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Welcome to Gabriels Junction ...

Gabriels Junction is located in Schuyler County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Gabriels Junction: Gabriels Jct. (or less commonly used: Gabriels Jctn.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Gabriels Junction for more information about variations on the name of Gabriels Junction.

Gabriels Junction is 850 feet [259 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Gabriels Junction: 607

Communities near Gabriels Junction ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Gabriels Junction.

  • Horseheads
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Penn Yan
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Watkins Glen
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watkins Glen
    • Watkins Glen is located in Schuyler County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,851 people
    • Former names for Watkins Glen:
    • Jefferson
    • Salubria
    • Watkins
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watkins Glen <3>
  • Trumansburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Dundee
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dundee have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dundee
    • Dundee is located in Yates County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,608 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dundee <3>
  • Montour Falls
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Savona
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Hammondsport
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Ovid
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Interlaken
    (16 miles [25.7 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 Gabriels Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gabriels Junction.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gabriels Junction ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Schuyler, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Gabriels Junction - 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.
<4>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 found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.