Grand View-on-Hudson New York Map

About Grand View-on-Hudson, New York

Grand View-on-Hudson is a locality in Rockland County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 246. The population density is 542.7 people per km². Grand View-on-Hudson is located at 41.0640°N, 73.9204°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Grand View-on-Hudson is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 10960.

Grand View-on-Hudson occupies a narrow, slanting shelf of land that falls away toward the water, where the horizon is defined by the heavy, dark presence of the distant Appalachian Mountains. It lies 3.3 miles west-southwest of Tarrytown, NY (from Tarrytown, NY: bearing 255°T), and is situated 9.2 miles north of Yonkers. The earth here is damp and steep, marked by a quiet tension between the rising slopes and the constant, shifting influence of the riparian edge. Just a mile to the south, the currents of Sparkill Creek pull at the soil, carving a small, shadowed drainage that feeds into the broader, tidal rhythm of the landscape. While the air remains thick with the scent of river mud and salt-dampened leaves, the light at dusk flattens against the trees of the Village Of Grandview Land, casting long, thin bars of violet across the quiet residential lanes.

History in Grand View-on-Hudson clings to the steep verticality of the terrain, where early dwellings were anchored into the bedrock to withstand the reach of the tide and the seasonal surge of the water. The economy has long since shifted away from the river-borne transit of the past, leaving behind a quiet residential character defined by the preservation of older, timbered structures that seem to lean into the wind. Though the distance to Mamaroneck Harbor remains a long trek, the maritime influence persists in the way the local fog rolls inland, obscuring the path toward the distant and silent Garrabrant Pond. Life here moves with a deliberate, singular pace, untroubled by the industrial clamor of the region, favoring instead the stillness found in the deep, wooded pockets of the land.

About This Grand View-on-Hudson Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Grand View-on-Hudson, New York. Coordinates: 41.063986, -73.920414. 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 Grand View-on-Hudson includes the ZIP code (10960), telephone area code (914), county seat of Rockland County (New City), and school district assignment (South Orangetown 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.