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Thomaston New York Map

Explore Thomaston, 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 Thomaston, New York

How to Use This Thomaston, New York Map

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

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.

CityThomaston
StateNew York (NY)
CountyNassau County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude40.786212
Longitude-73.713742
Population2,759
Density2636.8 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code11021
Area Code718, 347, 929
County SeatMineola
School DistrictGreat Neck Union Free School District

About Thomaston, New York

Thomaston is a locality in Nassau County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,759. The population density is 2636.8 people per km². Thomaston is located at 40.7862°N, 73.7137°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Thomaston is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 11021.

Thomaston occupies a quiet, manicured stretch of land where the architecture of suburban estates leans into the shade of mature, deciduous canopies. It lies 1.3 miles southeast of Great Neck, NY (from Great Neck, NY: bearing 142°T), and is situated 5.1 miles east-northeast of Queens. The air here holds a distinct salt-tinged weight, a lingering reminder that the tides of Little Neck Bay pull at the coastline only two miles to the east. While the terrain remains largely settled and level, the land retains a subtle, rhythmic slope that carries rainwater toward the winding path of Mitchells Creek. During the golden hour, the light filters through the leaves in long, amber slats, illuminating the well-kept greenery of the GREAT NECK PARK DISTRICT Land that serves as a verdant anchor for the neighborhood. On the clearest mornings, one might imagine the distant, shadowed silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains haunting the horizon, though they remain far beyond the reach of the immediate landscape.

Thomaston carries the weight of a long-established residential history, defined by its evolution from sprawling early-twentieth-century plots into a refined, densely populated enclave. The local economy persists as a quiet engine, driven by professionals who gravitate toward the stability of its proximity to the metropolitan core while maintaining a life of relative seclusion. Residents often look toward the water, where the presence of Hart Island serves as a silent, gray marker against the shifting blues of the bay. Life in Thomaston moves with a composed, deliberate pace, far removed from the clamor of industrial centers, yet defined by the constant, understated upkeep of its private gardens and public spaces. Whether one is wandering near the quiet banks of Mill Pond or observing the seasonal changes that turn the foliage into a muted palette of russet and gold, the character of the place remains fixed in a state of enduring, disciplined order.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • TOWN OF NORTH HEMPSTEAD Land (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 043° NE
  • COUNTY OF NASSAU Land (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 250° W
  • Unknown Open Area (Local Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 354° N
  • Manhasset Memorial Park (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 053° NE
  • Manhasset Gold Star Memorial (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 051° NE
  • Manhasset WWI Memorial (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 047° NE
  • OneRiver (Arts Centre) — 1.3 mi, 067° NE
  • Mason's Overlook (Viewpoint) — 1.5 mi, 051° NE
  • Udall'S Cove And Ravine Natural Resource Area (State Resource Management Area) — 1.7 mi, 251° W
  • Virginia Point (Nature Reserve) — 1.7 mi, 251° W
  • Grist Mill Pond County Preserve (Local Recreation) — 1.7 mi, 290° W
  • Nassau County Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 1.8 mi, 152° SE
  • Leeds Pond County Preserve (Local Recreation) — 2.0 mi, 015° N
  • North Shore Towers Cinema (Cinema) — 2.0 mi, 182° S
  • St. Francis Statue (Public Artwork) — 2.6 mi, 062° NE
  • Ackerman Auditorium (Theatre) — 3.1 mi, 307° NW
  • QCC Art Gallery (Gallery) — 3.1 mi, 227° SW
  • Long Island Traditions (Arts Centre) — 3.1 mi, 012° N
  • Jeanne Rimsky Theater (Theatre) — 3.2 mi, 016° N
  • AMC Bay Terrace 6 (Cinema) — 3.4 mi, 262° W
  • Van Nostrand - Starkins House And Museum (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 081° E
  • The Floral Park Historical Society Museum & Archives (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 173° S
  • Maritime National Museum (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 288° W
  • Focal Point Gallery (Gallery) — 5.7 mi, 318° NW
  • Flying Through the Years at Roosevelt Field (Museum) — 6.2 mi, 123° SE
  • Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 9.7 mi, 035° NE · 6,772 acres
  • Congressman Lester Wolff Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 9.7 mi, 035° NE · 3,365 acres
  • Gateway National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 11.4 mi, 199° S · 47k acres

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About This Thomaston Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Thomaston, New York. Coordinates: 40.786212, -73.713742. 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 Thomaston includes the ZIP code (11021), telephone area code (718, 347, 929), county seat of Nassau County (Mineola), and school district assignment (Great Neck Union Free 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.