Inlet New York Map

About Inlet, New York

Inlet is a locality in Hamilton County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 360. The population density is 5.0 people per km². Inlet is located at 43.7545°N, 74.7929°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 13360.

Inlet lies where the Middle Branch Moose River carves its path through a landscape shaped by ancient waters. It lies 50.0 miles northeast of Rome, NY (from Rome, NY: bearing 41°T), and is situated 32.6 miles south-southeast of Oswegatchie. The air here carries the crisp scent of pine and the cool breath of the Fulton Chain Lakes, a series of interconnected waterways that define the region's natural beauty. Inland from the distant murmur of Sucker Brook Bay, this place is embraced by the wild grandeur of the Adirondack Mountains, their distant peaks a hazy promise on the horizon. Within the protective embrace of Fourth Lake Boat Launch, a SREC, Inlet offers a sanctuary where the land itself feels like a living presence, its contours echoing the slow, deliberate passage of time. The nearby Dollar Island, a small sentinel in the water, adds a touch of quiet solitude to the expansive waterways. The economy of Inlet has long been tied to the bounty of its surroundings, drawing sustenance and livelihood from the forests and the abundant waters. The Middle Branch Moose River, a constant companion, has historically facilitated the movement of goods and people, a liquid artery that once pulsed with the lifeblood of logging and trade. Today, the allure of the Fulton Chain Lakes draws visitors seeking respite and recreation, their presence breathing a gentle energy into the local commerce. This area, with its deep connection to the natural world, offers a distinct character, a quiet counterpoint to the more bustling centers of the state, where the rhythm of life is dictated by the seasons and the enduring presence of the wilderness.

About This Inlet Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Inlet, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.75451, -74.792949. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Inlet and Hamilton County.

Detailed location data for Inlet includes the ZIP code (13360), telephone area code (315), county seat of Hamilton County (Lake Pleasant), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Inlet is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.