Nelson
Nelson is a town in Madison County, New York, United States. The population was 1,890 at the 2020 census. The town was named after Horatio Nelson, the English naval hero.- Type: Village with 1,890 residents
- Description: town in Madison County, New York, United States of America
- Also known as: “Nelson Flats”, “Nelson, New York”, “Nelson, NY”, and “Skunk Hollow”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cazenovia and Peterboro.
Cazenovia
Peterboro
Hamlet
Peterboro, located approximately 25 miles southeast of Syracuse, New York, is a historic hamlet and currently the administrative center for the Town of Smithfield, Madison County, New York, United States. Peterboro is situated 6 miles northeast of Nelson.
New Woodstock
Hamlet
New Woodstock is a hamlet in the town of Cazenovia, Madison County, New York, United States. The zipcode is: 13122. New Woodstock is approximately 6 miles south of the village of Cazenovia. New Woodstock is situated 6 miles southwest of Nelson.
Nelson
- Categories: town in the United States, town of New York, and locality
- Location: Town of Nelson, Madison, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.91729° or 42° 55′ 2″ north
Longitude
-75.77686° or 75° 46′ 37″ west
Population
1,890
Elevation
1,437 feet (438 metres)
Open location code
87J6W68F+W7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Nelson” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نيلسون”
- Basque: “Nelson”
- Chechen: “Нельсон”
- Chinese: “奶路臣”
- Chinese: “納爾遜”
- Chinese: “纳尔逊”
- Dutch: “Nelson”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نيلسون”
- French: “Nelson”
- German: “Nelson”
- Haitian: “Nelson, New York”
- Haitian: “Nelson”
- Hungarian: “Nelson”
- Mazanderani: “نلسون (نیویورک)”
- Mazanderani: “نلسون”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nelson”
- Norwegian: “Nelson”
- Polish: “Nelson”
- Spanish: “Nelson”
- Tatar: “Нельсон”
- Turkish: “Nelson”
- Ukrainian: “Нельсон”
- Urdu: “نیلسن، نیو یارک”
- Uzbek: “Nelson, New York”
- Uzbek: “Nelson”
- Uzbek: “Нелсон”
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