Potsdam, New York

Current Weather

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Cornwall (ON). It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the northeast of Potsdam and has a population of 47,403 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Brockville (ON). It is located about 34 miles [54 km] to the west of Potsdam and has a population of 21,752 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Altamont	SE	39 mi [62.8 km]	---
	Canton	SW	11 mi [17.7 km]	10,370	0.35% increase
	Canton	SW	10 mi [16.09 km]	6,077	3.32% increase
	Gouverneur	SW	32 mi [51.5 km]	7,001	5.62% decrease
	Harrietstown	SE	46 mi [74 km]	5,535	0.72% decrease
	Malone	E	35 mi [56.3 km]	14,783	1.32% decrease
	Malone	E	36 mi [57.9 km]	5,793	4.64% decrease
	Massena	N	21 mi [33.8 km]	12,483	4.86% decrease
	Massena	N	18 mi [28.97 km]	10,539	5.98% decrease
	Norfolk	N	10 mi [16.09 km]	4,585	0.44% increase
	Ogdensburg	W	23 mi [37.01 km]	11,119	10.07% decrease
	Potsdam	W	2 mi [3.22 km]	16,284	2.05% increase
	Saranac Lake	SE	48 mi [77.2 km]	4,809	4.6% decrease
	Tupper Lake	SE	38 mi [61.2 km]	---
	Prescott (ON)<*>	W	26 mi [41.84 km]	4,180	1.14% decrease
	<*>   When comparing populations across the border of the USA & Canada, be aware that the populations given are for different years. The US populations are for the years 2008 and 2000. The Canadian populations are for the years 2006 and 2001.

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Hermon	SW	18 mi [28.97 km]	378	5.97% decrease
	Hopkinton	SE	18 mi [28.97 km]	996	2.35% decrease
	Lawrence	E	16 mi [25.75 km]	1,590	2.91% increase
	Lisbon	W	16 mi [25.75 km]	4,101	1.33% increase
	Louisville	N	16 mi [25.75 km]	3,230	1.1% increase
	Madrid	NW	9 mi [14.48 km]	1,802	1.42% decrease
	Norfolk	N	9 mi [14.48 km]	---
	Norwood	N	5 mi [8.05 km]	1,584	5.99% decrease
	Parishville	SE	10 mi [16.09 km]	2,068	0.93% increase
	Pierrepont	S	9 mi [14.48 km]	2,617	2.13% decrease
	Rensselaer Falls	W	17 mi [27.36 km]	322	4.45% decrease
	Slab City	W	5 mi [8.05 km]	---
	Stockholm	NE	8 mi [12.87 km]	3,641	1.36% increase
	Waddington	NW	14 mi [22.53 km]	2,212	---
	Waddington	NW	16 mi [25.75 km]	926	0.33% increase

Saint Lawrence County

Potsdam is located in Saint Lawrence County.

Below are counties that are near Potsdam (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Potsdam:

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Potsdam
	Franklin County	E	Alburg	21 miles [33 km]
	Jefferson County	SW	Spragueville	39 miles [62 km]
	Lewis County	SW	Harrisville	39 miles [62 km]
	Leeds and Grenville County (ON)	NW	Cardinal (ON)	20 miles [32 km]
	Prescott and Russell County (ON)	NW	Marionville (ON)	39 miles [62 km]
	Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry County (ON)	NW	Mariatown (ON)	18 miles [28 km]
	Mont?r?gie (QC)	NE	Akwesasne (QC)	30 miles [48 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for New York<3>

Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' has proven to be a useful tool by people who planned visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Potsdam. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

Other Roadside Stops

Off-the-Road Links

Footnotes