Plattekill, New York | |
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Coordinates: 41°36′42″N 74°4′20″W / 41.61167°N 74.07222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Ulster |
Area | |
• Total | 2.84 sq mi (7.36 km2) |
• Land | 2.77 sq mi (7.16 km2) |
• Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2) |
Elevation | 568 ft (173 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,296 |
• Density | 468.72/sq mi (180.96/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 12568 |
Area code | 845 |
FIPS code | 36-58541 |
GNIS feature ID | 0960690 |
Plattekill is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Ulster County, New York, United States. The population was 1,296 at the 2020 census. The community, as is the town, is named after a local stream, the Platte Kill.
Plattekill is in the southern part of the Town of Plattekill. The community is adjacent to the New York State Thruway (Interstate 87) at the junction of Routes 32 and 13 and is one mile (1.6 km) north of the county line of Orange County.