Baxter Estates New York Map
Explore Baxter Estates, 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 Baxter Estates, New York
How to Use This Baxter Estates, New York Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Baxter Estates, 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 Baxter Estates.
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 | Baxter Estates |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Nassau County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.834822 |
| Longitude | -73.695408 |
| Population | 991 |
| Density | 2102.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 11050 |
| Area Code | 718, 347, 929 |
| County Seat | Mineola |
| School District | Port Washington Union Free School District |
About Baxter Estates, New York
Baxter Estates is a locality in Nassau County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 991. The population density is 2102.3 people per km². Baxter Estates is located at 40.8348°N, 73.6954°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Baxter Estates is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 11050.Baxter Estates emerges from the landscape as a quiet enclave defined by the patient, dark waters of Mill Pond, which anchors the local terrain with a reflective stillness. The air here carries a salt-touched crispness, a reminder that the open tide of Manhasset Bay pulses only a mile to the north, drawing the gaze toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Hart Island. While the jagged peaks of the Appalachian Mountains remain a distant memory ninety miles to the west, the immediate scenery favors a lush, green character where sunlight catches the surface of the water, turning the reeds to gold during the final hours of the day. Within the boundaries of Baxter Pond County Park, the land retains a sense of seclusion, offering a buffer of woodland that softens the edges of the neighborhood and provides a sanctuary for the quiet transit of local wildlife.
History lingers in the deliberate spacing of the architecture and the winding paths that mirror the natural contours of the ground, preserving a scale of living that prioritizes privacy and the quiet maintenance of the estate grounds. The economy here is one of professional refinement and residential stability, far removed from the clamor of industrial centers, allowing the daily rhythm of Baxter Estates to unfold with a predictable, steady grace. Residents move through their days with a focus on the stewardship of the environment, respecting the legacy of the land that has been curated over generations. The presence of the water, from the immediate stillness of the pond to the broader, shifting movements of the bay, imposes a calm, measured pace upon the people, ensuring that the character of the locality remains tethered to the natural cycles of the shore.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- COUNTY OF NASSAU Land (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 193° S
- TOWN OF NORTH HEMPSTEAD Land (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 310° NW
- Lions Field (Local Recreation) — 0.2 mi, 015° N
- Jeanne Rimsky Theater (Theatre) — 0.3 mi, 190° S
- Long Island Traditions (Arts Centre) — 0.4 mi, 228° SW
- Monfort Cemetery (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 111° E
- Manorhaven War Memorial (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 307° NW
- Manorhaven 9/11 Memorial (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 306° NW
- Aerodrome (Local Recreation) — 1.2 mi, 078° E
- Ricks' Overlook (Viewpoint) — 1.4 mi, 150° SE
- Nassau County Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 1.5 mi, 302° NW
- St. Francis Statue (Public Artwork) — 2.5 mi, 147° SE
- Creative Art Studio (Arts Centre) — 2.8 mi, 069° E
- Ackerman Auditorium (Theatre) — 3.8 mi, 246° SW
- Van Nostrand - Starkins House And Museum (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 137° SE
- AMC Glen Cove 6 (Cinema) — 4.0 mi, 057° NE
- First City Project (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 062° NE
- Huguenot Yacht Club Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 4.6 mi, 310° NW
- Virginia Point (Nature Reserve) — 4.7 mi, 213° SW
- Wildlife Sanctuary (Nature Reserve) — 4.7 mi, 037° NE
- Focal Point Gallery (Gallery) — 4.9 mi, 280° W
- Maritime National Museum (Museum) — 5.4 mi, 248° W
- North Shore Towers Cinema (Cinema) — 5.5 mi, 191° S
- Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 6.5 mi, 045° NE · 6,772 acres
- Congressman Lester Wolff Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 6.5 mi, 045° NE · 3,365 acres
- Hempstead Lake State Park (State Park) — 10.2 mi, 164° S
- Gateway National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 14.8 mi, 199° S · 47k acres
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About This Baxter Estates Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Baxter Estates, New York. Coordinates: 40.834822, -73.695408. 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 Baxter Estates includes the ZIP code (11050), telephone area code (718, 347, 929), county seat of Nassau County (Mineola), and school district assignment (Port Washington Union Free 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. |
