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Chateaugay New York Map

Explore Chateaugay, 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 Chateaugay, New York

How to Use This Chateaugay, New York Map

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

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.

CityChateaugay
StateNew York (NY)
CountyFranklin County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude44.926589
Longitude-74.080398
Population735
Density262.0 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes13144, 12920
Area Code315, 845
County SeatMalone
School DistrictChateaugay Central School District

About Chateaugay, New York

Chateaugay is a locality in Franklin County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 735. The population density is 262.0 people per km². Chateaugay is located at 44.9266°N, 74.0804°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Chateaugay is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 13144, 12920.

Chateaugay anchors itself upon a landscape defined by the persistent, rhythmic flow of Bailey Brook, which carves a path through the earth with a quiet, persistent gravity. It lies 34.5 miles west-northwest of Plattsburgh, NY (from Plattsburgh, NY: bearing 297°T), and is situated 11.8 miles east-northeast of Malone. The terrain surrounding Chateaugay reveals itself in long, sloping expanses that eventually give way to the dramatic, jagged depth of Chateaugay Chasm, where the air cools and gathers moisture from the shadows. A short distance away, the thunderous energy of High Falls serves as a constant, low-frequency pulse against the stillness of the woods. On clear days, the distant, hazy blue silhouettes of the Adirondack Mountains rise against the horizon like a serrated edge, providing a stark contrast to the verdant, sprawling expanse of Franklin State Forest Number Six that guards the perimeter of the region.

Chateaugay carries the weight of a history rooted in the grit of agricultural labor and the seasonal shifts of a northern climate that dictates the pace of every harvest. The local economy persists through a blend of traditional land stewardship and small-scale enterprise, maintaining a character that values the durability of wood and the cycle of the seasons over the frantic pace of larger hubs. Residents often find their way toward the quiet waters of Lower Chateaugay Lake, a place where the light at dusk flattens into a mirror of slate and silver, reflecting the stillness of a life lived away from the noise of the interior. Public life finds its center within the Chateaugay Village Lands, a space that serves as a communal hearth where the social fabric remains tightly knit, defined by an endurance that is as quiet as the winter snow and as steady as the brook that never ceases its movement toward the valley floor.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Town Of Chateaugay Land (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 165° S
  • Village Of Chateaugay Land (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 145° SE
  • Valley View State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 2.5 mi, 111° E
  • Chazy Highlands Wild Forest (State Conservation Area) — 8.5 mi, 191° S
  • Debar Mountain Wild Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 14.1 mi, 141° SE
  • New York State Lands (State Recreation Area) — 16.7 mi, 218° SW
  • Six Nations Indian Museum (Museum) — 29.8 mi, 182° S
  • Regal Cinemas Champlain Centre 8 (Cinema) — 32.7 mi, 118° SE
  • Robert Moses State Park (State Park) — 33.7 mi, 279° W
  • Rockwell Kent Collection (Museum) — 34.1 mi, 118° SE
  • Amite Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 34.1 mi, 118° SE
  • Plattsburgh State Art Museum (Museum) — 34.1 mi, 118° SE
  • Nina Winkel Sculpture Gallery (Museum) — 34.2 mi, 118° SE
  • Champlain Theatre (Theatre) — 34.5 mi, 117° SE
  • Trinity Episcopal Church - 1830 (Monument) — 34.6 mi, 117° SE
  • MacDonough Monument (Monument) — 34.6 mi, 117° SE
  • First Building (Monument) — 34.7 mi, 117° SE
  • Mckenzie Mountain Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 35.2 mi, 171° S
  • Airplane (Attraction) — 35.4 mi, 118° SE
  • Clinton County Historical Museum (Museum) — 35.4 mi, 118° SE
  • Dwight D. Eisenhower Lock Viewing Deck and Interpretive Center (Attraction) — 37.8 mi, 276° W
  • Dwight D. Eisenhower Lock Viewing Area (Viewpoint) — 37.8 mi, 276° W
  • Pelots Point Nature Area (Nature Reserve) — 38.4 mi, 101° E
  • Potholes (Attraction) — 41.2 mi, 166° S
  • Ausable Chasm (Attraction) — 41.2 mi, 132° SE
  • Aultsville ruin (Historic Ruins) — 41.3 mi, 278° W
  • Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 42.5 mi, 087° E · 15k acres
  • High Peaks Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 44.4 mi, 187° S

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About This Chateaugay Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Chateaugay, New York. Coordinates: 44.926589, -74.080398. 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 Chateaugay includes the ZIP code (13144, 12920), telephone area code (315, 845), county seat of Franklin County (Malone), and school district assignment (Chateaugay 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.