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Peru New York Map

Explore Peru, 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 Peru, New York

How to Use This Peru, New York Map

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

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

Latitude	44.579326
Longitude	-73.533292
Population	1,843
Density	369.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	13080, 12972
Area Code	315, 845
County Seat	Syracuse
School District	Peru Central School District

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About Peru, New York

Peru is a locality in Onondaga County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,843. The population density is 369.8 people per km². Peru is located at 44.5793°N, 73.5333°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 13080, 12972.

Peru stretches across a landscape where the earth dips into the quiet curve of Crab Hollow, a basin that holds the morning mist long after the sun has climbed above the horizon. It lies 5.8 miles west-southwest of Van Buren, NY (from Van Buren, NY: bearing 248°T), and is situated 6.0 miles west-northwest of Camillus. White Bottom Creek carves a narrow, winding path through the soil just a mile away, its banks lined with reeds that shiver when the wind catches the tall, pale grasses. To the north, the land rises in subtle, uneven swells, providing a vantage point from which one might gaze toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains. Beyond the immediate fields, the water of Cement Pond remains a dark, reflective mirror under the vast, shifting sky, while the presence of Big Island sits anchored in the distance like a heavy, green stone dropped into the quiet geography.

Peru maintains a rhythm defined by the steady, unassuming labor of those who work the surrounding acreage and manage the local commerce that keeps the streets vital. The Town Of Van Buren Land provides a quiet sanctuary for the shifting seasons, offering a space where the pace of life slows to match the turning of the leaves and the cooling of the air. History here is kept not in grand monuments, but in the enduring utility of the roads and the way the light catches the weathered siding of older barns as the day fades toward South Bay. Even as the modern world pulls at the edges of the horizon, there is a lingering stillness in the air that suggests the land remains patient, waiting for the evening tide of shadow to roll in from the coast, twenty-two miles away, to settle over the fields.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Town of Peru Land (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 077° E
Town Of Schuyler Falls Land (Local Park) — 3.6 mi, 354° N
Taylor Pond Wild Forest (State Conservation Area) — 4.0 mi, 102° E
Macomb Reservation State Park (State Park) — 4.0 mi, 312° NW
Ausable Marsh Wma (State Resource Management Area) — 4.3 mi, 093° E
Ausable Point Campground (State Recreation Area) — 4.4 mi, 093° E
Terry Mountain State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 4.6 mi, 276° W
Whirlpool Basin Overlook (Viewpoint) — 4.6 mi, 133° SE
North Star Underground Railroad Museum (Museum) — 5.1 mi, 136° SE
Ausable Chasm (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 137° SE
Wickham Marsh Wma (State Resource Management Area) — 5.5 mi, 125° SE
NOMAD Soldier Sailor Dedication (Monument) — 6.7 mi, 066° NE
Crab Island State Park (State Park) — 7.9 mi, 045° NE
Clintonville (Monument) — 8.1 mi, 195° S
Airplane (Attraction) — 8.2 mi, 031° NE
Clinton County Historical Museum (Museum) — 8.4 mi, 031° NE
Champlain Valley Transportation Museum (Museum) — 8.4 mi, 031° NE
Amite Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 8.5 mi, 023° NE
Rockwell Kent Collection (Museum) — 8.6 mi, 022° N
Nina Winkel Sculpture Gallery (Museum) — 8.6 mi, 023° NE
Fort Scott Memorial (Monument) — 8.7 mi, 030° NE
Regal Cinemas Champlain Centre 8 (Cinema) — 8.8 mi, 014° N
Champlain Canal (State Recreation Area) — 9.8 mi, 026° NE
Showbox Theater (Cinema) — 17.0 mi, 114° SE
Abstractions Art Gallery (Gallery) — 17.2 mi, 114° SE
Off Center for the Dramatic Arts (Theatre) — 17.2 mi, 111° E
BCA Center (Gallery) — 17.3 mi, 114° SE
Flynn Theatre (Theatre) — 17.3 mi, 114° SE
Jay Mountain Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 17.7 mi, 200° S
Mckenzie Mountain Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 20.9 mi, 235° SW

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