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Sanford New York Map

Explore Sanford, 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 Sanford, New York

How to Use This Sanford, New York Map

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

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

Latitude	42.015344
Longitude	-78.235568
Population	2,800
Density	18.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	14754, 13783
Area Code	607
County Seat	Binghamton

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About Sanford, New York

Sanford is a locality in Broome County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,800. The population density is 18.0 people per km². Sanford is located at 42.0153°N, 78.2356°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 14754, 13783.

Sanford reveals itself through the rhythmic pulse of Oquaga Creek, which threads a path through the verdant landscape like a silver needle stitching together the valley floor. It lies 22.3 miles east of Binghamton, NY (from Binghamton, NY: bearing 89°T), and is situated 8.3 miles east-northeast of Windsor. The air here holds a crisp, earthen weight, carrying the scent of damp soil and ancient growth that drifts down from the distant Appalachian Mountains to the south. To the north, the land rises into the dense, quiet timber stands of Broome State Forest, while the nearby waters of Deposit Reservoir mirror the slow shift of clouds. In the quiet hours of dusk, the light catches the topography of Big Hollow, casting long, violet shadows that stretch across the fields and emphasize the rugged, unadorned anatomy of the terrain.

Sanford traces its origins to the industrious spirit of early settlers who recognized the value of the timber and the strength of the waterpower that fueled the region’s initial growth. While the economy has evolved from its heavy reliance on logging and agrarian labor, the local character remains defined by a steady, deliberate pace that favors self-reliance and deep-rooted community ties. Beyond the private woodlots and family-held acreage, the public expanse of Marsh Pond State Forest offers a sanctuary for those who seek the solitude of the woods. Life here is measured by the changing seasons, a cycle where the quietude of winter transitions into the industrious work of spring, maintaining a way of life that values the tangible over the ephemeral.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Town Of Genesee Land (Local Park) — 1.8 mi, 055° NE
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 5.2 mi, 291° W
Cattaraugus County Lands (Local Conservation Area) — 6.7 mi, 270° W
State Game Land 301 (State Resource Management Area) — 8.2 mi, 248° W
First Wildcat Oil Well (Monument) — 8.7 mi, 092° E
State Game Land 059 (State Resource Management Area) — 9.0 mi, 174° S
Cutco Theater (Theatre) — 10.9 mi, 295° NW
Tri County Arts Council (Arts Centre) — 10.9 mi, 293° NW
Triangle 1 Monument (Attraction) — 12.3 mi, 065° NE
Genesee Valley Greenway State Park (State Recreation Area) — 13.3 mi, 329° NW
Regina A Quick Center for the Arts (Arts Centre) — 13.5 mi, 290° W
Blessed Mother Mary Statue (Public Artwork) — 13.5 mi, 290° W
Bob Lanier Court in the Reilly Center (Stadium) — 13.5 mi, 289° W
Station of the Cross Marker 1 (Monument) — 13.6 mi, 291° W
Station of the Cross Marker 14 (Monument) — 13.6 mi, 291° W
Mather Homestead Museum (Museum) — 16.3 mi, 062° NE
Babcock Theatre (Theatre) — 16.5 mi, 063° NE
The Little Gem (Gallery) — 16.5 mi, 063° NE
Coyle Hill State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 16.7 mi, 020° N
Valley Road (Attraction) — 17.3 mi, 216° SW
302 W. Green St. (Attraction) — 17.7 mi, 217° SW
Nine Mile Creek State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 17.8 mi, 299° NW
Byron Delano Hamlin Mansion (Attraction) — 18.0 mi, 218° SW
Allegany State Park (State Park) — 20.8 mi, 276° W
Bradford Main Street Movie House (Cinema) — 21.5 mi, 259° W
Marilyn Horne Museum and Exhibit Center (Museum) — 21.7 mi, 259° W
Zippo/Case Museum (Museum) — 21.9 mi, 257° W
Allegheny National Forest (National Forest) — 23.8 mi, 242° SW · 514k acres
Allegheny National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 32.7 mi, 263° W · 24k acres
Hammersley Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 35.5 mi, 149° SE

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