Map of Ulster County Map, New York

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Map of Ulster County - Ulster County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. Ulster County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Ulster County located in the map, major cities in Ulster county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Map of Ulster County, New York

Map of Ulster County, New York

About Ulster County Map, New York: The map showing the county boundary, county seat, major cities, highways, water bodies and neighbouring counties.

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About Ulster County, New York

Ulster County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. It's county seat is Kingston. As per 2020 census, the population of Ulster County is 182951 people and population density is 157.58 square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,161 sq mi (3,007 km2). Ulster County was established on 1683.

Facts about Ulster County, New York

CountryUnited States
StateNew York
RegionHudson Valley / Catskills
County SeatKingston
Founded1683 (one of New York’s original counties)
Named ForProvince of Ulster in Ireland
Coordinates~41.95° N, 74.00° W
Total Area~1,161 sq mi
Land Area~1,126 sq mi
Water Area~35 sq mi
Water %~3.0%
Population (2020)~181,851
Estimated Population (2024)~182,977
Population Density~162/sq mi
Largest MunicipalityKingston (city)
Other Towns & CommunitiesSaugerties, New Paltz, Ellenville, Woodstock, Esopus, Lloyd
Main IndustriesTourism, Agriculture, Services, Education, Recreation
Major HighwaysI‑87 (NYS Thruway), U.S. 209, NY‑28, NY‑32, NY‑55
Time ZoneEastern Time (UTC−05:00)
Known ForHistoric Kingston (first NY capital), Hudson River scenery, Catskill Mountains, Mohonk Preserve, Minnewaska State Park
Websitehttps://www.ulstercountyny.gov/

Top Attractions in Ulster County, New York

  • Mohonk Preserve – Cliffs, trails, and rock climbing.
  • Minnewaska State Park Preserve – Lakes and mountain views.
  • Mohonk Mountain House – Historic resort and scenery.
  • Walkway Over the Hudson – Pedestrian bridge with views.
  • Ashokan Reservoir – Scenic reservoir and trails.
  • Woodstock Village – Arts, shops, and culture.
  • Kingston Rondout Waterfront – Historic harbor district.
  • Catskill Mountains – Hiking and outdoor recreation.
  • Esopus Meadows Preserve – Hudson River nature area.
  • Saugerties Lighthouse – Historic lighthouse hike.
  • Opus 40 Sculpture Park – Outdoor stone art park.
  • Tuthilltown Spirits Distillery – Craft spirits and tours.

Cities & Towns in Ulster County, New York

Kingston, New Paltz, Saugerties, Woodstock, Ellenville, Rosendale, Marlboro, Shawangunk, Highland, Hurley, Plattekill, Wawarsing, Esopus, Olive, Kingston Center, Accord, Pine Bush, Lake Katrine