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East Hills New York Map

Explore East Hills, 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 East Hills, New York

How to Use This East Hills, New York Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for East Hills, 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 Hills.

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.

CityEast Hills
StateNew York (NY)
CountyNassau County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude40.793712
Longitude-73.627073
Population7,284
Density1234.0 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code11577
Area Code516
County SeatMineola
School DistrictRoslyn Union Free School District

About East Hills, New York

East Hills is a locality in Nassau County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,284. The population density is 1234.0 people per km². East Hills is located at 40.7937°N, 73.6271°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. East Hills is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 11577.

East Hills occupies a landscape defined by the quiet grace of its topography and the subtle influence of the nearby Atlantic tide. It lies 3.2 miles north-northeast of Mineola, NY (from Mineola, NY: bearing 13°T), and is situated 9.4 miles east-northeast of Queens. The terrain of East Hills is characterized by gentle, sloping ground that offers a sense of seclusion despite its proximity to the bustle of the region. Residents often find that the quality of light at dusk, filtering through the trees toward the distant salt air, provides a calm clarity to the afternoon. While the Appalachian Mountains remain a distant, hazy silhouette on the far horizon, the local atmosphere is shaped by the presence of Hempstead Harbor, which lies just one mile away. The Park At East Hills serves as the primary outdoor sanctuary, grounding the neighborhood in a space of verdant, open rest.

East Hills maintains a legacy as a residential enclave that has evolved from its early agricultural roots into a sophisticated suburban refuge. The local economy is largely defined by the professional pursuits of its inhabitants, who contribute to the broader commerce of the state rather than relying on heavy industry or local manufacturing. Paper Mill Pond remains a quiet reminder of the area’s historical reliance on water-powered milling, serving as a peaceful focal point for the community. The pace of daily life is steady and composed, reflecting a commitment to maintaining the architectural and social integrity of the neighborhood. Growth in East Hills has been managed with a deliberate hand, ensuring that the character of the streets remains consistent with its long-standing identity.

Cultural life in East Hills is marked by a shared appreciation for privacy, education, and the quiet celebration of seasonal milestones. Community gatherings often center around The Park At East Hills, where the rhythm of the year is measured by the changing foliage and the return of local wildlife. While the region has been home to influential figures in finance and the arts, the character of East Hills remains focused on the private lives of its residents rather than public spectacle. Notable individuals such as the author William Goldman once resided in the vicinity, adding a layer of intellectual history to the local narrative. The proximity to the coast ensures that the air retains a crisp, maritime quality, even as the seasons shift from the humid warmth of summer to the stark, gray stillness of winter.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Nassau County Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 0.3 mi, 186° S
  • COUNTY OF NASSAU Land (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 352° N
  • Roslyn Community Center (Local Recreation) — 0.8 mi, 257° W
  • TOWN OF NORTH HEMPSTEAD Land (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 253° W
  • Greenvale WWII Memorial (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 000° N
  • Van Nostrand - Starkins House And Museum (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 273° W
  • Charles Snedeker Memorial (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 282° W
  • Roslyn WWI Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 282° W
  • William Cullen Bryant County Preserve (Local Recreation) — 1.1 mi, 336° NW
  • LADDER No. 1 (Public Artwork) — 1.1 mi, 296° NW
  • Color Theory Art Studio (Arts Centre) — 1.4 mi, 296° NW
  • Hearst's Overlook (Viewpoint) — 1.7 mi, 296° NW
  • Old Westbury Unique Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.7 mi, 123° SE
  • OneRiver (Arts Centre) — 3.3 mi, 270° W
  • Flying Through the Years at Roosevelt Field (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 170° S
  • Jeanne Rimsky Theater (Theatre) — 4.4 mi, 305° NW
  • Nassau County Firefighters Museum (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 161° S
  • Cradle of Aviation Museum (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 161° S
  • First City Project (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 001° N
  • AMC Glen Cove 6 (Cinema) — 5.0 mi, 357° N
  • Nassau County International Cricket Stadium (Stadium) — 5.2 mi, 149° SE
  • Olmsted Theatre (Theatre) — 5.2 mi, 194° S
  • North Shore Towers Cinema (Cinema) — 5.3 mi, 241° SW
  • Virginia Point (Nature Reserve) — 6.2 mi, 260° W
  • Hempstead Lake State Park (State Park) — 6.8 mi, 184° S
  • Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 7.5 mi, 008° N · 6,772 acres
  • Congressman Lester Wolff Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 7.5 mi, 008° N · 3,365 acres
  • Bethpage State Park (State Park) — 8.4 mi, 108° E
  • Gateway National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 14.0 mi, 216° SW · 47k acres

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About This East Hills Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of East Hills, New York. Coordinates: 40.793712, -73.627073. 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 Hills includes the ZIP code (11577), telephone area code (516), county seat of Nassau County (Mineola), and school district assignment (Roslyn 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.