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Halcottsville New York Map

Explore Halcottsville, 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 Halcottsville, New York

How to Use This Halcottsville, New York Map

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

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.

CityHalcottsville
StateNew York (NY)
CountyDelaware County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude42.20842
Longitude-74.600988
Population480
Density18.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code12438
Area Code845
County SeatDelhi

About Halcottsville, New York

Halcottsville is a locality in Delaware County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 18.0 people per km². Halcottsville is located at 42.2084°N, 74.6010°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12438.

Halcottsville emerges from the deep, verdant trough of Bragg Hollow, where the land folds into itself with a quiet, persistent gravity. It lies 20.4 miles west-northwest of Edgewood, NY (from Edgewood, NY: bearing 283°T), and is situated 5.5 miles south-southwest of Roxbury. The East Branch Delaware River traces a cool, silver ribbon through the valley floor, its currents pulling against the stones with a steady, liquid pulse that defines the local cadence. Beyond the immediate banks, the topography rises into the shadowed, forested slopes that characterize the region, eventually giving way to the distant, hazy silhouettes of the Catskill Mountains on the horizon. Wawaka Lake mirrors the shifting sky, its surface often undisturbed, save for the occasional ripple of a dragonfly or the drift of autumn leaves. The air here carries a crisp, thin clarity that sharpens the edges of the barns and silos, grounding Halcottsville in a landscape that feels ancient, deliberate, and entirely indifferent to the frantic pace of the world beyond the ridges.

Economic life in Halcottsville has long been tied to the rhythms of the earth and the slow accumulation of local trade, favoring a modest, self-sustaining persistence over rapid expansion. The settlement retains the architectural bones of its nineteenth-century origins, with structures that have weathered the heavy winters and humid summers with a stoic, functional dignity. Proximity to the Middletown Fp Detached Parcel provides a protected expanse of wild, unmanaged timber and brush, serving as a reminder of the vast, untamed terrain that once dominated this interior corridor. While travelers might pass through on their way to more celebrated sites like Straton Falls, those who linger recognize a specific, quiet industry in the way the local residents maintain their property and manage the land. There is a perceptible weight to the history of this place, found in the foundation stones and the weathered timber, suggesting a life lived in accordance with the seasonal transitions of the valley.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Middletown Fp Detached Parcel (State Conservation Area) — 2.5 mi, 293° NW
  • Town Of Roxbury Land (Local Park) — 2.8 mi, 026° NE
  • Plattekill State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 3.8 mi, 332° NW
  • The Open Eye Theater (Theatre) — 4.6 mi, 209° SW
  • Bea Ortiz Art (Gallery) — 4.8 mi, 210° SW
  • Longyear Gallery (Gallery) — 4.8 mi, 211° SW
  • Catskill Mountain Artisan's Guild (Arts Centre) — 4.8 mi, 210° SW
  • Whipples Theatre (Theatre) — 5.1 mi, 135° SE
  • Belleayre Mountain Ski Center (State Recreation Area) — 6.4 mi, 144° SE
  • Big Indian Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 6.5 mi, 151° SE
  • Palmer Hill Outlook (Viewpoint) — 7.3 mi, 263° W
  • The Ovid Gallery (Gallery) — 8.0 mi, 130° SE
  • Pine Hill Honor Roll (Monument) — 8.1 mi, 130° SE
  • New York City Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 9.2 mi, 007° N
  • Burroughs Monument (Monument) — 9.6 mi, 121° SE
  • Hunter-West Kill Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 9.7 mi, 101° E
  • Winnisook (Public Artwork) — 10.8 mi, 132° SE
  • Zadock Pratt Museum (Museum) — 11.3 mi, 050° NE
  • Pratt Rock (Attraction) — 11.5 mi, 052° NE
  • Post WWII Memorial (Monument) — 11.6 mi, 077° E
  • Coykendall Lodge (Ruin) (Historic Ruins) — 11.7 mi, 201° S
  • ETS Relay (Ruin) (Historic Ruins) — 12.0 mi, 167° S
  • Willowemoc Wild Forest (State Recreation Area) — 14.5 mi, 199° S
  • Forstmann Castle (Historic Castle / Fort) — 16.0 mi, 161° S
  • Mine Kill State Park (State Park) — 16.3 mi, 023° NE
  • Hot Stuff Blown Glass (Arts Centre) — 16.6 mi, 116° SE
  • Mountain Cinema (Cinema) — 19.6 mi, 089° E
  • Robert V. Riddell State Park (State Park) — 23.3 mi, 318° NW
  • Shawangunk Grasslands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 43.6 mi, 152° SE · 1,196 acres
  • Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 60.1 mi, 187° S · 58k acres

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About This Halcottsville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Halcottsville, New York. Coordinates: 42.20842, -74.600988. 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 Halcottsville includes the ZIP code (12438), telephone area code (845), county seat of Delaware County (Delhi), and school district assignment.

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.