Willsboro Point is a census-designated place (CDP) that occupies a peninsula of the same name in Lake Champlain in the United States. The community is in the town of Willsboro in Essex County, New York. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]
Willsboro Point, New York | |
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Census-designated place | |
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Coordinates: 44°24′31″N 73°22′38″W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Essex |
Town | Willsboro |
Area | |
• Total | 6.39 sq mi (16.56 km2) |
• Land | 2.78 sq mi (7.21 km2) |
• Water | 3.61 sq mi (9.35 km2) |
Elevation | 151 ft (46 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 382 |
• Density | 137.31/sq mi (53.01/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 12996 (Willsboro) |
Area code(s) | 518/838 |
FIPS code | 36-82282 |
GNIS feature ID | 2812766[2] |
The peninsula is in northeastern Essex County, in the northeastern section of Willsboro, and it extends northward 3.5 miles (5.6 km) into Lake Champlain, with the main body of the lake to the east and Willsboro Bay to the west. The hamlet of Willsboro Point is on the eastern shore of the peninsula, closer to the southern end. It is 4 miles (6 km) north of Willsboro hamlet and 9 miles (14 km) southwest across the lake from Burlington, Vermont.
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 382 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
Municipalities and communities of Essex County, New York, United States | ||
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County seat: Elizabethtown | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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