ZIP Code 12870: Schroon Lake, NY
Schroon Lake in Essex County, New York uses ZIP code 12870. Its reference point is at latitude 43.8412 and longitude -73.7674 (43°50'28.3"N 73°46'02.6"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 12870
New York has 2,307 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 12858 in Paradox, about 7.0 mi to the northeast.
| ZIP code | 12870 |
|---|---|
| Place | Schroon Lake |
| County | Essex County |
| State | New York |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 43.8412 |
| Longitude | -73.7674 |
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Map of ZIP Code 12870
Map centred on 43.8412, -73.7674. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Schroon Lake, New York
ZIP Codes Near 12870
These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 12870, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 12870, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Paradox – 7.0 mi northeast
- Adirondack – 8.6 mi south
- Olmstedville – 9.3 mi southwest
- Brant Lake – 10 mi south
- North Hudson – 10 mi north
- North Creek – 11 mi southwest
- Minerva – 12 mi west
- Hague – 14 mi southeast
- Chestertown – 14 mi south
- Riparius – 14 mi southwest
- Ticonderoga – 16 mi east
- Silver Bay – 16 mi southeast
Schools Near Schroon Lake
School places are usually allocated by home address, so families living around ZIP code 12870 should confirm their catchment school with the local education authority for Schroon Lake, Essex County.
Looking at nearby areas such as Paradox, Adirondack and Olmstedville 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 Schroon Lake are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centred on ZIP code 12870.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Schroon Lake can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby Paradox, Adirondack and Olmstedville.
Shopping and Dining in Schroon Lake
Restaurants, supermarkets and shopping centres in and around Schroon 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 Schroon Lake, New York can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of Essex County along with the name Schroon Lake.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 12870, Paradox lies about 7.0 mi to the northeast, Adirondack lies about 8.6 mi to the south, Olmstedville lies about 9.3 mi to the southwest, Brant Lake lies about 10 mi to the south and North Hudson lies about 10 mi to the north in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near Schroon Lake show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 12870
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Schroon Lake from Severance Hill”): Andy Arthur, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Paradox Lake from Severance Hill”): Andy Arthur, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“Greetings from Scaroon Manor on Schroon Lake, New York - Large Letter Postcard (5885646970)”): Steve Shook from Moscow, Idaho, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“Pharaoh Lake Wilderness”): Andy Arthur, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Data for ZIP code 12870 comes from GeoNames and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service (USPS).