Welcome to Arabia ...
Arabia is located in Schoharie County<1>.
The location of Arabia has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Arabia is 2,030 feet [619 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Arabia lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Arabia lies within the (518) area code.
Communities Also Named Arabia ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are two New York communities named Arabia: This one is located in Schoharie County and the other is located in Delaware County.
Beyond New York, there are 8 communities that are also named Arabia - they are located in Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Nebraska, Nevada, North Carolina and Ohio.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Arabia.
Communities near Arabia ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Arabia.
- Cobleskill [Schoharie County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cobleskill
- Cobleskill [Schoharie County] lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<4> to the northeast of Arabia
- Estimated population in 2019: 6,221 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cobleskill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Cobleskill
- Cobleskill [Schoharie County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cobleskill
- Cobleskill [Schoharie County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the northeast of Arabia
- Estimated population in 2019: 4,356 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cobleskill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Cobleskill
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cobleskill<5>
- Middleburgh [Schoharie County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middleburgh
- Middleburgh [Schoharie County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the east of Arabia
- Estimated population in 2019: 3,520 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middleburgh have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Middleburgh
- Schoharie [Schoharie County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schoharie
- Schoharie [Schoharie County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the northeast of Arabia
- Estimated population in 2019: 2,986 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Schoharie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Schoharie
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- Milford [Otsego County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milford
- Milford [Otsego County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the west of Arabia
- Estimated population in 2019: 2,867 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Milford
- Davenport [Delaware County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davenport
- Davenport [Delaware County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the southwest of Arabia
- Estimated population in 2019: 2,705 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Davenport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Davenport
- Richmondville [Schoharie County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmondville
- Richmondville [Schoharie County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the northeast of Arabia
- Estimated population in 2019: 2,442 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richmondville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Richmondville
- Roxbury [Delaware County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roxbury
- Roxbury [Delaware County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the south of Arabia
- Estimated population in 2019: 2,304 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roxbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Roxbury
- Stamford [Delaware County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stamford
- Stamford [Delaware County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the south of Arabia
- Estimated population in 2019: 2,094 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stamford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Stamford
- Worcester [Otsego County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Worcester
- Worcester [Otsego County] lies 5 miles [8 km]<4> to the northwest of Arabia
- Estimated population in 2019: 2,087 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Worcester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Worcester
- Milford [Otsego County]
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Arabia. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Arabia.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Arabia. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Arabia.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Arabia. See our Newspapers Page for Arabia.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Arabia ...
Looking for more information about Arabia? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Arabia, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Arabia.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Arabia. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Schoharie County: www.schohariecounty-ny.gov/
The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Schoharie, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Arabia - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Arabia) to Point B. Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Arabia. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.5340, Longitude: -74.6357 In this case, the coordinates for Arabia have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |