Explore Nicholville, 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 Nicholville, 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 Nicholville.
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 | Nicholville |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | St. Lawrence County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 44.697279 |
| Longitude | -74.659351 |
| Population | 480 |
| Density | 18.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 12967, 12965 |
| Area Code | 845 |
| County Seat | Canton |
Nicholville holds the steady, unyielding current of the Saint Regis River as its primary artery, carving a path through the northern landscape with a persistent, cold clarity. It lies 15.9 miles east of Potsdam, NY (from Potsdam, NY: bearing 83°T), and is situated 9.8 miles south-southwest of Moira. The terrain surrounding Nicholville manifests as a series of quiet, expansive clearings where the horizon is defined by the heavy, dark mass of timber rather than the distant silhouette of the Adirondack Mountains. Sunlight here has a particular, thin quality, catching the edges of the Nicholville Fire Dept Lands where the local maintenance of the property keeps the brush in check against the encroaching wild. A few miles to the north, the surface of Blind Pond remains a dark, reflective mirror, undisturbed by the modern velocity that defines the world beyond these woods.
Historical patterns in Nicholville reflect a legacy of land clearing and the slow, methodical labor of timber extraction that once anchored the local economy. While the dense stands of Franklin State Forest Number Nine continue to shape the regional character, the economy has shifted away from the intensive mills of the past toward a quieter, more localized existence. Residents often look toward the distant, rushing water of Sylvan Falls or the quiet expanse of the Fenner Meadows for a sense of perspective that the flat, shadowed topography of the immediate vicinity sometimes obscures. Daily life follows the slow turning of the seasons, where the primary rhythm is dictated by the transition of the light and the persistent, low-frequency hum of the river moving steadily toward the north.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Nicholville, New York. Coordinates: 44.697279, -74.659351. 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 Nicholville includes the ZIP code (12967, 12965), telephone area code (845), county seat of St. Lawrence County (Canton), 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. |