West Kill
West Kill is a hamlet in the town of Lexington, Greene County, New York, United States. West Kill flows through the hamlet. The ZIP Code is 12492.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 121 residents
- Description: human settlement in Greene County, New York, United States of America
- Also known as: “West Kill, New York” and “West Kill, NY”
- Postal code: 12492
Places of Interest
Highlights include Deep Notch and Balsam Mountain.
Deep Notch
Mountain saddle
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Deep Notch, sometimes West Kill Notch, or Echo Notch, is a mountain pass in Lexington, New York, United States. It divides two Catskill peaks, both subpeaks of high peaks of the range.
Balsam Mountain
Peak
Balsam Mountain is a mountain located in the Catskill Mountains of New York south-southwest of Pine Hill. It was formally known as Sheril Mountain. Mount Sherrill is located east-southeast, and Halcott Mountain is located west-southwest of Balsam Mountain. Balsam Mountain is situated 1½ miles south of West Kill.
Mount Sherrill
Peak
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Sherrill is a mountain located in Greene County, New York, and is named after Eliakim Sherrill, and is part of the Catskill Mountains. Mount Sherrill is flanked to the east by North Dome, and to the west by Balsam Mountain. Mount Sherrill is situated 2½ miles south of West Kill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lexington and Jewett.
Lexington
Hamlet
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lexington is a town in Greene County, New York, United States. The population was 770 at the 2020 census. The town is in the southwestern part of Greene County. Lexington is situated 2½ miles northeast of West Kill.
Jewett
Hamlet
Jewett is a town centrally located in Greene County, New York, United States. The population was 879 at the 2020 census. The town is named for Freeborn G. Jewett, justice of the New York Supreme Court. Jewett is situated 6 miles northeast of West Kill.
Shandaken
Village
Shandaken is a town on the northern border of Ulster County, New York, United States, northwest of Kingston, New York. As of the 2020 census, the town had a total population of 2,866. The name is believed to be from an Esopus phrase for "land of rapid waters."… Shandaken is situated 6 miles south of West Kill.
West Kill
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States and locality
- Location: Town of Lexington, Greene County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.20842° or 42° 12′ 30″ northLongitude
-74.38654° or 74° 23′ 12″ westPopulation
121Elevation
1,470 feet (448 metres)Open location code
87J76J57+99OpenStreetMap ID
node 158805201OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
5143879Wikidata ID
Q7985625
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