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Oakdale New York Map

Explore Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, New York

How to Use This Oakdale, New York Map

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

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	Oakdale
State	New York (NY)
County	Columbia County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.737782
Longitude	-73.134698
Population	7,430
Density	903.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	12534, 11769
Area Code	845, 516
County Seat	Hudson
School District	Connetquot Central School District

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About Oakdale, New York

Oakdale is a locality in Columbia County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,430. The population density is 903.0 people per km². Oakdale is located at 40.7378°N, 73.1347°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 12534, 11769.

Oakdale emerges from the landscape as a quiet intersection of earth and sky, defined by the persistent, dark glass of Underhill Pond that mirrors the shifting clouds. It lies 4.9 miles east-northeast of Catskill, NY (from Catskill, NY: bearing 62°T), and is situated 2.9 miles northwest of Claverack. The terrain here is shaped by the subtle shifts of the West Flats, where the ground levels into a basin that holds the morning mist long after the sun has climbed. Beyond the immediate foreground, the jagged silhouette of the Catskill Mountains anchors the western horizon, providing a permanent, shadowed boundary to the view. Claverack Creek cuts a deliberate path through the terrain just a mile away, its current carving a slow, rhythmic progress through the soil. The quality of light in the late afternoon possesses a peculiar, amber weight, casting elongated shadows across the fields that seem to slow the very passage of time.

Oakdale persists as a place where the remnants of agricultural industry linger in the architecture of older barns and the layout of the land. The proximity of the City Of Hudson Land provides a preserved expanse of earth that keeps the modern world at a distance, allowing the rhythm of the seasons to dictate the local pace. Residents look toward the distant timber of Beebe Hill State Forest for a sense of deep, untamed quiet, while the memory of the landscape is punctuated by the distant, muted roar of Buttermilk Falls. History here is not a loud proclamation but a quiet accumulation, evidenced by the way the property lines follow the contours of the terrain. Life in Oakdale remains tethered to the slow transition of the seasons, a steady existence defined by the cycle of the frost and the enduring, unyielding presence of the inland soil.

Nearby Outdoor Places

TOWN OF ISLIP Land (Local Park) — locality lies within
Byron Lake Park (Local Park) — locality lies within
Connetquot River State Park Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 353° N
Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park (State Park) — 0.9 mi, 299° NW
Timber Point State Tidal Wetland (State Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 181° S
Great South Bay Underwater Lands (Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 158° S
Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 1.5 mi, 066° NE · 7,995 acres
Heckscher State Park (Marine Protected Area) — 1.7 mi, 210° SW
Great River Depot (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 276° W
Baymen Soccer Field (Local Recreation) — 1.9 mi, 080° E
Bayway Arts Center (Theatre) — 2.3 mi, 265° W
Islip Art Museum (Gallery) — 3.4 mi, 266° W
East End Tricentennial - Time Capsule 2083 (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 077° E
Long Island (Public Artwork) — 3.6 mi, 301° NW
Seatuck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 3.8 mi, 250° W · 422 acres
Lt. Michael Murphy Memorial Monument (Monument) — 4.1 mi, 030° NE
Altamira (Gallery) — 4.2 mi, 262° W
Fire Island National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 5.7 mi, 170° S · 23k acres
Loews Bay Shore Twin (Historic) (Cinema) — 5.9 mi, 273° W
YMCA Boulton Center For The Performing Arts (Theatre) — 6.1 mi, 259° W
Historic Lake Towers Hotel (Historic Ruins) — 6.6 mi, 006° N
Sloth Encounters (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 7.2 mi, 327° NW
112 Video (Cinema) — 7.4 mi, 062° NE
Otis Pike Fire Island High Dune Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 8.3 mi, 111° E · 1,205 acres
Avalon Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 12.2 mi, 357° N
Muse Paintbar (Gallery) — 14.8 mi, 014° N
William Floyd Estate (Nature Reserve) — 16.1 mi, 081° E
Chandler Estate (Historic Ruins) — 16.2 mi, 022° N
Old Bethpage Village Restoration (Museum) — 16.6 mi, 279° W
Brookhaven Volunteer Firefighters Museum (Museum) — 18.2 mi, 051° NE

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