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Kingston New York Map

Explore Kingston, 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 Kingston, New York

How to Use This Kingston, New York Map

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

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.

City	Kingston
State	New York (NY)
County	Ulster County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	41.927037
Longitude	-73.997361
Population	24,069
Density	1242.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	12401, 12402
Area Code	845
County Seat	Kingston
School District	Kingston City School District

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About Kingston, New York

Kingston is a locality in Ulster County, New York, United States. It has a population of 24,069. The population density is 1242.1 people per km². Kingston is located at 41.9270°N, 73.9974°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Kingston is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 12401, 12402.

Kingston holds a gravity born of stone and deep, quiet earth. It lies 7.8 miles southwest of Red Hook Dutchess County, NY (from Red Hook Dutchess County, NY: bearing 233°T), and is situated 7.0 miles north-northwest of Esopus.

Kingston rests upon a terrain of limestone shelves that anchor the landscape against the shifting seasons. The land rises toward the west, where the distant Catskill Mountains trace a jagged line of gray against the horizon. Twaalfskill Brook cuts through the local topography, a persistent vein of water that feeds the quiet basins of Mingo Hollow. Only four miles away, First Lake offers a still, dark mirror for the sky during the long afternoons. Residents often find their way to the City Of Kingston Land, a sprawling expanse that preserves the quiet character of the regional woodlands. The light here clings to the ridges at dusk, turning the trees into silhouettes that seem to hold the weight of the coming night.

Kingston served as the first capital of the state, a fact etched into the very masonry of its oldest streets. The economy transitioned long ago from the heavy labor of limestone quarrying and brickmaking into a diverse tapestry of local commerce and small-scale enterprise. Where once the industrial pulse of the region relied on the extraction of stone, modern life now favors the restoration of eighteenth-century architecture and the growth of independent markets. The legacy of these early trades remains visible in the sturdy foundations of the buildings that define the neighborhood centers. People here move with a deliberate pace, acknowledging a history that is neither distant nor purely ornamental. Every storefront and office space contributes to a local industry that values continuity over the frantic speed of modern expansion.

Kingston possesses a distinct cultural temperament that balances a reverence for its colonial roots with a contemporary creative energy. Notable landmarks like the Senate House reflect the endurance of the local architecture, standing as quiet witnesses to the formative years of the republic. The community gathers for seasonal festivals and art walks that draw visitors to the historic center to share in the local atmosphere. Among the figures who have walked these streets, the legendary abolitionist Sojourner Truth is remembered for her profound influence and strength of character. Her presence serves as a moral touchstone for those who recognize the depth of the regional heritage. Life in Kingston continues to unfold in the spaces between these monuments, grounded by the steady, unyielding rhythm of the land.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Center for Photography at Woodstock (Gallery) — 0.1 mi, 297° NW
City Of Kingston Land (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 098° E
Kingston Pop Museum (Museum) — 0.6 mi, 297° NW
ARTBAR Gallery (Gallery) — 0.6 mi, 297° NW
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 288° W
Reher Center for Immigrant Culture and History (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 129° SE
Arts Society of Kingston (Gallery) — 0.8 mi, 129° SE
Lawton Park (Local Recreation) — 0.8 mi, 244° SW
Veterans' Monument (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 135° SE
Kingston Land Trust Land (Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 102° E
Brush & Reed Calligraphy Studio (Arts Centre) — 0.9 mi, 128° SE
Rondout Lighthouse (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 128° SE
Hudson River Cruises (Attraction) — 1.0 mi, 128° SE
Friends of Historic Kingston (Museum) — 1.2 mi, 286° W
Volunteer Firemen's Museum (Museum) — 1.2 mi, 292° W
Sojourner Truth State Park (State Park) — 1.2 mi, 040° NE
Unknown Open Space (Local Recreation) — 1.2 mi, 216° SW
Mattewis Persen House (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 291° W
Esopus Creek Waterway Access (State Recreation Area) — 1.6 mi, 301° NW
Wallkill Valley Land Trust Land (Conservation Area) — 1.6 mi, 227° SW
Fountain (Monument) — 2.7 mi, 200° S
Bluestone Wild Forest (State Conservation Area) — 3.1 mi, 325° NW
Windy Nook (Viewpoint) — 3.1 mi, 181° S
Upstate Films (Cinema) — 4.3 mi, 090° E
Ogden Mills and Ruth Livingston Mills Memorial State Park (State Park) — 5.3 mi, 138° SE
Kiln (Historic Ruins) — 5.9 mi, 225° SW
Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 6.7 mi, 033° NE
The Muse (Arts Centre) — 7.0 mi, 215° SW
Binnewater Kiln (Historic Ruins) — 7.2 mi, 221° SW
Indian Head Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 10.7 mi, 335° NW

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