Explore Queensbury, 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 Queensbury, 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 Queensbury.
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 | Queensbury |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Warren County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 43.377293 |
| Longitude | -73.613171 |
| Population | 30,000 |
| Density | 280.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 12804 |
| Area Code | 845 |
| County Seat | Queensbury |
Queensbury occupies a stretch of land defined by the persistent, quiet movement of Halfway Creek as it winds through the varied terrain. It lies 4.2 miles west-northwest of Kingsbury, NY (from Kingsbury, NY: bearing 283°T), and is situated 4.9 miles north-northeast of Glens Falls. The landscape maintains a steady, inland composure, far removed from the volatility of the coastline and shaped instead by the slow accumulation of seasonal weather. To the northwest, the distant silhouette of the Adirondack Mountains rises against the horizon, providing a permanent, shadowed boundary to the view. Residents often find their way to the peaceful grounds of Ridge/Jenkinsville Park, a local space that offers a direct connection to the quietude of the immediate environment. Only three miles away, the waters of Bear Pond remain a subtle focal point, reflecting the changing sky in a way that anchors the regional geography.
Queensbury traces its development through a long transition from early agricultural roots to a modern, diversified economic landscape. The town has evolved by balancing its industrial history with a steady focus on retail and regional services that support the daily needs of its residents. Commerce flows through the area with a deliberate pace, drawing upon the labor and ingenuity of those who have made this place their long-term home. While industry has shifted over the decades, the underlying work ethic remains tethered to the practical demands of the region. Fifteen miles away, the Pack Demonstration Forest serves as a reminder of the silviculture and natural resource management that once played a more prominent role in the wider economic story.
Queensbury carries a distinct character shaped by the intersection of rural heritage and the gradual expansion of suburban life. The atmosphere is marked by a certain industrious stillness, where the rhythm of the day is dictated by the turning of the seasons and the steady flow of local traffic. Cultural life here is often expressed through community gatherings and the quiet enjoyment of public spaces, which serve as common ground for neighbors. Notable historical figures like the abolitionist Solomon Northup, who lived in the broader region, leave a lingering sense of the moral and social gravity that has touched these lands. The spirit of the place is not found in grand gestures, but in the enduring way that people engage with their surroundings and maintain a grounded sense of belonging.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Queensbury, New York. Coordinates: 43.377293, -73.613171. 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 Queensbury includes the ZIP code (12804), telephone area code (845), county seat of Warren County (Queensbury), 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. |