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==Geography== [[File:Dolgeville, N.Y. LOC 75694816.jpg|thumb|[[Perspective map]] of Dolgeville in 1890]] Dolgeville is located in east-central Herkimer County and western Fulton County at {{coord|43.102233|-74.772294|type:city_region:US|format=dms|display=inline}} (43.102233, -74.772294).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the village has a total area of {{convert|4.75|sqkm|order=flip}}, of which {{convert|4.64|sqkm|order=flip}} is land and {{convert|0.11|sqkm|order=flip|2}}, or 2.38%, is water.<ref name="Census 2010"/> The main part of the village is in the northeastern corner of the town of Manheim, on the west side of [[East Canada Creek]], a southward-flowing tributary of the [[Mohawk River]]. The section of the village on the east side of the creek is in the town of Oppenheim. The northern end of the village near the East Canada suffers from periodic flooding, with major floods in 2006,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Homes swept away, I-88 carved up by rains |url=https://auburnpub.com/news/local/homes-swept-away-i-88-carved-up-by-rains/article_ba054c79-fc27-5155-9d1f-d90d6757b83a.html |access-date=April 15, 2022 |website=Auburn Citizen |language=en|date=June 29, 2006}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=cbs6albany.com: Excessive Rain-Severe Flood Event: June 25-28, 2006 |url=http://slapointewx.com/wrgb/weather_historical_daily/2006/Jun25-28-2006_Flood.htm |access-date=April 15, 2022 |website=slapointewx.com|date=June 28, 2006}}</ref> 2019,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Heavy Rains Flood Dolgeville Streets, Force Evacuations |url=https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/central-ny/news/2019/11/01/heavy-rains-flood-dolgeville-streets- |access-date=April 15, 2022 |website=spectrumlocalnews.com |language=en|date=November 1, 2019|first=Brad|last=Vivacqua}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=UPDATED: Cuomo assesses Dolgeville flood damage (photos, video) |url=https://www.uticaod.com/story/news/2019/11/01/updated-cuomo-assesses-dolgeville-flood/2392476007/ |access-date=April 15, 2022 |website=Utica Observer Dispatch |language=en-US|date=November 1, 2019}}</ref> and 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Supardi |first=Briana |date=February 24, 2022 |title=More floods rip through Dolgeville |url=https://cbs6albany.com/news/local/more-floods-rip-through-dolgeville |access-date=April 15, 2022 |website=WRGB |language=en}}</ref> [[New York State Route 29]] (North Helmer Avenue/State Street) and [[New York State Route 167]] (Main Street) intersect in Dolgeville, with NY 167 having its northern terminus at the intersection. Route 29 leads east {{Convert|24|mi}} to [[Johnstown (city), New York|Johnstown]], the Fulton County seat, and west {{convert|12|mi}} to [[Middleville, New York|Middleville]], while Route 167 leads southwest {{convert|8|mi|0}} to [[Little Falls (city), New York|Little Falls]] on the Mohawk River.
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