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Alexandria Bay New York Map

Explore Alexandria Bay, New York, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Alexandria Bay, New York

How to Use This Alexandria Bay, New York Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Alexandria Bay, New York. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of New York or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Alexandria Bay.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Alexandria Bay
State	New York (NY)
County	Jefferson County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	44.335884
Longitude	-75.917731
Population	924
Density	476.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	13607
Area Code	315
County Seat	Watertown
School District	Alexandria Central School District

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About Alexandria Bay, New York

Alexandria Bay is a locality in Jefferson County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 924. The population density is 476.3 people per km². Alexandria Bay is located at 44.3359°N, 75.9177°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Alexandria Bay is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 13607.

Alexandria Bay reveals itself through the steady, rhythmic pulse of the water that defines its physical character. It lies 21.0 miles north-northwest of Fort Drum, NY (from Fort Drum, NY: bearing 343°T), and is situated 25.0 miles north of Watertown. Greens Creek carves a deliberate path through the landscape, its cool, dark currents serving as a quiet artery that feeds into the surrounding moisture of the terrain. The proximity of the coast imparts a distinct, salt-tinged quality to the air, while Casino Island anchors the immediate view, a solid presence against the shifting temperaments of the tides. Beyond the immediate harbor, the distant silhouette of the Adirondack Mountains haunts the horizon, a hazy blue memory of elevation that contrasts with the low-lying, water-bound reality of the shore. Sunlight here has a peculiar, fractured quality, catching the movement of the bay and casting long, flickering shadows across the Alexandria Bay Village Lands that remain open to the sky.

History within Alexandria Bay operates as a slow accumulation, much like the sediment gathered at the mouth of the creek. The local economy has long been tethered to the movement of vessels and the seasonal ebb of visitors drawn to the harbor, fostering a culture of resilience that values the maintenance of docks and the careful observation of the horizon. While the industrial hum of the past has quieted, the legacy of maritime enterprise remains, visible in the weathered wood of old piers and the practiced patience of those who work the water. For a more secluded stillness, one might travel toward Clear Lake, six miles distant, where the water takes on a different, glassy depth, or look toward the sheltered reaches of Carnegie Bay. Life here is measured by the clarity of the season, a persistent and quiet devotion to the land and water that have shaped the character of the people for generations.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Alexandria Bay Village Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 0.1 mi, 176° S
Alexandria Bay Village of Land (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 293° NW
Uncle Sam boat tours (Attraction) — 0.2 mi, 003° N
Keewaydin State Park (State Park) — 0.7 mi, 198° S
Coast Guard Station Alexandria Bay (Local Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 246° SW
Cranberry Creek Wma (State Resource Management Area) — 1.6 mi, 101° E
Battle of Cranberry Creek (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 101° E
1000 Islands Cruises Rockport: Rockport Boat Line (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 346° N
Collins Landing Wma (State Resource Management Area) — 3.4 mi, 228° SW
Wellesley Island State Park (State Park) — 3.7 mi, 266° W
Parc national des Îles-du-Saint-Laurent (Nature Reserve) — 4.6 mi, 293° NW
1000 Islands Gananoque Boat Tour (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 295° NW
St Lawrence Islands National Park (Nature Reserve) — 5.7 mi, 024° NE
Redwood Historical Society (Museum) — 6.3 mi, 114° SE
Butterfield Lake Waterway Access (State Recreation Area) — 6.4 mi, 114° SE
Glacial Potholes (Attraction) — 6.7 mi, 247° SW
Millsite Lake Fishing Access (State Recreation Area) — 7.1 mi, 114° SE
South Hammond State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 8.9 mi, 079° E
Veterans Monument (Monument) — 10.2 mi, 144° SE
The Soldiers and Sailors (Monument) — 10.3 mi, 144° SE
Pulpit Rock State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 12.0 mi, 100° E
Hammond Historical Museum (Museum) — 13.7 mi, 054° NE
Grist Mill built in 1805 (Historic Ruins) — 16.0 mi, 140° SE
Philadelphia Historical Society (Museum) — 16.2 mi, 140° SE
Old Iron Works (Historic Ruins) — 19.3 mi, 102° E
10th Mountain Division & Fort Drum Museum (Museum) — 20.6 mi, 161° S
Women's Memorial (Public Artwork) — 20.8 mi, 034° NE
Aquatarium (Museum) — 20.9 mi, 034° NE
Little Theatre of Watertown (Theatre) — 24.5 mi, 177° S
Five Ponds Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 43.2 mi, 115° SE

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