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East Shoreham New York Map

Explore East Shoreham, 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 Shoreham, New York

How to Use This East Shoreham, New York Map

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

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 Shoreham
StateNew York (NY)
CountySuffolk County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude40.944821
Longitude-72.879547
Population6,841
Density489.2 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes11786, 11792
Area Code516
County SeatRiverhead
School DistrictShoreham-Wading River Central School District

About East Shoreham, New York

East Shoreham is a locality in Suffolk County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,841. The population density is 489.2 people per km². East Shoreham is located at 40.9448°N, 72.8795°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 11786, 11792.

East Shoreham unfolds across a landscape defined by the quiet interplay of woodland and open space, maintaining a subtle distance from the maritime edge. It lies 2.5 miles east-southeast of Rocky Point, NY (from Rocky Point, NY: bearing 103°T), and is situated 8.3 miles northeast of Coram. The topography remains grounded, characterized by the gentle depression of Scuttle Hole three miles away and the nearby, tranquil waters of Lake Panamoka. East Shoreham remains positioned within the reach of the Wading River, which winds through the terrain just one mile from the center. While the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains waits far on the horizon, the immediate earth is shaped by the presence of the TOWN OF BROOKHAVENC/O DEPT OF FINANCE Land, which preserves the local wilderness. The air here carries a crisp, terrestrial weight, undisturbed by the tides of Mount Sinai Harbor seven miles to the north.

Early development in East Shoreham drew heavily upon the surrounding natural resources, fostering a modest economy rooted in land stewardship and local trade. Over time, the industries shifted from primary agricultural pursuits toward the professional and service sectors that now sustain the residents. East Shoreham has evolved alongside the regional infrastructure, reflecting the broader economic transitions observed throughout the state. Small-scale commerce and local enterprises provide the foundation for daily life, allowing for a steady, deliberate pace of growth. The transition from agrarian roots to contemporary residential use has left the character of the landscape largely intact, favoring a quiet suburban stability.

Cultural life in East Shoreham is defined by a deep appreciation for the surrounding environment and the quiet rhythms of the seasons. Residents often engage with the preserved spaces of the TOWN OF BROOKHAVENC/O DEPT OF FINANCE Land, finding solace in the dense canopy and the changing quality of light during the autumn months. While the area does not claim the legacy of world-renowned figures, it remains a place where the focus rests on the collective experience of its inhabitants. Local gatherings often center on the appreciation of the nearby Wading River, fostering a community identity tied to the local water and woods. The cultural atmosphere is one of understated endurance, where the absence of grand monuments allows the natural texture of the land to remain the primary landmark.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • TOWN OF BROOKHAVENC/O DEPT OF FINANCE Land (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 284° W
  • Shorewood Water Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 0.4 mi, 333° NW
  • Shoreham Wading River School District Lands (State Conservation Area) — 0.4 mi, 142° SE
  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 052° NE
  • Brookhaven State Park (State Park) — 0.8 mi, 176° S
  • 9/11 Memorial (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 279° W
  • Nikola Tesla (Public Artwork) — 1.0 mi, 279° W
  • Rocky Point Pine Barrens State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 1.4 mi, 248° W
  • Wading River Marsh (Kempf Preserve) (Conservation Area) — 1.4 mi, 044° NE
  • Brookhaven Town Lands (Local Conservation Area) — 1.7 mi, 199° S
  • Middle Island State Environmental Education Center (State Resource Management Area) — 2.7 mi, 195° S
  • Brookhaven Volunteer Firefighters Museum (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 165° S
  • Wildwood State Park (State Park) — 3.8 mi, 069° E
  • Veteran's memorial (Monument) — 4.8 mi, 279° W
  • Calverton Ponds Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 5.2 mi, 134° SE
  • North Country Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 5.8 mi, 279° W
  • Kelli Harkins Memorial (Monument) — 6.2 mi, 280° W
  • Chandler Estate (Historic Ruins) — 7.4 mi, 276° W
  • Splish Splash (Attraction) — 8.0 mi, 102° E
  • MovieLand Cinemas (Cinema) — 8.1 mi, 242° SW
  • Exit sign (Attraction) — 8.3 mi, 131° SE
  • PJ Cinemas (Cinema) — 8.7 mi, 258° W
  • Boulder (Attraction) — 8.8 mi, 125° SE
  • Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 9.9 mi, 181° S · 7,995 acres
  • Muse Paintbar (Gallery) — 9.9 mi, 270° W
  • The Pennysaver Amphitheater at Bald Hill (Theatre) — 10.2 mi, 227° SW
  • Shea Theater (Theatre) — 11.5 mi, 235° SW
  • Penguin Exhibit (Aquarium) — 11.8 mi, 099° E
  • Fire Island National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 11.9 mi, 168° S · 23k acres
  • Historic Lake Towers Hotel (Historic Ruins) — 14.8 mi, 239° SW

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About This East Shoreham Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of East Shoreham, New York. Coordinates: 40.944821, -72.879547. 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 Shoreham includes the ZIP code (11786, 11792), telephone area code (516), county seat of Suffolk County (Riverhead), and school district assignment (Shoreham-Wading River Central 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.