Explore Great Neck Gardens, New York, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Great Neck Gardens |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Nassau County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.797222 |
| Longitude | -73.723889 |
| Population | 1,268 |
| Density | 2719.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 11023, 11021 |
| Area Code | 718, 347, 929 |
| County Seat | Mineola |
| School District | Great Neck Union Free School District |
Great Neck Gardens maintains a quiet dignity defined by its proximity to the salt-tinged air of Manhasset Bay, which sits a mere mile from its borders. The landscape here is characterized by a mature, suburban density where the light at dusk filters through the leafy canopy of Allenwood Park, casting long, rhythmic shadows across the well-ordered residential streets. Far to the west, the distant silhouette of Hart Island breaks the horizon of the water, while the nearby flow of Mitchells Creek provides a subtle, winding contrast to the manicured lawns and structured gardens of the neighborhood. The air often carries a faint, bracing salinity, a reminder that the open coastline is never far removed from the daily experience of those who walk these paths.
Great Neck Gardens reflects a history deeply intertwined with the development of the North Shore, evolving from agrarian roots into a refined enclave that supports a modern, service-oriented economy. The pace of life here is deliberate, marked by the steady movement of residents toward the professional hubs of the region and the enduring appeal of its local educational institutions. While the rugged peaks of the Appalachian Mountains remain ninety miles away, the terrain of Great Neck Gardens holds a gentler, more accessible character that favors privacy and domestic comfort. Even the memory of the landscape’s past remains present in the quiet corners of the gardens, where the influence of the nearby bay continues to shape the character and climate of the neighborhood.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Great Neck Gardens, New York. Coordinates: 40.797222, -73.723889. 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 Great Neck Gardens includes the ZIP code (11023, 11021), telephone area code (718, 347, 929), county seat of Nassau County (Mineola), and school district assignment (Great Neck Union Free 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.
| Page generated | August 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. |