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Ancramdale New York Map

Explore Ancramdale, 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 Ancramdale, New York

How to Use This Ancramdale, New York Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Ancramdale, 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 Ancramdale.

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	Ancramdale
State	New York (NY)
County	Columbia County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	42.018147
Longitude	-73.591236
Population	480
Density	22.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	12503
Area Code	845
County Seat	Hudson

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About Ancramdale, New York

Ancramdale is a locality in Columbia County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 22.0 people per km². Ancramdale is located at 42.0181°N, 73.5912°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12503.

Ancramdale occupies a quiet fold of the interior landscape where the land shifts into a series of long, rhythmic swells. It lies 14.7 miles east of Red Hook Dutchess County, NY (from Red Hook Dutchess County, NY: bearing 84°T), and is situated 6.3 miles south-southwest of Copake. Punch Brook carves a persistent, silver-threaded path through the fields, its waters moving with a deliberate coldness that speaks of deep, subterranean origins. To the west, the horizon is anchored by the blue-shadowed silhouettes of the Catskill Mountains, which seem to hold the weather in check, while the nearby expanse of the Town Of Ancram Land provides a sanctuary for the local flora. The air here carries a distinct, mineral weight, especially at dusk when the light flattens against the grasses and the cooling earth releases the scent of damp loam and pine needles from the distant Mount Washington State Forest.

Agriculture and the slow accumulation of agrarian history define the character of Ancramdale, grounding its residents in a life dictated by the seasonal turn of the soil. While the proximity to Guilder Hollow and the invitation of the Northrop Trail draw those seeking a measured pace, the local economy remains tied to the enduring vitality of the land. Small-scale enterprise thrives here, far removed from the frantic pulse of industrial centers, favoring the quiet durability of family-owned plots and the preservation of rural traditions. Whether one is wandering three miles toward the stillness of Long Pond or simply observing the way the afternoon sun catches the rough texture of a stone wall, Ancramdale maintains a sense of autonomy, existing as a place where the passage of time is measured not by clocks, but by the lengthening shadows across the valley floor.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Wetland Overlook (Viewpoint) — 2.6 mi, 025° NE
Town Of Ancram Land (Local Park) — 3.2 mi, 313° NW
Ancram Opera House (Theatre) — 3.2 mi, 315° NW
Taconic State Park (State Park) — 3.6 mi, 099° E
Harlem Valley Rail Trail (State Recreation Area) — 3.7 mi, 083° E
Doodletown Wildlife Management Area (State Resource Management Area) — 3.7 mi, 333° NW
War Memorial (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 232° SW
Mount Washington State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 5.3 mi, 066° NE
M. Taylor LLC Conservation Easement (Conservation Area) — 5.4 mi, 106° E
Moravian Christian Mission Monument (Monument) — 5.7 mi, 211° SW
Tri-State Marker (Attraction) — 5.8 mi, 068° E
Lake Taghkanic State Park (State Park) — 6.5 mi, 312° NW
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 6.9 mi, 090° E · 110k acres
Stissing Mountain Multiple Use Area (State Resource Management Area) — 7.0 mi, 225° SW
New Forge State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 7.0 mi, 334° NW
Holley Williams House Museum (Museum) — 8.5 mi, 115° SE
Diving Lady (Public Artwork) — 9.9 mi, 322° NW
Town Hill Farm (Attraction) — 9.9 mi, 125° SE
Lime Kiln (Monument) — 10.2 mi, 152° SE
Silver Lake (State Recreation Area) — 10.3 mi, 146° SE
Four Brothers Drive-In (Cinema) — 11.7 mi, 171° S
FV - Canaan Historical Society (Museum) — 12.4 mi, 111° E
Wings Castle (Attraction) — 13.0 mi, 200° S
C H Pease Museum (Museum) — 13.4 mi, 087° E
Connecticut Railroad Historical Museum (Museum) — 13.4 mi, 088° E
Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome Museum (Museum) — 14.4 mi, 257° W
Stonehouse Wood Sanctuary (Nature Reserve) — 14.7 mi, 237° SW
Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 15.6 mi, 274° W
Housatonic State Forest (Nature Reserve) — 16.1 mi, 116° SE
Weis Cinema (Cinema) — 16.4 mi, 271° W

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