Explore Mohawk, 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 Mohawk, 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 Mohawk.
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 | Mohawk |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Herkimer County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 43.011459 |
| Longitude | -75.004045 |
| Population | 2,415 |
| Density | 1063.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 13407 |
| Area Code | 315 |
| County Seat | Herkimer |
| School District | Central Valley Central School District |
Mohawk occupies a low-lying reach of land where the persistent, silt-heavy currents of the Mohawk River define the northern boundary. It lies 13.1 miles east-southeast of Utica, NY (from Utica, NY: bearing 118°T), and is situated 1.6 miles east of Ilion. The terrain here transitions from the riparian wetlands of the riverbed toward the steep, shadowed incline of Ilion Gorge, which lies only three miles to the south. During the autumn, a pale, translucent light settles over the fields, clarifying the silhouettes of trees and sharpening the edges of the barns that dot the valley floor. While the far-off summits of the Appalachian Mountains remain mere ink-blots on the horizon, the immediate landscape is dominated by the quiet, vertical drama of the gorge and the subtle, reflexive stillness of Mirror Lake, which sits barely two miles from the center of the grid.
Mohawk maintains a character forged by the industrial currents of the nineteenth century, when the flow of the river powered the mills that anchored the local economy. The architecture remains a physical ledger of this era, with sturdy brick facades and narrow streets that reflect a time when the movement of goods through the valley dictated the pulse of daily life. Today, life in Mohawk moves with a deliberate, tempered pace, punctuated by the maintenance of Unknown Park, where the local silence is rarely broken by anything more than the wind moving through the canopy. The heritage of the region persists in the quiet tenacity of its inhabitants, who exist in a landscape that feels perpetually caught between the industrious ambition of its founding and the vast, unhurried expanse of the surrounding countryside.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mohawk, New York. Coordinates: 43.011459, -75.004045. 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 Mohawk includes the ZIP code (13407), telephone area code (315), county seat of Herkimer County (Herkimer), and school district assignment (Central Valley Central School District).
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. |