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Bernhards Bay New York Map

Explore Bernhards Bay, 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 Bernhards Bay, New York

How to Use This Bernhards Bay, New York Map

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

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.

CityBernhards Bay
StateNew York (NY)
CountyOswego County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude43.244513
Longitude-75.933527
Population680
Density48.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code13028
Area Code315
County SeatOswego

About Bernhards Bay, New York

Bernhards Bay is a locality in Oswego County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 680. The population density is 48.0 people per km². Bernhards Bay is located at 43.2445°N, 75.9335°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 13028.

Bernhards Bay anchors itself to the northern shoreline of Oneida Lake, where the earth yields to a quiet expanse of water and sky. It lies 10.5 miles east-northeast of Cicero, NY (from Cicero, NY: bearing 63°T), and is situated 7.2 miles east-southeast of West Monroe. Lydiatt Creek carves a narrow, persistent path through the local terrain, feeding into the basin and grounding the landscape in a cycle of seasonal thaw and replenishment. Beyond the immediate reach of the water, the ground levels into a vast, temperate plateau, characterized by the dense, persistent woodland that defines the Town Of Constantia Land. The air here holds a particular, heavy clarity, especially as the late afternoon light stretches across the surface of Oneida Lake, turning the water the color of hammered lead before the evening settles into the dark, tangled thickets of the surrounding woods.

Bernhards Bay emerged from a history of timber and small-scale industry, where the slow, deliberate pace of life was dictated by the turning of the seasons and the demands of the land. Winns Pond spills over with a steady, rhythmic cadence, a singular point of motion in a region that often feels suspended in time. The local economy relies on the steady, modest commerce of those who live between the woods and the water, maintaining a landscape that has largely resisted the encroachment of modern sprawl. While the distant, jagged silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains occasionally haunts the horizon on exceptionally clear days, the daily existence in Bernhards Bay remains tethered to the intimate geography of the lake and the quiet, industrious spirit of its inhabitants.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Town Of Constantia Land (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 086° E
  • County of Oswego Land (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 013° N
  • Oneida Lake Boat Launch (State Recreation Area) — 0.8 mi, 281° W
  • Erie Canal (State Recreation Area) — 2.7 mi, 109° E
  • Stone Barn State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 3.8 mi, 096° E
  • Three Mile Bay Wma (State Resource Management Area) — 4.5 mi, 275° W
  • Oneida Fp Detached Parcel (State Conservation Area) — 5.1 mi, 064° NE
  • Cicero Swamp Wma (State Resource Management Area) — 7.0 mi, 198° S
  • Oneida County Lands (Local Conservation Area) — 9.3 mi, 067° NE
  • Verona Beach State Park (State Park) — 11.0 mi, 113° SE
  • Green Lakes State Park (State Park) — 12.8 mi, 186° S
  • All Things Oz Museum (Museum) — 14.2 mi, 166° S
  • Roxie Theatre (Theatre) — 14.3 mi, 209° SW
  • Lime Kiln (Historic Ruins) — 14.6 mi, 195° S
  • Avon Theatre (Theatre) — 14.7 mi, 141° SE
  • 9/11 Memorial Monument (Monument) — 14.9 mi, 203° SW
  • Palace Theatre (Cinema) — 15.2 mi, 217° SW
  • Matilda Joslyn Gage Center (Museum) — 15.4 mi, 194° S
  • The Stickley Museum (Museum) — 15.6 mi, 194° S
  • Goethe–Schiller Monument (Monument) — 16.0 mi, 221° SW
  • Sainte Marie Mission Site Museum (Museum) — 16.9 mi, 232° SW
  • Waiting for the Night Train (Public Artwork) — 16.9 mi, 218° SW
  • Point of Contact Gallery (Gallery) — 17.1 mi, 217° SW
  • Regal Destiny USA (Cinema) — 17.1 mi, 225° SW
  • Westcott Community Art Gallery (Gallery) — 17.2 mi, 213° SW
  • Police Memorial (Monument) — 17.2 mi, 218° SW
  • Onondaga Historical Association Museum & Research Center (Museum) — 17.4 mi, 219° SW
  • John H. Mulroy Civic Center Theaters (Arts Centre) — 17.5 mi, 218° SW
  • Lowe Art Gallery (Arts Centre) — 17.5 mi, 215° SW

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About This Bernhards Bay Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bernhards Bay, New York. Coordinates: 43.244513, -75.933527. 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 Bernhards Bay includes the ZIP code (13028), telephone area code (315), county seat of Oswego County (Oswego), 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.