Bombay New York Map

About Bombay, New York

Bombay is a locality in Franklin County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,200. The population density is 28.0 people per km². Bombay is located at 44.9389°N, 74.5677°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12914.

Bombay unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, where the rich, dark earth of the St. Lawrence Valley meets the sky. It lies 73.9 miles west-north-west of Burlington, VT (from Burlington, VT: bearing 296°T), and is situated 6.3 miles east-south-east of Akwesasne. Fields of corn and alfalfa stretch out in broad, sun-drenched swathes, punctuated by stands of mature maple and pine that whisper secrets in the breeze. The air here carries a clean, crisp scent, tinged with the dampness of nearby wetlands and the distant, sweet perfume of drying hay. Farmhouses, weathered and sturdy, dot the horizon, their white clapboard gleaming under the wide, ever-changing Northern New York sky, a sky that can shift from a brilliant, cloudless blue to a dramatic canvas of bruised purples and grays in a matter of hours. The character of Bombay is deeply rooted in its agricultural heritage, a place where the rhythms of planting and harvest still dictate the pulse of daily life. For generations, this land has yielded its bounty, supporting a community that values hard work and neighborly connection. While farming remains a cornerstone, a quiet diversification has begun to emerge, with small businesses and artisanal crafts finding their niche, adding a subtle layer of modern enterprise to the established traditions. The nearby Trout River, a ribbon of cool, clear water, offers a serene counterpoint to the open fields, a place for quiet contemplation or a refreshing pause on a warm afternoon. Bombay holds a quiet strength, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have called this fertile ground home.

About This Bombay Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bombay, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.938935, -74.567688. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Bombay and Franklin County.

Detailed location data for Bombay includes the ZIP code (12914), telephone area code (845), county seat of Franklin County (Malone), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Bombay is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.