South Glens Falls New York Map

About South Glens Falls, New York

South Glens Falls is a locality in Saratoga County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,737. The population density is 1062.7 people per km². South Glens Falls is located at 43.2992°N, 73.6351°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12803.

South Glens Falls rests along the western bank of the mighty Hudson River, its landscape a gentle swell of land meeting the water’s steady flow. The air here often carries the scent of damp earth and pine, a subtle perfume from the nearby Pack Demonstration Forest. Beyond the immediate embrace of the river valley, the land rises in soft undulations, hinting at the more dramatic topography of the distant Adirondack Mountains, which form a hazy blue promise on the northern horizon. To the west, the land slopes towards Christie Reservoir, a tranquil body of water reflecting the changing skies, and a short journey away, the cascade of Bakers Falls tumbles with a persistent, murmuring song. The Village Of So Glens Falls Land offers pockets of green respite, a natural counterpoint to the built environment. The history of South Glens Falls is interwoven with the industrial might that once pulsed along the Hudson. For generations, its economy was powered by the mills and factories that harnessed the river's energy, a legacy still evident in the sturdy, brick structures that dot the older neighborhoods. Though the nature of work has shifted, a spirit of local enterprise endures, with small businesses and artisanal shops contributing to the town's distinct character. The proximity to the Adirondacks also draws visitors, keen to explore the wilderness and the allure of upstate New York’s natural beauty, and South Glens Falls serves as a welcoming gateway to those adventures. The town’s rhythm is one of quiet resilience, a place where the river’s constant movement seems to mirror the enduring spirit of its people.

About This South Glens Falls Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of South Glens Falls, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.299239, -73.635117. 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 South Glens Falls and Saratoga County.

Detailed location data for South Glens Falls includes the ZIP code (12803), telephone area code (845), county seat of Saratoga County (Ballston Spa), and school district assignment (South Glens Falls Central School District). 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 South Glens Falls is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.