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Frontenac New York Map

Explore Frontenac, 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 Frontenac, New York

How to Use This Frontenac, New York Map

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

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

Latitude	44.256991
Longitude	-76.049667
Population	480
Density	22.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	13624, 13026
Area Code	315
County Seat	Watertown

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About Frontenac, New York

Frontenac is a locality in Jefferson County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 22.0 people per km². Frontenac is located at 44.2570°N, 76.0497°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 13624, 13026.

Frontenac emerges from the water’s edge where the horizon dissolves into the expanse of Spicer Bay. It lies 19.3 miles northwest of Fort Drum, NY (from Fort Drum, NY: bearing 319°T), and is situated 19.1 miles north-northwest of Calcium. Granite foundations and weathered timber docks define the character of Round Island, which sits as a silent sentinel in the coastal currents. To the west, the landscape rises toward the distant silhouette of Beech Ridge, while the low-lying terrain of Elm Flats stretches out like a basin of muted greens and browns. The air here carries a persistent dampness, a salt-tinged clarity that sharpens the light at dusk and turns the water into a sheet of hammered silver. Beyond the immediate shore, the landscape shifts into the quiet topography of the interior, where the stillness is broken only by the rhythmic pulse of the tide against the pilings.

Frontenac maintains an economy tethered to the shifting moods of the water, a legacy built upon the maritime trade and seasonal shifts that have long dictated the pace of life. Residents often look toward the nearby McCarn Creek, a slender vein of movement in the landscape that provides a steady, quiet relief from the open bay. Those seeking the solitude of the woods venture toward the Clayton Village of Land, a preserved space where the native flora remains undisturbed by the encroaching modern frame. While the more dramatic landscape of Sperrys Falls provides a distant focal point for travelers, the daily life of the locals remains centered on the harbor and the steady maintenance of their coastal heritage. Even in the height of the season, the rhythm of the place remains measured, defined by the slow, deliberate work of those who have learned to live in accordance with the tides.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Clayton Village of Land (Local Park) — 2.0 mi, 242° SW
Gordon D Cerow Recreation Park (Local Park) — 2.1 mi, 220° SW
Clayton Village Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 2.2 mi, 213° SW
St Lawrence Gallery (Gallery) — 2.2 mi, 242° SW
Orleans Town Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 2.5 mi, 023° NE
Wellesley Island State Park (State Park) — 2.5 mi, 012° N
French Creek Wma (State Resource Management Area) — 2.7 mi, 220° SW
Potholes (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 006° N
Glacial Potholes (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 007° N
Grass Point State Park (State Park) — 2.9 mi, 057° NE
Collins Landing Wma (State Resource Management Area) — 4.3 mi, 050° NE
Parc national des Îles-du-Saint-Laurent (Nature Reserve) — 7.6 mi, 017° N
1000 Islands Gananoque Boat Tour (Attraction) — 7.7 mi, 017° N
Three Mile Creek Barrens Preserve (Conservation Area) — 8.3 mi, 208° SW
Uncle Sam boat tours (Attraction) — 8.6 mi, 049° NE
Chaumont Barrens (Conservation Area) — 9.5 mi, 190° S
Battle of Cranberry Creek (Monument) — 9.7 mi, 058° NE
Coyote Flats State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 10.5 mi, 126° SE
Redwood Historical Society (Museum) — 12.6 mi, 077° E
Veterans Monument (Monument) — 12.9 mi, 103° E
The Soldiers and Sailors (Monument) — 12.9 mi, 103° E
St. Lawrence Islands National Park (Nature Reserve) — 15.7 mi, 040° NE
Grist Mill built in 1805 (Historic Ruins) — 18.2 mi, 112° E
Philadelphia Historical Society (Museum) — 18.3 mi, 112° E
Tibbets Point (Viewpoint) — 19.2 mi, 236° SW
10th Mountain Division & Fort Drum Museum (Museum) — 19.3 mi, 137° SE
New York Central Roundhouse (Historic Ruins) — 20.5 mi, 163° S
Little Theatre of Watertown (Theatre) — 20.6 mi, 158° S
Jefferson County Historical Society (Museum) — 20.8 mi, 161° S
New York State Lands (State Recreation Area) — 21.7 mi, 191° S

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