Explore Pierrepont, 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 Pierrepont, 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 Pierrepont.
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 | Pierrepont |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | St. Lawrence County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 44.542284 |
| Longitude | -75.011865 |
| Population | 2,200 |
| Density | 18.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 13617, 13674 |
| Area Code | 315 |
| County Seat | Canton |
Pierrepont asserts its presence through a landscape of persistent, quiet endurance, where the earth rises in low, firm swells beneath a sky that often turns the color of weathered slate. It lies 8.6 miles east-southeast of Canton, NY (from Canton, NY: bearing 115°T), and is situated 8.9 miles south of Potsdam. The Town Of Pierrepont Land offers a sprawling, open expanse that anchors the local topography, providing a buffer of wild grass and brush before the terrain deepens into the dense, shadowed quiet of Taylor Creek State Forest. Only a mile away, Leonard Brook cuts a steady, dark path through the soil, its current carving subtle curves that dictate the movement of the local watershed. To the east, the distant, hazy silhouette of the Adirondack Mountains marks the horizon, a constant reminder of the rugged geological scale that defines this part of the state, while the nearby rush of Higley Falls provides a singular, percussive rhythm to the otherwise muted stillness of the woods.
Economic life in Pierrepont has long been tethered to the slow, deliberate work of the land, drawing sustenance from the soil and the timber that remains a quiet constant in the regional character. While the influence of larger institutions and the broader upstate pace hums in the background, the daily existence here remains dictated by the turn of the seasons and the maintenance of the homesteads that dot the periphery of Elm Flat. Life moves with a certain gravity, evidenced by the steady stewardship of the local acreage and the way residents navigate the three-mile distance to Green Pond, a reflective, glass-like body of water that serves as a focal point for the quiet solitude of the afternoon. There is an unadorned honesty in the architecture and the fences that demarcate the property lines, reflecting a history of settlement that prioritized utility and resilience over ornament, ensuring that Pierrepont remains defined by its own particular, modest geography.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pierrepont, New York. Coordinates: 44.542284, -75.011865. 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 Pierrepont includes the ZIP code (13617, 13674), telephone area code (315), 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. |