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Gordon Heights New York Map

Explore Gordon Heights, 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 Gordon Heights, New York

How to Use This Gordon Heights, New York Map

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

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	Gordon Heights
State	New York (NY)
County	Suffolk County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.85871
Longitude	-72.970661
Population	3,981
Density	902.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	11763
Area Code	516
County Seat	Riverhead
School District	Longwood Central School District

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About Gordon Heights, New York

Gordon Heights is a locality in Suffolk County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,981. The population density is 902.0 people per km². Gordon Heights is located at 40.8587°N, 72.9707°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 11763.

Gordon Heights occupies a stretch of land where the flat coastal plain of Long Island begins to yield to the quieter, scrub-brushed interior. It lies 1.8 miles east-southeast of Coram, NY (from Coram, NY: bearing 113°T), and is situated 6.2 miles north-northwest of Brookhaven. The landscape is defined by the steady, unassuming presence of the Carmans River, which carves a path through the earth only a mile away, carrying the cool weight of the groundwater toward the distant, saline breath of Mount Sinai Harbor. While the Appalachian Mountains remain a distant, mythical jagged line far beyond the western horizon, the immediate topography is shaped by the modest, sandy soil and the pervasive, salt-tinged air that drifts inland. Residents often find themselves walking through the TOWN OF BROOKHAVENC/O DEPT OF FINANCE Land, a protected expanse that anchors the neighborhood in a stillness rarely found in the denser, more frantic reaches of the island.

Gordon Heights holds a history tied to the mid-century migration of families seeking space and autonomy, an ambition that remains etched into the layout of its modest residential lots and wide, quiet streets. The local economy is largely tethered to the broader regional industry, with many residents commuting to the nearby research corridors and suburban hubs that sustain the professional life of the area. Beyond the daily rhythm of work and school, the community maintains a distinct character, shielded from the seasonal tourist surges that define the coastal edges of the region. On quiet afternoons, one might look toward the horizon and consider the proximity of Twin Ponds, a small, glassy interruption in the terrain that reflects the changing light of the seasons, offering a sense of permanence to those who call Gordon Heights their own.

Nearby Outdoor Places

TOWN OF BROOKHAVENC/O DEPT OF FINANCE Land (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 266° W
Brookhaven Town Lands (Local Conservation Area) — 0.1 mi, 064° NE
SUFFOLK COUNTY Land (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 301° NW
Navy Seal Memorial (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 235° SW
East Bartlett Pine Barrens State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 070° E
Daniel R. Davis Sanctuary (Conservation Area) — 1.7 mi, 310° NW
Medford Athletic Complex (Local Recreation) — 2.4 mi, 215° SW
Suffolk County Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 254° W
Rocky Point Pine Barrens State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 2.9 mi, 032° NE
The Pennysaver Amphitheater at Bald Hill (Theatre) — 2.9 mi, 249° W
MovieLand Cinemas (Cinema) — 3.1 mi, 312° NW
Shea Theater (Theatre) — 4.7 mi, 261° W
112 Video (Cinema) — 5.3 mi, 203° SW
Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 5.6 mi, 147° SE · 7,995 acres
Brookhaven State Park (State Park) — 5.8 mi, 061° NE
Brookhaven Volunteer Firefighters Museum (Museum) — 6.4 mi, 060° NE
Veteran's memorial (Monument) — 6.7 mi, 000° N
North Country Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 6.9 mi, 352° N
Nikola Tesla (Public Artwork) — 7.2 mi, 032° NE
Chandler Estate (Historic Ruins) — 7.2 mi, 339° N
Fire Island National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 7.2 mi, 200° S · 23k acres
Muse Paintbar (Gallery) — 7.9 mi, 320° NW
Historic Lake Towers Hotel (Historic Ruins) — 8.1 mi, 257° W
Calverton Ponds Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 8.8 mi, 075° E
Otis Pike Fire Island High Dune Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 9.8 mi, 165° S · 1,205 acres
Exit sign (Attraction) — 11.1 mi, 087° E
Boulder (Attraction) — 12.0 mi, 086° E
Sloth Encounters (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 12.7 mi, 259° W
Splish Splash (Attraction) — 13.3 mi, 071° E
Heckscher State Park (State Park) — 13.6 mi, 222° SW

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