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Oak Beach New York Map

Explore Oak Beach, 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.

Interactive Map of Oak Beach, New York

How to Use This Oak Beach, New York Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Oak Beach, 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 Oak Beach.

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	Oak Beach
State	New York (NY)
County	Suffolk County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.638582
Longitude	-73.276481
Population	268
Density	90.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	11702
Area Code	516
County Seat	Riverhead
School District	Babylon Union Free School District

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About Oak Beach, New York

Oak Beach is a locality in Suffolk County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 268. The population density is 90.5 people per km². Oak Beach is located at 40.6386°N, 73.2765°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 11702.

Oak Beach endures as a thin, salt-sprayed sliver of land caught between the shifting tides of the Atlantic Ocean and the quiet expanse of the inner marshes. It lies 4.4 miles south-southeast of Babylon, NY (from Babylon, NY: bearing 153°T), and is situated 7.5 miles south-southwest of Islip. The landscape is defined by its porous, sandy soil and the way the light reflects off the water, turning the horizon into a pale, shifting slate that blurs the line between sea and sky. To the north, the salt air carries the faint, brackish scent of Willetts Creek, while the proximity to Oak Island lends a sense of isolation that keeps the modern world at a deliberate remove. Visitors find themselves walking along the Atlantic Ocean Beaches, where the dunes have been shaped by decades of persistent wind, creating a terrain that feels both fragile and permanent under the weight of the changing seasons.

Development in Oak Beach has always been dictated by the rhythms of the water, favoring a modest, seasonal economy that prioritizes the preservation of its narrow, sandy corridors. While the Appalachian Mountains remain a distant, unseen shadow far beyond the horizon, the local identity is firmly rooted in the maritime heritage that predates the more rigid planning of the mainland. Life here moves in tandem with the tides, far removed from the inland stillness of Lake Capri or the distant, quiet recesses of Long Meadow. Residents share a quiet, communal understanding that their presence is a temporary agreement with the elements, a way of living that values the stark, unadorned beauty of a barrier beach over the density of the wider region.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Captree State Park (Marine Protected Area) — 0.0 mi, 001° N
SUFFOLK COUNTY Land (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 285° W
Atlantic Ocean Beaches (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 276° W
Captree/Robert Moses State Park (State Park) — 0.4 mi, 186° S
Robert Moses State Park - Long Island (Marine Protected Area) — 0.9 mi, 182° S
Robert Moses State Park (State Park) — 0.9 mi, 183° S
USLSS Oak Beach (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 271° W
Fire Island National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 2.7 mi, 101° E · 23k acres
Isbrandtsen Marsh State Tidal Wetland (State Conservation Area) — 3.9 mi, 010° N
Mark XIV WW2 Submarine Torpedo (Monument) — 5.3 mi, 020° N
Babylon Marsh-Elder And Petteanger Isl Stw (State Conservation Area) — 5.6 mi, 274° W
Seatuck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 5.7 mi, 036° NE · 422 acres
YMCA Boulton Center For The Performing Arts (Theatre) — 5.9 mi, 014° N
South Shore Theater (Theatre) — 6.1 mi, 303° NW
Cannon (Monument) — 6.1 mi, 012° N
Long Island Photo Gallery (Gallery) — 7.0 mi, 027° NE
Altamira (Gallery) — 7.1 mi, 028° NE
Loews Bay Shore Twin (Historic) (Cinema) — 7.3 mi, 012° N
Islip Art Museum (Gallery) — 7.8 mi, 031° NE
Bearer of Peace (Public Artwork) — 9.8 mi, 324° NW
Tackapausha Museum Library (Museum) — 11.0 mi, 281° W
Tackapusha Nature Preserve Entrance (Nature Reserve) — 11.2 mi, 285° W
T. Jones' Cabin (Historic Ruins) — 11.2 mi, 286° W
Seaford Historical Society (Museum) — 11.3 mi, 281° W
Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 11.3 mi, 051° NE · 7,995 acres
Old Bethpage Village Restoration (Museum) — 13.0 mi, 317° NW
Sloth Encounters (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 13.3 mi, 015° N
Bellmore Playhouse (Cinema) — 13.4 mi, 280° W
Bellmore Maintenance Facility (Historic Castle / Fort) — 13.7 mi, 284° W
Otis Pike Fire Island High Dune Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 15.6 mi, 076° E · 1,205 acres

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