Welcome to Slab City ...
Slab City is located in Chautauqua County<1>.
The location of Slab City has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Slab City is 1,510 feet [460 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Slab City lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Slab City is within the boundaries of the (716) area code.
Websites for Slab City ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.chautauquachamber.org/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Slab City, the following might be of interest:
Communities Also Named Slab City ...
While we believe that this Slab City is located in Chautauqua County, we know of another 2 New York communities named Slab City. Those communities are located in the following counties: Cortland and Saint Lawrence County.
Beyond New York, there are 9 communities that are also named Slab City - they are located in Maine (2), Michigan, New Hampshire, Ohio, Quebec and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Slab City.
Communities near Slab City ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Slab City.
- Jamestown
- Ellicott
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellicott
- Ellicott lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the east of Slab City.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,223 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ellicott have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Ellicott
- Busti
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Busti
- Busti lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the east of Slab City.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,100 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Busti have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Busti
- Corry
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corry
- Corry lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the south of Slab City.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,180 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Corry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Corry
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corry<5>
- Portland
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portland
- Portland lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the northeast of Slab City.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,551 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Portland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Portland
- Westfield
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westfield
- Westfield lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the north of Slab City.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,550 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Westfield
- Ellery
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellery
- Ellery lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<4> to the east of Slab City.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,291 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ellery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Ellery
- Chautauqua
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chautauqua
- Chautauqua lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<4> to the northeast of Slab City.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,167 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chautauqua have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Chautauqua
- North East
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North East
- North East lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the northwest of Slab City.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,013 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North East have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on North East
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North East<5>
- Westfield
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westfield
- Westfield lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<4> to the north of Slab City.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,962 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Westfield
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westfield<5>
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 Slab City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Slab City.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Slab City. 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 Slab City.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Slab City. See our Newspapers Page for Slab City.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Slab City ...
Looking for more information about Slab City? 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 Slab City, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Slab City.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Slab City. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Chautauqua County: www.co.chautauqua.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 Chautauqua, 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 Slab City - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
<4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Slab City) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Slab City. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Slab CityOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Slab City. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.1337, Longitude: -79.6178 In this case, the coordinates for Slab City 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. |