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Pound Ridge New York Map

Explore Pound Ridge, 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 Pound Ridge, New York

How to Use This Pound Ridge, New York Map

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

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	Pound Ridge
State	New York (NY)
County	Westchester County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	41.208707
Longitude	-73.574848
Population	5,300
Density	55.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	10576
Area Code	914, 845
County Seat	White Plains

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About Pound Ridge, New York

Pound Ridge is a locality in Westchester County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,300. The population density is 55.0 people per km². Pound Ridge is located at 41.2087°N, 73.5748°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 10576.

Pound Ridge occupies a quiet expanse of inland woodland where the air holds a crisp, earthen stillness throughout the changing seasons. It lies 3.4 miles southwest of Lewisboro, NY (from Lewisboro, NY: bearing 233°T), and is situated 3.6 miles east of Bedford. The landscape is defined by the gentle, persistent terrain of the region, punctuated by the deep, quiet shelter of Halle Ravine only a mile away. Water moves through the terrain via Mill River, a steady presence that marks the drainage of the forest floor just a short distance from the center. Residents often look toward the distant horizon where the Appalachian Mountains are occasionally visible, providing a rugged silhouette against the evening sky. Laurel Reservoir remains a constant, silent feature of the geography, sitting two miles away to anchor the local topography. The Town of Pound Ridge Land offers an immediate connection to the wild, undeveloped stretches of the territory.

Pound Ridge emerged from early colonial land grants, evolving from a sparse agricultural settlement into a sanctuary for those who value privacy and the preservation of the natural landscape. The local economy maintains a deliberate distance from industrial sprawl, favoring instead a quiet professional life supported by local businesses and specialized services. Historical structures remain preserved as artifacts of a time when the rhythm of labor was dictated by the harvest and the seasonal cycles of the woods. Economic activity today reflects a steady, conservative growth that respects the environmental boundaries of the region. Many residents work in fields that allow for remote engagement, keeping the daily pace measured and focused on the immediate surroundings. The preservation of open space serves as a primary industry, ensuring that the character of the land remains largely untouched by rapid commercial development.

Pound Ridge fosters a cultural character defined by an appreciation for quietude, intellectual pursuits, and a strong commitment to civic stewardship. The community centers its social life around the Town of Pound Ridge Land, where trails and open fields host gatherings that mirror the unpretentious nature of the residents. Notable figures such as the renowned actor Christopher Reeve once sought the tranquility of this landscape, finding a respite from the intensity of public life in the privacy of the woods. Local events are typically modest, emphasizing a connection to the environment and the shared interests of neighbors. The architecture here favors subtle integration with the trees, avoiding grandiosity in favor of structures that seem to emerge naturally from the rocky soil. Life moves with an internal logic, prioritizing the slow observation of the light as it shifts across the canopy and the seasonal quiet that settles over the roads at dusk.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Town of Pound Ridge Land (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 326° NW
Audubon Society Land (Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 230° SW
Ward Pound Ridge County Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 341° N
Spy Rock Overlook (Viewpoint) — 1.4 mi, 320° NW
Bear Rock Petroglyph (Historic Ruins) — 1.7 mi, 326° NW
Dorothy Heroy Recreation Complex (Local Recreation) — 2.4 mi, 159° S
Mianus River Gorge Preserve (Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 242° SW
Annunaki (Public Artwork) — 3.1 mi, 357° N
Bedford Village Historic District (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 264° W
Cottage Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 3.6 mi, 031° NE
Plaque for William Ward, Founder of the Ward Pound Ridge Reservation (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 338° N
A Place Like Hlme (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.8 mi, 199° S
Old Field Preserve (Houlihan Property) (Local Conservation Area) — 4.7 mi, 350° N
Mianus River State Park Scenic Reserve (State Park) — 4.9 mi, 206° SW
911 Arch (Monument) — 5.3 mi, 168° S
New Canaan Historical Society (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 135° SE
John Rogers Studio and Museum (Museum) — 5.8 mi, 135° SE
Woodcock Nature Center (Museum) — 5.9 mi, 062° NE
New York City Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 5.9 mi, 309° NW
The Playhouse (Theatre) — 6.0 mi, 135° SE
Stamford Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 6.1 mi, 166° S
New Canaan Frame & Art Gallery (Gallery) — 6.1 mi, 134° SE
Colabella Fine Art Gallery (Gallery) — 6.5 mi, 038° NE
Ridgefield Playhouse (Theatre) — 6.6 mi, 040° NE
The Battle Of Ridgefield (Registered Battlefield) — 6.7 mi, 036° NE
Ridgefield Guild of Artists (Gallery) — 6.8 mi, 042° NE
Seth Low Pierrepont State Park Scenic Reserve (State Park) — 8.4 mi, 024° NE
Stewart B. Mckinney National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.3 mi, 135° SE · 3,061 acres
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 19.9 mi, 308° NW · 110k acres
Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 20.6 mi, 181° S · 6,772 acres

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