Explore Nesconset, 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 Nesconset, 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 Nesconset.
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 | Nesconset |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Suffolk County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.852043 |
| Longitude | -73.154 |
| Population | 13,207 |
| Density | 1334.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 11767 |
| Area Code | 516 |
| County Seat | Riverhead |
| School District | Smithtown Central School District |
Nesconset reveals itself through a landscape of quiet residential lanes and pockets of preserved woodland that define the local topography. It lies 1.7 miles northwest of Lake Ronkonkoma, NY (from Lake Ronkonkoma, NY: bearing 315°T), and is situated 8.9 miles north-northeast of Islip. The terrain remains largely level, punctuated by the soft, green expanses of the Town of Smithtown Land that offer residents a reprieve from the bustle of the nearby metropolis. Only a mile away, the Northeast Branch winds its way through the undergrowth, providing a subtle, fluid rhythm to the edge of the neighborhood. Two miles distant, the still waters of Spectacle Pond mirror the shifting clouds above, while the distant horizon hints at the vastness of the Appalachian Mountains far to the west. Five miles to the north, the salt-tinged air drifts in from Smithtown Bay and the nearby shores of Youngs Island, grounding the atmosphere in the maritime character of the region.
Nesconset emerged from a history of agricultural roots, transitioning over time into a suburban center shaped by the growth of Long Island. The local economy relies on a blend of service-based enterprises, small businesses, and professional sectors that sustain the daily requirements of the inhabitants. Long ago, the land was utilized for the harvest of crops, yet today the focus has shifted toward commerce and the maintenance of a stable, industrious residential environment. Residents often commute to larger hubs of employment, returning to the relative stillness of their homes after the demands of the workday conclude. The economic life of Nesconset functions with a quiet efficiency, favoring consistent development that respects the established character of the older, settled districts.
Cultural life in Nesconset revolves around the shared rhythms of school activities, local gatherings, and the preservation of communal identity. The neighborhood serves as a quiet backdrop for families, with landmarks such as the Town of Smithtown Land providing space for weekend recreation and seasonal traditions. While the area maintains a modest profile, it has been home to individuals of note, including the acclaimed author Nelson DeMille, who found inspiration within this corner of the island. Public life feels unpretentious, defined by the steady flow of traffic along its main arteries and the polite interactions of neighbors in the grocery aisles. Even as modern life continues to reshape the surroundings, Nesconset retains a sense of permanence, anchored by the simple beauty of its tree-lined streets and the familiarity of the passing seasons.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Nesconset, New York. Coordinates: 40.852043, -73.154. 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 Nesconset includes the ZIP code (11767), telephone area code (516), county seat of Suffolk County (Riverhead), and school district assignment (Smithtown 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. |