White Lake New York Map

About White Lake, New York

White Lake is a locality in Sullivan County, New York, United States. White Lake is located at 41.6770°N, 74.8279°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12786.

White Lake in Sullivan County breathes a quiet, verdant spirit, its landscape a gentle embrace of rolling hills and the shimmering expanse that gives it its name. It lies 26.3 miles north-west of Middletown, NY (from Middletown, NY: bearing 307°T), and is situated 7.3 miles west-north-west of Monticello. The water itself, a broad, placid mirror, reflects the shifting moods of the sky, from the crisp blues of a summer day to the bruised purples of an approaching storm. Around its edges, a tapestry of deciduous trees – oaks, maples, and birches – stand sentinel, their leaves rustling with a sound like whispered secrets in the soft afternoon breeze. This is a place where the air often carries the clean scent of pine and damp earth, a refreshing counterpoint to the distant hum of life. The history of White Lake is deeply intertwined with the ebb and flow of its natural resources and the people who sought its solace and sustenance. Once a hub for the burgeoning resort industry, its grand hotels welcomed city dwellers escaping the summer heat, and the echoes of laughter and music still seem to linger in the stillness. Today, the economy is more diversified, with a strong presence of small businesses catering to both year-round residents and the seasonal influx of visitors drawn to the lake's recreational offerings. Local farmers continue to cultivate the fertile land, their produce finding its way to roadside stands and community markets, a testament to the enduring connection between the people and the soil that sustains White Lake.

About This White Lake Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of White Lake, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.677034, -74.827941. 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 White Lake and Sullivan County.

Detailed location data for White Lake includes the ZIP code (12786), telephone area code (845), county seat of Sullivan County (Monticello), and school district assignment (Monticello Central 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 White Lake is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.