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Hoffmeister New York Map

Explore Hoffmeister, 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 Hoffmeister, New York

How to Use This Hoffmeister, New York Map

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

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.

CityHoffmeister
StateNew York (NY)
CountyHamilton County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude43.390902
Longitude-74.716821
Population180
Density5.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code13353
Area Code315
County SeatLake Pleasant

About Hoffmeister, New York

Hoffmeister is a locality in Hamilton County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 180. The population density is 5.0 people per km². Hoffmeister is located at 43.3909°N, 74.7168°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 13353.

Hoffmeister emerges from the dense, unyielding interior of the state as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the rugged temperament of the surrounding woods. It lies 30.0 miles northwest of Gloversville, NY (from Gloversville, NY: bearing 321°T), and is situated 32.8 miles northeast of Utica. Sunlight filters through the canopy in thin, pale needles, illuminating the Town Of Morehouse Land that stretches out to claim the horizon with an indifferent, wild beauty. A mile away, the South Branch West Canada Creek carves a path through the earth, its waters moving with a deliberate, cold persistence that defines the drainage of the entire plateau. Two miles distant, the waters of Mud Pond remain still under the heavy gray skies, reflecting the silhouettes of timber that have stood watch over these acres for generations. Though the distant Adirondack Mountains rise as a jagged, atmospheric bruise against the far skyline, Hoffmeister remains anchored to the immediate, tactile reality of high-altitude forests and the slow, seasonal pulse of the north.

Economic life in Hoffmeister has long been tethered to the timber and the seasonal rhythms of the wilderness rather than the frantic pace of industrial hubs. The legacy of the land is measured in the clearing of brush and the patient maintenance of homesteads, with the nearby New Holland Clearing serving as a reminder of the early efforts to tame the thick, stubborn growth of the interior. The local economy persists in a state of modest self-reliance, where the cycles of the climate dictate the flow of commerce and the daily habits of those who call this place home. Despite the passage of decades, the character of Hoffmeister remains largely unchanged, defined by a stoic resilience that honors the isolation of the woodland. Here, the weight of the past is not found in monuments, but in the quiet endurance of the people who continue to navigate the landscape, finding a distinct, solitary purpose in the stillness of the trees.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Town Of Morehouse Land (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 259° W
  • Ferris Lake Wild Forest (State Conservation Area) — 0.4 mi, 211° SW
  • West Canada Lake Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 0.9 mi, 001° N
  • West Canada Lake (State Resource Management Area) — 1.1 mi, 343° N
  • Wilmurt Club Road Primitive Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.1 mi, 343° N
  • Point Comfort Campground (State Recreation Area) — 6.7 mi, 085° E
  • Little Sand Point Campground (State Recreation Area) — 8.0 mi, 080° E
  • Silver Lake Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 8.7 mi, 100° E
  • City Of Little Falls Land (Local Park) — 10.7 mi, 195° S
  • Ledges (Viewpoint) — 12.6 mi, 140° SE
  • Speculator Historical Museum (Museum) — 19.1 mi, 067° NE
  • Mini Route 66 (Attraction) — 19.4 mi, 068° E
  • Rt 30 Alien (Public Artwork) — 23.3 mi, 044° NE
  • Little Falls Historical Society & Museum (Museum) — 25.1 mi, 197° S
  • Little Falls Canal Aqueduct (Historic Ruins) — 25.3 mi, 196° S
  • Kurt Gardner Photography Gallery (Gallery) — 25.5 mi, 330° NW
  • Big Rock (Attraction) — 25.5 mi, 345° N
  • Nicholas Herkimer Memorial (Monument) — 25.6 mi, 191° S
  • Enchanted Forest Water Safari (Theme Park) — 25.7 mi, 331° NW
  • Great Camp Sagamore Tours (Attraction) — 26.2 mi, 010° N
  • Baron Von Steuben Monument (Monument) — 26.2 mi, 262° W
  • Gate House Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 26.7 mi, 008° N
  • Woodworth Lake Theater (Theatre) — 26.9 mi, 134° SE
  • Liberty Theatre (Theatre) — 28.6 mi, 208° SW
  • Raquette Lake Navigation Co. (Attraction) — 29.4 mi, 006° N
  • Glove Theatre Museum (Museum) — 30.0 mi, 141° SE
  • Mohawk Firemens Memorial Bell (Monument) — 30.0 mi, 209° SW

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About This Hoffmeister Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hoffmeister, New York. Coordinates: 43.390902, -74.716821. 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 Hoffmeister includes the ZIP code (13353), telephone area code (315), county seat of Hamilton County (Lake Pleasant), and school district assignment.

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.