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Ripley New York Map

Explore Ripley, 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 Ripley, New York

How to Use This Ripley, New York Map

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

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

Latitude	42.267002
Longitude	-79.710602
Population	852
Density	239.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	14775
Area Code	607
County Seat	Mayville
School District	Ripley Central School District

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About Ripley, New York

Ripley is a locality in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 852. The population density is 239.8 people per km². Ripley is located at 42.2670°N, 79.7106°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 14775.

Ripley marks the westernmost edge of the state, where the land eases into a series of broad, fertile terraces that slope toward the vast, steel-gray expanse of Lake Erie. It lies 19.8 miles west-southwest of Pomfret, NY (from Pomfret, NY: bearing 245°T), and is situated 7.3 miles east-northeast of North East. Beyond the immediate reach of the shoreline, the terrain rises into productive agricultural fields and patches of woodland, while the deep, shadowed fissures of Gage Gulf carve into the earth four miles inland, creating a stark contrast to the open plains. The air here holds a crisp, heavy clarity, especially when the light of late afternoon catches the dust rising from tractors or the muted colors of the dormant orchards. Further out, the distant silhouette of Neils Ridge anchors the horizon, providing a quiet, permanent boundary to a landscape that feels expansive and uncrowded.

Ripley maintains a steady, deliberate pace defined by the cycle of the harvest and the maintenance of the land, with the Ripley Town Water Supply Land serving as a vital, quiet anchor for the local environment. History remains visible in the modest architecture and the long-established rows of vines that have long served as a backbone for the regional economy, drawing sustenance from the unique climate tempered by the proximity of the water. Residents often track the seasons by the changing character of Belson Creek, which winds through the interior landscape, while the influence of the State Reforestation Area Chautauqua Number 11 persists as a reminder of the region’s enduring ties to the forest. Life in Ripley is defined by this synthesis of labor and geography, where the quiet industry of the fields meets the persistent, slow-moving rhythm of a place that has long understood its own endurance.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Ripley Town Water Supply Land (Local Park) — 1.3 mi, 143° SE
Chautauqua County Lands (Local Conservation Area) — 2.5 mi, 188° S
Semelka/Hoyt Land Acquisition (Local Recreation) — 3.6 mi, 241° SW
East Lake Road Park (Local Park) — 3.6 mi, 263° W
Chautauqua Gorge State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 6.5 mi, 106° E
North East Historical Society (Museum) — 7.2 mi, 241° SW
Chatauqua Creek Fishing Access (State Recreation Area) — 7.3 mi, 068° E
Civil War Memorial (Monument) — 7.3 mi, 241° SW
Barcelona Lighthouse State Historic Site (State Park) — 7.8 mi, 049° NE
Lake Shore Center for the Arts (Arts Centre) — 7.8 mi, 061° NE
McClurg Museum (Museum) — 7.8 mi, 061° NE
Barcelona Harbor museum (Museum) — 7.8 mi, 049° NE
Surroundings Art Gallery (Gallery) — 7.9 mi, 060° NE
Mount Pleasant State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 9.0 mi, 121° SE
Main Street Theatre (Theatre) — 9.6 mi, 141° SE
Colt's Station (Monument) — 11.8 mi, 210° SW
Chautauqua Institution School of Art (Arts Centre) — 12.7 mi, 107° E
Chautauqua Cinema (Cinema) — 12.9 mi, 107° E
Norton Hall (Theatre) — 13.0 mi, 107° E
Hornby School Museum (Museum) — 13.1 mi, 217° SW
Harborcreek Historical Society (Museum) — 15.3 mi, 241° SW
Long Point State Park on Lake Chautauqua (State Park) — 16.2 mi, 114° SE
Nittany Lion Shrine (Public Artwork) — 17.1 mi, 234° SW
Glenhill Farmhouse (Viewpoint) — 17.4 mi, 234° SW
Mary Behrend Monument (Monument) — 17.4 mi, 234° SW
Panama Rocks (Attraction) — 17.6 mi, 139° SE
Presque Isle State Park (Marine Protected Area) — 19.4 mi, 250° W
Hammermill Three Sister Stacks (Historic Ruins) — 19.7 mi, 245° SW
Erie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 34.6 mi, 203° SW · 18k acres
Allegheny National Forest (National Forest) — 36.6 mi, 141° SE · 514k acres

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