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North Bay, New York
hamlet and CDP
North Bay, New York is located in New York
North Bay, New York
North Bay, New York
Location in New York
Country United States
State New York
County Oneida
Elevation
476 ft (145 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip code
13123
Area code(s) 315
GNIS feature ID 958677

North Bay is a small community known as a hamlet. It is located in Oneida County, New York, in the United States. A hamlet is a type of small settlement, often smaller than a village.

Exploring North Bay

North Bay is a quiet place in the state of New York. It has its own unique postal code, which is 13123. This helps mail get to the right homes and businesses in the area.

Location and Geography

North Bay is situated in a part of New York that experiences all four seasons. Its exact location can be found using geographic coordinates: 43 degrees, 13 minutes, 48 seconds North, and 75 degrees, 44 minutes, 54 seconds West. This helps people find it on a map.

The community sits at an elevation of about 476 feet above sea level. This means it is nearly 500 feet higher than the ocean. Being at this elevation can affect the local weather and landscape.

Time Zone Information

Like many places in the eastern United States, North Bay follows the Eastern Time Zone. During most of the year, this is Eastern Standard Time (EST), which is 5 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC-5).

In the warmer months, people in North Bay observe Daylight Saving Time. This means they switch to Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), which is 4 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC-4). This change helps make better use of daylight in the evenings.

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