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Lapeer New York Map

Explore Lapeer, 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 Lapeer, New York

How to Use This Lapeer, New York Map

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

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

Latitude	42.442017
Longitude	-76.098816
Population	480
Density	18.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	13803
Area Code	315
County Seat	Cortland

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About Lapeer, New York

Lapeer is a locality in Cortland County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 18.0 people per km². Lapeer is located at 42.4420°N, 76.0988°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 13803.

Lapeer marks the quiet intersection of drainage and slope where the steady flow of Jennings Creek defines the local topography. It lies 11.8 miles south-southeast of Cortland, NY (from Cortland, NY: bearing 159°T), and is situated 7.9 miles northwest of Lisle. The land here leans into a pattern of uneven fields and dense woodlots, where the sunlight at dusk thickens to a deep, honeyed gold that catches on the high grass. Beyond the immediate banks of the creek, the earth gives way to the low, shadowed depression of Quail Hollow, creating a landscape that feels deliberate and sequestered. A short distance away, the water of Beaver Pond remains still and silver under the heavy sky, acting as a glass for the surrounding timber. The distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains occasionally haunts the horizon, serving as a reminder of the vast, folded interior of the state.

Lapeer grew from a tradition of labor tied to the soil and the timber harvest, maintaining an economy that remains tethered to the rhythmic demands of agriculture and land management. The presence of James Kennedy State Forest provides a permanent, verdant boundary to the south, ensuring that the pace of life remains slow and dictated by the changing seasons rather than the frantic pulse of industry. Residents move with a practiced ease, their days structured by the maintenance of equipment and the careful tending of property that has been held through generations. While Robinson Hollow State Forest sits further out, the influence of the wilderness is felt in the crisp, cold air that settles over the valley each evening. This is a place where the history of settlement is measured in the stubborn persistence of fences and the slow, inevitable reclamation of the landscape by the native brush.

Nearby Outdoor Places

James Kennedy State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 2.4 mi, 338° N
Griggs Gulf State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 2.5 mi, 225° SW
Marathon Village Of Land (Local Park) — 3.3 mi, 093° E
Birthplace of John D Rockefeller (Historic Ruins) — 4.6 mi, 230° SW
Nor’easter Mountain Coaster (Attraction) — 5.4 mi, 330° NW
Virgil Town of Land (Local Park) — 5.5 mi, 335° NW
Turkey Hill State Forest (Viewpoint) — 6.0 mi, 213° SW
State Univ College of Agriculture and Life Scienc* (State Resource Management Area) — 6.4 mi, 270° W
Nanticoke Lake Multiple Use Area (State Resource Management Area) — 6.9 mi, 179° S
Whitney Point Lake (Recreation Area) — 7.4 mi, 123° SE
SpecOpMfg (Gun shop) (Attraction) — 9.2 mi, 140° SE
Coles Maple Syrup and Cream (Attraction) — 11.1 mi, 129° SE
Snyder's Maple (Attraction) — 11.2 mi, 129° SE
Stadium Red (Stadium) — 11.4 mi, 333° NW
1890 House (Museum) — 11.5 mi, 338° N
Stadium White (Stadium) — 11.5 mi, 332° NW
1939 World's Fair Flagpole (Monument) — 11.8 mi, 337° NW
New York State Grange Museum (Museum) — 11.9 mi, 342° N
Castle Creek Memorial (Monument) — 17.6 mi, 148° SE
All Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 18.6 mi, 115° SE
Cortland Repertory Theatre (Theatre) — 18.7 mi, 352° N
Chenango Valley State Park (State Park) — 19.2 mi, 136° SE
Risley Theater (Theatre) — 19.5 mi, 272° W
Cornell Cinema (Cinema) — 19.7 mi, 271° W
Tompkins Center for History & Culture (Museum) — 20.3 mi, 270° W
Cinemapolis (Cinema) — 20.3 mi, 270° W
Bowman Lake State Park (State Park) — 21.0 mi, 075° E
Finger Lakes National Forest (National Forest) — 32.6 mi, 277° W · 16k acres

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