ZIP Code 12870: Schroon Lake, NY
County: Essex
Coordinates: 43.84120, -73.76740
ZIP Type: Standard
Time Zone: Eastern Time (ET)
Explore detailed information for ZIP code 12870 in Schroon Lake, NY. We include verified county details for Essex plus key geographic references used for mapping and logistics.
| Primary City | Schroon Lake |
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| ZIP Code | 12870 |
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| County | Essex |
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| State | NY |
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| Latitude / Longitude | 43.84120, -73.76740 |
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| ZIP Type | Standard |
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| Time Zone | Eastern Time (ET) |
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| Data Updated | 2026-01-08 |
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Geographic & Administrative Context
The geographic center of ZIP code 12870 is approximately 43.84120 (latitude) and -73.76740 (longitude). This location sits within Essex, contributing to regional planning across NY.
Local Coverage Notes
ZIP codes can cover multiple neighborhoods and unincorporated areas. Use ZIP 12870 for mail delivery and general location reference in
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Coverage may include nearby neighborhoods and adjacent unincorporated areas commonly associated with Schroon Lake.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary city for ZIP code 12870?
The primary city for this ZIP code is Schroon Lake, located in NY.
In which county is 12870 located?
ZIP code 12870 is situated within Essex, NY.
What are the coordinates for 12870?
The approximate center point is 43.84120 (Latitude) and -73.76740 (Longitude).
Is ZIP code 12870 active?
This page lists ZIP 12870 as Listed based on the latest refresh date shown above.
Does ZIP 12870 cover multiple areas?
Yes. Many ZIP codes cover multiple neighborhoods or nearby areas. For exact boundaries, use official mapping tools.
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Methodology & Data Notes
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Page updated: 2026-01-08