Cumberland Head, New York

Cumberland Head, New York
Flag of Cumberland Head, New York
Nickname: 
Le Bijou du Nord
Location in Clinton County and the state of New York.
Location in Clinton County and the state of New York.
Coordinates: 44°42′59″N 73°24′9″W / 44.71639°N 73.40250°W / 44.71639; -73.40250
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyClinton
TownPlattsburgh
Area
 • Total3.86 sq mi (10.00 km2)
 • Land3.86 sq mi (10.00 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
144 ft (44 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,735
 • Density449.48/sq mi (173.56/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code36-19408
GNIS feature ID1867398

Cumberland Head is a census-designated place and region of the town of Plattsburgh in Clinton County, New York, United States. The population was 1,627 at the 2010 census.[2]

Cumberland Head is a peninsula projecting into Lake Champlain, and includes the communities of Rocky Point and Champlain Park.

A landing for the Lake Champlain Transportation Company's ferry to Gordon Landing on Grand Isle, Vermont, is near the southern end of Cumberland Head. Cumberland Bay State Park is located at the northern end of the peninsula.

There is a historic lighthouse on the end of Cumberland Head.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Cumberland Head CDP, New York". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved December 5, 2014.

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