Alpine New York Map

About Alpine, New York

Alpine is a locality in Schuyler County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 380. The population density is 18.0 people per km². Alpine is located at 42.3131°N, 76.7241°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 14805.

Alpine lies cradled by rolling hills, a quiet settlement where the land itself seems to exhale a soft, green breath. It lies 13.4 miles south-west of Tompkins, NY (from Tompkins, NY: bearing 222°T), and is situated 7.6 miles west-south-west of Newfield. The terrain here is a study in gentle slopes, the land rising and falling with a natural grace that hints at ancient geological forces. Fields of corn and soybeans, their colors shifting with the season, stretch across the undulating landscape, punctuated by stands of mature oak and maple trees. In the late afternoon, the sun casts long, benevolent shadows, imbuing the air with a warm, honeyed light that catches on the dew-kissed leaves and makes the very earth seem to glow. The sky above Alpine is a vast canvas, often streaked with the dramatic brushstrokes of passing clouds, and the air carries the clean, earthy scent of cultivated soil and distant woodlands. The history of Alpine is interwoven with the agricultural bounty of the region, a legacy that continues to define its local economy. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile soil and the promise of a self-sufficient life, established farms that have been passed down through generations, their weathered barns standing as quiet sentinels to the passage of time. While the larger agricultural operations now dominate, the spirit of these early homesteaders persists, a quiet resilience evident in the well-tended properties and the steady rhythm of rural life. The nearby Finger Lakes, though not directly bordering Alpine itself, exert a subtle influence, their presence shaping the microclimate and offering a backdrop of shimmering water and vineyard-laden slopes that draw visitors and contribute to the region's broader appeal. The character of Alpine is one of unassuming endurance, a place where the seasons dictate the pace and the land offers its quiet, enduring rewards.

About This Alpine Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Alpine, New York with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Alpine and Schuyler County.

Detailed location data for Alpine includes the ZIP code (14805), telephone area code (607), county seat of Schuyler County (Watkins Glen), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Alpine is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.