 miles (5 km) to North Pownal. It has its southern terminus in the eastern part of Pownal village, at U.S. Route 7, which leads north 9 miles (14 km) to Bennington and south 5 miles (8 km) to Williamstown.

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Where is Pownal located?

Pownal is located in Vermont, United States, North America. The coordinates are 42.7656 latitude, -73.2359 longitude.

What is the population of Pownal?

Pownal has a population of approximately 3,460 people, making it a town in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
3,460
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
Vermont
Timezone
America/New_York
Coordinates
42.7656, -73.2359

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911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.

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Worth the detour from Pownal

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

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Mohawk Trail (Route 2)

One of America's first scenic auto routes (1914), following a Native American trade path across the Berkshires; its famous Hairpin Turn overlook above North Adams is a classic photo stop.

14 km · about 25 min drive

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  • Right hereMohawk Trail (Route 2)One of America's first scenic auto routes (1914), following a Native American trade path across the Berkshires; its famous Hairpin Turn overlook above North Adams is a classic photo stop.

Nearby Destinations

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Williamstown

🇺🇸 United States

7 km awayPop. 4,325

North Adams

🇺🇸 United States

13 km awayPop. 13,263

Bennington

🇺🇸 United States

13 km awayPop. 9,074

Hoosick Falls

🇺🇸 United States

18 km awayPop. 3,432

North Bennington

🇺🇸 United States

18 km awayPop. 1,620

Adams

🇺🇸 United States

18 km awayPop. 5,515

Cropseyville

🇺🇸 United States

26 km awayPop. 1,713

Lanesborough

🇺🇸 United States

28 km awayPop. 3,042

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