Saugerties South New York Map

About Saugerties South, New York

Saugerties South is a locality in Ulster County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,442. The population density is 884.5 people per km². Saugerties South is located at 42.0606°N, 73.9522°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12477.

Saugerties South occupies a quiet expanse of land where the earth holds the deep, cooling shadows of the afternoon. It lies 1.2 miles south of Saugerties, NY (from Saugerties, NY: bearing 178°T), and is situated 9.5 miles north-northeast of Kingston. The landscape is defined by the steady, persistent presence of Esopus Creek, which carves a path through the terrain just a short distance from the residential heart of the locality. Beyond the immediate canopy of trees, the horizon is punctuated by the distant, hazy blue silhouettes of the Catskill Mountains, providing a constant, silent scale against which the shorter, earthbound ridges of the region are measured. The air here carries the scent of damp soil and ancient timber, and even on the brightest days, the light seems to filter through the foliage with a soft, diffused intensity that softens the edges of every fence line and garden path.

Saugerties South maintains a rhythm dictated by the slow, deliberate movement of the local terrain and the legacy of its interior position. The Esopus Bend Nature Preserve serves as a vital anchor for the neighborhood, preserving a stretch of land that feels largely untouched by the industrial urgency of the larger world. While the local economy has shifted from the labor-intensive trades of earlier generations, the area retains a sturdy, pragmatic character, evidenced by the practical architecture and the deliberate pace of its inhabitants. Residents often find themselves drawn toward the nearby Glenerie Falls, where the water’s persistent motion offers a meditative contrast to the stillness of the surrounding woods. Whether one is passing by the quiet roads or observing the way the shadows lengthen toward Lake Katrine, Saugerties South persists as a place where the land itself dictates the boundaries of daily life.

About This Saugerties South Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Saugerties South, New York. Coordinates: 42.0606, -73.9522. 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 Saugerties South includes the ZIP code (12477), telephone area code (845), county seat of Ulster County (Kingston), and school district assignment (Saugerties 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.