page_title: Newcomb, New York
section_title: Geography
hierarchical_section_title: Newcomb, New York / Geography
caption_attribution_description: English: Harris Lake, near Newcomb.
context_page_description: Newcomb is a town in Essex County, New York, United States. The population was 436 at the 2010 census.
  The town is on the west border of the county. It is 86 miles by road southwest of Plattsburgh, 77 miles southwest of Burlington, Vermont, 110 miles northeast of Utica, 112 miles north-northwest of Albany, and 146 miles south-southwest of Montreal. The town is inside the Adirondack Park and contains the Lake Harris Campground. The town is the largest in area in Essex County.
context_section_description: According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 233.2 square miles (603.9 km²), of which 226.3 square miles (586.0 km²) is land and 6.9 square miles (17.9 km²), or 2.96%, is water. The Hudson River officially starts at Henderson Lake in the northeast part of town and flows southward through the center of town.
  The northern part of the west town line is the border of Hamilton County. The western part of the north town line is the border of Franklin County.
  New York State Route 28N, an east-west road, is a major highway in Newcomb.
caption: Lake Harris in Newcomb
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