Westville New York Map

About Westville, New York

Westville is a locality in Otsego County, New York, United States. Westville is located at 42.6273°N, 74.8804°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12993.

Westville unfolds as a quiet settlement where the land breathes in the slow cadence of rolling hills and broad, open fields. It lies 37.3 miles south-south-east of Utica, NY (from Utica, NY: bearing 151°T), and is situated 5.5 miles south-south-east of Cooperstown. The terrain here is a study in gentle transitions, a place where the Catskill foothills begin their serious rise, their slopes softened by a patchwork of deciduous trees that turn a vibrant tapestry of ochre and crimson with the changing seasons. The air, especially in the early mornings, carries a crisp, clean scent of damp earth and pine, a palpable presence that seems to settle over the landscape. Dusk often bathes the valley in a muted, golden light, the kind that makes the weathered barns and farmhouses appear to glow from within, hinting at a deep, enduring connection between the people and the earth they cultivate. The history of Westville is tied to the enduring agricultural spirit of this region, a legacy of hardworking families who cleared the land and built their lives upon its fertile soil. While not a hub of heavy industry, the local economy has long been sustained by dairy farming and the cultivation of crops, with the occasional roadside stand offering the season's bounty as a testament to this heritage. The Otsego Creek, a ribbon of cool, clear water, meanders through the area, a quiet artery that has witnessed generations of life and labor. In its unassuming way, Westville embodies a particular kind of rural resilience, a place where the pace of life is dictated not by the clock, but by the turning of the earth and the predictable arc of the sun across the wide, northern sky.

About This Westville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Westville, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.627298, -74.880432. 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 Westville and Otsego County.

Detailed location data for Westville includes the ZIP code (12155), telephone area code (518, 845), county seat of Otsego County (Cooperstown), 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 Westville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.