Earlton New York Map

About Earlton, New York

Earlton is a locality in Greene County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 680. The population density is 35.0 people per km². Earlton is located at 42.3556°N, 73.9007°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12058.

Earlton rests in the embrace of Greene County's rolling hills, a place where the Catskill Mountains begin their gradual ascent. It lies 21.8 miles south-south-west of Albany, NY (from Albany, NY: bearing 200°T), and is situated 9.7 miles north of Catskill. The land here is a mosaic of cultivated fields, their emerald rows stretching towards the horizon, interspersed with stands of mature oak and maple that blaze with color in the autumn air. The air itself carries a crisp, clean scent, a blend of fertile soil and the distant, pine-scented forests. Small streams, born from the higher elevations, meander through the meadows, their waters glinting like slivers of light under the wide, often cloud-dappled sky. The overall impression is one of quiet, enduring beauty, a landscape shaped by seasons and the steady hand of agriculture. The history of Earlton is deeply entwined with the fertile land that surrounds it, a heritage of farming and husbandry that continues to define its economic pulse. For generations, families have worked these soils, raising crops and livestock, their lives measured by the planting and harvesting cycles. While larger industries are distant, the local economy thrives on this agricultural foundation, with farm stands and small businesses serving the needs of the residents. There are no grand historical monuments here, but the weathered barns and the sturdy, unpretentious farmhouses stand as quiet testaments to the resilience and perseverance of those who have called Earlton home. The pace of life is unhurried, marked by the changing light and the predictable rhythm of rural existence.

About This Earlton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Earlton, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.35564, -73.900684. 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 Earlton and Greene County.

Detailed location data for Earlton includes the ZIP code (12042), telephone area code (518), county seat of Greene County (Catskill), 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 Earlton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.