Oxford New York Map

About Oxford, New York

Oxford is a locality in Orange County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,330. The population density is 289.8 people per km². Oxford is located at 42.4412°N, 75.5959°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Oxford is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 10918, 13830.

Oxford anchors itself upon a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of Youngs Brook, which carves a narrow, deliberate path through the earth. It lies 2.6 miles west-northwest of Kiryas Joel, NY (from Kiryas Joel, NY: bearing 284°T), and is situated 9.9 miles northeast of Warwick. The light here settles heavily over the terrain, filtered by the dense, shadowed canopy of Black Rock Forest that looms eleven miles away, casting a cooling influence on the afternoon air. Orange-Rockland Lake sits a mere mile from the center, its surface a flat, dark mirror that holds the reflection of passing clouds and the changing seasons. The horizon is not sharp, but rather softened by the distant, hazy blue silhouettes of the Appalachian Mountains, which stand forty-seven miles out, reminding observers that the land is part of a much larger, ancient architecture of stone and soil.

Oxford exists within the protected boundaries of the Heritage Trail, a designation that ensures the local rhythm remains tethered to the natural sprawl of the region. Economic life here is quiet, moving at the pace of the wind shifting through the trees rather than the frantic pulse of the distant urban centers. Four miles to the west, the subtle depression of Blaggs Clove offers a sheltered pocket for the land, while the more adventurous might look toward the nine-mile mark to find the path of the Ramapo-Dunderberg Trail. Life in Oxford is measured by these geographic markers, a series of connections between the managed spaces of the trail and the wilder, unyielding character of the surrounding woods, creating a singular, grounded existence that resists the noise of the modern world.

About This Oxford Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Oxford, New York. Coordinates: 42.441161, -75.595878. 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 Oxford includes the ZIP code (10918, 13830), telephone area code (914, 315), county seat of Orange County (Goshen), and school district assignment (Oxford Academy and Central School District).

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.