Explore Berkshire, New York, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Berkshire |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Fulton County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 43.04924 |
| Longitude | -74.319024 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 12078, 13736 |
| Area Code | 518, 607 |
| County Seat | Johnstown |
Berkshire occupies a quiet expanse of land where the earth rises and falls in long, muscular swells of pasture and dense woodland. It lies 1.3 miles east-southeast of Gloversville, NY (from Gloversville, NY: bearing 101°T), and is situated 3.8 miles northeast of Johnstown. Sunlight here has a way of thickening in the late afternoon, turning the fields to a bruised gold that catches on the wire fences and the weathered siding of barns. Anthony Creek cuts a thin, silver vein through the low-lying brush, its water moving with a persistent, cold clarity that defines the local hydrology. To the west, the distant, hazy silhouette of the Adirondack Mountains marks the horizon, while closer to home, the quiet surface of Ayres Hill Storage Reservoir holds the sky in a steady, unblinking mirror.
Berkshire carries the weight of a landscape shaped by generations of small-scale agriculture and the slow, deliberate work of the soil. The economy remains tethered to the rhythm of these acres, where the labor of the day is measured in the maintenance of equipment and the turning of seasonal crops. Residents often find their way to Melchoir Park for a quiet hour of reprieve, or travel toward the sound of Buttermilk Falls to hear the water break against the stone. Life in Berkshire moves with a gravity that honors the past, keeping a steady pace that ignores the frantic acceleration of the world beyond the reach of the local woods and the deep, silent shadows of Hell Hollow.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Berkshire, New York. Coordinates: 43.04924, -74.319024. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Berkshire includes the ZIP code (12078, 13736), telephone area code (518, 607), county seat of Fulton County (Johnstown), and school district assignment.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |