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Orange Lake New York Map

Explore Orange Lake, 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 Orange Lake, New York

How to Use This Orange Lake, New York Map

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

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.

CityOrange Lake
StateNew York (NY)
CountyOrange County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude41.539816
Longitude-74.098199
Population9,770
Density431.9 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes12550, 12586
Area Code845
County SeatGoshen
School DistrictNewburgh City School District

About Orange Lake, New York

Orange Lake is a locality in Orange County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,770. The population density is 431.9 people per km². Orange Lake is located at 41.5398°N, 74.0982°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 12550, 12586.

Orange Lake occupies a quiet portion of the landscape where the terrain softens into a series of modest elevations and fertile, inland plains. It lies 5.2 miles west-northwest of Newburgh, NY (from Newburgh, NY: bearing 299°T), and is situated 6.4 miles southeast of Wallkill. The regional horizon is marked by the distant, jagged silhouettes of the Appalachian Mountains, which stand as a silent, blue-hued boundary against the sky. Water defines the immediate vicinity, as the namesake Orange Lake provides a central point of reflection for the changing seasons. Only two miles to the east, the winding path of Quassaic Creek draws cool moisture through the soil, carving a narrow, persistent vein into the local topography. Beyond the immediate clearings, the dense, shadowed canopy of Black Rock Forest offers an ancient contrast to the open fields of the Town of Newburgh Land.

Orange Lake grew from a history tied to the steady, industrious pulse of the Hudson Valley, evolving from early agrarian roots into a place of varied regional commerce. The local economy has long relied upon the movement of goods through this inland corridor, supported by a workforce that balances traditional trades with the demands of a modern, interconnected market. Small-scale manufacturing and service industries sustain the daily flow of commerce, ensuring that the livelihood of the residents remains tethered to the regional stability of the state. While the pace of life remains deliberate, the influence of nearby industrial hubs ensures that Orange Lake retains a pragmatic, hardworking character. The rhythmic hum of activity persists throughout the work week, reflecting a community that values both its quiet corners and its practical contributions to the broader economy.

Cultural life in Orange Lake manifests in the shared appreciation for the surrounding woods and the seasonal shifts that transform the local landscape. Residents often find solace in the natural stillness found nine miles away at the Comfort Trail, a path that invites quiet exploration of the terrain near the rugged Black Rock Hollow. The community gathers for local events that celebrate the specific, unpretentious spirit of the region, fostering a sense of belonging that is rarely found in more dense, urban centers. While the area is not defined by individual celebrity, it shares in the wider cultural legacy of a region that has long fostered thinkers and writers drawn to the contemplative nature of the inland woods. Every autumn, the light turns a sharp, clear gold that illuminates the Town of Newburgh Land, casting long shadows that seem to hold the memory of the land itself.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Town of Newburgh Land (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 129° SE
  • Newburgh Town Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 1.2 mi, 115° SE
  • Newburgh Little League (Local Recreation) — 1.4 mi, 005° N
  • Chadwick Lake Park (Local Park) — 1.9 mi, 044° NE
  • New York State Lands (State Recreation Area) — 2.5 mi, 001° N
  • New York City Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 2.8 mi, 196° S
  • Stewart State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 3.1 mi, 192° S
  • Peter's Point (Viewpoint) — 4.6 mi, 276° W
  • National Purple Heart Hall of Honor (Museum) — 5.1 mi, 157° SE
  • Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 6.4 mi, 119° SE
  • Mount Culian (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 101° E
  • Marion Royael Gallery (Gallery) — 6.7 mi, 109° E
  • Schunnemunk State Park (State Park) — 7.0 mi, 176° S
  • Beacon Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 7.1 mi, 110° E
  • City of Beacon War Memorial (Monument) — 7.2 mi, 110° E
  • Serious Comedy Theatre (Theatre) — 7.2 mi, 108° E
  • River Lighthouse (Monument) — 7.7 mi, 151° SE
  • Day Game (Public Artwork) — 7.7 mi, 164° S
  • Shawangunk Grasslands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 8.1 mi, 320° NW · 1,196 acres
  • Storm King (State Park) — 8.5 mi, 148° SE
  • Hudson Highlands Nature Center - Outdoor Discovery Campus (Museum) — 8.8 mi, 158° S
  • Northgate Farm (Historic Ruins) — 9.5 mi, 132° SE
  • Stern-Cornish Estate (Historic Ruins) — 9.6 mi, 137° SE
  • Studio Tashtego (Gallery) — 11.1 mi, 139° SE
  • Pine Bush UFO Museum (Museum) — 11.5 mi, 295° NW
  • Magazzino (Museum) — 12.2 mi, 129° SE
  • Garrison Art Center (Arts Centre) — 13.4 mi, 144° SE
  • West Point Museum (Museum) — 13.5 mi, 149° SE
  • Huguenot Street Historic District (Attraction) — 14.7 mi, 002° N
  • Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 15.4 mi, 149° SE · 110k acres

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About This Orange Lake Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Orange Lake, New York. Coordinates: 41.539816, -74.098199. 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 Orange Lake includes the ZIP code (12550, 12586), telephone area code (845), county seat of Orange County (Goshen), and school district assignment (Newburgh City 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.