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Welcome to West Settlement ...

West Settlement is located in Delaware County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for West Settlement: W. Settlement

West Settlement is 1,810 feet [552 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named West Settlement ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New York communities named West Settlement: This one is located in Delaware County and the other is located in Greene County.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for West Settlement.

Websites for West Settlement ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.delawarecounty.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to West Settlement, the following might be of interest:

Communities near West Settlement ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near West Settlement.

  • Delhi
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delhi
    • Delhi is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,871 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delhi <3>
  • Stamford
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stamford have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stamford
    • Stamford is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,018 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stamford <3>
  • Margaretville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Margaretville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Margaretville
    • Margaretville is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 541 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Margaretville <3>
  • Hobart
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hobart have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hobart
    • Hobart is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 387 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hobart <3>
  • Fleischmanns
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fleischmanns have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fleischmanns
    • Fleischmanns is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 308 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fleischmanns <3>
  • Andes
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Andes have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andes
    • Andes is located in Delaware County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Andes <3>
  • Bovina
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bovina
    • Bovina is located in Delaware County
  • Denver
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Halcottsville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • New Kingston
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Kingston
    • New Kingston is located in Delaware 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 West Settlement. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for West Settlement.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for West Settlement ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Delaware, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around West Settlement - 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.