Pitcher New York Map
Explore Pitcher, 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 Pitcher, New York
How to Use This Pitcher, New York Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Pitcher, 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 Pitcher.
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 | Pitcher |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Chenango County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 42.580903 |
| Longitude | -75.864918 |
| Population | 1,200 |
| Density | 18.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 13136 |
| Area Code | 315 |
| County Seat | Norwich |
About Pitcher, New York
Pitcher is a locality in Chenango County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,200. The population density is 18.0 people per km². Pitcher is located at 42.5809°N, 75.8649°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 13136.Pitcher reveals itself through the steady, insistent pulse of the Otselic River as it carves a path through the verdant landscape. It lies 16.1 miles east of Cortland, NY (from Cortland, NY: bearing 95°T), and is situated 19.9 miles south of Union. The terrain surrounding Pitcher is defined by deep, shadowed troughs and the sharp, green rise of slopes that lead toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains. To the west, the topography softens into the quiet, agrarian expanse of Taylor Valley, where the morning mist clings to the low-lying fields like a fine, translucent veil. Just a short distance away, the Pitcher Springs State Forest offers a dense, temperate canopy that shifts from the vibrant emerald of summer to a brittle, rusted gold as the season wanes, grounding the locality in a cycle of persistent, quiet growth.
Historical markers in Pitcher speak to a time when the local economy relied upon the steady labor of the land and the strategic utility of the riverbanks. Agriculture remains a quiet anchor here, though the pace of life has settled into a rhythm dictated less by the clock and more by the turning of the soil and the seasonal transition of the woods. While Solon Pond rests in the quiet periphery, the daily existence of those who live here is marked by the modest architecture of rural life and the enduring silence of the interior plateau. The air carries a crisp, clean clarity, particularly at dusk when the light flattens against the hillsides, stripping away the complexities of the modern world and leaving only the stark, honest lines of a landscape that has long provided for its inhabitants.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Pitcher Springs State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 1.3 mi, 085° E
- Lincklaen State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 2.2 mi, 005° N
- Cincinnatus Town of Land (Local Park) — 3.1 mi, 215° SW
- Pharsalia Wma (State Resource Management Area) — 6.6 mi, 067° NE
- Bowman Lake State Park (State Park) — 9.3 mi, 116° SE
- Nor’easter Mountain Coaster (Attraction) — 15.4 mi, 251° W
- New York State Grange Museum (Museum) — 15.6 mi, 276° W
- 1890 House (Museum) — 16.2 mi, 274° W
- 1939 World's Fair Flagpole (Monument) — 16.5 mi, 274° W
- 6 On the Square (Arts Centre) — 16.6 mi, 125° SE
- Coles Maple Syrup and Cream (Attraction) — 16.9 mi, 191° S
- Snyder's Maple (Attraction) — 16.9 mi, 191° S
- The Stone Quarry Lookout (Viewpoint) — 17.0 mi, 102° E
- Cortland Repertory Theatre (Theatre) — 17.1 mi, 302° NW
- Stadium Red (Stadium) — 17.2 mi, 272° W
- Stadium White (Stadium) — 17.2 mi, 272° W
- SpecOpMfg (Gun shop) (Attraction) — 17.7 mi, 200° S
- Northeast Classic Car Museum (Museum) — 17.7 mi, 100° E
- All Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 18.1 mi, 164° S
- Gandee Gallery (Gallery) — 18.6 mi, 341° N
- Birthplace of John D Rockefeller (Historic Ruins) — 19.9 mi, 231° SW
- Spafford Forest Coldbrook Reforestation Area (Nature Reserve) — 23.2 mi, 309° NW
- Chenango Valley State Park (State Park) — 23.5 mi, 177° S
- P.O.W memorial (Monument) — 23.6 mi, 044° NE
- Beaver Creek State Forest (State Wilderness) — 34.6 mi, 055° NE
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About This Pitcher Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pitcher, New York. Coordinates: 42.580903, -75.864918. 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 Pitcher includes the ZIP code (13136), telephone area code (315), county seat of Chenango County (Norwich), 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. |
