Waterville New York Map

About Waterville, New York

Waterville is a locality in Montgomery County, New York, United States. Waterville is located at 42.8462°N, 74.5904°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 13480.

Waterville unfolds across a landscape shaped by the slow, persistent work of water and ice. It lies 27.9 miles west-south-west of Glenville, NY (from Glenville, NY: bearing 258°T), and is situated 6.1 miles south-south-east of Minden. Rolling hills, softened by a generous cloak of hardwoods and pines, give way to broad, fertile valleys where the Mohawk River's tributaries meander with a quiet insistence. The air here carries the clean scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, especially in the cool mornings when mist clings to the low-lying fields like a forgotten dream. The land itself feels sturdy, capable, a testament to generations who have worked its contours, coaxing sustenance from its rich, dark soil. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-clouded skies of upstate New York, spills across the fields with a gentle, diffused glow, illuminating the patchwork quilt of farms and forests. The history of Waterville is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring legacy of agriculture and a resilient spirit. For generations, this has been a place where the land dictates the pace, where the cycles of planting and harvest have shaped the lives and livelihoods of its people. The local economy, while evolving, still holds a deep connection to the surrounding farms, with the dairy industry having long been a cornerstone. You can still see the echoes of its past in the architecture of the older homes and barns, their sturdy timbers whispering tales of hard work and simple perseverance. Waterville embraces this heritage, a quiet pride in its roots evident in the community's steady hum, a place where the past is not forgotten but lives on in the very texture of the present.

About This Waterville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Waterville, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.846185, -74.590419. 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 Waterville and Montgomery County.

Detailed location data for Waterville includes the ZIP code (11952), telephone area code (914, 845, 315), county seat of Montgomery County (Fonda), and school district assignment (Waterville 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 Waterville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.