page_title: Addison County, Vermont
section_title: Geography
hierarchical_section_title: Addison County, Vermont / Geography
caption_attribution_description: Snake Mountain (right) and Mt. Abraham (far center) along VT Route 17 (looking eastward) in Addison, Vermont in October 2015
context_page_description: Addison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Vermont. As of the 2010 census, the population was 36,821. Its shire town is the town of Middlebury.
context_section_description: According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 808 square miles (2,090 km²), of which 766 square miles (1,980 km²) is land and 41 square miles (110 km²) (5.1%) is water. It is the third-largest county in Vermont by total area.
  The county of Addison is situated on the west line of Vermont state and nearly in the center north and south; between 43° 50′ and 44° 10′ north latitude. The primary stream of the county is Otter Creek, which runs through the county from the south to the north.
caption: Eastern view from Vermont Route 17 in Addison of Snake Mountain (right) and Mount Abraham (center).
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