Explore Binghamton University, New York, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Binghamton University |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Broome County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 42.089141 |
| Longitude | -75.968456 |
| Population | 7,261 |
| Density | 3617.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 10007, 13902 |
| Area Code | 212, 646, 332, 315 |
| County Seat | Binghamton |
| School District | Vestal Central School District |
Binghamton University occupies a position defined by the distinct intersection of urban density and the quiet, shifting currents of the water that shapes its surroundings. The Hudson River flows with a steady, enduring presence just one mile away, carrying the weight of the region toward the nearby open coastline. A maritime atmosphere permeates the air, as the influence of the Wallabout Channel, located only two miles distant, brings a sense of salt and tide to the local climate. To the west, the Morris Canal Basin provides a quiet reprieve, while the waters of Reservoir Number Three rest peacefully three miles from the campus grounds. On the distant horizon, the Appalachian Mountains offer a jagged, violet silhouette that anchors the view against the expansive sky.
Binghamton University serves as an intellectual engine for a region that has long balanced the legacy of industrial ingenuity with the modern demands of a shifting economy. The land itself is protected within the formal boundaries of City Hall Park, ensuring that the campus remains a singular, preserved enclave of activity. Historically, the area transitioned from early trade centers to a landscape defined by the specialized labor and manufacturing that fueled the growth of the state. Today, the local economy draws strength from a diverse mix of academic research, professional services, and the enduring infrastructure of a bustling metropolitan environment. Even as the pace of industry evolves, the proximity to Governors Island and the steady flow of the Hudson River remind those who work and study here of the deep, historical commerce that once defined these shores.
Binghamton University fosters a cultural character shaped by the vibrant, intersecting lives of scholars, residents, and visitors who congregate in this protected urban space. The grounds of City Hall Park act as a central stage for the community, where the rhythm of the day is marked by the movement of people across the open, green landscape. Luminaries such as the writer Rod Serling once drew inspiration from the sensibilities of this region, imbuing their work with a distinct, atmospheric quality that lingers in the local consciousness. Events held throughout the year celebrate this intellectual inheritance, drawing energy from the surrounding waterways and the proximity to the sea. Whether one is observing the particular quality of light as it descends over the Hudson River at dusk or engaging in the scholarly life of the institution, there is a palpable sense of purpose in the air.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Binghamton University, New York. Coordinates: 42.089141, -75.968456. 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 Binghamton University includes the ZIP code (10007, 13902), telephone area code (212, 646, 332, 315), county seat of Broome County (Binghamton), and school district assignment (Vestal Central School District).
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 | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |