Red Creek New York Map

About Red Creek, New York

Red Creek is a locality in Suffolk County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 495. The population density is 210.3 people per km². Red Creek is located at 43.2479°N, 76.7229°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Red Creek is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 11946, 13143.

Red Creek occupies a stretch of land where the horizon feels expansive, defined by the quiet presence of Red Creek Pond at its center. It lies 3.1 miles northwest of Hampton Bays, NY (from Hampton Bays, NY: bearing 325°T), and is situated 8.6 miles west of Southampton. The physical character of the landscape is shaped by the nearby Hubbard Creek, which cuts a subtle, meandering path through the earth, drawing moisture into the soil and encouraging a dense, verdant growth that defines the local foliage. While the Appalachian Mountains remain a distant, hazy silhouette far to the south, the immediate terrain is marked by the subtle depression of Henrys Hollow, a topographical nuance that captures the morning mist. The air here holds a distinct, crisp quality, often carrying the scent of damp loam and the faint, briny reach of Smith Creek, which lies only three miles away, hinting at the proximity of the open coastline.

Red Creek maintains a steady, deliberate pace of life, anchored by a history rooted in the quiet industriousness of the land. The economy draws its pulse from the surrounding environment, with Hubbard County Park serving as a primary sanctuary for both the local ecosystem and the residents who find refuge in its preserved tracts. This proximity to nature dictates the rhythm of the seasons, as the cycle of the frost and the thaw governs local commerce and the maintenance of the homesteads. The nearby Indian Island remains a silent, forested sentinel on the periphery, a feature that adds to the sense of isolation from the frenetic energy of more densely populated corridors. Here, the passage of time is measured not by the clock, but by the shifting reflections upon the surface of Red Creek Pond and the slow, steady movement of the water through the veins of the landscape.

About This Red Creek Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Red Creek, New York. Coordinates: 43.247903, -76.722852. 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 Red Creek includes the ZIP code (11946, 13143), telephone area code (914, 845, 315), county seat of Suffolk County (Riverhead), and school district assignment (Red Creek 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.