Lew Beach New York Map

About Lew Beach, New York

Lew Beach is a locality in Sullivan County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Lew Beach is located at 42.0048°N, 74.7849°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12753.

Lew Beach emerges from the verdant, deep-cut folds of Whitcomb Hollow, where the land rises in slow, deliberate swells toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains. It lies 27.8 miles northwest of Wawarsing, NY (from Wawarsing, NY: bearing 308°T), and is situated 14.2 miles north of Liberty. Shin Creek carves its path through this quiet topography, its waters moving with a persistent, liquid clarity over moss-slicked stones that have anchored the streambed for ages. The air here holds a distinct, cool weight, carrying the scent of damp hemlock and the damp, earthen breath of the nearby Willowemoc Wild Forest. When the light shifts toward dusk, the shadows lengthen across the valley floor, turning the dense canopy into a tapestry of charcoal and deep emerald that seems to hold the silence of the woods in a fragile, suspended state. Lew Beach maintains a rhythm dictated by the seasons and the slow, steady pull of the inland wilderness. While the local economy long drew its character from the quiet industry of the timber and boarding house trades, the region has settled into a contemplative existence defined by the preservation of its natural corridors. Travelers drawn to the quietude often find their way toward the rushing descent of Tompkins Falls, or they seek the stillness offered by the margins of Huggins Lake. It is a place where the landscape demands a deliberate pace, and the persistent, low-frequency hum of the woods serves as the primary language of the locality, ensuring that the legacy of the interior highlands remains undisturbed by the clamor of the world beyond the ridges.

About This Lew Beach Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lew Beach, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.004811, -74.784881. 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 Lew Beach and Sullivan County.

Detailed location data for Lew Beach includes the ZIP code (12758), telephone area code (845), county seat of Sullivan County (Monticello), and school district assignment. 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 Lew Beach is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.