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Carmel New York Map

Explore Carmel, New York, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Carmel, New York

How to Use This Carmel, New York Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Carmel, New York. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of New York or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Carmel.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Carmel
State	New York (NY)
County	Putnam County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	41.402995
Longitude	-73.684986
Population	7,538
Density	315.2 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	10512
Area Code	914, 845
County Seat	Carmel
School District	Carmel Central School District

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About Carmel, New York

Carmel is a locality in Putnam County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,538. The population density is 315.2 people per km². Carmel is located at 41.4030°N, 73.6850°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 10512.

Carmel defines the landscape where the Michael Brook meanders through a terrain of quiet, undulating woodland and rugged earth. It lies 6.9 miles south-southwest of Patterson, NY (from Patterson, NY: bearing 214°T), and is situated 7.0 miles north of Somers. The presence of Lake Gleneida serves as a centerpiece, its still surface reflecting the changing moods of the sky throughout the passing seasons. Beyond the immediate center, the terrain transitions into the subtle depression of German Flats, providing a contrast to the higher ground that characterizes the surrounding topography. To the far horizon, the distant silhouettes of the Appalachian Mountains offer a silent, jagged boundary to the regional view. Residents often enjoy the natural preservation offered by Carmel Town Lands, a space that maintains the integrity of the local environment against the sprawl of modern development.

Early settlement in Carmel grew from the utility of the land, shifting from agrarian roots into a hub that supported the logistical needs of the surrounding region. The local economy has evolved from its foundational dependence on natural resources to a diverse mix of professional services and small-scale enterprise. As industry shifted, Carmel retained a focus on maintaining a stable environment for residents who balance employment with the demands of a rural lifestyle. The rhythm of commerce here is measured, reflecting a history of careful growth that prioritizes the longevity of the village infrastructure. This steady approach to development ensures that the practical needs of the population are met without sacrificing the character of the older architectural remains.

Cultural life in Carmel centers on a shared appreciation for the quiet persistence of local traditions and the preservation of historical integrity. Notable landmarks such as the historic courthouse serve as focal points for the community, grounding the civic identity in a visual heritage that spans generations. Residents often gather for seasonal events that celebrate the specific climate and character of the region, emphasizing a connection to the immediate surroundings rather than external trends. While the area has seen various figures pass through its borders, it remains defined by the collective efforts of those who value the steady, unpretentious pace of daily life. The atmosphere is one of deliberate calm, where the influence of the nearby Pootatuck State Forest encourages a lifestyle tuned to the cycles of the natural world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Town of Carmel Land (Local Park) — locality lies within
New York City Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 0.1 mi, 274° W
Carmel Town Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 0.4 mi, 016° N
Fred Dill Wildlife Sanctuary (Local Recreation) — 1.3 mi, 027° NE
County Of Putnam Land (Local Park) — 1.3 mi, 027° NE
Sybil Ludington Statue (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 013° N
Nimham Mountain Multiple Use Area (State Resource Management Area) — 2.5 mi, 346° N
Arts on the Lake (Arts Centre) — 4.3 mi, 012° N
Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park (State Park) — 5.0 mi, 272° W
Old Bet Elephant Statue (Monument) — 5.2 mi, 180° S
Wonder Lake State Park (State Park) — 5.5 mi, 021° N
Empire Cinemas (Cinema) — 5.9 mi, 073° E
Hammond Museum (Museum) — 7.3 mi, 133° SE
Great Buddha Hall (Museum) — 8.0 mi, 315° NW
Sw, Lake View (Viewpoint) — 8.2 mi, 284° W
Watchtower Educational Center (Attraction) — 8.6 mi, 041° NE
Schoolhouse Museum (Museum) — 8.7 mi, 247° SW
Smashed Chevrolet (Historic Ruins) — 9.7 mi, 228° SW
Charles Ives Center for the Performing Arts (Arts Centre) — 9.9 mi, 093° E
Yorktown Stage (Theatre) — 10.1 mi, 210° SW
The Pines Bridge Monument (Monument) — 10.3 mi, 209° SW
Chimney (Historic Ruins) — 10.5 mi, 270° W

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