Old Forge
in Herkimer County of New York, United States

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
43.710 and -74.974 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 43° 42' 36" and W -74° 58' 27"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 10:09 AM (Monday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:52 am and 8:01 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.283 and 115.100 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kudardup
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Delve into Old Forge

Old Forge in Herkimer County (New York) with it's 756 habitants is a town located in United States about 349 mi (or 562 km) north of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Time in Old Forge is now 10:09 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Old Forge, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Watertown International Airport in a distance of 56 mi (or 90 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Rideau Canal in Canada at a distance of 96 mi (or 154 km). Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lowville, Lake Pleasant, Utica, Herkimer and Canton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 93%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

11°C (53 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Clark's Beach Motel

Address
0,2 mi
3124 Route 28
13420 Old Forge
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ADIRONDACK LODGE OLD FORGE

Address
2,3 mi
2752 STATE ROUTE 28
13420 Old Forge
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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American Snowmobiler Shootout 2014 - Old Forge, New York

Published: December 25, 2014
Length: 17:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jeremy winchester

I loaded up my truck and drove up to Tug Hill area on December 10th to Meet up with Chris Pogge owner of SledJunkies. We headed to the 2014 Amsnow Shootout broke out the cameras and captured.


Old Forge, NY | VisitAdirondacks.com

Published: April 14, 2009
Length: 03:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Visit Adirondacks

www.oldforgeny.com Old Forge is the Gateway to the Adirondacks (http://visitadirondacks.com) and a hub for outdoor recreation activities and family friendly attractions such as Enchanted Forest/Wat...


Old Forge Camping Resort & Enchanted Forest/Water Safari 2008 Commercial

Published: November 05, 2008
Length: 13:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: EFWS1956

2008 Commercial for Enchanted Forest/Water Safari & Old Forge Camping Resort - your Ultimate Adirondack Experience! RV & Tent Sites as well as Cabin & Cottage Rentals. Private lake and beach!


Old Forge Winter Carnival

Published: February 14, 2013
Length: 47:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David Warner


Snowmobiling Old Forge NY

Published: March 06, 2013
Length: 04:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: billonmars

Old Forge NY snowmobiling the first weekend in March. Not much exciting but the conditions were good for that time of year.


Adirondack Canoe Classic 90-Miler 2012, Start, Old Forge to First Lake

Published: September 19, 2012
Length: 16:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kurt Kaunzinger

The start on Day-1 of the Adirondack Canoe Classic, 2012. Old Forge to First Lake. Wave #8, the C4 division. Kurt Kaunzinger | Mike Malley | Jim Goss | Clyde Yarnell (C4 Stock)


Old Forge Deer

Published: September 28, 2012
Length: 04:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David Warner


Old Forge NY

Published: March 18, 2010
Length: 51:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sailingbat1

Trip to Old Forge NY October 2008.


Adirondack Canoe Classic The 90-Miler 2014

Published: January 19, 2015
Length: 02:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dal211

Three days of paddling with several portages from Old Forge to Saranac Lake. September 5-7, 2014.


Water's Edge Inn & Enchanted Forest/Water Safari Commercial

Published: November 05, 2008
Length: 52:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: EFWS1956

Stay 'N Play Packages for savings! Discount hotel rates with discount water park tickets! Old Forge, NY hotel located on the lake in the Adirondack Mountains. Directly across the street from...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Old Forge, New York

Old Forge is a hamlet on New York State Route 28 in the town of Webb in Herkimer County, New York. Old Forge was formerly a village that dissolved its incorporation, but it remains the principal community in the region. Old Forge forms an extensive business district, primarily directed at tourism especially during the summer months. The local school is the Town of Webb UFSD, a K-12 institution with the Eskimo as their mascot. Old Forge often records the lowest winter temperatures in New York.

Located at 43.7098, -74.9746 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Adirondacks, Hamlets in New York, Utica–Rome metropolitan area, Former villages in New York, Populated places in Herkimer County, New York, Census-designated places in New York

Northern Forest Canoe Trail

The Northern Forest Canoe Trail (NFCT) is a 740-mile marked canoeing trail in the northeastern United States and Canada, extending from Old Forge in the Adirondacks of New York to Fort Kent, Maine. Along the way, the trail also passes through the states and provinces of Vermont, Quebec, and New Hampshire. The trail was opened on June 3, 2006.

Located at 43.7126, -74.9695 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Water trails, Fort Kent, Maine, Canoeing and kayaking venues in the United States

Enchanted Forest Water Safari

The Enchanted Forest Water Safari (originally, The Enchanted Forest of the Adirondacks) is an amusement park in Old Forge, New York.

Located at 43.7, -74.9667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Amusement parks in New York

Adirondack Canoe Classic

The Adirondack Canoe Classic, also known as the 90-miler, is a three-day, 90-mile canoe race from Old Forge to Saranac Lake in the Adirondacks of New York, USA. The race has drawn as many as 500 competitors from California to Florida, New Zealand and Canada paddling 250 canoes, kayaks and guideboats. Included in the ninety mile length is 5.25 miles of carries.

Located at 43.7119, -74.9693 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Adirondacks, Canoeing and kayaking competitions in the United States, Visitor attractions in Herkimer County, New York, Visitor attractions in Essex County, New York, Visitor attractions in Franklin County, New York

Old Forge Airport

Old Forge Airport is a private use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) north of the central business district of Old Forge, a village in Herkimer County, New York, United States. The Air Route Traffic Control Center for the airport is Boston Center, and Flight service station is the Buffalo Flight Service Station The airport is unattended and is privately owned. To land there, pilots must get permission from the owner, Adirondack Homes LLC .

Located at 43.7253, -74.9761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in New York, Transportation in Herkimer County, New York, Buildings and structures in Herkimer County, New York, Adirondacks

Old Forge Dam

The Old Forge Dam is a dam located in Old Forge, New York. It holds water back from the Fulton Chain of Lakes to avoid flooding the Moose River.

Located at 43.7127, -74.9694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Herkimer County, New York, Dams in New York

Thendara Station

Thendara Depot is an Adirondack Scenic Railroad station near Thendara, New York. It is served by trains heading south to Utica beginning around the month of May each year. Trains continue along the 57 mile route along the Moose River in Adirondack Park. In the Winter, the right-of-way is used as a major snowmobile trail in the area as trains stop in October.

Located at 43.6983, -75.0058 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Stations along New York Central Railroad lines, Transportation in Herkimer County, New York

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Old Forge, Old Forge (source)

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Oldforge, Old Forge