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Lake George New York Map

Explore Lake George, 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 Lake George, New York

How to Use This Lake George, New York Map

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

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	Lake George
State	New York (NY)
County	Warren County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	43.426181
Longitude	-73.712341
Population	1,008
Density	664.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	12845
Area Code	845
County Seat	Queensbury
School District	Lake George Central School District

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About Lake George, New York

Lake George is a locality in Warren County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,008. The population density is 664.1 people per km². Lake George is located at 43.4262°N, 73.7123°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Lake George is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 12845.

Lake George holds a singular clarity in its waters, defined by a basin that draws the light downward into deep, cool shadows. It lies 6.0 miles northwest of Queensbury, NY (from Queensbury, NY: bearing 304°T), and is situated 8.8 miles north-northwest of Glens Falls. The La Chute flows with a steady, purposeful momentum through the landscape, acting as a vital artery that connects the higher elevations to the lower, more expansive grounds. Beyond the immediate perimeter, the terrain shifts into a series of quiet ridges and dense woodland, including the distant, muted silhouette of the Adirondack Mountains that mark the far horizon. A traveler wandering three miles away might encounter the stillness of Bear Pond, where the air grows heavy with the scent of damp earth and pine, far removed from the bustle of the Village Of Lake George Land. The atmospheric pressure here changes with the seasons, turning from the sharp, biting cold of an inland winter to a summer haze that settles over the ridges like a thin veil.

History permeates the soil of Lake George, where the strategic importance of the waterways once dictated the movement of entire regiments and the survival of early settlements. Today, the local economy pivots on a seasonal rhythm, drawing those who seek the quietude of the woods or the recreation provided by the expansive, clear-water expanse. Ten miles away, the Pack Demonstration Forest serves as a reminder of the region’s commitment to the timber and silviculture traditions that once powered the interior. Life moves with a deliberate, measured cadence, whether one is traversing the eight-mile distance to the Joe Baker Sag or simply watching the sun dip behind the tree line. It is a place of enduring character, where the intersection of commerce and the wild is dictated by the flow of the current and the slow, geological patience of the northern woods.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Village Of Lake George Land (Local Park) — 0.0 mi, 184° S
House of Frankenstein Wax Museum (Museum) — 0.1 mi, 208° SW
Doctor Morbid's Haunted House (Attraction) — 0.3 mi, 202° S
Lake George Wild Forest (State Conservation Area) — 0.4 mi, 267° W
Fort William Henry (Museum) — 0.4 mi, 172° S
Lake George Beach (State Recreation Area) — 0.5 mi, 155° SE
Father Jogues Monument (Monument) — 0.7 mi, 164° S
Prospect Mountain Parkway (State Recreation Area) — 0.8 mi, 287° W
Fort George Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 0.8 mi, 160° S
Cobble lookout (Viewpoint) — 1.0 mi, 243° SW
County Of Warren Land (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 166° S
Pump House (Historic Ruins) — 1.2 mi, 214° SW
Finch Pruyn (State Conservation Area) — 3.4 mi, 261° W
Colonel Williams Monument (Monument) — 3.4 mi, 170° S
Lake George (State Resource Management Area) — 3.9 mi, 064° NE
Gurney Lane Recreation Area (Local Recreation) — 4.1 mi, 179° S
Greezed Lightnin' (Attraction) — 5.4 mi, 168° S
Blind Rock (Attraction) — 6.5 mi, 164° S
Revolution Rail Co. - Thurman Station (Attraction) — 6.7 mi, 305° NW
Regal Aviation Mall (Cinema) — 7.1 mi, 166° S
Peace and Victory Monument (Monument) — 7.6 mi, 160° S
Glens Falls Community Theatre (Theatre) — 8.6 mi, 157° SE
The Hyde Collection (Museum) — 8.9 mi, 154° SE
Moreau Lake State Park (State Park) — 10.0 mi, 174° S
Strand Theatre (Theatre) — 10.7 mi, 143° SE
Fort Anne (Historic Castle / Fort) — 11.3 mi, 093° E
Old Fort Museum (Museum) — 13.1 mi, 150° SE
Siamese Ponds Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 21.0 mi, 308° NW
Pharaoh Lake Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 22.2 mi, 010° N

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