Andes, New York
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1922 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Andes town. It lies in ZIP code area 13731. It stands on Liddle Brook. The Survey maps it on the Andes quadrangle.
Then and now
1922 to 1986The same ground, surveyed 64 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


On record in Andes
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register 3 records
Andes Historic Districtlisted 1984
Delaware and Northern Railroad Stationlisted 2004
Jackson-Aitken Farmlisted 2003
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 16 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1922 USGS Andes quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1924 USGS Andes quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
- 1948 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
- 1950 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Andes quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1986 USGS Pepacton Reservoir quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
41 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 41 fires within 5 miles of Andes between 1992 and 2020, burning about 101 acres in total. 6 started naturally. 2 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 11 |
| Debris and open burning | 9 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 7 |
| Natural | 6 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Smoking | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 September 2012 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 11 September 2016 | Recreation and ceremony | 3.8 acres | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 31 August 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 23 July 2016 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 15 July 1993 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | New York Forest Rangers | not named |
| 12 July 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 12 July 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 23 June 2016 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
8 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Andes in 8 storm reports between 1994 and 2024: 5 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2024 | Flash Flood | Andes | $5,000 | Main Street in Andes is completely flooded. |
| April 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Andes | $5,000 | Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down wires. |
| July 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | Andes | $5,000 | no account filed |
| June 2009 | Hail | Andes | - | Hail was covering the ground. |
| July 2023 | Hail | Andes | - | no account filed |
| September 2010 | Hail | Andes | - | no account filed |
| June 2009 | Hail | Andes | - | no account filed |
| May 2000 | Hail | Andes | - | no account filed |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Delaware | 4.7 miles | 16 | |
| Bovina Center | 5.1 miles | 16 | |
| Arena | 5.7 miles | 21 | |
| New Kingston | 5.8 miles | 19 | |
| Dunraven | 6.0 miles | 19 | |
| Bovina | 6.4 miles | 16 | |
| Margaretville | 7.8 miles | 19 | |
| East Delhi | 9.1 miles | 16 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 942462. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.







