Benson

Benson is a town in , , United States. The population was 221 at the 2020 census. The town is on the southern border of Hamilton County and is northwest of .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet with 186 residents
  • Description: town in Hamilton County, New York, United States
  • Also known as: “Benson, New York” and “Benson, NY”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Little Cathead Mountain and Cathead Mountain.

Peak
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is a summit located in the… is situated 1½ miles northwest of Benson.

Peak
is a 2,428-foot-tall mountain located in the of . is situated 2 miles north of Benson.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hope and Northville.

Hamlet
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is a town in , , United States. is situated 4 miles northeast of Benson.

Village
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is a village in the northern part of the… is situated 6 miles east of Benson.

Benson

Latitude
43.25221° or 43° 15′ 8″ north
Longitude
-74.27856° or 74° 16′ 43″ west
Population
186
Elevation
1,165 feet (355 metres)
Open location code
87M77P2C+VH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158899730
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5108810
Wiki­data ID
Q3501740
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Uzbek—“Benson” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Benson”
  • Chechen: “Бенсон”
  • Chinese: “本森 (紐約州)”
  • Chinese: “本森”
  • French: “Benson”
  • German: “Benson”
  • Haitian: “Benson, New York”
  • Haitian: “Benson”
  • Hungarian: “Benson”
  • Italian: “Benson”
  • Low German: “Benson”
  • Mainfränkisch: “Benson”
  • Mazanderani: “بنسون (نیویورک)”
  • Mazanderani: “بنسون”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Benson”
  • Norwegian: “Benson”
  • Polish: “Benson”
  • Spanish: “Benson”
  • Tatar: “Бенсон”
  • Turkish: “Benson, New York”
  • Turkish: “Benson”
  • Ukrainian: “Бенсон”
  • Urdu: “بینسن، نیو یارک”
  • Uzbek: “Benson”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Upper Benson and Tomantown.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Benson Town Hall and Town of Benson.

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