Galeville New York Map

About Galeville, New York

Galeville is a locality in Ulster County, New York, United States. Galeville is located at 41.6365°N, 74.1910°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 13088.

Galeville rests in a fold of the Shawangunk Ridge, where the land begins its deliberate descent toward the Wallkill River. It lies 2.2 miles north of Wallkill, NY (from Wallkill, NY: bearing 350°T), and is situated 9.4 miles south-west of New Paltz. The terrain here is a study in subtle transitions, from the rocky outcrops that punctuate the higher ground to the softer, loamier soils that yield to fields of corn and hay. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, spills over the western slopes, casting long, ethereal shadows that stretch across the valley floor, giving the air a particular, almost liquid, quality. The scent of pine needles and damp earth is a constant companion, a quiet perfume that clings to the air, a testament to the surrounding woodlands that give Galeville its verdant character. The history of Galeville is inextricably linked to the fertile lands and the water that has sustained them. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of good soil and the power of the Wallkill, established farms and small industries that shaped the nascent community. For generations, agriculture has been the backbone of Galeville’s economy, with apple orchards and dairy farms dotting the landscape, their bounty often making its way to the farmers' markets in nearby towns. The quiet hum of tractors on a summer morning is a familiar sound, a gentle reminder of the enduring connection to the land. While larger industries have largely bypassed this particular corner of Ulster County, Galeville retains a distinct character, a place where the pace of life feels measured by the turning of the seasons rather than the ticking of a clock.

About This Galeville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Galeville, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.636482, -74.19098. 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 Galeville and Ulster County.

Detailed location data for Galeville includes the ZIP code (12525), telephone area code (845, 315), county seat of Ulster County (Kingston), and school district assignment (Liverpool Central 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 Galeville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.