Brocton New York Map

About Brocton, New York

Brocton is a locality in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,404. The population density is 298.6 people per km². Brocton is located at 42.3887°N, 79.4412°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 14716.

Brocton unfurls along the southern edge of Chautauqua Lake, its landscape a gentle descent from rolling hills to the shimmering expanse of water. It lies 22.7 miles north-north-west of Jamestown, NY (from Jamestown, NY: bearing 332°T), and is situated 4.2 miles west of Pomfret. The air here carries a faint, sweet scent of ripening grapes, a subtle perfume that mingles with the clean, cool breath of the lake. Streets lined with sturdy, unpretentious homes lead towards the waterfront, where the sky often seems to stretch on forever, a vast canvas painted with the soft hues of dawn and the fiery blush of sunset. The land itself, a mosaic of cultivated fields and quiet woodlands, feels both yielding and resilient, shaped by the slow, persistent work of seasons and the hands of those who have long called this place home. The history of Brocton is inextricably bound to the bounty of the land and the lifeblood of Chautauqua Lake. For generations, vineyards have climbed the slopes, yielding grapes that fuel a vibrant wine industry, a distinctive thread in the economic fabric of Brocton. This agricultural heritage is complemented by the lake's enduring presence, a source of recreation and a reminder of the region's past reliance on waterborne commerce. Echoes of earlier times can be felt in the quiet pride of the community, a testament to a heritage that values hard work, simple pleasures, and the enduring beauty of its natural surroundings.

About This Brocton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Brocton, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.388669, -79.441157. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Brocton and Chautauqua County.

Detailed location data for Brocton includes the ZIP code (14716), telephone area code (607), county seat of Chautauqua County (Mayville), and school district assignment (Brocton Central School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Brocton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.