Explore Lake Mohegan, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lake Mohegan, 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 Lake Mohegan.
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 | Lake Mohegan |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Westchester County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 41.317872 |
| Longitude | -73.846247 |
| Population | 5,896 |
| Density | 788.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 10547 |
| Area Code | 914, 845 |
| County Seat | White Plains |
| School District | Lakeland Central School District |
Lake Mohegan serves as a focal point where the quiet clarity of the water defines the local horizon. It lies 1.9 miles southeast of Putnam Valley, NY (from Putnam Valley, NY: bearing 131°T), and is situated 2.5 miles northwest of Yorktown. Moisture from the nearby Peekskill Bay carries a salt-scented breeze across the landscape, reminding travelers that the open coastline remains only twenty-five miles away. The Mohegan Outlet carves a path through the earth here, its steady flow shaping the surrounding terrain with a persistent, rhythmic patience. Beyond the immediate banks, the TOWN OF YORKTOWN Land provides a protected expanse of green that keeps the wilder elements of the region close at hand. As dusk settles, the light turns a soft, bruised purple, reflecting off the surface of Lake Mohegan in a way that makes the surrounding woods seem deeper and more ancient than they appear at noon.
Industry in Lake Mohegan traces its lineage back to the pragmatic needs of early settlers who understood the value of the surrounding woodland and the power of local waterways. Commerce has shifted over time from the extraction of natural resources to the quiet, steady hum of a suburban economy that supports the broader region. While the Appalachian Mountains loom fifty-eight miles to the west, the inhabitants here have long looked to the immediate soil and the accessibility of trade routes to sustain their livelihoods. The rhythm of the work day is dictated less by the heavy industry of the past and more by the needs of a population that values both proximity to major hubs and the seclusion of the local basin. Even today, the legacy of this development is visible in the structured layout of the land, which favors functionality and a deliberate, measured pace of life.
Cultural identity in Lake Mohegan is defined by a deep appreciation for the natural features that anchor the community to the earth. Residents often find themselves traversing the Redoubt Trail to reach higher ground, or spending quiet afternoons near the cascading waters of Buttermilk Falls. The local character is shaped by a shared reverence for the proximity of Black Rock Forest, a place where the stillness of the trees offers a necessary counterpoint to the busy life of the state. While the area is not known for a parade of celebrities, it remains a place where the focus stays on the dignity of daily existence and the preservation of the landscape. Whether one is observing the seasonal changes at Fish Island or walking the edges of Marys Meadow, the sense of place is unmistakable and enduring. Lake Mohegan remains a testament to the idea that a location can be defined entirely by its own geography, independent of the fame or fortune of its neighbors.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lake Mohegan, New York. Coordinates: 41.317872, -73.846247. 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 Lake Mohegan includes the ZIP code (10547), telephone area code (914, 845), county seat of Westchester County (White Plains), and school district assignment (Lakeland Central School District).
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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |