Explore Lee Center, 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 Lee Center, 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 Lee Center.
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 | Lee Center |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Oneida County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 43.303403 |
| Longitude | -75.517956 |
| Population | 480 |
| Density | 22.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 13363 |
| Area Code | 315 |
| County Seat | Utica |
Lee Center defines itself through the persistent, cold clarity of the Canada Creek, which cuts a winding path through the dense, verdant terrain. It lies 7.0 miles north-northwest of Rome, NY (from Rome, NY: bearing 333°T), and is situated 7.1 miles west-southwest of Western. The land here rises in modest, wooded swells that suggest the distant, hazy silhouette of the Adirondack Mountains far to the northeast. Sunlight filters through the canopy in thin, pale shafts, illuminating the damp earth and the heavy, quiet air that settles over the landscape as the day wanes. Two miles away, the Rome Reservoir holds a still, glassy surface, reflecting the sky and anchoring the horizon in a deep, melancholic blue. The soil is largely defined by the nearby Rome Sand Plains, lending a distinct, gritty character to the earth that shifts color with the changing seasons, from the muted bronze of autumn to the stark, frozen white of the long winter.
Lee Center bears the quiet weight of generations who carved a living from the timber and the soil, maintaining a pace dictated by the seasonal turn of the woods. The local economy remains tethered to the land, with small-scale agriculture and the stewardship of the neighboring Canada Creek State Forest providing a rhythm that avoids the frantic pulse of larger hubs. Life moves in a deliberate, measured cadence, where the rustle of leaves in the state forest and the steady, low murmur of the creek serve as the primary soundtrack to daily existence. Residents recognize the value of this isolation, finding a particular beauty in the way the twilight deepens the color of the pine needles and the gray bark of the maples, binding the people to a landscape that demands both patience and respect.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lee Center, New York. Coordinates: 43.303403, -75.517956. 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 Lee Center includes the ZIP code (13363), telephone area code (315), county seat of Oneida County (Utica), 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. |