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Sand Ridge New York Map

Explore Sand Ridge, 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 Sand Ridge, New York

How to Use This Sand Ridge, New York Map

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

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	Sand Ridge
State	New York (NY)
County	Erie County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	43.255532
Longitude	-76.230166
Population	992
Density	141.4 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	14004, 13132
Area Code	716, 315
County Seat	Buffalo
School District	Phoenix Central School District

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About Sand Ridge, New York

Sand Ridge is a locality in Erie County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 992. The population density is 141.4 people per km². Sand Ridge is located at 43.2555°N, 76.2302°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 14004, 13132.

Sand Ridge defines the intersection of level, fertile plains and the persistent, wandering path of Ellicott Creek, which cuts a quiet ribbon through the local topography. It lies 5.5 miles southeast of Clarence, NY (from Clarence, NY: bearing 140°T), and is situated 8.6 miles east of Depew. Five miles to the east, the silhouette of East Hill rises against the sky, grounding the horizon while the land itself remains largely open and expansive. The quality of light here during the late afternoon is particularly striking, catching the fine silt of the soil and casting a pale, honeyed glow across the fields that gives the landscape a sense of ancient, undisturbed stillness. Residents often gravitate toward the greenery of Town Park to watch the seasons shift, observing how the air cools rapidly as the sun retreats behind the distant, modest rise of the landscape.

Sand Ridge carries the weight of a history rooted in the steady development of inland agriculture and the gradual expansion of regional transit. The local economy relies on the industrious spirit of its inhabitants, who have long balanced the demands of modern commerce with the traditional rhythms of a landscape shaped by the proximity of Lake Erie, eighteen miles to the west. While the Erie County Reforestation Area remains a distant, forested sanctuary, the immediate character of Sand Ridge is defined by the resilience of its people and the quiet endurance of its architecture. Life moves with an unforced cadence here, where the legacy of early settlers persists in the sturdy foundations of homes and the enduring, practical focus of the local trade.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Village Of Phoenix Land (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 208° SW
Erie Canal (State Recreation Area) — 1.2 mi, 285° W
County of Oswego Land (Local Park) — 1.7 mi, 001° N
Peter Scott Swamp Freshwater Wetlands (State Conservation Area) — 1.8 mi, 257° W
Lost World Museum (Museum) — 4.0 mi, 242° SW
Oswego Canal (State Recreation Area) — 4.1 mi, 226° SW
Three Rivers Wma (State Resource Management Area) — 4.3 mi, 219° SW
Three Mile Bay Wma (State Resource Management Area) — 5.0 mi, 085° E
Great Bear Recreational Area (Local Recreation) — 6.1 mi, 274° W
Seneca River Preserve (Conservation Area) — 6.4 mi, 194° S
Shacksboro Museum (Museum) — 8.9 mi, 216° SW
Kallet-State Theatre (Theatre) — 10.4 mi, 296° NW
Sainte Marie Mission Site Museum (Museum) — 11.4 mi, 171° S
Battle Island State Park (State Park) — 12.3 mi, 305° NW
Great New York State Fair (Attraction) — 12.6 mi, 176° S
Veterans Memorial At The Fair (Monument) — 12.8 mi, 177° S
Department Of The Air Force (Monument) — 12.8 mi, 177° S
U.S. Army (Monument) — 12.8 mi, 177° S
Regal Destiny USA (Cinema) — 13.2 mi, 167° S
Movie Tavern (Cinema) — 13.9 mi, 189° S
Open Hand Theater (Theatre) — 14.1 mi, 164° S
Tipperary Hill Heritage Memorial (Public Artwork) — 14.6 mi, 171° S
La Casita Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 14.9 mi, 166° S
Onondaga Historical Association Museum & Research Center (Museum) — 14.9 mi, 164° S
601 Tully (Gallery) — 15.0 mi, 167° S
John H. Mulroy Civic Center Theaters (Arts Centre) — 15.0 mi, 164° S
Point of Contact Gallery (Gallery) — 15.2 mi, 162° S
Westcott Community Art Gallery (Gallery) — 16.1 mi, 160° S
Green Lakes State Park (State Park) — 18.2 mi, 141° SE
Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 28.6 mi, 239° SW · 20k acres

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