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Blue Point New York Map

Explore Blue Point, 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 Blue Point, New York

How to Use This Blue Point, New York Map

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

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	Blue Point
State	New York (NY)
County	Suffolk County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.743987
Longitude	-73.034554
Population	5,156
Density	1104.7 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	11715
Area Code	516
County Seat	Riverhead
School District	Bayport-Blue Point Union Free School District

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About Blue Point, New York

Blue Point is a locality in Suffolk County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,156. The population density is 1104.7 people per km². Blue Point is located at 40.7440°N, 73.0346°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 11715.

Blue Point marks the transition where the land yields to the persistent, rhythmic pull of the Atlantic Ocean five miles to the south. It lies 1.8 miles southwest of Patchogue, NY (from Patchogue, NY: bearing 214°T), and is situated 6.7 miles west-southwest of Brookhaven. Stillman Creek carves a singular, winding path through the local topography, its brackish waters feeding directly into the Stillman Creek State Tidal Wetland that defines the southern edge of the terrain. The air here holds a distinct, salt-heavy weight, cooling the cedar-shingled houses that sit low against the horizon. On clear days, one might catch the faint, blue-hued suggestion of the Appalachian Mountains far to the west, though the immediate landscape remains defined by the flat, sandy soil typical of Long Island. Two miles inland, the quiet, glassy surface of Mill Pond provides a terrestrial counterpoint to the restless energy of the tides, reflecting the changing light of the seasons in its still, dark depths.

Blue Point preserves the memory of its mid-nineteenth-century origins, when the harvest of oysters from the nearby waters drove the local economy and gave the place its enduring name. While the maritime industry has receded, the character of Blue Point remains tied to its relationship with the water, shifting from a hub of shellfishing to a residential enclave that values the quietude of the shoreline. The Stillman Creek State Tidal Wetland serves as a vital anchor for the local ecology, protecting the marshes from the encroachment of modern development and maintaining a sanctuary for migratory birds. Residents move through the day with a measured pace, observing the subtle shifts in the harbor light as it turns from a pale, morning gray to the deep indigo of dusk. This rhythm, dictated by the proximity to the Atlantic Ocean, persists beneath the surface of daily life, grounding the neighborhood in a history that is as fluid and persistent as the currents themselves.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Stillman Creek State Tidal Wetland (State Conservation Area) — 0.2 mi, 211° SW
TOWN OF BROOKHAVENC/O DEPT OF FINANCE Land (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 152° SE
Blue Point Nature Preserve Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 342° N
TOWN OF ISLIP Land (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 256° W
Blue Point Box Turtle (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 309° NW
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 316° NW
Namkee Creek State Tidal Wetland (State Conservation Area) — 0.7 mi, 200° S
Fire Island National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 1.2 mi, 051° NE · 23k acres
Great South Bay Underwater Lands (Conservation Area) — 1.4 mi, 221° SW
Clare Rose Playhouse (Theatre) — 2.4 mi, 014° N
Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 3.2 mi, 268° W · 7,995 acres
112 Video (Cinema) — 3.3 mi, 023° NE
Otis Pike Fire Island High Dune Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 4.2 mi, 144° SE · 1,205 acres
Art Gallery (Public Artwork) — 4.6 mi, 314° NW
Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park (State Park) — 6.0 mi, 270° W
Heckscher State Park (State Park) — 6.1 mi, 247° SW
The Pennysaver Amphitheater at Bald Hill (Theatre) — 6.9 mi, 005° N
Historic Lake Towers Hotel (Historic Ruins) — 7.6 mi, 323° NW
Islip Art Museum (Gallery) — 8.6 mi, 266° W
Seatuck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 9.0 mi, 259° W · 422 acres
Altamira (Gallery) — 9.4 mi, 264° W
Long Island Photo Gallery (Gallery) — 9.5 mi, 264° W
MovieLand Cinemas (Cinema) — 10.1 mi, 006° N
Sloth Encounters (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 10.7 mi, 301° NW
William Floyd Estate (Nature Reserve) — 10.9 mi, 079° E
Avalon Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 13.1 mi, 333° NW
Brookhaven Volunteer Firefighters Museum (Museum) — 14.2 mi, 038° NE
Chandler Estate (Historic Ruins) — 14.6 mi, 003° N
Exit sign (Attraction) — 16.7 mi, 059° NE

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