Explore Java, 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 Java, 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 Java.
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 | Java |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Wyoming County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 42.643873 |
| Longitude | -78.406973 |
| Population | 2,600 |
| Density | 35.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 14009, 14083, 14082 |
| Area Code | 716 |
| County Seat | Warsaw |
Java emerges from the landscape as a collection of quiet, working fields and expansive sky, where the horizon stretches out to meet the distant, pale silhouette of Cream Ridge. It lies 17.6 miles east-southeast of Ellicott, NY (from Ellicott, NY: bearing 111°T), and is situated 6.8 miles east of Holland. The terrain here is defined by the persistent flow of Plato Creek, which carves a modest path through the earth, while the mist that rises near Angel Falls adds a persistent, cool dampness to the morning air. Nearby, the dense timber of the Erie County Reforestation Area provides a dark, verdant contrast to the open agricultural plots, and the stillness of the land is occasionally broken by the rustle of wind moving through the canopy. Sunlight in Java often takes on a sharp, clear quality, casting long, thin shadows that emphasize the subtle shifts in the elevation of the soil, grounding the observer in a place that feels sturdy and unadorned.
History in Java remains tethered to the rhythm of the seasons and the cycle of the soil, reflecting an economy built upon the steady, demanding labor of the land. The proximity of Erie County Lands offers a preserved space for the local wildlife, serving as a reminder of the wilderness that once dictated the pace of settlement. Residents look toward the waters of Faun Lake when the work of the season slows, finding a communal sense of continuity in the slow movement of the water and the changing colors of the surrounding brush. Life in Java moves with a deliberate, measured cadence, favoring the traditions of small-scale husbandry and the quiet maintenance of family homesteads over the rapid pace of more industrialized centers. It is a place where the character of the inhabitants is shaped by the same elements that define the geography: a quiet resilience that persists through the long, snowy winters and the brief, bright intensity of the summer harvest.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Java, New York. Coordinates: 42.643873, -78.406973. 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 Java includes the ZIP code (14009, 14083, 14082), telephone area code (716), county seat of Wyoming County (Warsaw), 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 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. |