West Taghkanic, New York
West Taghkanic: Situated within Columbia County in eastern New York State, this rural hamlet is a distinct settlement within the Town of Taghkanic.
About
West Taghkanic is a city located in the county of Columbia in the U.S. state of New York.
Quick Facts about West Taghkanic
| State | New York (United States) |
| County | Columbia County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.1240,-73.7207 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 10:26:24 (7th November 2026) |
| Weather | 56℉ Rain Showers Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
West Taghkanic is located at 42°7'26"N 73°43'14"W (42.1239800, -73.7206800).
West Taghkanic map
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Weather
Rain showers likely after 7am. Mostly cloudy. High near 56, with temperatures falling to around 48 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 1 to 7 mph. Chance...
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to West Taghkanic, NY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 190169 | Columbia-Greene Community College | Hudson (NY) | 12534 |
Nearby Transit Stations (22)
Rail and bus stations connected to West Taghkanic, NY. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUD | Hudson | 69 South Front St. | RAIL |
| RHI | Rhinecliff–Kingston station | Hutton and Charles Sts. | RAIL |
| POU | Poughkeepsie station | 41 Main St. | RAIL |
| PIT | Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center | 1 Columbus Avenue | RAIL |
| ALB | Albany–Rensselaer | 525 East St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to West Taghkanic.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Livingston Post Office | Livingston (NY) | 12541 |
Other cities in Columbia County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Columbia County , NY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hudson | 6,017 | City in New York, USA |
| Claverack | 5,648 | Town in New York |
| Ghent | 5,083 | Town in New York state |
| Chatham | 3,819 | Town in Columbia County, New York, United States |
| Livingston | 3,458 | Town in New York, USA |
| Copake | 3,405 | City in Columbia County, New York, United States of America |
| Stockport | 2,620 | Town in New York, USA |
| New Lebanon | 2,159 | Town in New York |
| Clermont | 1,873 | Town in New York |
| Valatie | 1,853 | City in Columbia County, New York, United States of America |
| Stuyvesant | 1,847 | Town in New York |
| Hillsdale | 1,813 | Town in Columbia County, New York, United States |
| Canaan | 1,607 | City in Columbia County, New York, United States of America |
| Austerlitz | 1,587 | Town in New York |
| Ancram | 1,495 | Town in New York |
| Taghkanic | 1,269 | City in Columbia County, New York, United States of America |