Explore Barker, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Barker, 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 Barker.
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 | Barker |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Niagara County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 43.330057 |
| Longitude | -78.554751 |
| Population | 575 |
| Density | 528.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 14012 |
| Area Code | 716 |
| County Seat | Lockport |
| School District | Barker Central School District |
Barker sits upon the southern reach of Lake Ontario, where the horizon stretches into a vast, slate-colored expanse that dictates the mood of the changing seasons. It lies 9.8 miles east of Niagara, NY (from Niagara, NY: bearing 83°T), and is situated 9.4 miles west-northwest of Ridgeway. The landscape here is defined by a flat, fertile patience, punctuated by the rhythmic pulse of Golden Hill Creek as it carves its way toward the water. In the quiet hours of autumn, the air grows crisp and carries the scent of damp earth and cooling orchards, a reminder that the land is shaped by the immense, shifting presence of the lake nearby. Somerset Town Park serves as the local anchor, a verdant space that invites the wind to sweep unobstructed across the open fields, while the distant, hazy silhouette of Bear Ridge remains a solitary landmark against the far-off southern sky.
Barker emerged from a tradition of agricultural industry, its character forged by the seasonal cycles of the fruit belt that defines the regional economy. The legacy of the area is held in the sturdy architecture and the long-standing commitment to the harvest, which remains the lifeblood of the local rhythm. Families here recognize the shifting light of dusk as the signal to conclude the day’s labor, a pace that honors the endurance of those who first cleared these plains. While the world beyond moves with a different velocity, life in Barker retains a deliberate focus on the land and the water, maintaining a steady, grounded existence that resists the encroachment of modern haste.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Barker, New York. Coordinates: 43.330057, -78.554751. 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 Barker includes the ZIP code (14012), telephone area code (716), county seat of Niagara County (Lockport), and school district assignment (Barker Central School District).
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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |