Manhasset New York Map

About Manhasset, New York

Manhasset is a locality in Nassau County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,716. The population density is 1251.4 people per km². Manhasset is located at 40.7979°N, 73.6996°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 11030.

Manhasset rests gently on the northern shore of Long Island, a place where the land slopes with a quiet dignity towards the waters of Manhasset Bay. It lies 4.5 miles east-north-east of Bayside, NY (from Bayside, NY: bearing 63°T), and is situated 6.1 miles east-north-east of Queens. The air here, especially as the sun begins its slow descent, carries a faint salt tang, a whisper from the nearby Atlantic, mingling with the scent of manicured lawns and the blooming hydrangeas that spill over low stone walls. Streets wind with a certain graceful inevitability, lined with stately homes that seem to absorb the dappled light filtering through mature oak and maple trees, their branches forming a living canopy that rustles with the passing breeze. The terrain, not dramatic but subtly shaped, offers glimpses of the bay's shimmering surface, a constant, calming presence that anchors the community. The history of Manhasset is entwined with the very soil it occupies, originally inhabited by the Matinecock people, whose presence is a faint echo in the landscape. Later, it became a haven for those seeking respite from the city's clamor, its fertile ground supporting early agricultural endeavors before evolving into the affluent residential enclave it is today. The local economy, once tied to farming and later to burgeoning commerce along the railroad lines, now thrives on its reputation as a desirable place to live, attracting professionals and families drawn to its excellent schools and the peaceful rhythm of its daily life. Manhasset Bay itself remains a focal point, its marinas dotted with sailboats, a testament to the enduring connection between the community and its maritime heritage, a peaceful backdrop to the quiet ambition that defines this corner of Nassau County.

About This Manhasset Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Manhasset, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.797879, -73.699575. 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 Manhasset and Nassau County.

Detailed location data for Manhasset includes the ZIP code (11030), telephone area code (718, 347, 929), county seat of Nassau County (Mineola), and school district assignment (Manhasset Union Free 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 Manhasset is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.