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Forestburgh New York Map

Explore Forestburgh, 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 Forestburgh, New York

How to Use This Forestburgh, New York Map

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

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

Latitude	41.57327
Longitude	-74.725656
Population	1,600
Density	22.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	12777
Area Code	845
County Seat	Monticello

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About Forestburgh, New York

Forestburgh is a locality in Sullivan County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,600. The population density is 22.0 people per km². Forestburgh is located at 41.5733°N, 74.7257°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12777.

Forestburgh reveals its character through a landscape of dense, persistent woodland that softens the edges of every property line and road. It lies 18.0 miles west-northwest of Middletown, NY (from Middletown, NY: bearing 299°T), and is situated 6.0 miles south-southwest of Monticello. The terrain holds the quiet weight of inland isolation, characterized by the stillness of Merriewold Lake, which mirrors the gray, shifting clouds of the afternoon. A short distance away, the water of Black Brook carves a narrow, persistent path through the undergrowth, its movement a constant, low-frequency hum against the silence of the woods. On the distant horizon, the Appalachian Mountains define the skyline with a jagged, blue-tinted permanence that anchors the region in deep geologic time. The air here carries a sharp, clean scent of pine and damp earth, particularly after the mist begins to rise from the Callicoon Town Lands, where the preservation of the wild remains the primary architectural feature of the terrain.

Forestburgh maintains a rhythm dictated by the seasonal shifts of the interior, far removed from the frantic pace of the coast. Historically, the local economy relied on the surrounding timber and the slow, steady development of land that favored seclusion over industry. Residents often seek out the cascading water of High Falls, a site that marks the intersection of local geography and the quiet, persistent lore of the region. Those who traverse the local landscape might eventually find themselves toward the Peenpack Trail, following paths that have been worn into the soil over generations of quiet passage. Life in Forestburgh proceeds with a deliberate, unadorned quality, where the primary labor involves maintaining the balance between private acreage and the expansive, untamed character of the countryside.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Callicoon Town Lands (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 357° N
Forestburgh Town Of Land (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 359° N
Mongaup Valley Wma (State Resource Management Area) — 2.4 mi, 250° W
Neversink River Unique Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.5 mi, 122° SE
Old Pipeline Remnant (Historic Ruins) — 4.0 mi, 208° SW
Sullivan Fp Detached Parcel (State Conservation Area) — 4.0 mi, 213° SW
Wolf Brook Multiple Use Area (State Recreation Area) — 5.3 mi, 084° E
Rialto Theatre (Theatre) — 6.0 mi, 019° N
Sullivan County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 6.1 mi, 020° N
I ♥ Ny (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 005° N
RW Epicenter (Theatre) — 7.1 mi, 034° NE
Palisades Interstate Park (State Park) — 7.5 mi, 068° E
Rock Hill Peace Dove (Public Artwork) — 7.8 mi, 064° NE
Lake Superior State Park (State Park) — 8.9 mi, 308° NW
Boat Basin & Canal Store (Historic Ruins) — 9.9 mi, 115° SE
Neversink Valley Museum of History & Innovation (Museum) — 10.1 mi, 141° SE
Lifting Rocks Overlook (Viewpoint) — 10.5 mi, 182° S
Gobbler's Knob State Forest (State Wilderness) — 10.5 mi, 124° SE
Stairway Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 10.7 mi, 195° S
1969 Woodstock Monument (Monument) — 12.0 mi, 318° NW
Artists' Market Community Center (Arts Centre) — 12.0 mi, 235° SW
D&H Canal Snubbing Post (Monument) — 12.5 mi, 090° E
Port Jervis Fireman Museum (Museum) — 13.5 mi, 172° S
Erie Depot Museum (Museum) — 14.0 mi, 173° S
RIVER ACCESS sign (Attraction) — 15.2 mi, 265° W
Flagship Cinemas (Cinema) — 15.2 mi, 179° S
Liberty Museum and Arts Center (Museum) — 15.6 mi, 356° N
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 15.7 mi, 184° S · 58k acres
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 17.5 mi, 166° S · 110k acres
Dvaa (Gallery) — 17.5 mi, 278° W

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