Riverside New York Map

About Riverside, New York

Riverside is a locality in Steuben County, New York, United States. Riverside is located at 42.1562°N, 77.0827°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 11901.

Riverside lies cradled by the rolling hills of Steuben County, a place where the land itself seems to exhale a quiet contentment. It lies 14.8 miles west-north-west of Elmira, NY (from Elmira, NY: bearing 288°T), and is situated 1.7 miles west-north-west of Corning. The Conhocton River, a silver thread in the landscape, winds its way through fertile valleys, its gentle murmur a constant counterpoint to the rustling leaves of the surrounding forests. Here, the sky often stretches in a vast, unhurried expanse, punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of ancient oaks and the delicate tracery of distant farmsteads. The air, particularly as evening descends, carries a clean, earthy scent, a mingling of damp soil, pine needles, and the faintest hint of woodsmoke from hearths beginning to stir. This is a land of subtle shifts, where sunlight filters through the canopy in fleeting, golden shafts, and shadows lengthen with a deliberate grace across the fields. The history of Riverside is as layered as the rich soil that sustains it, a narrative shaped by the early settlers who saw potential in these verdant slopes and the steady flow of the Conhocton. Agriculture has long been the bedrock of its economy, with apple orchards and dairy farms dotting the landscape, their bounty reflecting the care and dedication of generations. Evidence of this enduring connection to the land can be seen in the sturdy barns and stone fences that still stand, silent witnesses to a time when farming was the primary artery of life. While industry has ebbed and flowed, the spirit of self-reliance and a deep appreciation for the natural world remain the defining characteristics of Riverside, a place that cherishes its past while embracing the quiet rhythms of the present.

About This Riverside Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Riverside, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.156185, -77.082747. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Riverside and Steuben County.

Detailed location data for Riverside includes the ZIP code (14870), telephone area code (607, 914, 845), county seat of Steuben County (Bath), and school district assignment (Corning City School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Riverside is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.