East Quogue New York Map

About East Quogue, New York

East Quogue is a locality in Suffolk County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,406. The population density is 260.2 people per km². East Quogue is located at 40.8407°N, 72.5815°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 11942.

East Quogue, a hamlet embraced by the shifting sands and salty air of Long Island's South Fork, unfolds with a quiet, coastal grace. It lies 6.8 miles south-east of Riverhead, NY (from Riverhead, NY: bearing 141°T), and is situated 3.9 miles west-south-west of Hampton Bays. Here, scrub pines and low-lying oaks cling to sandy soil, their needles whispering secrets to the persistent breeze that carries the tang of the Atlantic. The landscape is a subtle ebb and flow of terrain, a gentle rise and fall that belies the powerful ocean just beyond its southern edge. Salt marshes, their emerald grasses rippling in the wind, punctuate the inland stretches, providing a vibrant counterpoint to the muted tones of the dunes. The quality of light here, especially as dusk descends, is a painterly affair, softening the edges of weathered clapboard houses and casting long, ephemeral shadows across the quiet roads. The history of East Quogue is deeply intertwined with the maritime traditions of its surroundings, an economy once anchored by fishing and oystering, industries that still leave their faint, briny scent on the local character. While the bustling Hamptons lie to its east, East Quogue has long maintained a more understated presence, a place where the pace of life feels dictated by the tides rather than the clock. Its proximity to Shinnecock Bay and the ocean has shaped its identity, offering a haven for those who appreciate the raw beauty of the coastline. Small businesses, many with generations of history behind them, form the backbone of its local economy, their storefronts reflecting a enduring practicality. The subtle hum of this working community is punctuated by the calls of gulls and the distant murmur of waves, a constant reminder of its deep connection to the sea.

About This East Quogue Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of East Quogue, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.840655, -72.581481. 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 East Quogue and Suffolk County.

Detailed location data for East Quogue includes the ZIP code (11942), telephone area code (914, 845), county seat of Suffolk County (Riverhead), and school district assignment (East Quogue Union Free School District). 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 East Quogue is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.