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Roessleville New York Map

Explore Roessleville, 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 Roessleville, New York

How to Use This Roessleville, New York Map

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

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

Latitude	42.695078
Longitude	-73.807066
Population	11,518
Density	1104.6 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	12205
Area Code	518
County Seat	Albany
School District	South Colonie Central School District

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About Roessleville, New York

Roessleville is a locality in Albany County, New York, United States. It has a population of 11,518. The population density is 1104.6 people per km². Roessleville is located at 42.6951°N, 73.8071°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 12205.

Roessleville maintains a quiet presence upon the elevated plains of the interior, where the air holds a crisp, terrestrial clarity far from the reach of tidal waters. It lies 2.7 miles west-southwest of Loudonville, NY (from Loudonville, NY: bearing 256°T), and is situated 3.9 miles northwest of Albany. Beyond the immediate suburban grid, the landscape opens into a series of modest rises that define the horizon, while the Appalachian Mountains suggest their distant, hazy scale far to the west. Within this expanse, the Krum Kill traces a winding path through the local topography, offering a rhythmic pulse to the land just one mile away. A short distance further, the calm surface of Rensselaer Lake mirrors the shifting colors of the afternoon sky, grounding the geography in a stillness that feels both ancient and persistent. Residents often find that the light at dusk settles over the fields of the Colonie, Town of Land with a soft, amber quality that softens the edges of the modern thoroughfares.

Commerce in Roessleville evolved from its roots as a transit node into a diversified hub that sustains the steady movement of the regional economy. Early development relied on the proximity of primary arteries, which allowed the local industry to shift from agrarian foundations to the service and retail sectors that currently occupy the landscape. While the daily pace is dictated by the flow of commuters and the hum of professional enterprise, the legacy of its founding remains visible in the thoughtful arrangement of its residential blocks. The economy thrives on a blend of small-scale ventures and broader institutional support, reflecting a pragmatic approach to growth that prioritizes utility. In this environment, the transition from historical homesteads to contemporary office spaces occurs with a subtlety that honors the practical nature of the inhabitants.

Cultural life in Roessleville is defined by a sense of neighborly reserve, where the shared experience of the changing seasons fosters a quiet, internal cohesion. Notable landmarks are less about grand monuments and more about the enduring utility of the public spaces found throughout the Colonie, Town of Land. The community occasionally gathers for regional observances that highlight the local spirit, often punctuated by the sound of rushing water from the nearby Horton Falls, which serves as a natural draw for those seeking a brief respite. While the surrounding region has produced individuals of note, Roessleville itself remains a place of understated character, preferring the steady rhythm of the calendar to the fanfare of celebrity. Life here moves with a measured intensity, where the focus remains on the immediate textures of the day and the quiet beauty of the inland plain.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Colonie, Town of Land (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 011° N
City of Albany Land (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 133° SE
Arena Theatre (Theatre) — 1.0 mi, 231° SW
Performing Arts Center Main Theatre (Theatre) — 1.0 mi, 230° SW
Unity 1970 (Public Artwork) — 1.1 mi, 182° S
9/11 Memorial (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 188° S
Guilderland Town Lands (Local Conservation Area) — 1.8 mi, 256° W
Albany Pine Bush Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 1.9 mi, 288° W
Chyna's World (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 130° SE
Ann Lee Pond Nature And Historic Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 2.1 mi, 354° N
First Steam Train (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 158° S
Esther Massry Gallery (Gallery) — 2.4 mi, 156° SE
North Bethlehem Park (Local Recreation) — 2.5 mi, 225° SW
Albany Art Room (Arts Centre) — 3.0 mi, 164° S
Viewing Platform (Viewpoint) — 3.3 mi, 086° E
Little Gallery (Gallery) — 3.3 mi, 158° S
The Throop Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 154° SE
The UHY Center (Stadium) — 3.3 mi, 062° NE
Tulip Festival (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 146° SE
Alacrity Frame Workshop and Art Gallery (Gallery) — 3.5 mi, 142° SE
Underground Railroad Education Center (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 131° SE
Albany Barn (Arts Centre) — 3.7 mi, 133° SE
Daniel Manning Grave (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 080° E
State Education Building Tours (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 139° SE
Erie Canal (State Recreation Area) — 5.2 mi, 003° N
New York State Lands (State Park) — 5.6 mi, 300° NW
Champlain Canal (State Recreation Area) — 5.9 mi, 071° E
Mohawk River State Park (State Park) — 7.2 mi, 341° N

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