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Bowmansville New York Map

Explore Bowmansville, 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 Bowmansville, New York

How to Use This Bowmansville, New York Map

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

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

Latitude	42.938392
Longitude	-78.684752
Population	4,800
Density	1200.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	14026
Area Code	716
County Seat	Buffalo

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About Bowmansville, New York

Bowmansville is a locality in Erie County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,800. The population density is 1200.0 people per km². Bowmansville is located at 42.9384°N, 78.6848°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 14026.

Bowmansville emerges from the flat, fertile expanse of Western New York as a quiet intersection of open fields and modest residential streets. It lies 2.4 miles north of Depew, NY (from Depew, NY: bearing 9°T), and is situated 4.3 miles northeast of Cheektowaga. Ellicott Creek winds its way through the landscape, providing a steady, rhythmic presence that defines the local topography and serves as a natural corridor for the surrounding woodlands. The air here holds a crispness characteristic of the interior plains, especially during the long, hushed winters when the sky turns a heavy shade of slate. To the east, the terrain remains largely unassuming, though the distant silhouette of Bear Ridge provides a faint, elevated horizon that anchors the view. Residents often find their way to the Town Of Lancaster Land, a nearby tract that offers a brief respite of greenery and open space, while the gentle waters of Lake Jerome remain only a short distance away, reflecting the shifting colors of the changing seasons.

Bowmansville carries the quiet weight of a settlement founded on the steady labor of mills and regional commerce, reflecting an era when the movement of grain and timber dictated the life of the village. The local economy has evolved from its early industrial roots into a blend of small-scale enterprise and residential stability, maintaining a pace that favors deliberate activity over the frantic energy of larger urban centers. The architecture remains functional and unpretentious, with sturdy houses standing as a silent record of those who cleared the land and built the initial infrastructure. Despite the encroachment of modern transit routes, Bowmansville preserves a sense of inward-looking focus, where the cycles of the working day and the seasonal demands of the climate take precedence. It is a place where the history of the region is not displayed in monuments, but rather in the persistent, quiet endurance of its streets and the way the light lingers over the fields as the sun dips low behind the western horizon.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Town Of Lancaster Land (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 166° S
Russell J. Salvatore (Public Artwork) — 1.1 mi, 331° NW
Flight 3407 Memorial (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 331° NW
Purple Heart Memorial (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 330° NW
9/11 Memorial (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 329° NW
Town Of Cheektowaga Land (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 232° SW
Sunset Park (State Park) — 1.3 mi, 018° N
ATA Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 1.8 mi, 343° N
Veteran'S Park (State Park) — 2.4 mi, 188° S
Buffalo AKG Art Museum (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 264° W
Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve And Environmental Education Center (State Conservation Area) — 3.6 mi, 204° SW
Regal Walden Galleria (Cinema) — 4.2 mi, 248° W
Deer blind (Viewpoint) — 4.3 mi, 211° SW
Open-air ampitheater (Theatre) — 4.3 mi, 209° SW
Lancaster NIKE Base (Historic Ruins) — 4.5 mi, 097° E
Williamsville North Planetarium (Museum) — 6.4 mi, 336° NW
Buffalo Fire Museum (Museum) — 7.0 mi, 238° SW
Iron Island Museum (Museum) — 7.2 mi, 242° SW
The Screening Room (Cinema) — 7.6 mi, 297° NW
Buffalo Canvas (Gallery) — 7.8 mi, 275° W
Darwin D. Martin House (Museum) — 8.3 mi, 269° W
CAE Gallery (Gallery) — 8.4 mi, 274° W
Sea Lion Cove (Attraction) — 8.5 mi, 270° W
Erie Canal (State Recreation Area) — 9.4 mi, 343° N

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