East Herkimer New York Map

About East Herkimer, New York

East Herkimer is a locality in Herkimer County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 787. The population density is 254.7 people per km². East Herkimer is located at 43.0303°N, 74.9640°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 13350.

East Herkimer occupies a quiet expanse of land where the persistent, clear waters of Beaver Brook carve a path through the earth, marking the pulse of the local landscape. It lies 14.4 miles east-southeast of Utica, NY (from Utica, NY: bearing 110°T), and is situated 3.8 miles east-northeast of Ilion. The surrounding terrain rises into modest, forested slopes that suggest the distant, hazy blue presence of the Appalachian Mountains on the far horizon. During the autumn months, the quality of light here turns thin and golden, catching the turning leaves in a way that makes the air feel sharp and expectant. Residents often find their way to the Town Of Herkimer Land, where the open spaces allow for a stillness that stands in contrast to the more frenetic pace of the state’s urban centers. While the deep, cool depths of Canadarago Lake remain thirteen miles away, the immediate environment is defined by the steady, inland rhythm of the valley floor and the ancient, weathered character of the bedrock beneath the topsoil.

East Herkimer carries the weight of a long heritage rooted in the industrious spirit of the Mohawk Valley, where early settlers recognized the utility of the nearby waterways for powering the engines of growth. The local economy has shifted over generations, moving from the labor of early mills and farms toward a more modern blend of light industry and commercial service, yet the character of the neighborhood remains tied to the hard-working traditions of its past. Not far from the rugged, steep walls of the Ilion Gorge, the people here maintain a pace of life that values consistency and the seasonal cycle of the upstate climate. Whether navigating the commute toward nearby regional centers or enjoying the relative quiet of the local acreage, the inhabitants of East Herkimer participate in a daily routine that is shaped by the physical limits and the enduring, quiet beauty of the land itself.

About This East Herkimer Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of East Herkimer, New York. Coordinates: 43.030348, -74.964044. 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 East Herkimer includes the ZIP code (13350), telephone area code (315), county seat of Herkimer County (Herkimer), and school district assignment (Herkimer Central School District).

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.