Explore Gainesville, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Gainesville, 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 Gainesville.
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 | Gainesville |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Wyoming County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 42.640895 |
| Longitude | -78.133898 |
| Population | 211 |
| Density | 95.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 14066 |
| Area Code | 716 |
| County Seat | Warsaw |
| School District | Letchworth Central School District |
Gainesville rises from the high, open plateaus of Wyoming County, where the earth hums with the quiet industry of deep-rooted agriculture. It lies 24.8 miles south of Batavia, NY (from Batavia, NY: bearing 174°T), and is situated 8.3 miles southwest of Perry. East Koy Creek carves a persistent, silver ribbon through the landscape, its waters feeding the verdant pastures that define the horizon. To the west, the subtle rise of Oak Hill breaks the skyline, a silent sentinel watching over the patchwork of fields that shift in color from the bright, tender greens of spring to the muted, golden browns of late harvest. Within the Village Of Gainesville Land, the air holds a crisp, thin clarity, often carrying the scent of damp earth and turning leaves, grounding the spirit in a geography that feels both ancient and enduring.
Gainesville maintains a steady, deliberate pace, reflecting a heritage built upon the labor of the soil and the resilience of those who tend it. The economy remains tethered to the rhythmic demands of the farm, where the changing seasons dictate the tempo of daily life rather than the frantic pulse of distant urban centers. History lingers in the architecture of the modest homesteads and the wide, uncrowded roads that connect the scattered rural homesteads, evoking a sense of continuity that bypasses the need for modern spectacle. Even as the shadows lengthen toward the distant, unseen reaches of Frog Hollow, the character of Gainesville remains defined by its quiet self-sufficiency and the unadorned beauty of a landscape that asks for nothing more than to be worked and understood.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Gainesville, New York. Coordinates: 42.640895, -78.133898. 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 Gainesville includes the ZIP code (14066), telephone area code (716), county seat of Wyoming County (Warsaw), and school district assignment (Letchworth 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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |