Firthcliffe New York Map
Firthcliffe, New York — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Firthcliffe, Orange County.
Interactive Map of Firthcliffe, New York
| City | Firthcliffe |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Orange |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 41.43926 |
| Longitude | -74.045142 |
| Population | 5,432 |
| Density | 684.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Firthcliffe, New York
Firthcliffe is a locality in Orange County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,432. The population density is 684.8 people per km². Firthcliffe is located at 41.4393°N, 74.0451°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12553.
Firthcliffe rests in a verdant fold of the Hudson Valley, where the land rises from the river's edge to meet the low, forested shoulders of the surrounding hills. It lies 2.8 miles south-south-west of New Windsor, NY (from New Windsor, NY: bearing 203°T), and is situated 9.3 miles north-east of Kiryas Joel. The air here carries a damp, earthy scent, particularly after a rain, mingling with the distant hum of traffic from the highway that slices through the broader landscape. Streetlights cast a warm, diffused glow onto quiet residential lanes, their light softened by the mature trees that line the sidewalks, their leaves rustling with a sound that seems to whisper of seasons past. The terrain itself is a gentle, rolling affair, a patchwork of well-tended lawns, modest homes, and small pockets of woodland that hint at the wilder country beyond. The history of Firthcliffe is a narrative woven from the threads of industry and aspiration, its early days marked by the quarrying of stone that built the foundations of a burgeoning region. The nearby Hudson River, a majestic artery of commerce, once dictated the pace of life here, carrying goods and people to and fro, and its influence can still be felt in the very grain of the place. While the quarries have long since fallen silent, replaced by the quiet industry of commuters and local businesses, a sense of enduring practicality remains. Children’s laughter echoes from the playgrounds in the small, well-maintained parks, a testament to the continuing lifeblood of Firthcliffe, a place that has adapted and endured, holding onto a quiet dignity that belies its unassuming presence.
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About This Firthcliffe Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Firthcliffe, New York with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Firthcliffe and Orange County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Firthcliffe is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Firthcliffe is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
