RoadsideThoughts
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada
Home >> State of New York >> Allegany County >> Balcom BeachIndex...

Welcome to Balcom Beach ...

Balcom Beach is located in Allegany County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Balcom Beach: Balcom Bch.

Balcom Beach is 1,460 feet [445 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Balcom Beach lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Balcom Beach ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Balcom Beach.

  • Arcade
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Franklinville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Cuba
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Cuba is located in Allegany County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuba
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,460 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cuba <3>
  • Nunda
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Nunda is located in Livingston County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nunda
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,274 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nunda <3>
  • Delevan
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Delevan is located in Cattaraugus County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delevan
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,039 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delevan <3>
  • Castile
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Belmont
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Angelica
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Silver Springs
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Fillmore
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)

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 Balcom Beach. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Balcom Beach.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Balcom Beach. 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 Balcom Beach.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Balcom Beach. See our Newspapers Page for Balcom Beach.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Balcom Beach ...

Looking for more information about Balcom Beach? 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 Balcom Beach, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Balcom Beach.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Allegany, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Balcom Beach - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.