Carlisle New York Map

About Carlisle, New York

Carlisle is a locality in Schoharie County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,400. The population density is 22.0 people per km². Carlisle is located at 42.7570°N, 74.4457°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12031.

Carlisle unfolds across a landscape that feels both ancient and ever-present, a place where the rolling hills of Schoharie County meet the sky in a soft, continuous embrace. It lies 23.2 miles west-south-west of Glenville, NY (from Glenville, NY: bearing 239°T), and is situated 5.8 miles north-north-east of Cobleskill. The land here is a tapestry of cultivated fields and woodlands, the earth a deep, rich brown after a spring rain, promising good yields for the farmers who have long tended this soil. Creeks, like threads of silver, meander through the valleys, their banks often lined with sturdy maples and the occasional, stoic pine, their needles catching the afternoon light like tiny, scattered jewels. The air itself carries a crispness, a scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke that speaks of seasons turning, of a life lived in close communion with the natural world. The history of Carlisle is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of its people and the enduring agricultural heart that still beats strong. Originally settled in the late 18th century, its early economy was rooted in the fertile land, and that connection remains a defining characteristic. Small family farms dot the countryside, producing milk, hay, and a variety of other crops that sustain the local character of Carlisle. While the larger industries have largely bypassed this particular corner of Schoharie, there's a quiet pride in its self-sufficiency, a tradition of hard work and community that has seen it through changing times. The old stone foundations of long-gone barns and the weathered barns themselves, still standing sentinel against the horizon, are silent witnesses to generations of life, each one contributing to the layered, unassuming story of Carlisle.

About This Carlisle Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Carlisle, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.757019, -74.445691. 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 Carlisle and Schoharie County.

Detailed location data for Carlisle includes the ZIP code (12031), telephone area code (518), county seat of Schoharie County (Schoharie), 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 Carlisle is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.