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Nelliston New York Map

Explore Nelliston, 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 Nelliston, New York

How to Use This Nelliston, New York Map

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

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

Latitude	42.934795
Longitude	-74.613476
Population	555
Density	193.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	13410, 13428
Area Code	315
County Seat	Fonda
School District	Fort Plain Central School District

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About Nelliston, New York

Nelliston is a locality in Montgomery County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 555. The population density is 193.9 people per km². Nelliston is located at 42.9348°N, 74.6135°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Nelliston is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 13410, 13428.

Nelliston occupies a modest stretch of land where the steady, rhythmic pulse of the Otsquago Creek defines the local geography. It lies 15.9 miles west-southwest of Gloversville, NY (from Gloversville, NY: bearing 239°T), and is situated 0.5 miles east-northeast of Minden. The landscape surrounding Nelliston is defined by a quiet, terrestrial gravity, far removed from the volatility of the coast, where the ground rises into gentle slopes that eventually look toward the distant silhouettes of the Appalachian Mountains. Within the immediate vicinity, the Village Of Nelliston Land provides a localized sanctuary of green space, while the nearby Fort Plains Reservoir offers a calm, reflective surface that mirrors the shifting, pale light of late afternoon. To the west, the geological drama of Canajoharie Falls punctuates the terrain, and the nearby depression of Happy Hollow serves as a reminder of the subtle, ancient shifts in the valley floor that have long shaped the regional horizon.

History in Nelliston remains tethered to the industrious use of the land and the strategic flow of its waterways, which once facilitated early transit and milling operations. The local economy has evolved from its agricultural foundations into a quieter, modern pace, where the labor of the day is often marked by the sound of traffic moving through the corridor rather than the heavy machinery of the past. Residents of Nelliston navigate a life that feels suspended between the broad, open plains and the dense, dark woods that thicken as one moves toward the higher elevations. There is a specific quality to the air here, particularly in the thinning light of autumn, that carries the scent of damp earth and cooling stone, grounding the inhabitants in a reality that prioritizes the steady endurance of the seasons over the frantic velocity of more populous regions.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Erie Canal (State Recreation Area) — 0.2 mi, 218° SW
Village of Fort Plain Land (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 240° SW
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 221° SW
Canal Street Studio (Gallery) — 0.6 mi, 267° W
New York State Lands (State Recreation Area) — 0.8 mi, 191° S
Fort Plain Museum and Historical Park (Museum) — 0.9 mi, 294° NW
Riverfront Park (State Park) — 2.6 mi, 138° SE
Palatine Bridge Village Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 2.6 mi, 105° E
Arkell Museum (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 132° SE
Poseidon statue (Public Artwork) — 2.8 mi, 132° SE
Grave of Henry Seeber (Monument) — 7.3 mi, 220° SW
Lassellsville State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 8.3 mi, 354° N
Ferris Lake Wild Forest (State Conservation Area) — 10.7 mi, 010° N
Nicholas Herkimer Memorial (Monument) — 12.0 mi, 302° NW
Cherry Valley Massacre Monument (Monument) — 12.1 mi, 217° SW
Battleground (Registered Battlefield) — 13.0 mi, 064° NE
Fulton County Jail (historic) (Historic Castle / Fort) — 13.1 mi, 069° E
Johnstown Movieplex (Cinema) — 14.0 mi, 067° NE
Little Falls Canal Aqueduct (Historic Ruins) — 14.4 mi, 301° NW
Little Falls Historical Society & Museum (Museum) — 14.5 mi, 301° NW
Peck Hill State Forest (State Wilderness) — 15.0 mi, 054° NE
Glove Theatre Museum (Museum) — 15.8 mi, 059° NE
Glimmerglass State Park (State Park) — 15.8 mi, 232° SW
Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site (Historic Ruins) — 16.5 mi, 089° E
Schoharie Aqueduct Overlook (Viewpoint) — 16.6 mi, 089° E
Woodworth Lake Theater (Theatre) — 19.1 mi, 048° NE
Capitol Theatre (Theatre) — 19.6 mi, 253° W
Gobbler's Knob Family Fun Park (Attraction) — 20.6 mi, 150° SE
Silver Lake Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 20.9 mi, 013° N

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