Upper Nyack New York Map

About Upper Nyack, New York

Upper Nyack is a locality in Rockland County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,015. The population density is 636.7 people per km². Upper Nyack is located at 41.1210°N, 73.9108°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Upper Nyack is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 10960.

Upper Nyack rises from the western banks of the Hudson River, where the earth tilts upward toward a rugged, elevated plateau. It lies 3.5 miles west-northwest of Sleepy Hollow, NY (from Sleepy Hollow, NY: bearing 295°T), and is situated 6.3 miles northwest of Greenburgh. The terrain here is defined by the persistent gravity of the water and the quiet, verdant sprawl of the VILLAGE OF UPPER NYACK Land, which secures the shoreline against the encroachment of modern industry. While the distant, hazy blue of the Appalachian Mountains marks the far horizon, the immediate landscape is one of dense thickets and steep, broken ground that descends toward the water. A mile inland, the stillness of Garrabrant Pond mirrors the heavy, humid air of late summer, providing a sanctuary for the local fauna that move through the undergrowth long before the first light touches the river’s surface.

Upper Nyack evolved from a landscape of colonial shipping and small-scale maritime commerce, shifting over the centuries into a quiet residential enclave that keeps a watchful eye on the tides. Though the bustling docks of Mamaroneck Harbor lie fifteen miles away, the economic echoes of the river remain, grounding the village in a history of boat building and seasonal trade. The pace of life here is dictated by the slow, deliberate movement of the current and the maintenance of historic estates that have occupied these slopes for generations. In the cool hours of the morning, one might hear the distant, metallic chime of rigging against a mast, a reminder that the river serves as both a physical barrier and a conduit for those who have chosen to remain in this particular corner of the valley.

About This Upper Nyack Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Upper Nyack, New York. Coordinates: 41.120954, -73.91078. 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 Upper Nyack includes the ZIP code (10960), telephone area code (914), county seat of Rockland County (New City), and school district assignment (Nyack Union Free 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.