ZIP Code 12720: Bethel, New York
Bethel, NY uses ZIP code 12720, which falls within Sullivan County, New York. Its reference point is at latitude 41.6693 and longitude -74.894 (41°40'09.5"N 74°53'38.4"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 12720
12720 is the only ZIP code listed for Bethel, NY in our directory.
Across Sullivan County there are 56 ZIP codes listed, and New York has 2,307 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 12786 in White Lake, NY, about 2.1 mi to the southeast.
| ZIP code | 12720 |
|---|---|
| City | Bethel |
| County | Sullivan County |
| State | New York (NY) |
| Latitude | 41.6693 |
| Longitude | -74.894 |
| DMS | 41°40'09.5"N 74°53'38.4"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 12786 (White Lake, 2.1 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 12720
Map centered on 41.6693, -74.894. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 12720
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 12720, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 12720, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are White Lake, NY (2.1 mi southeast), Kauneonga Lake, NY (3.3 mi northeast) and Smallwood, NY (4.0 mi east). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- White Lake, NY – 2.1 mi southeast
- Kauneonga Lake, NY – 3.3 mi northeast
- Smallwood, NY – 4.0 mi east
- Cochecton, NY – 4.4 mi west
- Mongaup Valley, NY – 4.8 mi east
- Swan Lake, NY – 5.1 mi northeast
- Lake Huntington, NY – 5.2 mi west
- Kenoza Lake, NY – 5.4 mi northwest
- Jeffersonville, NY – 7.7 mi north
- Burlingham, NY – 7.9 mi northeast
Schools Near Bethel, NY
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 12720 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Bethel and Sullivan County.
Searching nearby communities such as White Lake and Kauneonga Lake can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 12720.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Bethel, NY are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 12720.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Bethel, NY can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 12720 may also use facilities in nearby White Lake, Kauneonga Lake and Smallwood.
Shopping and Dining in Bethel
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 12720 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Bethel, New York can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 12720.
To research local history, try searching for Sullivan County records and archives along with the name Bethel.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 12720, White Lake lies about 2.1 mi to the southeast, Kauneonga Lake lies about 3.3 mi to the northeast, Smallwood lies about 4.0 mi to the east, Cochecton lies about 4.4 mi to the west and Mongaup Valley lies about 4.8 mi to the east. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Bethel show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 12720
Data for ZIP code 12720 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.