Summitville New York Map

About Summitville, New York

Summitville is a locality in Sullivan County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 680. The population density is 35.0 people per km². Summitville is located at 41.6215°N, 74.4507°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12781.

Summitville unfolds across a landscape where the Catskill foothills begin their gentle rise, a territory of wooded slopes and open fields that hold the cool, clear air of higher elevations. It lies 12.2 miles north of Middletown, NY (from Middletown, NY: bearing 353°T), and is situated 7.2 miles south-south-west of Ellenville. The land here is a study in subtle greens and browns, the deciduous trees forming a shifting canopy that softens the contours of the terrain. Small streams, born from springs higher up, thread through the valleys, their waters glinting like scattered mica under the broad New York sky. The character of Summitville is one of quiet persistence, a place where the seasons paint the same vistas with different palettes, from the stark whites of winter to the vibrant golds and reds of autumn, each transition a slow, deliberate unfolding. The history of Summitville is tied to the agricultural impulse that shaped much of Sullivan County, with early settlers drawn to its fertile, if sometimes challenging, ground. For generations, the local economy was sustained by the land, though the specific crops and livestock have shifted with the times, reflecting broader agricultural trends. The echoes of that past remain, not in grand monuments, but in the enduring shapes of the fields and the quiet dignity of older farmsteads. In more recent years, the proximity to natural recreational areas has brought a new dimension to Summitville, drawing visitors who appreciate the unhurried pace and the accessible beauty of the surrounding countryside, a subtle hum of activity beneath the prevailing calm.

About This Summitville Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Summitville, New York with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Summitville and Sullivan County.

Detailed location data for Summitville includes the ZIP code (12721), 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 Summitville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.