Explore Seneca Knolls, 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 Seneca Knolls, 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 Seneca Knolls.
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 | Seneca Knolls |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Onondaga County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 43.120067 |
| Longitude | -76.286318 |
| Population | 1,992 |
| Density | 607.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 13209, 13027 |
| Area Code | 315 |
| County Seat | Syracuse |
| School District | Baldwinsville Central School District |
Seneca Knolls occupies a verdant expanse where the Seneca River bends with a deliberate, muscular grace through the low-lying terrain. It lies 22.5 miles southwest of Gloversville, NY (from Gloversville, NY: bearing 218°T), and is situated 9.3 miles south of Minden. The landscape here favors a quiet interplay of light and shadow, where the moisture from Onondaga Lake, located only two miles away, softens the morning air into a pearlescent haze. Within the immediate boundaries of the Town Of Van Buren Land, the earth holds a steady, grounded stillness that seems to absorb the passage of the seasons. To the west, the distant silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains occasionally haunts the horizon on exceptionally clear days, anchoring the flat, expansive character of the local geography.
History permeates the soil of Seneca Knolls, tracing back through generations that recognized the utility of the nearby waterways for trade and transit. The local economy persists as a quiet synthesis of residential stability and the lingering echoes of regional industry, shaped by the proximity of the Seneca River as a constant, rhythmic presence. A short distance away, the secluded, narrow geography of Whiskey Hollow offers a stark contrast to the open fields and suburban thoroughfares that define the daily commute of the residents. Life in Seneca Knolls moves with a measured, deliberate pace, where the seasonal transformation of the woods serves as the primary clock for those who walk its paths, finding a singular beauty in the way the late afternoon sun illuminates the dense, inland foliage.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Seneca Knolls, New York. Coordinates: 43.120067, -76.286318. 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 Seneca Knolls includes the ZIP code (13209, 13027), telephone area code (315), county seat of Onondaga County (Syracuse), and school district assignment (Baldwinsville Central School District).
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. |