Official Name: | Copake, New York |
Settlement Type: | Hamlet & Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | New York |
Pushpin Label: | Copake Hamlet |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of New York |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | New York |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Columbia |
Subdivision Type3: | Town |
Subdivision Name3: | Copake |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 3.20 |
Area Land Km2: | 3.20 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 1.23 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 1.23 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 318 |
Population Density Km2: | 99.51 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 257.70 |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 550 |
Coordinates: | 42.1031°N -73.5497°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 12516 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 36-18091 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS code |
Blank1 Info: | 0947408 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Copake[2] is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Columbia County, New York, United States. The hamlet is in the south-central part of the town of Copake. The CDP was designated after the 2010 census.
The area was once known as Copake Flats.[3]
The Copake Memorial Clock was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[4]
Copake is located in a flat valley along Bashbish Brook at the western foot of the Taconic Mountains, a range that runs along the New York-Massachusetts border. The hamlet of Copake Falls is 2miles to the northeast, and Copake Lake is 5miles via road to the northwest. New York State Route 22 passes about 0.5miles to the east of Copake Hamlet, leading north 5miles to Hillsdale and south to Millerton.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Copake Hamlet CDP has a total area of 2.1km2, all land.[5]