Explore Rock Glen, 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 Rock Glen, 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 Rock Glen.
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 | Rock Glen |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Wyoming County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 42.685895 |
| Longitude | -78.118898 |
| Population | 480 |
| Density | 22.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 14550, 14143 |
| Area Code | 585, 716 |
| County Seat | Warsaw |
Rock Glen reveals itself through the persistent, rhythmic carving of Oatka Creek, which slices through the terrain with a quiet, persistent gravity. It lies 21.9 miles south of Batavia, NY (from Batavia, NY: bearing 171°T), and is situated 6.1 miles west-southwest of Perry. The land here is defined by a series of subtle, earth-bound shifts, where the elevation rises toward the modest, rounded silhouette of Oak Hill three miles to the east. The air in Rock Glen often holds a crisp, terrestrial weight, untempered by any distant moisture, carrying instead the scent of damp loam and the seasonal decay of inland hardwoods. In the distance, the topography softens into the low-lying basin of Frog Hollow, creating a landscape that feels deliberate and unpretentious, where the light at dusk settles in long, amber layers across the fields.
Industry in Rock Glen has long been tethered to the mineral and geological character of the earth, echoing a history of resource extraction that once defined the regional economy. The proximity of the Warsaw Municipal Water Land provides a quiet, protected buffer, preserving the local watershed and ensuring that the land retains a sense of stasis even as the seasons turn. Residents move through their days with a steady, pragmatic pace, largely removed from the frantic density of the state’s urban centers. While Crystal Lake remains a distant point of reference nineteen miles away, the immediate focus of life in Rock Glen stays anchored to the creek’s path and the slow, seasonal pulse of the surrounding rural landscape.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rock Glen, New York. Coordinates: 42.685895, -78.118898. 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 Rock Glen includes the ZIP code (14550, 14143), telephone area code (585, 716), county seat of Wyoming County (Warsaw), 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. |