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Brooktondale New York Map

Explore Brooktondale, 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 Brooktondale, New York

How to Use This Brooktondale, New York Map

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

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.

CityBrooktondale
StateNew York (NY)
CountyTompkins County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude42.380629
Longitude-76.394659
Population261
Density413.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code14817
Area Code607
County SeatIthaca
School DistrictIthaca City School District

About Brooktondale, New York

Brooktondale is a locality in Tompkins County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 261. The population density is 413.0 people per km². Brooktondale is located at 42.3806°N, 76.3947°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 14817.

Brooktondale reveals itself through the steady, rhythmic pulse of Six Mile Creek, which carves a deep, serpentine path through the valley floor. It lies 6.7 miles southeast of Ithaca, NY (from Ithaca, NY: bearing 129°T), and is situated 9.5 miles southeast of Tompkins. The landscape is defined by a dense, temperate canopy that shifts from the muted greens of spring to the sharp, brittle copper of late autumn, pressing closely against the edges of the Town of Caroline Land. Beyond the immediate tree line, the terrain rises into expansive, undulating hills that catch the low, slanted light of dusk, casting long shadows across the fields. While the distant, hazy silhouettes of the Appalachian Mountains occasionally haunt the horizon, the local atmosphere remains grounded in the quiet, damp earth of the interior plateau. The air here holds a distinct crispness, a lingering chill that descends from the higher elevations to settle in the lowlands, where the moisture from the creek sustains a lush, verdant undergrowth.

Brooktondale maintains a character forged by the remnants of nineteenth-century milling and the enduring legacy of agricultural labor that once anchored the regional economy. Today, the pace of life remains tethered to the seasonal cycles of the land, with the Town of Caroline Land providing an accessible expanse for those who walk the wooded trails or study the quiet ecology of the region. Residents often look toward the nearby Ithaca Reservoir for a sense of stillness, or travel the short distance to observe the seasonal intensity of Ithaca Falls as the water surges through the rock. The social fabric is quiet and self-contained, favoring the preservation of old barns and the slow, deliberate work of small-scale stewardship over the rapid development seen in more congested corridors. In this corner of the state, the history of the soil is as visible as the architecture, reflecting a resilience that persists without the need for grand gestures or overt display.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Shindagin Hollow State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 142° SE
  • Incodema (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 317° NW
  • Danby Town Lands (Local Conservation Area) — 2.2 mi, 225° SW
  • Six Mile Creek Natural Area (Local Conservation Area) — 3.0 mi, 299° NW
  • City of Ithaca Land (Local Park) — 3.0 mi, 299° NW
  • Danby State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 3.2 mi, 180° S
  • Town of Ithaca Land (Local Park) — 3.8 mi, 315° NW
  • Eldridge Wilderness Preserve (Conservation Area) — 3.9 mi, 290° W
  • Danby Gathery Art Works (Gallery) — 4.8 mi, 251° W
  • Buttermilk Falls State Park (State Park) — 5.2 mi, 242° SW
  • Southeast Overlook (Viewpoint) — 5.7 mi, 329° NW
  • Statler Auditorium (Theatre) — 6.3 mi, 315° NW
  • Cornell Cinema (Cinema) — 6.5 mi, 314° NW
  • Andrew Dickson White Statue (Monument) — 6.6 mi, 316° NW
  • Cinemapolis (Cinema) — 6.6 mi, 308° NW
  • Monument of Ezra Cornell (Monument) — 6.6 mi, 316° NW
  • Tompkins Center for History & Culture (Museum) — 6.6 mi, 308° NW
  • Risley Theater (Theatre) — 6.7 mi, 318° NW
  • Black Diamond Trail (State Recreation Area) — 7.4 mi, 287° W
  • Cayuga-Seneca Canal (State Recreation Area) — 7.5 mi, 307° NW
  • Robert H. Treman State Park (State Park) — 7.8 mi, 279° W
  • Unidentified Stone Tower (Historic Ruins) — 8.2 mi, 280° W
  • The Overlook At West Hill (housing for the elderly) (Attraction) — 9.5 mi, 309° NW
  • Turn here for fresh eggs farm stand (Attraction) — 10.9 mi, 309° NW
  • Birthplace of John D Rockefeller (Historic Ruins) — 11.7 mi, 083° E
  • Stick And Stone Farm and CSA (Attraction) — 11.8 mi, 309° NW
  • Field School House (Museum) — 12.2 mi, 333° NW
  • Bob Baker BBQ Pavilion (Monument) — 12.2 mi, 333° NW
  • Spencer Historical Museum (Museum) — 12.6 mi, 204° SW
  • Finger Lakes National Forest (National Forest) — 19.2 mi, 296° NW · 16k acres

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About This Brooktondale Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Brooktondale, New York. Coordinates: 42.380629, -76.394659. 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 Brooktondale includes the ZIP code (14817), telephone area code (607), county seat of Tompkins County (Ithaca), and school district assignment (Ithaca City School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.