Explore East Farmingdale, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for East Farmingdale, 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 East Farmingdale.
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 | East Farmingdale |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Suffolk County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.729266 |
| Longitude | -73.416789 |
| Population | 6,617 |
| Density | 341.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 11735, 11798 |
| Area Code | 516 |
| County Seat | Riverhead |
| School District | Farmingdale Union Free School District |
East Farmingdale remains defined by a flat, utilitarian landscape that stretches toward the horizon with a quiet, industrial persistence. It lies 1.4 miles east-northeast of South Farmingdale, NY (from South Farmingdale, NY: bearing 64°T), and is situated 9.6 miles south of Huntington. The air here carries a faint, salt-tinged weight from the Atlantic Ocean, which exerts its influence upon the local climate from eight miles away. To the west, the waters of Massapequa Creek trace a steady path through the terrain, providing a natural boundary that separates the built environment from the surrounding earth. While the distant Appalachian Mountains are far beyond sight, the land maintains a subtle, level character that feels both expansive and grounded. Residents often find respite in the quiet green space of Michel Park, a localized sanctuary that anchors the neighborhood against the steady hum of modern activity.
East Farmingdale evolved from its early agricultural roots into a vital center for commerce and aviation-related enterprise. The economy relies heavily on industrial corridors and logistics, reflecting a history of hard work and pragmatic development. Heavy machinery and specialized manufacturing facilities have long occupied the space where farms once stood, shifting the rhythm of daily life from seasonal cycles to the steady output of the warehouse floor. Even as the landscape transitioned, the influence of the nearby Atlantic Ocean fostered a culture of trade and transit that continues to shape local growth. This economic evolution ensures that East Farmingdale stays tethered to the broader regional networks that define the surrounding landscape.
Cultural life in East Farmingdale exists in the spaces between the quiet suburban streets and the bustling industrial zones. Local identity is forged in the everyday interactions of neighbors who gather at landmarks like the Republic Airport, a site that serves as both a functional hub and a testament to the area’s long-standing connection to flight. While the community enjoys a proximity to the Atlantic Ocean, the social focus remains on the specific traditions and small-scale events that define the local calendar. The presence of nearby Indian Island offers a point of geographic curiosity that punctuates the local map, even as the daily pace is governed by the pragmatic realities of the region. Notable figures, such as the legendary aviation pioneer Republic Aviation founder Alexander de Seversky, once walked these grounds, leaving a legacy that still resonates through the town’s enduring attachment to the sky.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of East Farmingdale, New York. Coordinates: 40.729266, -73.416789. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for East Farmingdale includes the ZIP code (11735, 11798), telephone area code (516), county seat of Suffolk County (Riverhead), and school district assignment (Farmingdale Union Free School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |