Bedell, New York | |
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  Bedell, New York  Bedell, New York | |
| Coordinates: 42°11′42″N74°33′01″W / 42.19500°N 74.55028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Delaware |
| Elevation | 1,854 ft (565 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 607 |
| GNIS feature ID | 972210 [1] |
Bedell is a hamlet in Delaware County, New York, United States. [1] [2]
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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