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Centerport New York Map

Explore Centerport, 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 Centerport, New York

How to Use This Centerport, New York Map

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

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.

CityCenterport
StateNew York (NY)
CountySuffolk County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude40.902425
Longitude-73.371427
Population5,822
Density1016.2 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes13166, 11721
Area Code315, 516
County SeatRiverhead
School DistrictHarborfields Central School District

About Centerport, New York

Centerport is a locality in Suffolk County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,822. The population density is 1016.2 people per km². Centerport is located at 40.9024°N, 73.3714°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 13166, 11721.

Centerport occupies a distinctive position along the northern coastline of Long Island, where the land meets the salt-tide rhythms of Huntington Bay. It lies 1.3 miles north-northwest of Greenlawn, NY (from Greenlawn, NY: bearing 333°T), and is situated 8.3 miles east of Oyster Bay. The local geography is defined by the immediate presence of the shoreline, where the air holds a persistent, cooling dampness that softens the edges of the horizon at dusk. Inland, the terrain rises into subtle, verdant slopes that lead eventually toward the distant, faint outlines of the Appalachian Mountains visible on the clearest of days. Residents find a quiet stillness at Mill Pond, a body of water that mirrors the changing sky with a glass-like clarity. To the west, the landscape dips into the gentle, low-lying expanse of Little Plains, while the nearby Bird Island breaks the surface of the harbor as a solitary, avian sanctuary.

Centerport evolved from its maritime roots, transitioning from a place of active seafaring to a residence defined by its proximity to the water. The local economy and industries have long been shaped by this relationship with the harbor, moving away from early mercantile pursuits toward a quiet, residential character that values the preservation of its coastal identity. Maintenance of the TOWN OF HUNTINGTON Land ensures that significant portions of the shoreline remain accessible, protecting the natural fiber of the region from over-development. While the hustle of the metropolitan center lies to the west, the pace here remains governed by the tides and the seasonal shifts of the coastal weather. The heritage of the area is not found in grand industrial monuments, but in the enduring utility of its piers and the careful stewardship of its protected green spaces.

The cultural character of Centerport is marked by a deep appreciation for the maritime environment and a preference for a life lived in harmony with the sea. Landmarks such as the Vanderbilt Museum stand as a testament to the life of William K. Vanderbilt II, whose influence remains anchored in the local identity through his sprawling estate and marine collections. The community gathers for local events that celebrate the harbor, often drawing visitors to the water’s edge to observe the shifting colors of the bay as the sun descends. Public life is quiet and deliberate, with the local schools serving as the primary anchors for the neighborhood’s social fabric. Though the nearest watercourse, Sunken Meadow Creek, flows five miles away, the presence of the coast remains the defining feature of daily life for every inhabitant. The atmosphere is one of intellectual curiosity and maritime tradition, where the legacy of the past provides a steadying influence on the present.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • TOWN OF HUNTINGTON Land (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 282° W
  • COUNTY OF SUFFOLK Land (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 214° SW
  • Heron Statue (Public Artwork) — 0.7 mi, 191° S
  • WW II Memorial (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 098° E
  • Centerport Memorial (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 167° S
  • Huntington Town Lands (Local Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 167° S
  • Jerome A. Ambro Memorial Wetland Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 2.3 mi, 061° NE
  • Nathan Hale Monument (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 243° SW
  • Huntington Cinema Arts Center (Cinema) — 3.0 mi, 228° SW
  • Target Rock National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 3.4 mi, 297° NW · 234 acres
  • Shore Theatre (Theatre) — 3.6 mi, 235° SW
  • Alfred E. Smith/Sunken Meadow State Park (State Park) — 4.5 mi, 082° E
  • Governor Alfred E. Smith/Sunken Meadow State Park (Marine Protected Area) — 4.5 mi, 082° E
  • Preservation Long Islannd (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 244° SW
  • Fire House Museum (Museum) — 5.1 mi, 244° SW
  • Froehlich Farms Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 5.2 mi, 219° SW
  • Trail View State Park (State Park) — 5.5 mi, 236° SW
  • Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 5.8 mi, 260° W · 6,772 acres
  • Hawk Valley Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 5.9 mi, 222° SW
  • Lloyd Point (Viewpoint) — 6.7 mi, 298° NW
  • Five Towns College Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 7.5 mi, 179° S
  • Shattuck Estate (Historic Ruins) — 8.1 mi, 210° SW
  • 20th Century Cycles (Museum) — 8.6 mi, 257° W
  • Old Bethpage Village Restoration (Museum) — 9.7 mi, 204° SW
  • Sloth Encounters (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 10.0 mi, 122° SE
  • Bayville Historical Museum (Museum) — 10.2 mi, 272° W
  • Memorial Gallery (Gallery) — 10.8 mi, 196° S

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About This Centerport Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Centerport, New York. Coordinates: 40.902425, -73.371427. 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 Centerport includes the ZIP code (13166, 11721), telephone area code (315, 516), county seat of Suffolk County (Riverhead), and school district assignment (Harborfields Central 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.