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East Islip New York Map

Explore East Islip, 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 Islip, New York

How to Use This East Islip, New York Map

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

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 Islip
State	New York (NY)
County	Suffolk County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.732043
Longitude	-73.18567
Population	13,931
Density	1361.4 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	11730
Area Code	516
County Seat	Riverhead
School District	East Islip Union Free School District

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About East Islip, New York

East Islip is a locality in Suffolk County, New York, United States. It has a population of 13,931. The population density is 1361.4 people per km². East Islip is located at 40.7320°N, 73.1857°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 11730.

East Islip maintains a quiet, steady presence where the land gradually softens toward the horizon. It lies 1.3 miles east of Islip, NY (from Islip, NY: bearing 83°T), and is situated 8.6 miles south of Smithtown. The ground here is shaped by a flat, coastal topography that feels open to the sky, drawing moisture from the air as the day fades into a cool, gray dusk. Residents often walk near the banks of Champlin Creek, observing how the water mirrors the shifting light of the seasons only a mile from their doors. A short distance away, the still surface of Knapps Lake offers a brief, reflective pause in the landscape, while the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains remains a faint memory far beyond the western edge of the horizon. Nearby, the protected reaches of TOWN OF ISLIP Land provide a necessary expanse of quiet greenery that anchors the neighborhood against the encroaching pace of modern life.

East Islip carries a history rooted in the industry of the water and the deliberate expansion of suburban life. Early commerce relied heavily on the bounty of the nearby shoreline, where the proximity to Clam Pond once dictated the rhythm of daily labor and seasonal harvest. Over time, the economy shifted from maritime trade toward the support of a growing residential population, fostering a balance between local professional services and essential retail. The legacy of those who worked the docks and the fields remains visible in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture that defines many of the older streetscapes. Today, the local economy operates with a quiet efficiency, favoring stability and the maintenance of a manageable, productive environment for its citizens.

Cultural life in East Islip is defined by a sense of shared belonging and a deep appreciation for the traditions that persist through the generations. The community gathers periodically for local events that celebrate the specific character of the region, emphasizing a collective identity over individual notoriety. One might encounter the influence of figures like the actor Kevin James, who spent his formative years absorbing the atmosphere of these streets, or the musician Anthony Cumia, both of whom emerged from the local environment to find broader recognition. Landmarks such as the historic estates and the access points near Nicoll Island serve as reminders of the area's connection to the coastal environment. East Islip remains a place where the focus stays on the immediate, tangible reality of the people and the land they inhabit.

Nearby Outdoor Places

TOWN OF ISLIP Land (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 135° SE
Bayway Arts Center (Theatre) — 0.4 mi, 063° NE
COUNTY OF SUFFOLK Land (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 058° NE
Islip Art Museum (Gallery) — 0.7 mi, 284° W
Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park (State Park) — 0.9 mi, 056° NE
Islip Town Lands (Local Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 200° S
Heckscher State Park (Marine Protected Area) — 1.0 mi, 151° SE
Great River Depot (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 057° NE
Islip Meadows County Nature Preserve (Local Recreation) — 1.2 mi, 194° S
Seatuck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 1.3 mi, 227° SW · 422 acres
Altamira (Gallery) — 1.5 mi, 263° W
Long Island Photo Gallery (Gallery) — 1.5 mi, 262° W
Pickman-Rimmer State Tidal Wetland (State Conservation Area) — 1.6 mi, 093° E
Connetquot River State Park Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 056° NE
Great South Bay Underwater Lands (Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 125° SE
Loews Bay Shore Twin (Historic) (Cinema) — 3.3 mi, 282° W
Mark XIV WW2 Submarine Torpedo (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 243° SW
YMCA Boulton Center For The Performing Arts (Theatre) — 3.4 mi, 257° W
State Hospital (Monument) — 3.5 mi, 347° N
Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 4.1 mi, 076° E · 7,995 acres
Fire Island National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 5.0 mi, 183° S · 23k acres
Art Gallery (Public Artwork) — 6.1 mi, 049° NE
Sloth Encounters (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 6.5 mi, 349° N
Historic Lake Towers Hotel (Historic Ruins) — 7.7 mi, 026° NE
112 Video (Cinema) — 10.0 mi, 067° NE
Avalon Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 12.7 mi, 009° N
Old Bethpage Village Restoration (Museum) — 14.0 mi, 282° W
Shattuck Estate (Historic Ruins) — 14.6 mi, 289° W
Froehlich Farms Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 15.2 mi, 301° NW
Tackapausha Museum (Museum) — 16.2 mi, 254° W

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