Galeville New York Map

About Galeville, New York

Galeville is a locality in Ulster County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,482. The population density is 1381.1 people per km². Galeville is located at 43.0867°N, 76.1878°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 12525, 13088.

Galeville occupies a expanse of level terrain where the heavy, humid air of the late afternoon often clings to the tall grasses of the Shawangunk Grasslands National Wildlife Refuge. It lies 2.2 miles north of Wallkill, NY (from Wallkill, NY: bearing 350°T), and is situated 9.4 miles southwest of New Paltz. The Wallkill River carves a slow, deliberate path through this landscape, its dark water moving with a lethargic grace that mirrors the stillness of the surrounding fields. Distant silhouettes of the Appalachian Mountains rise against the horizon like jagged ink strokes, while the ground itself remains characterized by a quiet, sedimentary depth. During the transition to twilight, a pale, diffused light settles over the open prairie, emphasizing the stark, unadorned beauty of the earth before the shadows of the evening take hold.

Galeville maintains a character defined by its agrarian roots and a steady, unobtrusive pace of life that persists despite the shifting tides of the modern economy. Local industry remains tied to the fertility of the soil, with remnants of historic farmsteads standing as silent witnesses to generations who labored to cultivate these plains. While the proximity to the wilderness of the Shawangunk Grasslands National Wildlife Refuge draws those seeking a reprieve from more congested regions, the rhythm of daily existence remains governed by the seasonal cycles of the land. It is a place where the scale of the sky seems to dwarf the modest architecture, leaving the spirit of Galeville to dwell in the quiet intersections of field, fence, and the persistent, flowing water of the nearby Wallkill River.

About This Galeville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Galeville, New York. Coordinates: 43.086665, -76.187788. 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 Galeville includes the ZIP code (12525, 13088), telephone area code (845, 315), county seat of Ulster County (Kingston), and school district assignment (Liverpool Central School District).

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.