South Lincoln, Vermont Explained

Official Name:South Lincoln, Vermont
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:Vermont#USA
Pushpin Label:South Lincoln
Pushpin Label Position:left
Coordinates:44.0711°N -72.9728°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Vermont
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Addison
Subdivision Type3:Town
Subdivision Name3:Lincoln
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:6.23
Area Land Km2:6.15
Area Water Km2:0.08
Population As Of:2020
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:1313
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Postal Code:05443 (Bristol)
Area Code:802
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:50-67150
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2805708

South Lincoln is a census-designated place (CDP) within the town of Lincoln, Addison County, Vermont, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

It is in eastern Addison County, in the south part of the town of Lincoln, in the valley of the New Haven River, a north-flowing tributary of Otter Creek and part of the Lake Champlain watershed. It is bordered to the south and east by the Green Mountain National Forest. South Lincoln Road leads north (downriver) 3miles to Lincoln, and Ripton Road leads southwest 9miles to Ripton.

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, South Lincoln has a warm-summer humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps. The hottest temperature recorded in South Lincoln was 96F on September 1, 2010, while the coldest temperature recorded was -35F on January 16 - 17, 1994 and January 27, 1994.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Vermont . United States Census Bureau . October 1, 2021.