Woodstock New York Map

About Woodstock, New York

Woodstock is a locality in Ulster County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,882. The population density is 156.0 people per km². Woodstock is located at 42.0409°N, 74.1182°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12498.

Woodstock unfolds in a embrace of rolling hills and shadowed valleys, a place where the Catskill Mountains begin their gentle rise. It lies 25.6 miles north-north-west of Poughkeepsie, NY (from Poughkeepsie, NY: bearing 337°T), and is situated 8.8 miles west-south-west of Saugerties. The Wallkill River, a ribbon of cool, clear water, threads its way through the landscape, reflecting the ever-shifting moods of the sky. Ancient hardwoods, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers, carpet the slopes, their leaves whispering secrets on the breeze that carries the clean scent of pine and damp earth. In the heart of Woodstock, a vibrant main street hums with an energy that feels both settled and alive, its buildings a pleasing jumble of architectural styles, each with its own story to tell. The air here, especially in the quiet hours of late afternoon, often holds a soft, diffused light, bathing the clapboard storefronts and the distant mountain peaks in a warm, golden hue. This is a place where art and nature have long danced together, a legacy that stretches back to the early 20th century when artists first discovered the allure of Woodstock's picturesque setting and affordable studios. For decades, it has been a haven for painters, musicians, writers, and craftspeople, a distinction that continues to shape its distinctive cultural character and a lively, independent spirit. The local economy, while still buoyed by tourism drawn to its galleries, boutiques, and performance spaces, also retains a connection to its agricultural roots, with farm stands dotting the surrounding countryside and farmers' markets offering the bounty of the season. The very stones beneath your feet seem to hold echoes of past generations, a sense of continuity that binds the present to the enduring beauty of Woodstock.

About This Woodstock Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Woodstock, New York with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Woodstock and Ulster County.

Detailed location data for Woodstock includes the ZIP code (12431), telephone area code (845), county seat of Ulster County (Kingston), and school district assignment (Onteora 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 Woodstock is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.