ZIP Code 12196: West Sand Lake, NY
West Sand Lake in Rensselaer County, New York uses ZIP code 12196. Its reference point is at latitude 42.638 and longitude -73.6109 (42°38'16.8"N 73°36'39.2"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 12196
New York has 2,307 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 12018 in Averill Park, about 3.1 mi to the east.
| ZIP code | 12196 |
|---|---|
| Place | West Sand Lake |
| County | Rensselaer County |
| State | New York |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 42.638 |
| Longitude | -73.6109 |
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Map of ZIP Code 12196
Map centred on 42.638, -73.6109. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 12196
These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 12196, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 12196, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Averill Park – 3.1 mi east
- Wynantskill – 3.7 mi north
- Poestenkill – 4.5 mi northeast
- East Greenbush – 4.7 mi southwest
- East Schodack – 5.2 mi south
- Rensselaer – 5.6 mi west
- Sand Lake – 5.7 mi east
- Troy – 7.4 mi north
- Nassau – 7.7 mi south
- Watervliet – 8.2 mi northwest
- Castleton On Hudson – 8.5 mi southwest
- Brookview – 8.7 mi southwest
Schools Near West Sand Lake
School places are usually allocated by home address, so families living around ZIP code 12196 should confirm their catchment school with the local education authority for West Sand Lake, Rensselaer County.
Looking at nearby areas such as Averill Park, Wynantskill and Poestenkill widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, playgrounds and walking trails around West Sand Lake are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centred on ZIP code 12196.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving West Sand Lake can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby Averill Park, Wynantskill and Poestenkill.
Shopping and Dining in West Sand Lake
Restaurants, supermarkets and shopping centres in and around West Sand Lake are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current opening hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near West Sand Lake, New York can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of Rensselaer County along with the name West Sand Lake.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 12196, Averill Park lies about 3.1 mi to the east, Wynantskill lies about 3.7 mi to the north, Poestenkill lies about 4.5 mi to the northeast, East Greenbush lies about 4.7 mi to the southwest and East Schodack lies about 5.2 mi to the south in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near West Sand Lake show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 12196
Data for ZIP code 12196 comes from GeoNames and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service (USPS).