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Hampton Bays New York Map

Explore Hampton Bays, 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 Hampton Bays, New York

How to Use This Hampton Bays, New York Map

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

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

Latitude	40.868989
Longitude	-72.517589
Population	15,228
Density	454.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	11946
Area Code	914, 845
County Seat	Riverhead
School District	Hampton Bays Union Free School District

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About Hampton Bays, New York

Hampton Bays is a locality in Suffolk County, New York, United States. It has a population of 15,228. The population density is 454.5 people per km². Hampton Bays is located at 40.8690°N, 72.5176°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 11946.

Hampton Bays occupies a slender stretch of land where the moisture of the Atlantic air defines the quality of the light at dusk. It lies 6.8 miles west of Southampton, NY (from Southampton, NY: bearing 261°T), and is situated 8.2 miles east-southeast of Riverhead. The landscape remains defined by its proximity to the open coastline, where salt-heavy winds scrub the dunes clean of human debris. A short distance away, the waters of Smith Creek mirror the gray, shifting skies, providing a quiet corridor for local waterfowl. The terrain is shaped by the presence of SOUTHAMPTON TOWN Land, which preserves a portion of the original coastal scrub for those who walk the trails. Further inland, the subtle depression of Henrys Hollow offers a break in the otherwise level horizon, while the distant, hazy outline of the Appalachian Mountains remains a mere ghost of granite against the western sky.

Hampton Bays traces its roots to early maritime settlers who recognized the potential of the local waters for sustenance and trade. The economy historically relied upon the harvest of the sea, with generations of residents working the tides to secure their livelihood. Today, the commercial vitality of Hampton Bays continues to pivot around seasonal industries, maritime services, and a steady influx of travelers seeking the quietude of the shore. Local businesses maintain a rhythm dictated by the changing seasons, shifting from the frantic energy of summer to the introspective silence of the colder months. Beyond the immediate docks, the nearby Squire Pond serves as a reminder of the freshwater influences that mingle with the salt of the surrounding landscape.

Hampton Bays possesses a character forged by the intersection of salt spray and a persistent, hardworking spirit. The presence of the Warner Islands nearby offers a rugged, untamed boundary that dictates the flow of local boating and recreational life. Cultural life here is often found in the simple act of observing the Tiana Creek tides as they rise and fall against the weathered pilings of the docks. While the area is not defined by grand monuments, the residents hold a deep appreciation for the unadorned beauty of their environment. Notable figures like the musician Frank Zappa once spent time in this vicinity, finding perhaps a brief respite in the isolation that the coastal geography provides. The local events are modest affairs, tied more to the harvest or the turning of the weather than to the clamor of the outside world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

SOUTHAMPTON TOWN Land (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 047° NE
SUFFOLK COUNTY Land (Local Park) — 1.4 mi, 274° W
Henry'S Hollow Pine Barrens State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 1.5 mi, 271° W
Shinnecock Monument (Monument) — 1.5 mi, 023° NE
Southampton Town Lands (Local Conservation Area) — 1.6 mi, 005° N
Peconic Estuary (Local Conservation Area) — 2.5 mi, 346° N
Avram Theater and Gallery (Arts Centre) — 4.1 mi, 073° E
David A. Sarnoff Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 4.5 mi, 275° W
Tuckahoe Woods Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 5.9 mi, 062° NE
Caesar Augustus (Public Artwork) — 6.7 mi, 081° E
The Artist Study Gallery & Studio (Gallery) — 6.9 mi, 079° E
Conscience Point National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 7.0 mi, 043° NE · 183 acres
Penguin Exhibit (Aquarium) — 8.0 mi, 295° NW
Battles of Penny’s and Luce’s Landing (Monument) — 8.7 mi, 323° NW
Wolf Pit Lake (Monument) — 9.3 mi, 355° N
Elizabeth Alexandra Morton National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 11.2 mi, 043° NE · 531 acres
Splish Splash (Attraction) — 11.6 mi, 288° W
Boulder (Attraction) — 11.7 mi, 271° W
Trout Ponds (Ruins) (Historic Ruins) — 12.1 mi, 046° NE
Exit sign (Attraction) — 12.6 mi, 269° W
Ice House (ruins) (Historic Ruins) — 14.1 mi, 056° NE
The Church Sag Harbor (Gallery) — 14.6 mi, 052° NE
Sag Harbor Cinema (Cinema) — 14.7 mi, 052° NE
Calverton Ponds Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 15.3 mi, 276° W
Fire Island National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 16.8 mi, 246° SW · 23k acres
Watchtower (Attraction) — 18.0 mi, 027° NE
Bluff Overlook (Viewpoint) — 18.0 mi, 023° NE
Otis Pike Fire Island High Dune Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 20.6 mi, 243° SW · 1,205 acres

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