Kings Park New York Map

About Kings Park, New York

Kings Park is a locality in Suffolk County, New York, United States. It has a population of 16,516. The population density is 940.4 people per km². Kings Park is located at 40.8862°N, 73.2573°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 11754.

Kings Park unfolds along the northern shore of Long Island, a landscape sculpted by glacial retreat and softened by centuries of human habitation. It lies 3.5 miles north-north-east of Commack, NY (from Commack, NY: bearing 32°T), and is situated 8.9 miles east of Huntington. Here, rolling terrain dips and rises, giving way to pockets of mature woodland where oak and maple trees form a verdant canopy. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a distinct salt tang, a subtle reminder of the nearby Atlantic, though the immediate setting is one of quiet suburban charm. Streets lined with mature trees, their branches reaching across sidewalks, create a sense of established order, and the dappled sunlight filtering through the leaves paints fleeting patterns on the asphalt. This is a place where the domestic sphere feels both protected and connected to a larger natural world, the gentle hum of daily life punctuated by the distant cry of gulls. The history of Kings Park is deeply entwined with its coastal proximity and the aspirations of those who sought to harness its resources and natural beauty. Once a vital agricultural hub, its fertile soils yielded crops that fed a growing region, and its connection to the water facilitated trade and transport. The legacy of this past can still be felt in the enduring spirit of community and the appreciation for open spaces. While the economic landscape has shifted, the echoes of its former industries persist, a quiet undercurrent beneath the modern residential character. Today, Kings Park is recognized for its commitment to preserving its green spaces, with significant parklands offering respite and recreation, drawing families and individuals to its walking trails and open fields where the scent of pine needles mingles with the sea breeze.

About This Kings Park Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Kings Park, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.886209, -73.257337. 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 Kings Park and Suffolk County.

Detailed location data for Kings Park includes the ZIP code (11754), telephone area code (516), county seat of Suffolk County (Riverhead), and school district assignment (Kings Park Central School District). 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 Kings Park is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.