ZIP Code 12189: Watervliet, New York
ZIP code 12189 covers part or all of Watervliet in Albany County, New York. Its reference point is at latitude 42.7298 and longitude -73.7123 (42°43'47.3"N 73°42'44.3"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 12189
12189 is the only ZIP code listed for Watervliet, NY in our directory.
Across Albany County there are 80 ZIP codes listed, and New York has 2,307 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 12183 in Troy, NY, about 1.4 mi to the northeast.
| ZIP code | 12189 |
|---|---|
| City | Watervliet |
| County | Albany County |
| State | New York (NY) |
| Latitude | 42.7298 |
| Longitude | -73.7123 |
| DMS | 42°43'47.3"N 73°42'44.3"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 12183 (Troy, 1.4 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 12189
Map centered on 42.7298, -73.7123. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Watervliet, NY
ZIP Codes Near 12189
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 12189, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 12189, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Troy, NY (1.4 mi northeast), Newtonville, NY (2.7 mi west) and Latham, NY (2.8 mi northwest). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Troy, NY – 1.4 mi northeast
- Newtonville, NY – 2.7 mi west
- Latham, NY – 2.8 mi northwest
- Cohoes, NY – 3.2 mi north
- Albany, NY – 3.3 mi south
- Wynantskill, NY – 4.7 mi southeast
- Waterford, NY – 5.6 mi north
Schools Near Watervliet, NY
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 12189 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Watervliet and Albany County.
Searching nearby communities such as Troy and Newtonville can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 12189.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Watervliet, NY are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 12189.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Watervliet, NY can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 12189 may also use facilities in nearby Troy, Newtonville and Latham.
Shopping and Dining in Watervliet
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 12189 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Watervliet, New York can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 12189.
To research local history, try searching for Albany County records and archives along with the name Watervliet.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 12189, Troy lies about 1.4 mi to the northeast, Newtonville lies about 2.7 mi to the west, Latham lies about 2.8 mi to the northwest, Cohoes lies about 3.2 mi to the north and Albany lies about 3.3 mi to the south. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Watervliet show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 12189
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Erie Canal and a gnome (35194167702)”): Henry Bellagnome from Troy, New York, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Maplewood, NY and the Tourism Gnome (35194170042)”): Henry Bellagnome from Troy, New York, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Data for ZIP code 12189 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.