Silver Springs New York Map

About Silver Springs, New York

Silver Springs is a locality in Saratoga County, New York, United States. Silver Springs is located at 42.9686°N, 73.9017°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 14550.

Silver Springs lies cradled by the rolling foothills of the Adirondacks, where a tapestry of deciduous woodlands, a rich, dark loam, and the winding ribbon of the Alplaus Creek define its character. It lies 8.1 miles east-north-east of Glenville, NY (from Glenville, NY: bearing 70°T), and is situated 9.9 miles south-west of Saratoga Springs. The air here, especially after a spring rain, carries the scent of damp earth and budding life, a green perfume that clings to the air. Ancient maples, their bark gnarled like the hands of time, stand sentinel over fields that slope gently towards the water, their leaves rustling with a sound like whispered secrets. In the late afternoon, the sunlight filters through the canopy in shafts of liquid gold, illuminating the moss-covered stones that punctuate the landscape, each one a silent witness to the slow unfolding of seasons. The history of Silver Springs is deeply entwined with the Alplaus Creek, which once powered small mills that were the lifeblood of early industry in the area. These days, the economy is more varied, with a strong agricultural presence evident in the neat rows of corn and the weathered barns that dot the countryside, alongside a growing number of small businesses catering to the nearby larger cities. Local lore speaks of the creek's clear, cool waters, once renowned for their purity, a legacy that still influences the character of Silver Springs, fostering a quiet appreciation for the natural world. The rhythm of life here is tied to the land, a steady, unhurried cadence that resonates with the changing light and the enduring presence of the creek.

About This Silver Springs Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Silver Springs, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.968611, -73.901667. 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 Silver Springs and Saratoga County.

Detailed location data for Silver Springs includes the ZIP code (12020), telephone area code (518, 585), county seat of Saratoga County (Ballston Spa), and school district assignment (Letchworth 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 Silver Springs is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.