Tuckahoe New York Map

About Tuckahoe, New York

Tuckahoe is a locality in Suffolk County, New York, United States. Tuckahoe is located at 40.8990°N, 72.4109°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 10707.

Tuckahoe breathes the salt-tinged air of Long Island's North Shore, a landscape sculpted by the gentle sag of glacial retreat and the persistent embrace of the Atlantic. It lies 1.5 miles north-west of Southampton, NY (from Southampton, NY: bearing 312°T), and is situated 5.9 miles east-north-east of Hampton Bays. Here, the terrain rolls with a quiet dignity, a tapestry of woodlands and meadows interspersed with glimpses of the choppy, grey-blue waters of the Sound. Oak and maple trees, their branches often heavy with the moisture of humid summers, stand sentinel over winding lanes, their leaves whispering secrets to the ever-present breeze. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a diffused quality, softening the edges of the world and casting long, attenuated shadows that stretch across the emerald lawns and the occasional weathered barn, lending a contemplative stillness to the afternoon. The history of Tuckahoe is deeply entwined with the maritime pulse of its surroundings, its early economy shaped by the bounty of the sea and the fertile land. For generations, fishing fleets have set sail from its modest harbors, their catches contributing to a local diet rich in seafood and a community spirit built on shared endeavor. While the scent of brine still lingers, the character of Tuckahoe has evolved, embracing a more suburban cadence, yet the echoes of its past remain, palpable in the salt-worn timbers of older structures and the enduring connection to the waterways that define its very existence. Discreet estates now dot the landscape, their manicured grounds a contrast to the wilder beauty of nearby nature preserves, hinting at a layered prosperity that respects, yet gently reinterprets, the land's original character.

About This Tuckahoe Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Tuckahoe, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.898989, -72.410919. 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 Tuckahoe and Suffolk County.

Detailed location data for Tuckahoe includes the ZIP code (11968), telephone area code (914, 845), county seat of Suffolk County (Riverhead), and school district assignment (Tuckahoe Union Free School District). 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 Tuckahoe is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.