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Riverside New York Map

Explore Riverside, 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 Riverside, New York

How to Use This Riverside, New York Map

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

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

Latitude	42.156185
Longitude	-77.082747
Population	423
Density	542.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	14870, 11901
Area Code	607, 914, 845
County Seat	Riverhead
School District	Corning City School District

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About Riverside, New York

Riverside is a locality in Suffolk County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 423. The population density is 542.6 people per km². Riverside is located at 42.1562°N, 77.0827°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Riverside is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 14870, 11901.

Riverside holds a quiet, unassuming posture upon the flat, sandy soil of Long Island, where the horizon is defined by the thin, vertical reaching of pine barrens. It lies 2.6 miles south-southwest of Riverhead, NY (from Riverhead, NY: bearing 198°T), and is situated 8.4 miles west of Hampton Bays. The air here carries a faint, salt-crusted tang, a reminder that the expansive reach of Moneyboque Bay lies only five miles to the south, pulling the tides of the Atlantic through the regional groundwater. Just a mile away, the dark, still waters of Wildwood Lake provide a reflective counterpoint to the rush of the East River, which carves a modest path through the local topography. The landscape is dominated by the David A. Sarnoff Preserve, a sprawl of scrub oak and pitch pine that anchors the local ecology, offering a rugged, unmanicured wilderness that feels far removed from the distant, hazy silhouettes of the Appalachian Mountains.

Riverside maintains a rhythm dictated by the seasonal shifts of the coastal plain, drawing a legacy from the laborers and tradespeople who shaped its modest development over the decades. The local economy persists through a blend of small-scale commerce and the stewardship of the surrounding pine barrens, which serve as a buffer against the encroaching density of the metropolitan corridor. Life in Riverside moves with the deliberate pace of those who live in the shadow of Colonels Island, looking toward the water for both industry and recreation. While the memory of deeper, more rural ways of life lingers in the thinning woods, the community remains a functional, grounded space, defined more by the quiet maintenance of its roads and the steady, persistent growth of its native vegetation than by any grand historical spectacle.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Painted Post Village Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 0.5 mi, 322° NW
City of Corning Land (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 130° SE
Erwin Town of Land (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 283° W
Corning City Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 1.1 mi, 154° SE
Cinderalla Field (Local Recreation) — 1.2 mi, 083° E
Erwin Hollow State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 1.4 mi, 333° NW
Crystal Cinemas 8 (Cinema) — 1.4 mi, 316° NW
Glass Blower (Public Artwork) — 1.5 mi, 121° SE
Palace Theatre (Cinema) — 1.7 mi, 122° SE
West End Gallery (Gallery) — 1.7 mi, 122° SE
Phillip W. Scudder Bridge (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 299° NW
Kids Rockewell Art Lab (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 121° SE
The Glass Menagerie (Gallery) — 1.8 mi, 120° SE
Cedar Arts Center (Theatre) — 1.8 mi, 125° SE
IEEE Milestone in Electrical Engineering and Computing (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 277° W
Erwin Wma (State Resource Management Area) — 2.7 mi, 269° W
West Hill State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 3.3 mi, 360° N
Indian Hills State Golf Course (State Park) — 5.3 mi, 219° SW
Preemption Line (Monument) — 6.3 mi, 108° E
Pinnacle State Park (State Park) — 7.3 mi, 240° SW
Addison Historical Society of Steuben County (Museum) — 8.5 mi, 246° SW
Harris Hill Scenic Overlook (Viewpoint) — 9.4 mi, 104° E
Elmira Heights Historical Society (Museum) — 13.5 mi, 098° E
Gibson Theater (Theatre) — 14.3 mi, 107° E
Arnot Art Museum (Arts Centre) — 15.1 mi, 107° E
Chemung Valley History Museum (Museum) — 15.2 mi, 108° E
Larry the Elk (Attraction) — 17.8 mi, 187° S
Schuyler County Historical Society (Museum) — 18.0 mi, 042° NE
Finger Lakes National Forest (National Forest) — 22.8 mi, 031° NE · 16k acres

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