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Dering Harbor New York Map

Explore Dering Harbor, 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 Dering Harbor, New York

How to Use This Dering Harbor, New York Map

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

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.

CityDering Harbor
StateNew York (NY)
CountySuffolk County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude41.092877
Longitude-72.34675
Population50
Density78.5 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code11964
Area Code914, 845
County SeatRiverhead
School DistrictShelter Island Union Free School District

About Dering Harbor, New York

Dering Harbor is a locality in Suffolk County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 50. The population density is 78.5 people per km². Dering Harbor is located at 41.0929°N, 72.3468°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Dering Harbor is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 11964.

Dering Harbor reveals itself through the steady, rhythmic pulse of Chase Creek as it winds toward the saline currents that define the edge of the land. It lies 4.6 miles east-northeast of Southold, NY (from Southold, NY: bearing 65°T), and is situated 8.7 miles northwest of Northwest Harbor. The landscape here maintains a quiet composure, where the brackish breath of the water meets the firm, verdant soil of Dering Harbor, Village of Land. Beyond the immediate perimeter, the light shifts across the marshy margins, casting long, bruised shadows that stretch toward the distant silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains on the horizon. A mile to the west, the surface of Gull Pond holds a mirror to the sky, while the nearby Gardiners Creek serves as a silent, inland artery for the local watershed. The presence of Little Cedar Island offshore acts as a sentinel, its low profile breaking the uniform gray of the tide, while the gentle topography avoids the dramatic peaks of the interior, favoring instead a subtle, coastal austerity that rewards a careful eye.

Commerce in Dering Harbor has long been tethered to the movement of the tides and the seasonal migration of maritime life, fostering a culture that prizes privacy and a deliberate, measured pace of existence. Historical currents have shaped the village into a distinct enclave, where the economy remains largely defined by the conservation of its natural resources and the maintenance of its architectural heritage. Life here unfolds with a certain disciplined grace, far removed from the clamor of the urban centers to the west, allowing the residents to exist in a state of perpetual observation. While the bustle of larger industries remains a distant abstraction, the local character is forged by the specific demands of a coastal life, where the maintenance of docks and the stewardship of the land provide the primary focus for the day. It is a place where the passage of time is marked not by the clock, but by the slow, inevitable turn of the seasons across the water.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Dering Village Lands (Local Conservation Area) — 0.3 mi, 125° SE
  • County of Suffolk Land (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 128° SE
  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 328° NW
  • Watchtower (Attraction) — 1.0 mi, 310° NW
  • Norman E. Klipp Marine Park (Local Recreation) — 1.2 mi, 353° N
  • Peconic Estuary (Local Conservation Area) — 1.6 mi, 272° W
  • Shelter Island State Tidal Wetland (State Conservation Area) — 1.9 mi, 140° SE
  • Mashomack Preserve (Conservation Area) — 2.3 mi, 149° SE
  • Bluff Overlook (Viewpoint) — 2.3 mi, 301° NW
  • Orient Beach State Park (State Park) — 2.6 mi, 060° NE
  • Ruth Oliva Preserve at Dam Pond (Nature Reserve) — 2.7 mi, 015° N
  • State of New York Lands (State Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 061° NE
  • Hashamomuck Pond Waterway Access (State Recreation Area) — 2.9 mi, 249° W
  • Parking (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 046° NE
  • Slaves Burying Ground (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 046° NE
  • Big Bird (Public Artwork) — 4.2 mi, 212° SW
  • Elizabeth Alexandra Morton National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 5.3 mi, 197° S · 531 acres
  • Sag Harbor Cinema (Cinema) — 6.9 mi, 157° SE
  • The Church Sag Harbor (Gallery) — 7.1 mi, 158° S
  • Trout Ponds (Ruins) (Historic Ruins) — 7.1 mi, 181° S
  • Ice House (ruins) (Historic Ruins) — 8.2 mi, 160° S
  • Fort Terry (Historic Castle / Fort) — 10.4 mi, 053° NE
  • Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 10.9 mi, 072° E · 7,995 acres
  • Wolf Pit Lake (Monument) — 11.5 mi, 237° SW
  • United Artists Cinema (Cinema) — 12.3 mi, 137° SE
  • May Groot Manson 1859-1917 (Monument) — 12.3 mi, 138° SE
  • First Sheep Fold Site 1684 (Monument) — 12.3 mi, 135° SE
  • Guild Hall (Museum) — 12.4 mi, 139° SE
  • East Hampton Village Nature Trail and Wildlife Sanctuary (Nature Reserve) — 12.6 mi, 136° SE
  • Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center (Theatre) — 13.7 mi, 354° N

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About This Dering Harbor Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Dering Harbor, New York. Coordinates: 41.092877, -72.34675. 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 Dering Harbor includes the ZIP code (11964), telephone area code (914, 845), county seat of Suffolk County (Riverhead), and school district assignment (Shelter Island Union Free 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.