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Richfield Springs New York Map

Explore Richfield Springs, 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 Richfield Springs, New York

How to Use This Richfield Springs, New York Map

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

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	Richfield Springs
State	New York (NY)
County	Otsego County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	42.853406
Longitude	-74.985434
Population	1,050
Density	402.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	13439
Area Code	315
County Seat	Cooperstown
School District	Richfield Springs Central School District

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About Richfield Springs, New York

Richfield Springs is a locality in Otsego County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,050. The population density is 402.6 people per km². Richfield Springs is located at 42.8534°N, 74.9854°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Richfield Springs is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 13439.

Richfield Springs emerges from the landscape as a quiet convergence of limestone-rich earth and the persistent, low-slung currents of the Ocquionis Creek. It lies 21.2 miles southeast of Utica, NY (from Utica, NY: bearing 144°T), and is situated 11.5 miles south-southeast of Ilion. The air here holds a distinct, mineral weight, a remnant of the sulfurous springs that once defined the physical character of the terrain and drew travelers to these inland expanses. Beyond the immediate margins of the village, the topography rises in subtle, rhythmic folds, guiding the eye toward the distant, hazy blue outlines of the Appalachian Mountains that anchor the horizon. A mile to the west, the stillness of Weatherby Pond reflects the shifting gray of the sky, serving as a quiet reservoir for the run-off that feeds the surrounding meadows. Within the boundaries of Village Of Richfield Land, the soil remains damp and cool, supporting a quiet density of growth that seems to exhale with the changing seasons.

History in Richfield Springs is etched into the very architecture of the main thoroughfares, where the remnants of a grander, nineteenth-century era of health-seeking tourism linger in the faded ornamentation of older facades. Once a destination favored for the perceived restorative power of its waters, the local economy has since shifted, finding its current pulse in the modest, steady rhythms of small-scale agriculture and the daily commerce of the surrounding countryside. Residents often navigate their lives with an awareness of the deeper geological time suggested by the presence of Wedderspoon Hollow and the distant, rushing descent of Clarke Falls. Life here is not measured by the frantic pace of the state's more densely populated corridors, but by the slow, deliberate work of maintaining a community that values the solidity of the earth and the unadorned, seasonal clarity of the upstate climate.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Village Of Richfield Land (Local Park) — 0.0 mi, 070° E
Capitol Theatre (Theatre) — 0.1 mi, 150° SE
Village Of Richfield Spri Land (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 243° SW
Richfield Springs Village Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 1.2 mi, 117° SE
Maumee Swamp (State Conservation Area) — 2.5 mi, 096° E
Herkimer Fp Detached Parcel (State Conservation Area) — 2.5 mi, 002° N
Canadarago Boat Marine Park (State Recreation Area) — 2.8 mi, 210° SW
New York State Lands (State Park) — 2.8 mi, 210° SW
Suny Oneonta Biological Field Station (State Resource Management Area) — 4.2 mi, 141° SE
Glimmerglass State Park (State Park) — 6.6 mi, 127° SE
Fenimore Art Museum (Museum) — 10.0 mi, 163° S
Otsego County Lands (Local Conservation Area) — 10.1 mi, 143° SE
The Hunter (Public Artwork) — 10.9 mi, 163° S
Mohawk Firemens Memorial Bell (Monument) — 10.9 mi, 355° N
Heroes of Baseball Wax Museum (Museum) — 11.0 mi, 164° S
Council Rock (Viewpoint) — 11.0 mi, 163° S
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum (Museum) — 11.1 mi, 163° S
Erie Canal (State Recreation Area) — 11.1 mi, 358° N
James Fenimore Cooper Statue (Monument) — 11.1 mi, 163° S
The Ilion Little Theatre (Theatre) — 11.3 mi, 347° N
Fort Herkimer Waste Weir (Historic Ruins) — 11.5 mi, 008° N
Cherry Valley Massacre Monument (Monument) — 12.3 mi, 109° E
Little Falls Canal Aqueduct (Historic Ruins) — 14.4 mi, 026° NE
Little Falls Historical Society & Museum (Museum) — 14.6 mi, 026° NE
Beaver Creek State Forest (State Wilderness) — 16.1 mi, 273° W
Fort Plain Museum and Historical Park (Museum) — 19.0 mi, 071° E
Canal Street Studio (Gallery) — 19.1 mi, 073° E
The Other Side (Gallery) — 21.3 mi, 319° NW
Utica Tower (Attraction) — 21.8 mi, 326° NW
Southside Mall Cinema (Cinema) — 28.2 mi, 186° S

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