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Burke New York Map

Explore Burke, 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 Burke, New York

How to Use This Burke, New York Map

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

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

Latitude	44.904768
Longitude	-74.16934
Population	160
Density	212.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	12917
Area Code	845
County Seat	Malone
School District	Malone Central School District

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About Burke, New York

Burke is a locality in Franklin County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 160. The population density is 212.3 people per km². Burke is located at 44.9048°N, 74.1693°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Burke is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 12917.

Burke emerges from the northern landscape as a quiet expanse of flat, fertile earth where the sky holds a vast and unobstructed dominion over the horizon. It lies 35.4 miles east of Massena, NY (from Massena, NY: bearing 92°T), and is situated 7.3 miles east-northeast of Malone. Alder Brook cuts a steady, dark line through the fields, its current providing a soft, persistent pulse that dictates the rhythm of the surrounding pastures and woodlots. In the distance, the faint, hazy silhouettes of the Adirondack Mountains anchor the southern view, while the nearby Village Of Burke Land provides a patch of open green where the wind moves through the tall grass in long, shushing waves. Three miles to the south, the terrain dips into the quiet shadows of Hawks Hollow, and four miles away, the water at High Falls tumbles over rock with a focused, singular intensity that stands in contrast to the slow, deliberate pace of the plains.

Agriculture has long defined the character of Burke, with the seasonal cycle of planting and harvest grounding the local economy in the persistent demands of the soil. Beyond the worked fields, the dense timber of Franklin State Forest Number Six offers a darker, cooler contrast to the open sunshine of the farmland, providing a sanctuary of pine and maple that has remained largely indifferent to the passing of decades. Life here moves with the grain of the weather, turning inward during the heavy snowfall of winter and expanding outward across the meadows when the thaw reaches Lamica Lake seven miles away. This is a place of steady, understated labor, where the history of the region is recorded in the weathered siding of barns and the patient, repetitive work of those who tend the acreage, maintaining a way of life that values the tangible over the ephemeral.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Village Of Burke Land (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 092° E
Town Of Burke Land (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 166° S
Franklin County Lands (Local Conservation Area) — 6.6 mi, 263° W
Chazy Highlands Wild Forest (State Conservation Area) — 6.7 mi, 181° S
Trout River State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 7.3 mi, 313° NW
New York State Lands (State Recreation Area) — 13.1 mi, 207° SW
Six Nations Indian Museum (Museum) — 28.4 mi, 174° S
Robert Moses State Park (State Park) — 29.7 mi, 283° W
Eugene Nicandri Nature Center (Museum) — 33.2 mi, 281° W
Dwight D. Eisenhower Lock Viewing Deck and Interpretive Center (Attraction) — 33.6 mi, 279° W
Dwight D. Eisenhower Lock Viewing Area (Viewpoint) — 33.7 mi, 279° W
Mckenzie Mountain Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 35.1 mi, 168° S
Celine G. Philibert Cultural Centre and Museum (Museum) — 35.4 mi, 273° W
Regal Cinemas Champlain Centre 8 (Cinema) — 36.0 mi, 112° E
Aultsville ruin (Historic Ruins) — 37.3 mi, 281° W
Rockwell Kent Collection (Museum) — 37.4 mi, 113° SE
Amite Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 37.4 mi, 113° SE
Plattsburgh State Art Museum (Museum) — 37.4 mi, 113° SE
Champlain Theatre (Theatre) — 37.8 mi, 112° E
Trinity Episcopal Church - 1830 (Monument) — 37.9 mi, 112° E
MacDonough Monument (Monument) — 38.0 mi, 112° E
First Building (Monument) — 38.1 mi, 112° E
Airplane (Attraction) — 38.6 mi, 113° SE
NorthWind Fine Arts Gallery (Gallery) — 40.0 mi, 177° S
Adirondack Artists Guild Gallery (Gallery) — 40.0 mi, 177° S
Potholes (Attraction) — 41.0 mi, 159° S
High Peaks Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 42.6 mi, 181° S
Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 46.9 mi, 086° E · 15k acres

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