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Welcome to Orchard Park ...

Orchard Park is located in Saratoga County<1>.


The location of Orchard Park has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Orchard Park is 420 feet [128 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Orchard Park lies within the (518) area code.

Communities Also Named Orchard Park ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New York communities named Orchard Park: This one is located in Saratoga County and the other is located in Erie County.

Beyond New York, there are 14 communities that are also named Orchard Park - they are located in Colorado, Georgia, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ontario (2), Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Utah and Washington.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Orchard Park.

Communities near Orchard Park ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Orchard Park.

  • Albany
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Schenectady
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Troy
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
    • Troy is located in Rensselaer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 48,804 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <4>
  • Saratoga Springs
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saratoga Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saratoga Springs
    • Saratoga Springs is located in Saratoga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,287 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saratoga Springs <4>
  • Amsterdam
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Cohoes
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Watervliet
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watervliet
    • Watervliet is located in Albany County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,807 people
    • Former names for Watervliet:
    • Gibbonsville
    • Port Schuyler
    • West Troy
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watervliet <4>
  • Scotia
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scotia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotia
    • Scotia is located in Schenectady County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,618 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scotia <4>
  • Colonie
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colonie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colonie
    • Colonie is located in Albany County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,564 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colonie <4>
  • Ballston Spa
    (5 miles [8 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 Orchard Park. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Orchard Park.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Orchard Park ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Orchard Park. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Saratoga County: www.co.saratoga.ny.us/

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 Saratoga, 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 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 Orchard Park - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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