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Ossining New York Map

Explore Ossining, 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 Ossining, New York

How to Use This Ossining, New York Map

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

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

Latitude	41.15349
Longitude	-73.870587
Population	27,551
Density	3358.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	10562
Area Code	914, 845
County Seat	White Plains
School District	Ossining Union Free School District

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About Ossining, New York

Ossining is a locality in Westchester County, New York, United States. It has a population of 27,551. The population density is 3358.9 people per km². Ossining is located at 41.1535°N, 73.8706°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Ossining is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 10562.

Ossining reveals its character through the steady, rhythmic movement of the Sing Sing Brook as it navigates the terrain toward the nearby coastal waters. It lies 4.5 miles west-southwest of New Castle, NY (from New Castle, NY: bearing 246°T), and is situated 7.8 miles north-northwest of Greenburgh. The landscape is defined by the proximity of Croton Bay, which lends a maritime quality to the air and influences the local climate with its subtle tides. Residents often find solace in the open spaces of the Village Of Ossining Land, where the earth feels firm and the light at dusk settles in long, amber streaks across the grass. Though the Appalachian Mountains remain a distant, hazy silhouette on the horizon, the immediate ground is shaped by the presence of the Ossining Reservoir. Further out, the rugged terrain of Trough Hollow and the quiet expanse of Paradise Island provide a sense of scale to the surrounding geography.

Ossining emerged from early settlements that recognized the utility of the land for trade and industry, eventually evolving into a center of commerce and manufacturing. The local economy has historically drawn strength from the movement of goods and labor, reflecting the diligence of those who labored in its quarries and workshops. Throughout the decades, the industrial spirit of the area adapted to the changing needs of the region, shifting from raw extraction to more diverse professional services. This heritage remains visible in the sturdy architecture that defines the streetscapes, reflecting a time when labor was the primary engine of progress. Even as the modern economy shifts, the underlying work ethic remains a constant, grounding the daily lives of those who sustain the local infrastructure.

Cultural life in Ossining is marked by a diverse intellectual atmosphere and a deep appreciation for the arts that distinguishes it from its neighbors. Notable landmarks dot the landscape, offering visual anchors for the community and preserving the specific narrative of the people who have lived here over generations. Local events frequently draw the neighborhood together, transforming public spaces into lively forums for shared experience and creative expression. The town has been home to individuals of significant stature, such as the writer John Cheever, whose observations of suburban life captured a particular American tension that still resonates today. Such figures contribute to a collective identity that values both the quietude of the local parks and the vibrant, often complex, dialogues of a modern, thoughtful populace.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Town Of Ossining Land (Local Park) — 0.0 mi, 359° N
Sing Sing State Correctional Facility (State Resource Management Area) — 0.0 mi, 092° E
River Arch (Public Artwork) — 0.3 mi, 002° N
Sing Sing Prison Museum (Museum) — 0.6 mi, 032° NE
Ossining Double Arch viewing platform (Viewpoint) — 0.7 mi, 031° NE
Village Of Briarcliff Manor Land (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 077° E
Hook Mountain State Park (State Park) — 2.0 mi, 248° W
Rockefeller State Park Preserve (State Park) — 2.0 mi, 175° S
Grand Dame (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 177° S
Cedar Lane Art Center (Arts Centre) — 2.8 mi, 018° N
New York City Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 2.9 mi, 148° SE
Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 353° N
Brick Factory Foundation (Historic Ruins) — 3.7 mi, 178° S
Luis Zhizhpon (Monument) — 4.1 mi, 174° S
Headless Horseman Bridge Sign (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 174° S
Headless Horseman Statue (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 174° S
Rockland Theatre (Theatre) — 4.9 mi, 211° SW
Elmwood Community Playhouse (Theatre) — 5.0 mi, 211° SW
AMC Palisades 21 (Cinema) — 5.9 mi, 229° SW
History Center Museum (Museum) — 6.1 mi, 281° W
Blauvelt Homestead (Museum) — 6.2 mi, 281° W
Chappaqua Performing Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 6.4 mi, 074° E
Nelson Mountain Fire Tower (Historic Ruins) — 6.5 mi, 005° N
Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 7.8 mi, 190° S
The Peekskill Museum (Museum) — 9.7 mi, 344° N
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 12.8 mi, 340° N · 110k acres

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