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Piseco New York Map

Explore Piseco, 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 Piseco, New York

How to Use This Piseco, New York Map

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

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

Latitude	43.448402
Longitude	-74.518484
Population	280
Density	3.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	12139
Area Code	518
County Seat	Lake Pleasant

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About Piseco, New York

Piseco is a locality in Hamilton County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 3.0 people per km². Piseco is located at 43.4484°N, 74.5185°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12139.

Piseco holds a quiet stillness where the Cold Stream carves a narrow, persistent path through the dense, timbered landscape. It lies 28.7 miles north-northwest of Gloversville, NY (from Gloversville, NY: bearing 342°T), and is situated 31.4 miles north-northwest of Johnstown. {SYSTEM}. The land around Piseco remains defined by the presence of Piseco Lake, a vast expanse of water that reflects the shifting colors of the canopy throughout the changing seasons. To the horizon, the distant silhouettes of the Adirondack Mountains rise like weathered shoulders, framing a wilderness that stretches toward Perrys Clearing. The air here carries a sharp, clean quality, often heavy with the scent of pine and damp earth, grounding the environment in a profound, ancient silence that persists even when the wind stirs the high branches of the Jessup River Wild Forest.

Loggers and trappers once moved through these woods, establishing a rhythm of life that relied on the raw bounty of the forest and the slow, deliberate pace of the interior highlands. Today, the economy of Piseco draws its pulse from those who seek the solitude of the deep woods, with local life centered on the seasonal migrations of travelers who hike toward the Hamilton Mountain Fire Tower Trail. This place does not clamor for attention; instead, it offers a steady, unadorned existence where the value of a day is measured by the clarity of the water and the depth of the evening shadows. The legacy of the region endures in the simple, sturdy architecture and the way residents maintain a respectful distance from the wild, keeping their connection to the land as vital and unyielding as the current of the stream.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Jessup River Wild Forest (State Conservation Area) — 0.1 mi, 112° E
Piseco Lake (State Conservation Area) — 0.4 mi, 230° SW
West Canada Lake Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 0.8 mi, 353° N
Poplar Point Day Use Area (State Recreation Area) — 1.5 mi, 220° SW
Silver Lake Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 2.1 mi, 164° S
Little Sand Point Campground (State Recreation Area) — 2.6 mi, 219° SW
Ferris Lake (State Resource Management Area) — 4.3 mi, 206° SW
Speculator Historical Museum (Museum) — 8.4 mi, 065° NE
Mini Route 66 (Attraction) — 8.7 mi, 067° NE
River Overlook (Viewpoint) — 8.8 mi, 067° NE
Rt 30 Alien (Public Artwork) — 14.2 mi, 026° NE
Chimney Mountain (Attraction) — 22.0 mi, 041° NE
Great Camp Sagamore Tours (Attraction) — 22.5 mi, 346° N
Sugar Shack Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 22.9 mi, 347° N
Gate House Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 23.2 mi, 345° N
Woodworth Lake Theater (Theatre) — 24.5 mi, 158° S
Raquette Lake Navigation Co. (Attraction) — 26.2 mi, 345° N
Glove Theatre Museum (Museum) — 28.8 mi, 162° S
Enchanted Forest Water Safari (Theme Park) — 29.0 mi, 309° NW
Kurt Gardner Photography Gallery (Gallery) — 29.1 mi, 308° NW
Adirondack Experience: The Museum on Blue Mountain Lake (Museum) — 29.4 mi, 008° N
Battleground (Registered Battlefield) — 30.6 mi, 167° S
Johnstown Movieplex (Cinema) — 31.0 mi, 165° S
Adirondack Animal Land (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 31.0 mi, 151° SE
Fulton County Jail (historic) (Historic Castle / Fort) — 31.7 mi, 166° S

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