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About Obernburg, New York

Obernburg is a locality in Sullivan County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 12.0 people per km². Obernburg is located at 41.8448°N, 75.0071°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12767.

Obernburg unfolds as a quiet settlement where the Catskill Mountains begin their more pronounced ascent, a landscape sculpted by ancient glaciers and softened by the persistent work of water. It lies 40.9 miles north-west of Middletown, NY (from Middletown, NY: bearing 313°T), and is situated 10.0 miles north-north-east of Cochecton. Rolling hills, cloaked in a dense tapestry of deciduous trees, descend towards the Neversink River, its waters a cool, clear ribbon reflecting the ever-changing moods of the sky. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a fragrance that deepens in the twilight hours as the last rays of the sun paint the western horizon in hues of rose and lavender. The terrain itself, a mosaic of fertile valleys and wooded slopes, invites a slower pace, a contemplative unfolding of days punctuated by the distant calls of unseen birds and the rustle of leaves in a breeze that whispers through the valleys. The history of Obernburg is intrinsically linked to the fertile land and the river that has long served as its lifeblood, a place where early settlers found sustenance and a quiet dignity in the rhythm of the seasons. Though no grand industries now dominate its horizons, the echoes of a past tied to agriculture and perhaps small-scale milling can still be felt, a subtle undercurrent beneath the more contemporary pulse of life. The local economy, like many in Sullivan County, leans towards a blend of small businesses catering to residents and the occasional visitor drawn by the natural beauty, a gentle ebb and flow rather than a roaring tide. Obernburg, in its unassuming way, offers a glimpse into a corner of New York where the land still holds sway, a place where the quiet persistence of nature informs the character of its people.

About This Obernburg Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Obernburg, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.84481, -75.00711. 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 Obernburg and Sullivan County.

Detailed location data for Obernburg includes the ZIP code (12767), telephone area code (845), county seat of Sullivan County (Monticello), and school district assignment. 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 Obernburg is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.