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CityMohonk Lake
StateNew York (NY)
CountyUlster
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude41.768704
Longitude-74.155701
Population280
Density18.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code(s)12561
Area Code845
County SeatKingston

About Mohonk Lake, New York

Mohonk Lake is a locality in Ulster County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 18.0 people per km². Mohonk Lake is located at 41.7687°N, 74.1557°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12561.

Mohonk Lake occupies a high, quartzite-strewn basin where the atmosphere holds a particular clarity, reflecting the sky in a mirror of deep, cool stillness. It lies 3.8 miles west-northwest of New Paltz, NY (from New Paltz, NY: bearing 292°T), and is situated 6.4 miles southwest of Rosendale. The Kleine Kill winds through the terrain nearby, carving its path through the rugged landscape as the earth rises toward the distant Appalachian Mountains that define the western horizon. Here, the Mohonk Preserve guards the integrity of the dense woodland, where white pines and hemlocks cling to rocky crevices and the afternoon light catches the jagged, pale stone. The air carries the scent of damp moss and cooling slate, a quiet presence that settles over the ridges and hollows with the weight of ancient geologic time. History persists in the architecture of the mountain house, a structure that has defined the character of Mohonk Lake since its nineteenth-century inception as a retreat for contemplation and intellectual rest. The local economy remains tethered to this legacy of stewardship, prioritizing the preservation of the land over the frantic pace of industrial expansion found further toward the Rosendale Plains. Visitors often travel to witness the vertical tumble of Stony Kill Falls, finding in the water’s descent a singular, rhythmic focus. Life here moves in accordance with the seasonal shifts of the forest, an existence marked by the slow, deliberate work of maintaining a sanctuary that has, for generations, favored the quietude of the woods over the clamor of the modern world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Sentinel Rock (Viewpoint) — 0.1 mi, 159° S
  • Mohonk Preserve (Conservation Area) — 0.2 mi, 327° NW
  • Open Space Institute Land (Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 313° NW
  • New York City Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 1.6 mi, 097° E
  • New Paltz Town Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 1.8 mi, 097° E
  • Chimney (Historic Ruins) — 1.9 mi, 173° S
  • Testimonial Gateway (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 130° SE
  • Minnewaska State Park Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 203° SW
  • Shawangunk Multiple Use Area (State Recreation Area) — 2.6 mi, 203° SW
  • Swimming Hole (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 232° SW
  • Ulster County New Paltz Park (Local Park) — 2.8 mi, 149° SE
  • Pompey’s Cave (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 348° N
  • Town of Marbletown Land (Local Park) — 3.4 mi, 347° N
  • Huguenot Street Historic District (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 108° E
  • Denizen Theater (Theatre) — 3.8 mi, 114° SE
  • Large Hybrid, 1971 (Public Artwork) — 4.3 mi, 118° SE
  • Bridge Abutments (Historic Ruins) — 4.8 mi, 252° W
  • WWII Memorial (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 111° E
  • Ulster Fp Detached Parcel (State Conservation Area) — 5.8 mi, 062° NE
  • Lift Cafe (Gallery) — 6.4 mi, 036° NE
  • The Muse (Arts Centre) — 6.7 mi, 039° NE
  • Shawangunk Grasslands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 8.7 mi, 197° S · 1,196 acres
  • Palisades Interstate Park (State Park) — 9.4 mi, 225° SW
  • Fountain (Monument) — 11.1 mi, 041° NE
  • Overturned 1938 Truck (Attraction) — 11.1 mi, 254° W
  • Winnakee Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 11.6 mi, 087° E
  • Hurley Heritage Museum (Museum) — 11.8 mi, 024° NE
  • Bardavon (Theatre) — 12.5 mi, 111° E
  • Friends of Historic Kingston (Museum) — 13.3 mi, 032° NE
  • Slide Mountain Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 14.5 mi, 323° NW

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About This Mohonk Lake Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mohonk Lake, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.768704, -74.155701. 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 Mohonk Lake and Ulster County.

Detailed location data for Mohonk Lake includes the ZIP code (12561), telephone area code (845), county seat of Ulster County (Kingston), 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 Mohonk Lake is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone.