Cottekill, New York

Cottekill, New York
CDP
Country	United States
State	New York
County	Ulster
Area
• Land	1.0 sq mi (3 km2)
Elevation	262 ft (80 m)
Population  (2007)
• Total	722
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	12419
Area code	845

Cottekill is an unincorporated hamlet in the town of Rosendale, Ulster county, New York in the United States. Situated in the Rondout Valley, it is approximately 2.25 miles west of the hamlet of Stone Ridge, 2.5 miles northwest of Rosendale village, 8.75 miles south of the city of Kingston and 10.9 miles north of the village of New Paltz. As of 2007, the population was 722. It features a Post Office (12419), its own fire department and the Cross Roads Deli at the intersection of Ulster County Routes 1 (Lucas Avenue) & 26 (Cottekill Road). There is also the Cottekill Road-Leggett Road Rail Trail, starting at the Cottekill Fire House. It travels south, curving along the old Ontario & Western railroad tracks, parallels Lucas Avenue, crosses the Cottekill Creek on a wooden footbridge and ends at Leggett Road. Traveling north from the firehouse, the trail continues along the O & W path, crosses Marcott Road and continues on to Route 209. Schools located here are the Rosendale Elementary School (K - 4), part of the Rondout Valley Central Schools District and the Brookside School, a private school for children with developmental disabilities. It is also home to the Sustainable Living Resource Center, a project of Sustainable Hudson Valley.

Demographics

• Median Age: 41 years
• January Avg Temp: 21°F (-6°C)
• July Avg Temp: 86°F (30°C)
• Rainfall Avg (inches): 44 (111.8 cm)
• Snowfall Avg (inches): 56 (142.2 cm)