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Jewett New York Map

Explore Jewett, 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 Jewett, New York

How to Use This Jewett, New York Map

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

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	Jewett
State	New York (NY)
County	Greene County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	42.270364
Longitude	-74.302923
Population	1,400
Density	12.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	12444
Area Code	845
County Seat	Catskill

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About Jewett, New York

Jewett is a locality in Greene County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,400. The population density is 12.0 people per km². Jewett is located at 42.2704°N, 74.3029°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12444.

Jewett anchors a quiet expanse of high-altitude terrain where the atmosphere thins and sharpens against the jagged horizon of the Catskill Mountains. It lies 10.1 miles north-northwest of Edgewood, NY (from Edgewood, NY: bearing 333°T), and is situated 5.8 miles northwest of Hunter. Roaring Brook cuts a persistent, winding path through the local topography, its cold waters carving through the earth just a mile from the center of Jewett. The landscape here is defined by the steep, shadowed incline of Mill Hollow, which serves as a natural corridor for the cooling winds that descend from the higher elevations. Sunlight in this region arrives late and leaves early, casting long, bruised-purple shadows across the wooded slopes of the Elm Ridge Wild Forest as the day wanes. The air maintains a crisp, metallic edge, smelling of damp cedar and the mineral-heavy soil that characterizes this rugged inland geography.

Agriculture and the slow pulse of rural industry have long dictated the rhythm of life in Jewett, where the labor of the land is measured by the changing seasons rather than the frantic pace of the distant lowlands. Historically, the timber and tanning trades shaped the settlement patterns of these steep hills, leaving behind a legacy of endurance that persists in the quiet, sturdy architecture of the older homesteads. Residents find their solitude in the expansive woodlands or along the Spruceton Trail, where the silence is broken only by the movement of wildlife or the distant rush of water. During the thaw, the thaw-fed runoff swells the local streams, and those seeking the spectacle of falling water often trek toward the distant Hardenburgh Falls. Life here retains a deliberate, contemplative gravity, sustained by the proximity to the wilderness and the enduring stillness of the mountains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Elm Ridge Wild Forest (State Conservation Area) — 3.0 mi, 075° E
Rusk Mountain Wild Forest (State Conservation Area) — 3.2 mi, 185° S
Post WWII Memorial (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 246° SW
Vinegar Hill Wma (State Resource Management Area) — 4.7 mi, 239° SW
New York City Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 5.0 mi, 241° SW
Hunter-West Kill Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 5.4 mi, 189° S
Mountain Cinema (Cinema) — 5.8 mi, 133° SE
Piano Performance Museum (Museum) — 5.9 mi, 133° SE
Little Bird Gallery (Gallery) — 5.9 mi, 133° SE
Dancing Bear Theater (Theatre) — 5.9 mi, 133° SE
Rip Van Winkle (Public Artwork) — 6.1 mi, 143° SE
Border Hunter / West Kill (State Resource Management Area) — 6.5 mi, 162° S
Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 6.5 mi, 091° E
Pratt Rock (Attraction) — 6.7 mi, 294° NW
View East (Viewpoint) — 7.0 mi, 197° S
Schoharie County Lands (Local Conservation Area) — 7.3 mi, 352° N
Zadock Pratt Museum (Museum) — 7.3 mi, 295° NW
Donald Sutton Memorial Plaque (Monument) — 7.6 mi, 040° NE
Devil'S Tombstone Campground (State Recreation Area) — 9.1 mi, 146° SE
New York State Forest Preserve Centennial (Monument) — 9.4 mi, 148° SE
Lookout Gallery (Gallery) — 10.2 mi, 121° SE
Hot Stuff Blown Glass (Arts Centre) — 11.6 mi, 182° S
Mountain Top Historical Society (Museum) — 12.0 mi, 116° SE
Varga Gallery (Gallery) — 12.9 mi, 183° S
Tory Fort (Historic Ruins) — 13.1 mi, 123° SE
Belleayre Mountain Ski Center (State Recreation Area) — 13.4 mi, 221° SW
Mine Kill State Park (State Park) — 13.5 mi, 326° NW
Stone House (Historic Ruins) — 13.6 mi, 113° SE
Whipples Theatre (Theatre) — 14.1 mi, 236° SW
New York State Lands (State Park) — 24.0 mi, 098° E

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