New York State Route 22 passes through the hamlet, leading south 10 miles (16 km) to Plattsburgh, the county seat, and north 10 miles (16 km) to Mooers.

The hamlet of Chazy is 6 miles (10 km) to the northeast along county roads.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the West Chazy CDP has a total area of 1.9 square miles (4.9 km2), all land.

[2] The census-designated place is within the Beekmantown Central School District.

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