Woodstock New York Map

About Woodstock, New York

Woodstock is a locality in Greene County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,521. The population density is 142.2 people per km². Woodstock is located at 42.0432°N, 74.1167°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 12431, 12498.

Woodstock asserts its presence through the steady, rhythmic persistence of the Catskill Creek, which carves a path through the dense, deciduous woodland surrounding the settlement. It lies 10.5 miles northwest of Catskill, NY (from Catskill, NY: bearing 314°T), and is situated 1.7 miles north-northwest of Cairo. The air here holds a crisp, earthen weight, thinning slightly as one looks toward the distant silhouettes of the Catskill Mountains that rim the horizon. Sunlight filters through the canopy of the Cairo Lockwood State Forest, creating shifting patterns on the forest floor that feel as permanent as the bedrock beneath. Only a few miles away, the quiet surface of Rockefeller Lake reflects the changing sky, while the proximity of the Sandy Plain offers a subtle, level contrast to the rising elevation of the wider terrain. The landscape is defined by this interplay of heavy timber and the sudden, vertical drama of Glen Falls, where the water’s descent provides a constant, low-frequency hum against the silence of the woods.

Woodstock remains a singular intersection of creative labor and rural endurance, its economy long sustained by a reputation for artistic independence and the quiet traffic of visitors seeking the shade of the interior. The local history is etched into the modest architecture of the village center, where the pace is dictated more by the turning of the seasons than by the demands of the clock. Workshops and galleries operate in the shadow of regional industry, maintaining a cultural character that prioritizes the tactile over the industrial. Life in Woodstock moves with a deliberate, unadorned gravity, as inhabitants navigate the transition from the bustling harvest months to the long, gray stillness of winter. This is a place where the inheritance of a century of craft remains visible in the way the light catches the storefront glass, signaling a dedication to a lifestyle that values the local output of the hand as much as the preservation of the surrounding hills.

About This Woodstock Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Woodstock, New York. Coordinates: 42.043168, -74.116682. 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 Woodstock includes the ZIP code (12431, 12498), telephone area code (845), county seat of Greene County (Catskill), and school district assignment (Onteora Central 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.