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About Dannemora, New York

Dannemora is a locality in Clinton County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,880. The population density is 280.0 people per km². Dannemora is located at 44.7214°N, 73.7238°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12929.

Dannemora rests in the embrace of the Adirondack foothills, a place where the sky seems to stretch wider than elsewhere and the air carries the crisp, clean scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 30.4 miles north-west of Burlington, VT (from Burlington, VT: bearing 304°T), and is situated 4.9 miles north-north-east of Saranac. The land here is a study in robust resilience, with rolling terrain giving way to steeper inclines as the mountains begin their ascent, their ancient forms often softened by a haze of distance. Broadleaf trees, maples and oaks predominantly, dominate the slopes, their summer green a dense, unbroken canopy that yields to spectacular bursts of crimson and gold in autumn. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a luminous quality, bathing the scattered homes and weathered barns in a warm, honeyed glow that hints at the quiet persistence of life in this northern reach. Streams, born from the higher elevations, wind their way through the valleys, their waters cool and clear, reflecting the dappled sunlight and the passing clouds. The story of Dannemora is deeply entwined with the earth's bounty, its very foundation laid by the extraction of iron ore, a hard-won prosperity that once echoed through its streets. For generations, the mines were the lifeblood of the region, shaping its character and drawing a hardy, determined populace to its rugged landscape. Though the clang of pickaxes has long since faded into memory, the legacy of those industrious years remains, a subtle undercurrent in the town's unhurried pace. The local economy now finds its footing in smaller enterprises and the enduring appeal of its natural surroundings, drawing visitors who seek the tranquility of the nearby state park and the rugged beauty of the Adirondack wilderness. Dannemora retains a distinct identity, a testament to the enduring spirit of a community that has weathered economic shifts, finding strength in its history and the enduring allure of its northern setting.

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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Dannemora, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.72143, -73.723753. 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 Dannemora and Clinton County.

Detailed location data for Dannemora includes the ZIP code (12929), telephone area code (845), county seat of Clinton County (Plattsburgh), and school district assignment (Saranac Central School District). 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 Dannemora is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.