Huguenot New York Map

About Huguenot, New York

Huguenot is a locality in Orange County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,800. The population density is 55.0 people per km². Huguenot is located at 41.4179°N, 74.6310°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12746.

Huguenot lies where the rolling hills of Orange County begin to soften, a landscape etched by the gentle passage of time and the steady flow of the Wallkill River. It lies 11.0 miles west of Middletown, NY (from Middletown, NY: bearing 260°T), and is situated 4.4 miles north-east of Port Jervis. Here, the land rolls in broad, green sweeps, occasionally broken by stands of mature oak and maple that turn the autumn air to a vibrant tapestry of color. The sky above often stretches a vast, luminous blue, particularly in the late afternoon when the light softens, casting long shadows across the fields and lending a quiet dignity to the scattered farmsteads. The air itself carries the faint, earthy scent of cultivated soil and the distant hum of life, a subtle reminder of the human presence that has shaped this corner of the world. The very name Huguenot speaks of a foundational history, a legacy of resilience brought by French Protestant refugees seeking a new life. This early spirit of self-reliance and community continues to resonate, though the primary economic pulse of Huguenot has shifted from its agricultural roots. While farming remains a visible part of the landscape, with fields of corn and hay testifying to the enduring productivity of the soil, the local economy now also draws strength from nearby commercial centers and the growing appeal of its tranquil setting for commuters. The Wallkill River, once a vital artery for commerce and transport, now offers a more serene beauty, its banks a popular spot for quiet reflection and the occasional splash of a jumping fish.

About This Huguenot Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Huguenot, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.417871, -74.630995. 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 Huguenot and Orange County.

Detailed location data for Huguenot includes the ZIP code (10312), telephone area code (718, 347, 929, 845), county seat of Orange County (Goshen), and school district assignment. 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 Huguenot is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.