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Astoria New York Map

Explore Astoria, 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 Astoria, New York

How to Use This Astoria, New York Map

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

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.

CityAstoria
StateNew York (NY)
CountyQueens County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude40.772046
Longitude-73.930137
Population95,000
Density18000.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes11102, 11103, 11105, 11106
Area Code718, 347

About Astoria, New York

Astoria is a locality in Queens County, New York, United States. It has a population of 95,000. The population density is 18000.0 people per km². Astoria is located at 40.7720°N, 73.9301°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 11102, 11103, 11105.

Astoria stretches across a dense, urban landscape where the low-lying terrain meets the cooling influence of nearby maritime channels. The physical character of Astoria is defined by its compact grid and the proximity of the Harlem River, which flows just a mile away, carrying the steady, industrial pulse of the region. While the Appalachian Mountains remain a distant, hazy silhouette on the far horizon, the local topography is shaped by the subtle depression of Sunken Meadow and the presence of the small, rocky outcrop known as Mill Rock. Sunlight often catches the edges of the neighborhood at dusk, casting long, amber shadows across the brick facades and turning the air toward the nearby Bowery Bay into a cool, saline mist that softens the hard edges of the city.

Astoria emerged from its early roots as a quiet outpost to become a dense, multifaceted enclave shaped by successive waves of migration. The development of Astoria followed the expansion of infrastructure that linked the area to the wider metropolitan world, transforming farmland and scattered settlement into a bustling, interconnected grid. Throughout its history, Astoria has served as a point of arrival, where the labor and ambition of new residents built the sturdy, multi-story dwellings that define its character today. Even as the decades have passed, the architectural remnants of its founding eras remain, providing a tangible sense of continuity that anchors the modern pace of life.

Economic vitality in Astoria thrives on a diverse base of small businesses, local manufacturing, and a dense network of services that cater to its active population. The infrastructure is defined by its transit accessibility, allowing for a seamless flow of commuters who rely on the nearby arteries to reach the financial and academic centers of the region. Education and institutional presence are felt in the daily movement of students and professionals toward nearby universities, while the local economy is bolstered by a resilient commercial sector. Within the neighborhood, the Two Coves Community Garden serves as a vital patch of green, offering a quiet, cultivated space that contrasts with the relentless, productive energy of the surrounding streets.

Culture in Astoria is a vibrant, shifting expression of its diverse heritage, manifesting in the crowded tables of its restaurants and the spirited atmosphere of its communal festivals. While major professional sports teams play in larger arenas elsewhere, the local passion for competition is channeled into neighborhood leagues and the shared, collective attention paid to seasonal events. The area is marked by cultural landmarks that reflect its long-standing Greek and Mediterranean influences, alongside a modern influx of art and performance. Notable individuals, such as the actor Christopher Walken, have roots in the area, adding a layer of local lore to the streets where the rhythm of life is set by the convergence of tradition and a constant, forward-looking drive.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Welling Court Mural Project (Public Artwork) — 0.1 mi, 239° SW
  • Astoria Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 023° NE
  • World War 1 (Monument) — 0.6 mi, 035° NE
  • Wards Island Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 008° N
  • General Slocum Disaster (Monument) — 0.6 mi, 034° NE
  • Asphalt Green Sports and Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 0.8 mi, 301° NW
  • Manhattan State Psychiatric Center (State Resource Management Area) — 0.8 mi, 360° N
  • Grove 34 (Theatre) — 0.9 mi, 153° SE
  • Flight 587 November 12 2001 memorial (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 039° NE
  • Museum of the Moving Image (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 164° S
  • Garbage museum (Museum) — 1.2 mi, 323° NW
  • The Chocolate Factory Theater (Theatre) — 1.2 mi, 198° S
  • The Art Center (Arts Centre) — 1.2 mi, 261° W
  • Metropolitan Graphic Art Gallery (Gallery) — 1.3 mi, 272° W
  • Beloosesky Gallery (Gallery) — 1.3 mi, 256° W
  • AMC Loews Orpheum 7 (Cinema) — 1.4 mi, 292° W
  • Flux Factory (Gallery) — 1.4 mi, 191° S
  • Roosevelt Island Sign (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 232° SW
  • Eleanor Roosevelt High Residence (Attraction) — 1.7 mi, 272° W
  • Archibald’s Townhouse (Attraction) — 1.9 mi, 273° W
  • Historical landmark from 1877 (Attraction) — 1.9 mi, 206° SW
  • Gantry Plaza State Park (State Park) — 2.1 mi, 218° SW
  • Hudson River Park (State Park) — 3.9 mi, 257° W
  • Gateway National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 8.8 mi, 153° SE · 47k acres

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About This Astoria Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Astoria, New York. Coordinates: 40.772046, -73.930137. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Astoria includes the ZIP code (11102, 11103, 11105), telephone area code (718, 347), county seat of Queens County, and school district assignment.

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.