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North Pownal, Vermont
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North Pownal, Vermont is located in Vermont
North Pownal, Vermont
North Pownal, Vermont
Location in Vermont
North Pownal, Vermont is located in the United States
North Pownal, Vermont
North Pownal, Vermont
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Vermont
County Bennington
Town Pownal
Area
 • Total 1.21 sq mi (3.14 km2)
 • Land 1.19 sq mi (3.08 km2)
 • Water 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
510 ft (160 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
05260
Area code(s) 802
FIPS code 50-51325
GNIS feature ID 2807123

North 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 in southwestern Bennington County, in the western part of the town of Pownal, 1 mile (1.6 km) east of the Vermont–New York border. The Hoosic River, a west-flowing tributary of the Hudson River, flows through the center of the community. Vermont Route 346 is the main road through the village, leading southeast 3 miles (5 km) to U.S. Route 7 at Pownal village. To the northwest, VT 346/NY 346 leads 4 miles (6 km) to North Petersburg, New York.

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