Essex

Essex County is a county in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 37,381. Its county seat is the hamlet of Elizabethtown.
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  • Type: County with 39,400 residents
  • Description: county in New York, United States
  • Also known as: “Comitatus Essexiae”, “Essex County”, “Essex County i New York”, “Essex County, N.Y.”, “Essex County, New York”, “Essex County, NY”, “Essex fylke”, “Essex ilçesi, N.Y.”, “Essex ilçesi, New York”, “Essex ilçesi, NY”, “Okrožje Essex”, “Quận Essex, Nữu Ước”, “Эсекс”, “Эсекс (акруга)”, and “مقاطعه إيسيكس، نيويورك”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grace Peak and Hough Peak.

Peak
is a mountain located in Essex County, . It is part of the Dix Range, named after John A. Dix, New York Secretary of State in 1837, and later Governor.

Peak
Photo: Petersent, Public domain.
is a mountain in the Dix Range of the in the U.S. state of . It is the 23rd-highest of the Adirondack High Peaks, with an elevation of 4,400 feet.

Peak
is a mountain in the Dix Range of the in the U.S. state of . It is the 37th-highest of the Adirondack High Peaks, with an elevation of 4,060 feet.

Essex

Latitude
44.0639° or 44° 3′ 50″ north
Longitude
-73.7542° or 73° 45′ 15″ west
Population
39,400
Elevation
2,365 feet (721 metres)
Open location code
87P8367W+H8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316976728
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
5116680
Wiki­data ID
Q114992
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Satellite Map

Discover Essex from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Essex” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Essex County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة إيسيكس”
  • Armenian: “Էսեքս շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu d’Essex”
  • Basque: “Essex konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Essex County, New York”
  • Bavarian: “Essex County”
  • Belarusian: “акруга Эсекс”
  • Bishnupriya: “এসেক্স কাউন্টি, নিউ ইয়র্ক”
  • Bishnupriya: “এসেক্স কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Есекс”
  • Catalan: “comtat d’Essex”
  • Cebuano: “Essex County”
  • Chechen: “Эссекс (гуо, Нью-Йорк)”
  • Chechen: “Эссекс”
  • Chinese: “埃塞克斯县”
  • Chinese: “艾塞克斯县”
  • Chinese: “艾塞克斯縣”
  • Chinese: “艾塞克斯郡”
  • Czech: “Essex County”
  • Dutch: “Essex County”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مقاطعه ايسيكس, نيو يورك”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Essex”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Essex”
  • Estonian: “Essexi maakond”
  • Finnish: “Essexin piirikunta”
  • French: “comté d’Essex”
  • French: “Comté d’Essex”
  • Georgian: “ესექსის ოლქი”
  • German: “Essex County”
  • Gilaki: “اسکس ٚ شأرستان (نيۊیؤرک)”
  • Gilaki: “اسکس ٚ شأرستان”
  • Greek: “κομητεία Έσσεξ”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Έσσεξ”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז אסקס”
  • Hungarian: “Essex megye”
  • Inari Sami: “Essex pirrâdâhkodde”
  • Irish: “Contae Essex, Nua-Eabhrac”
  • Irish: “Contae Essex”
  • Italian: “contea di Essex”
  • Italian: “Contea di Essex”
  • Japanese: “エセックス郡”
  • Korean: “에식스군”
  • Latin: “Essex Comitatus”
  • Low German: “Essex County”
  • Marathi: “एसेक्स काउंटी”
  • Mazanderani: “اسکس شهرستان (نیویورک)”
  • Mazanderani: “اسکس شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Essex Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Essex Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Essex County”
  • Norwegian: “Essex County”
  • Ossetian: “Эссекс (зылд, Нью-Йорк)”
  • Ossetian: “Эссекс”
  • Persian: “شهرستان اسکس، نیویورک”
  • Persian: “شهرستان اسکس”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Essex”
  • Portuguese: “condado de Essex”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Essex”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Essex, New York”
  • Romanian: “comitatul Essex”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Essex”
  • Russian: “Эссекс”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Essex”
  • Serbian: “Округ Есекс”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Essex County, New York”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Essex County”
  • Slovenian: “Essex County”
  • Spanish: “condado de Essex”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Essex”
  • Swedish: “Essex County, New York”
  • Swedish: “Essex County”
  • Tatar: “Эссекс (округ, Нью-Йорк)”
  • Tatar: “Эссекс”
  • Tumbuka: “Essex”
  • Turkish: “Essex County, New York”
  • Turkish: “Essex ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Ессекс”
  • Urdu: “ایسکس کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Essex”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Essex, New York”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Essex”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Essex, New York”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Essex”
  • Welsh: “Essex County, Efrog Newydd”
  • Welsh: “Essex County”
  • Western Panjabi: “ایسکس کاؤنٹی”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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