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Bedford New York Map

Explore Bedford, 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 Bedford, New York

How to Use This Bedford, New York Map

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

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

Latitude	41.186863
Longitude	-73.657377
Population	1,691
Density	183.4 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	10506
Area Code	914, 845
County Seat	White Plains
School District	Bedford Central School District

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About Bedford, New York

Bedford is a locality in Westchester County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,691. The population density is 183.4 people per km². Bedford is located at 41.1869°N, 73.6574°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 10506.

Bedford defines its own quiet presence through the persistent, winding course of the Mianus River as it carves through the local landscape. It lies 4.3 miles east of Mount Kisco, NY (from Mount Kisco, NY: bearing 90°T), and is situated 8.8 miles south-southeast of Somers. The terrain surrounding Bedford remains defined by deep, shadowed basins like Mianus Gorge, where the air holds a cool, damp weight that lingers long after the sun retreats. Beyond these low-lying reaches, the land rises into woodland expanses protected within the Town of Bedford Land, providing a sanctuary where the light filters through canopy leaves in shifting, pale patterns. Only seventy-one miles away, the faint, jagged silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains marks the horizon, a distant reminder of the wider world beyond these local woods. Just two miles to the west, the still, reflective surfaces of Twin Lakes mirror the changing sky, grounding the geography in a cycle of seasonal stillness.

Bedford emerged from early colonial settlement patterns that prioritized proximity to water and fertile soil, allowing the local economy to evolve from agrarian roots into a modern landscape of professional estates and preserved green space. Industry here never sought the clamor of factories, choosing instead to sustain a quiet, service-oriented stability that keeps the regional economy tethered to the rhythms of the wider metropolitan orbit. Residents often look toward the regional influence of Port Chester Harbor, fifteen miles distant, where the tides of the coast offer a rhythmic contrast to the inland serenity of the local meadows. Historical preservation remains a primary industry of sorts, as the collective care for original architecture maintains a visual continuity that spans generations. This commitment to the land ensures that Bedford sustains a character defined by deliberate restraint rather than rapid, industrial expansion.

Cultural life in Bedford flows with a measured pace, often centered around the preservation of historic homes and the quiet stewardship of public spaces that define the local identity. Notable residents, such as the storied actress Glenn Close and the fashion designer Ralph Lauren, have long favored the area for the same solitude that draws artists and thinkers to the quiet lanes. The community maintains its connection to the past through local gatherings that celebrate the intersection of human history and the natural world, often echoing the intellectual legacy of figures like Martha Stewart who have called the area home. Landmarks such as the Bedford Village Green retain an air of permanence, serving as a focal point for the daily movements of those who live and work here. Far off in the distance, the presence of Duck Island remains a point of curiosity for local travelers, though the true spirit of the place remains firmly anchored in the immediate, wooded surroundings of the village.

Nearby Outdoor Places

TOWN OF NORTH CASTLE Land (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 177° S
Town Of Bedford Land (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 040° NE
Mianus River Gorge Preserve (Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 048° NE
Foundation of former fire tower (Historic Ruins) — 1.2 mi, 264° W
Bedford Village Historic District (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 033° NE
Arthur W. Butler Memorial Sanctuary (Conservation Area) — 1.6 mi, 252° W
Hawk Watch (Viewpoint) — 1.6 mi, 251° W
Town Open Space (Local Conservation Area) — 2.9 mi, 302° NW
Mianus River State Park Scenic Reserve (State Park) — 3.3 mi, 148° SE
Taconic Correctional Facility (State Resource Management Area) — 3.5 mi, 345° N
A Place Like Hlme (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.7 mi, 124° SE
9/11 Memorial (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 291° W
New York City Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 4.4 mi, 349° N
Bear Rock Petroglyph (Historic Ruins) — 4.4 mi, 049° NE
Grave of Grand Rabbi of Kasho (Monument) — 4.9 mi, 325° NW
Chappaqua Performing Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 5.0 mi, 264° W
Plaque for William Ward, Founder of the Ward Pound Ridge Reservation (Monument) — 5.7 mi, 031° NE
Annunaki (Public Artwork) — 6.1 mi, 042° NE
Oppenheimer Gallery (Gallery) — 6.4 mi, 194° S
Stamford Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 7.3 mi, 127° SE
New Canaan Historical Society (Museum) — 8.7 mi, 107° E
John Rogers Studio and Museum (Museum) — 8.8 mi, 107° E
Yorktown Stage (Theatre) — 8.9 mi, 314° NW
The Playhouse (Theatre) — 8.9 mi, 108° E
New Canaan Frame & Art Gallery (Gallery) — 9.1 mi, 107° E
Rockefeller State Park Preserve (State Park) — 9.2 mi, 239° SW
Cedar Lane Art Center (Arts Centre) — 10.2 mi, 272° W
Stewart B. Mckinney National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 13.3 mi, 176° S · 3,061 acres
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 17.9 mi, 320° NW · 110k acres
Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 19.5 mi, 170° S · 6,772 acres

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