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Wallkill New York Map

Explore Wallkill, 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 Wallkill, New York

How to Use This Wallkill, New York Map

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

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.

City	Wallkill
State	New York (NY)
County	Ulster County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	41.608446
Longitude	-74.164625
Population	2,166
Density	272.7 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	12589
Area Code	845
County Seat	Kingston
School District	Wallkill Central School District

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About Wallkill, New York

Wallkill is a locality in Ulster County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,166. The population density is 272.7 people per km². Wallkill is located at 41.6084°N, 74.1646°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12589.

Wallkill sustains a quiet presence along the banks of the Wallkill River, where the water moves with a deliberate, sluggish grace through the valley floor. It lies 5.6 miles west of Plattekill, NY (from Plattekill, NY: bearing 262°T), and is situated 6.4 miles northwest of Orange Lake. The surrounding terrain is defined by fields and woodlots that yield to the distant, hazy blue outlines of the Appalachian Mountains on the horizon. Sunlight often catches the moisture rising from the low-lying meadows during the early morning, casting a pale, pearlescent quality over the fields. Residents may spend their afternoons at Borden Library Park, a space that serves as a modest green anchor for the immediate vicinity. Beyond the cleared land, the dense, shadowed canopy of Black Rock Forest marks the limit of the local wilderness.

Wallkill maintains an economic legacy deeply rooted in the fertile soil and the industrious spirit of its early agrarian settlers. The rhythmic cycle of the changing seasons has long dictated the pace of local life, favoring agricultural pursuits that have evolved alongside the demands of the modern era. While small-scale farming remains a vital thread in the local economy, the area has also incorporated diverse trades and services that cater to the needs of the surrounding region. The influence of the river once provided the mechanical power necessary for early milling operations, leaving behind a quiet reminder of how industry adapted to the natural landscape. Today, the local economy reflects a blend of traditional values and the pragmatic requirements of a contemporary workforce.

Wallkill possesses a cultural character defined by a deliberate, unhurried pace that values continuity and local heritage. Community life often centers around the seasonal gatherings at Borden Library Park, where the social fabric of the neighborhood is quietly reinforced. For those seeking a connection to the natural world, the Comfort Trail provides a path through the quiet woodlands located five miles away, while Chadwick Lake offers a nearby expanse of still, reflective water for contemplation. The region does not seek the clamor of wider attention, preferring the steady, predictable cycles of the valley. Notable figures such as the renowned author and illustrator Ludwig Bemelmans found inspiration in the broader Hudson Valley region, reflecting the artistic sensibility that frequently drifts through these quiet, inland spaces.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Town of Shawangunk Land (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 049° NE
Wallkill State Correctional Facility (State Resource Management Area) — 0.9 mi, 009° N
Popp Memorial Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 246° SW
New York State Lands (State Recreation Area) — 1.3 mi, 171° S
Shawangunk Grasslands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 2.3 mi, 309° NW · 1,196 acres
New York City Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 2.5 mi, 027° NE
Orange County Land Trust Land (Conservation Area) — 3.2 mi, 253° W
Peter's Point (Viewpoint) — 4.4 mi, 194° S
Minnewaska State Park Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 5.9 mi, 316° NW
Stewart State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 6.4 mi, 183° S
Pine Bush UFO Museum (Museum) — 7.0 mi, 271° W
Gatehouse Site (Historic Ruins) — 7.1 mi, 313° NW
House & Generator Shack Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 7.4 mi, 315° NW
Palisades Interstate Park (State Park) — 7.5 mi, 305° NW
Grotto to Our Lady of Sorrows (Monument) — 9.4 mi, 247° SW
Crawford Wishing Well (Monument) — 9.5 mi, 246° SW
Swimming Hole (Attraction) — 9.6 mi, 350° N
Testimonial Gateway (Monument) — 9.7 mi, 014° N
Highland Lakes State Park (State Park) — 9.8 mi, 230° SW
Large Hybrid, 1971 (Public Artwork) — 10.0 mi, 025° NE
Denizen Theater (Theatre) — 10.3 mi, 022° N
Huguenot Street Historic District (Attraction) — 10.7 mi, 022° N
National Purple Heart Hall of Honor (Museum) — 10.9 mi, 150° SE
Marion Royael Gallery (Gallery) — 12.0 mi, 125° SE
Beacon Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 12.3 mi, 125° SE
Overturned 1938 Truck (Attraction) — 12.9 mi, 308° NW
Roosa Gap State Forest (State Wilderness) — 13.5 mi, 273° W
Pompey’s Cave (Attraction) — 14.0 mi, 359° N
Hudson Highlands Nature Center - Outdoor Discovery Campus (Museum) — 14.5 mi, 152° SE
Lift Cafe (Gallery) — 16.8 mi, 014° N

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