Burlingham New York Map

About Burlingham, New York

Burlingham is a locality in Sullivan County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 680. The population density is 48.0 people per km². Burlingham is located at 41.5901°N, 74.3821°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12722.

Burlingham rests in a hollow where the Catskill Mountains begin their gentle, wooded descent. It lies 10.2 miles north-north-east of Middletown, NY (from Middletown, NY: bearing 12°T), and is situated 7.6 miles north of Scotchtown. Here, the land rolls with a quiet dignity, the hills draped in a dappled green of mixed hardwoods and evergreens, their slopes etched by unseen streams that whisper down towards the Neversink River. The air, especially in the early morning, carries the crisp, clean scent of pine and damp earth, a perfume that clings to the winding country roads. Sunlight filters through the canopy in shifting patterns, illuminating patches of moss-covered stone and the occasional weathered barn that stands as a sentinel to a bygone era. This is a place where the horizon feels close, hemmed in by the embracing arms of the forest, fostering a sense of profound seclusion. The history of Burlingham is intrinsically linked to the fertile valleys and the waters that have sustained it. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich farmland and the abundant timber, established a community that has always prioritized self-sufficiency and a connection to the land. While large-scale industry never quite took root, the local economy has historically been tied to agriculture – dairy farms, apple orchards, and the hardy resilience of those who work the soil. The whisper of the Neversink River, a vital artery for this region, has always been a constant presence, a source of both sustenance and scenic beauty, drawing those who appreciate the unhurried cadence of rural life.

About This Burlingham Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Burlingham, 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 Burlingham and Sullivan County.

Detailed location data for Burlingham includes the ZIP code (12722), telephone area code (845), county seat of Sullivan County (Monticello), 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 Burlingham is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.