Harris Hill New York Map
Explore Harris Hill, New York, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Harris Hill, New York
| City | Harris Hill |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Erie County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 42.964781 |
| Longitude | -78.677529 |
| Population | 5,839 |
| Density | 558.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 14221 |
| Area Code | 716 |
| County Seat | Buffalo |
| School District | Clarence Central School District |
About Harris Hill, New York
Harris Hill is a locality in Erie County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,839. The population density is 558.0 people per km². Harris Hill is located at 42.9648°N, 78.6775°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 14221.Harris Hill occupies a quiet expanse of land defined by the steady, inland rhythm of Western New York. It lies 4.3 miles north of Depew, NY (from Depew, NY: bearing 10°T), and is situated 5.8 miles northeast of Cheektowaga. The surrounding terrain consists of gentle, open fields and patches of woodland that shift in color with the passing seasons. Ellicott Creek winds through the nearby landscape, providing a subtle, constant movement of water that shapes the local topography. To the west, the distant silhouette of Bear Ridge anchors the horizon, while Lake Jerome remains a calm presence just a short distance away. Residents of Harris Hill often find that the quality of light during the late afternoon, when the sun dips low over the fields, gives the entire area a distinct, golden clarity.
Early settlement in the region relied upon the fertile soil and the proximity of reliable water sources to foster a small, agricultural foundation. Harris Hill eventually evolved from these agrarian roots into a place where residential life and light commerce coexist in a steady, measured pace. Local industry has historically mirrored the broader shifts in the economy, transitioning from the labor of the earth toward a focus on professional services and small-scale enterprise. The Town Of Clarence Land serves as a vital anchor for the community, preserving open space and providing a necessary refuge for local flora and fauna. This preservation of land ensures that the character of the environment remains defined by its natural, unhurried growth rather than rapid industrial sprawl.
Cultural life in Harris Hill is defined by a sense of neighborly familiarity and a shared appreciation for the changing landscape. Landmarks throughout the area often reflect the modest, enduring architecture of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, grounding the daily experience in a tangible sense of continuity. Public gatherings are frequent, centered around seasonal transitions and the quiet traditions that define the local calendar. While the region has seen many individuals pass through its borders, the focus remains on the collective daily rhythm rather than the fame of singular residents. Visitors often remark that the air here feels particularly crisp, carrying the scent of seasonal harvests and the damp, cool earth that characterizes this inland corner of the state.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Harris Hill Historical Marker (Monument) — 0.1 mi, 080° E
- Town Of Clarence Land (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 177° S
- Sunset Park (State Park) — 0.4 mi, 177° S
- Clarence Cntrl Sch Dist Land (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 062° NE
- ATA Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 0.9 mi, 263° W
- Flight 3407 Memorial (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 228° SW
- Russell J. Salvatore (Public Artwork) — 1.2 mi, 227° SW
- Purple Heart Memorial (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 229° SW
- Thompson Road Park (State Park) — 1.3 mi, 060° NE
- Clarence Town Lands (Local Conservation Area) — 2.4 mi, 050° NE
- Tillman Road Wma (State Resource Management Area) — 3.3 mi, 091° E
- Buffalo AKG Art Museum (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 233° SW
- Lancaster NIKE Base (Historic Ruins) — 4.7 mi, 120° SE
- Williamsville North Planetarium (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 324° NW
- Regal Walden Galleria (Cinema) — 5.5 mi, 231° SW
- Deer blind (Viewpoint) — 6.0 mi, 205° SW
- Open-air ampitheater (Theatre) — 6.1 mi, 204° SW
- The Screening Room (Cinema) — 7.4 mi, 283° W
- Erie Canal (State Recreation Area) — 7.9 mi, 336° NW
- Buffalo Canvas (Gallery) — 8.2 mi, 262° W
- Buffalo Fire Museum (Museum) — 8.4 mi, 229° SW
- Iron Island Museum (Museum) — 8.5 mi, 233° SW
- CAE Gallery (Gallery) — 8.8 mi, 262° W
- Darwin D. Martin House (Museum) — 8.8 mi, 257° W
- Cone Five Gallery (Gallery) — 8.9 mi, 263° W
- Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 15.7 mi, 045° NE · 22k acres
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About This Harris Hill Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Harris Hill, New York. Coordinates: 42.964781, -78.677529. 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 Harris Hill includes the ZIP code (14221), telephone area code (716), county seat of Erie County (Buffalo), and school district assignment (Clarence Central School District).
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 | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |
