Laurel Hollow New York Map

About Laurel Hollow, New York

Laurel Hollow is a locality in Nassau County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,927. The population density is 245.4 people per km². Laurel Hollow is located at 40.8568°N, 73.4696°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 11791.

Laurel Hollow unfolds as a verdant sanctuary, its landscape characterized by rolling terrain that gently slopes towards the shimmering expanse of the Long Island Sound. It lies 2.4 miles west-south-west of Huntington, NY (from Huntington, NY: bearing 251°T), and is situated 3.3 miles east of Oyster Bay. Mature woodlands, a rich tapestry of oak and maple, form a protective canopy, their leaves whispering secrets on the salt-tinged breeze. The air here carries a unique scent, a mingling of damp earth after a spring rain and the distant brine of the ocean, a fragrance that anchors one to this particular corner of Nassau County. Sunlight, when it pierces the dense foliage, creates fleeting patterns on the moss-covered stones and gnarled roots that snake across the forest floor, lending an almost timeless quality to the natural beauty of Laurel Hollow. This enclave carries the echoes of a past intertwined with the agricultural bounty of Long Island's early days, though its character has evolved considerably. Once part of larger estates, Laurel Hollow has transitioned into a residential haven, its economy now shaped by the professionals and families who are drawn to its serene environment and proximity to metropolitan centers. The legacy of grander homes and manicured grounds still subtly informs the area's aesthetic, with winding roads and expansive properties hinting at its historical roots. Though no single industry dominates, the local character is one of quiet prosperity, fostering a sense of community that values privacy and the enduring appeal of its natural surroundings, a subtle richness that has endured through changing times.

About This Laurel Hollow Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Laurel Hollow, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.856765, -73.469566. 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 Laurel Hollow and Nassau County.

Detailed location data for Laurel Hollow includes the ZIP code (11791), telephone area code (516), county seat of Nassau County (Mineola), and school district assignment (Cold Spring Harbor 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 Laurel Hollow is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.