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Bradford New York Map

Explore Bradford, 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 Bradford, New York

How to Use This Bradford, New York Map

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

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

Latitude	42.371184
Longitude	-77.10886
Population	480
Density	28.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	14815
Area Code	607
County Seat	Bath

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About Bradford, New York

Bradford is a locality in Steuben County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 28.0 people per km². Bradford is located at 42.3712°N, 77.1089°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 14815.

Bradford occupies a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of Mud Creek, which traces a path through the low-lying terrain. It lies 16.0 miles north of Corning, NY (from Corning, NY: bearing 350°T), and is situated 6.8 miles south-southeast of Urbana. The light here possesses a particular clarity, catching the surface of Mill Pond until the water mirrors the sky with the starkness of polished glass. Beyond the immediate banks, the land transitions into the dense, shadowed expanses of Birdseye Hollow State Forest, where the air is thick with the scent of damp earth and decaying leaves. To the north, the terrain rises into the gentle, uneven slopes that lead toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains, while the nearby Birdseye Hollow offers a secluded basin that seems to hold the silence of the afternoon in its deep, forested folds.

Bradford maintains a rhythm dictated by the cycles of the earth and the long, cold winters that demand a patient, inward-looking existence. The local economy remains anchored to the land, echoing a history of agrarian labor and the slow, steady work of those who have long managed the surrounding woodlots and fields. There is a muted, functional beauty in the way the local architecture sits against the backdrop of the trees, unadorned and built to withstand the weight of heavy snow. Life in Bradford moves without the friction of modern urgency, favoring the deliberate pace of a place where the primary connections are to the immediate geography and the enduring, seasonal shifts of the upstate climate.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Birdseye Hollow State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 0.3 mi, 211° SW
Sugar Hill State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 2.4 mi, 108° E
Waneta Lamoka Wma (State Resource Management Area) — 3.2 mi, 013° N
Chemung River Watershed - Goundry Hill (Conservation Area) — 3.6 mi, 168° S
Curtis Memorial (Monument) — 5.8 mi, 292° W
Schuyler County Lands (Local Conservation Area) — 6.2 mi, 128° SE
Mount Washington Multiple Use Area (State Resource Management Area) — 6.3 mi, 273° W
Greyton H. Taylor Wine Museum (Museum) — 6.5 mi, 309° NW
Watkins Glen State Park (State Park) — 8.5 mi, 093° E
Metal Abstract (Public Artwork) — 9.9 mi, 221° SW
Point Lookout (Viewpoint) — 11.9 mi, 089° E
Catharine Valley Trail (State Recreation Area) — 12.5 mi, 088° E
Cayuga-Seneca Canal (State Recreation Area) — 12.6 mi, 086° E
Hectors Falls (Attraction) — 12.8 mi, 075° E
Narcissa Prentiss House (Museum) — 13.5 mi, 320° NW
Schuyler County Historical Society (Museum) — 13.6 mi, 097° E
Finger Lakes National Forest (National Forest) — 13.8 mi, 069° E · 16k acres
Crystal Cinemas 8 (Cinema) — 13.9 mi, 178° S
Keuka Lake State Park (State Park) — 13.9 mi, 358° N
Phillip W. Scudder Bridge (Monument) — 14.0 mi, 181° S
IEEE Milestone in Electrical Engineering and Computing (Monument) — 14.6 mi, 183° S
Palace Theatre (Cinema) — 16.0 mi, 170° S
West End Gallery (Gallery) — 16.0 mi, 170° S
The Glass Menagerie (Gallery) — 16.0 mi, 170° S
Kids Rockewell Art Lab (Museum) — 16.0 mi, 170° S
Cedar Arts Center (Theatre) — 16.2 mi, 170° S
Muddy Fingers Farm (Attraction) — 16.6 mi, 051° NE
Rue Claire Lavender Farm and Artisan Chocolate (Attraction) — 18.7 mi, 043° NE
Addison Historical Society of Steuben County (Museum) — 19.4 mi, 199° S
Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 43.1 mi, 024° NE · 20k acres

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