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Patterson New York Map

Explore Patterson, 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 Patterson, New York

How to Use This Patterson, New York Map

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

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

Latitude	41.513705
Longitude	-73.606238
Population	11,200
Density	120.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	12563
Area Code	845
County Seat	Carmel

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About Patterson, New York

Patterson is a locality in Putnam County, New York, United States. It has a population of 11,200. The population density is 120.0 people per km². Patterson is located at 41.5137°N, 73.6062°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12563.

Patterson reveals its character through the steady, southward flow of the East Branch Croton River as it carves a path through the landscape. It lies 6.9 miles north-northeast of Carmel, NY (from Carmel, NY: bearing 33°T), and is situated 3.3 miles south of Pawling. The terrain surrounding Patterson consists of expansive, quiet woodlands and open fields that transition into the deeper shadows of Grape Hollow five miles away. Ray Lake holds a mirror to the sky just two miles from the center, providing a reflective stillness to the local geography. Residents often find respite in the Town Of Patterson Land, a managed space that preserves the natural integrity of the soil and timber. In the distance, the Appalachian Mountains trace a faint, serrated line against the horizon, marking the outer boundary of this inland territory.

Patterson maintains a historical identity rooted in the steady development of a rural interior landscape. Early settlers recognized the utility of the local waterways for small-scale milling and agriculture, forming the basis for an economy that has slowly shifted toward modern residential and light commercial interests. While the pace of life remains deliberate, the region supports a variety of local enterprises that utilize the available land for both cultivation and quiet commerce. The Pootatuck State Forest, situated six miles away, serves as a reminder of the timber and natural resources that once defined the regional labor force. Today, the economy of Patterson reflects a transition from these traditional extractive industries toward a service-oriented framework that respects the environment.

Cultural life in Patterson finds its expression in the preservation of shared spaces and the quiet appreciation of the changing seasons. The community gathers for local events that emphasize a collective connection to the land, often utilizing the Town Of Patterson Land for public engagement. Those seeking a more rigorous connection to the outdoors frequently traverse the Candlewood Trail, which offers a ten-mile route through the varied terrain of the surrounding region. Notable individuals who have spent time in or near Patterson have often sought the privacy and contemplative atmosphere that the inland geography provides. The rhythm of daily existence here is defined not by grand spectacles, but by the subtle shifts in light over the fields and the persistent, quiet presence of the local woods.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Town Of Patterson Land (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 163° S
Great Swamp Wma (State Resource Management Area) — 0.3 mi, 046° NE
Great Swamp (Local Conservation Area) — 0.3 mi, 166° S
County Of Putnam Land (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 252° W
Putnam County Land Trust Land (Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 172° S
Patterson Town Lands (Local Conservation Area) — 1.1 mi, 105° E
Wonder Lake State Park (State Park) — 1.7 mi, 242° SW
Watchtower Educational Center (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 127° SE
Cranberry Mountain Wma (State Resource Management Area) — 2.0 mi, 095° E
Woodward (State Park) — 2.3 mi, 215° SW
Bog Brook Unique Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.6 mi, 165° S
Arts on the Lake (Arts Centre) — 4.7 mi, 222° SW
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 5.2 mi, 008° N · 110k acres
Empire Cinemas (Cinema) — 6.1 mi, 165° S
Cats Rock (Viewpoint) — 6.5 mi, 354° N
West Mountain State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 6.9 mi, 351° N
Northrop House (Museum) — 7.1 mi, 052° NE
Sherman Play House (Theatre) — 7.2 mi, 051° NE
Sybil Ludington Statue (Monument) — 7.3 mi, 211° SW
Lois Batchelder (Monument) — 8.4 mi, 046° NE
Great Buddha Hall (Museum) — 9.9 mi, 259° W
Charles Ives Center for the Performing Arts (Arts Centre) — 10.1 mi, 145° SE
Jim Hulton (Monument) — 10.4 mi, 045° NE
Greek Letter Pi (Public Artwork) — 10.5 mi, 131° SE
Bank Street Theatre (Cinema) — 11.0 mi, 066° NE
New Milford Tank (Attraction) — 11.0 mi, 066° NE
New Milford Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 11.1 mi, 065° NE
Made By Hand (Gallery) — 11.2 mi, 145° SE
THETREWORKS new milford (Theatre) — 11.3 mi, 066° NE
Hammond Museum (Museum) — 12.7 mi, 174° S

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