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Dryden New York Map

Explore Dryden, 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 Dryden, New York

How to Use This Dryden, New York Map

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

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

Latitude	42.490905
Longitude	-76.297155
Population	1,887
Density	414.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	13053
Area Code	315
County Seat	Ithaca
School District	Dryden Central School District

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About Dryden, New York

Dryden is a locality in Tompkins County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,887. The population density is 414.9 people per km². Dryden is located at 42.4909°N, 76.2972°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Dryden is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 13053.

Dryden anchors itself upon a landscape defined by the persistent, rhythmic passage of Virgil Creek, which carves a path through the earth with a quiet, unrelenting purpose. It lies 9.3 miles east of Lansing, NY (from Lansing, NY: bearing 87°T), and is situated 9.7 miles southwest of Cortland. The terrain manifests as a collection of high, sweeping inclines and low, verdant reaches that hold the morning mist long after the sun has climbed above the horizon. To the west, the quiet expanse of Dryden Lake offers a stillness that mirrors the pale, expansive sky, while the nearby Yellow Barn State Forest provides a dense, emerald canopy where the light filters down in thin, splintered shafts. Beyond the immediate fields, the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains serves as a reminder of the vast, grounded scale of the region, framing the hollows and basins like Hollenbeck Hollow in a soft, eternal shadow.

Dryden carries the weight of a long-settled interior, where the economy has shifted from the labor of the soil to the intellectual currents flowing from nearby academic centers. Time Square serves as a modest, central point of assembly, functioning as a quiet pivot for the daily movements of those who work the land and those who commute to the professional hubs of the surrounding plateau. The architecture of the region reflects a history of measured growth, balancing the utilitarian needs of agriculture with the enduring presence of brick and timber structures that have weathered countless winters. Life in Dryden proceeds with a deliberate, steady cadence, unbothered by the frenetic pace of the distant urban centers, finding its character instead in the seasonal shifts of the air and the deep, rooted connection to the local earth.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Montgomery Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 273° W
Village of Dryden Land (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 274° W
Ball Field (Local Recreation) — 0.4 mi, 276° W
Dryden Village Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 0.8 mi, 232° SW
Yellow Barn State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 1.7 mi, 201° S
Dryden Lake Multiple Use Area (State Resource Management Area) — 1.8 mi, 159° S
Hammond Hill State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 2.4 mi, 181° S
O.D. Von Engeln Preserve At Malloryville (Conservation Area) — 3.0 mi, 341° N
Genung Nature Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 3.0 mi, 302° NW
State Univ College of Agriculture and Life Scienc* (State Resource Management Area) — 3.0 mi, 152° SE
Nor’easter Mountain Coaster (Attraction) — 7.5 mi, 080° E
Stadium White (Stadium) — 8.3 mi, 035° NE
Stadium Red (Stadium) — 8.3 mi, 036° NE
Newman Overlook (Viewpoint) — 8.4 mi, 252° W
Incodema (Attraction) — 8.8 mi, 226° SW
Birthplace of John D Rockefeller (Historic Ruins) — 9.1 mi, 134° SE
1939 World's Fair Flagpole (Monument) — 9.3 mi, 036° NE
1890 House (Museum) — 9.3 mi, 039° NE
Risley Theater (Theatre) — 9.8 mi, 254° W
Statler Auditorium (Theatre) — 9.9 mi, 252° W
Andrew Dickson White Statue (Monument) — 9.9 mi, 253° W
Monument of Ezra Cornell (Monument) — 10.0 mi, 253° W
Cornell Cinema (Cinema) — 10.1 mi, 252° W
New York State Grange Museum (Museum) — 10.2 mi, 039° NE
Tompkins Center for History & Culture (Museum) — 10.8 mi, 251° W
Cinemapolis (Cinema) — 10.8 mi, 251° W
Field School House (Museum) — 11.0 mi, 287° W
Cayuga-Seneca Canal (State Recreation Area) — 11.2 mi, 256° W
Buttermilk Falls State Park (State Park) — 12.0 mi, 241° SW
The Overlook At West Hill (housing for the elderly) (Attraction) — 12.5 mi, 262° W

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