Explore Sardinia, 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 Sardinia, 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 Sardinia.
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 | Sardinia |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Erie County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 42.541173 |
| Longitude | -78.508077 |
| Population | 2,600 |
| Density | 28.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 14030, 14134 |
| Area Code | 716 |
| County Seat | Buffalo |
Sardinia occupies a quiet expanse of high plateau where the horizon is defined by the persistent, soft geometry of the landscape. It lies 17.5 miles southeast of Ellicott, NY (from Ellicott, NY: bearing 140°T), and is situated 8.4 miles east-northeast of Springville. Hosmer Brook traces a winding path through the heavy soil, its current carving a shallow, rhythmic pulse that dictates the drainage of the surrounding fields. Beyond the immediate meadows, the terrain rises toward the distant silhouette of Cream Ridge, a jagged spine that breaks the monotony of the sky. The atmosphere here is often thick with a damp, cool stillness, particularly when the gray light of late afternoon settles over the open expanses of the Sardinia Town Of Land. This is a place where the earth feels ancient and settled, with the deep, quiet gravity of a region that has long understood the slow turn of the seasons.
Sardinia maintains a character rooted in the sturdy pragmatism of agricultural life, where the rhythm of work is dictated by the turning of the soil rather than the frantic pace of the outside world. The economy remains tethered to the land, echoing a history of rural industry that has persisted through generations, far removed from the urban sprawl. Travelers who venture toward the Erie County Reforestation Area find a quiet density of timber and shadow, while the nearby Gunbarrel Gulf offers a stark, geological depth to the terrain. Life in Sardinia is measured in the maintenance of fences and the steady haul of the harvest, a deliberate existence that finds its own internal logic. Whether watching the sun catch the mist near Angel Falls or observing the quiet stillness of Lucky Lakes, the inhabitants possess an understated resolve, comfortable in the silence of their own geography.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sardinia, New York. Coordinates: 42.541173, -78.508077. 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 Sardinia includes the ZIP code (14030, 14134), telephone area code (716), county seat of Erie County (Buffalo), 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. |