Malden-on-Hudson New York Map

About Malden-on-Hudson, New York

Malden-on-Hudson is a locality in Ulster County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 365. The population density is 281.3 people per km². Malden-on-Hudson is located at 42.0954°N, 73.9340°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12453.

Malden-on-Hudson rises from the western bank of the Hudson River, where the earth gives way to a steep, forested incline that watches the water move southward in a steady, silver-gray ribbon. It lies 1.6 miles northeast of Saugerties, NY (from Saugerties, NY: bearing 38°T), and is situated 9.1 miles south-southwest of Catskill. The air here holds a particular, quiet weight, colored by the damp scent of river silt and the deep, autumnal musk of deciduous woods that stretch toward the distant silhouette of the Catskill Mountains. Within the verdant boundaries of Poultney Bigelow Memorial Park, the landscape feels deliberate and held, offering a sliver of public silence that mirrors the slow, unforced movement of the current nearby. Light in this corner of the valley tends to linger, catching the high canopy of oaks and maples before dissolving into the shadows of the ravine, creating a brief, golden clarity that defines the transition from afternoon to dusk.

History clings to the brick-lined lanes and the enduring structural echoes of Malden-on-Hudson, recalling an era when the local economy was tethered to the relentless output of brickyards that once relied on the river for transit. While the fires of those kilns have long since cooled, the industrial legacy remains etched into the very orientation of the streets, which seem to turn their faces toward the water rather than the inland road. Beyond the immediate riverfront, the terrain roughens as it climbs, eventually leading toward the hidden, rushing descent of Glenerie Falls or the deeper, geological drama of Plattekill Clove. Life in Malden-on-Hudson moves with a rhythmic, seasonal gravity, where the residents observe the subtle shifts in the river’s height and the cold, crystalline stillness that descends long before the Saugerties Reservoir freezes over in the heart of winter.

About This Malden-on-Hudson Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Malden-on-Hudson, New York. Coordinates: 42.095368, -73.934023. 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 Malden-on-Hudson includes the ZIP code (12453), telephone area code (845), county seat of Ulster County (Kingston), and school district assignment (Saugerties Central School District).

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.