Silver Lake New York Map
Explore Silver Lake, 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 Silver Lake, New York
How to Use This Silver Lake, New York Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Silver Lake, 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 Silver Lake.
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 | Silver Lake |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Otsego County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 42.601463 |
| Longitude | -75.332394 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 13411, 14549 |
| Area Code | 315, 585 |
| County Seat | Cooperstown |
About Silver Lake, New York
Silver Lake is a locality in Otsego County, New York, United States. Silver Lake is located at 42.6015°N, 75.3324°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 13411, 14549.Silver Lake maintains a quiet composure, defined by the persistent, winding presence of the Unadilla River as it navigates the surrounding upland terrain. It lies 17.1 miles northwest of Oneonta, NY (from Oneonta, NY: bearing 307°T), and is situated 1.6 miles south of New Berlin. Sunlight catches the surface of Silver Lake, illuminating a landscape that feels distant from the frantic pace of the state’s urban centers, instead favoring the slow, deliberate work of the seasons. To the horizon, the silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains provides a muted, permanent boundary, while the nearby Village of New Berlin Land offers a quiet expanse of managed acreage for those who prefer the stillness of the woods. The air here holds a distinct, crisp quality, especially as autumn leaves begin to settle into the low-lying hollows of the region, carrying the scent of damp earth and cooling timber.
Economic life around Silver Lake has long been tethered to the land, an inheritance of agriculture and small-scale enterprise that prizes resilience over rapid expansion. Local history remains etched into the modest architecture and the steady, unpretentious rhythm of daily routines that have persisted for generations. Travelers looking for the scale of the natural world might find their way toward the rushing waters of Saint Marys Falls or explore the varied topography leading toward Dimock Hollow, where the land dips into shadowed recesses. Life here proceeds without fanfare, anchored by the reliable flow of the Unadilla River and the enduring, stoic character of a community that understands its place within the broader, rugged geography of the interior.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Village of New Berlin Land (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 352° N
- Hunts Pond State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 1.3 mi, 228° SW
- Town of New Berlin Land (Local Park) — 1.9 mi, 311° NW
- Calhoun Creek State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 2.5 mi, 121° SE
- Otsego County Lands (Local Conservation Area) — 4.0 mi, 153° SE
- Morris Reservoir Waterway Access (State Recreation Area) — 4.4 mi, 118° SE
- Unadilla River Fishing Access (State Recreation Area) — 5.6 mi, 207° SW
- Chenango County Lands (Local Conservation Area) — 7.4 mi, 273° W
- Gilbert Lake State Park (State Park) — 9.4 mi, 092° E
- Northeast Classic Car Museum (Museum) — 10.6 mi, 245° SW
- The Stone Quarry Lookout (Viewpoint) — 11.7 mi, 244° SW
- Schines Oneonta Theatre (Theatre) — 17.1 mi, 127° SE
- Oneonta History Centre (Museum) — 17.1 mi, 126° SE
- Foothills Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 17.2 mi, 127° SE
- 6 On the Square (Arts Centre) — 17.4 mi, 231° SW
- Statue of Liberty Replica (Public Artwork) — 17.4 mi, 127° SE
- Southside Mall Cinema (Cinema) — 18.1 mi, 126° SE
- Beaver Creek State Forest (State Wilderness) — 18.3 mi, 005° N
- P.O.W memorial (Monument) — 18.9 mi, 326° NW
- Sidney Veterans Memorial Park (Monument) — 20.5 mi, 190° S
- Heroes of Baseball Wax Museum (Museum) — 21.8 mi, 072° E
- James Fenimore Cooper Statue (Monument) — 21.9 mi, 072° E
- National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum (Museum) — 21.9 mi, 072° E
- New York State Lands (State Park) — 22.0 mi, 047° NE
- Fenimore Art Museum (Museum) — 22.1 mi, 069° E
- Golf Driving Range (Attraction) — 22.6 mi, 208° SW
- Geographical Center of New York State (Attraction) — 26.1 mi, 328° NW
- Site of the Prophet Trial (Attraction) — 27.6 mi, 201° S
- Home of Squire Zachariah Tarble (Attraction) — 28.0 mi, 200° S
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About This Silver Lake Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Silver Lake, New York. Coordinates: 42.601463, -75.332394. 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 Silver Lake includes the ZIP code (13411, 14549), telephone area code (315, 585), county seat of Otsego County (Cooperstown), 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. |
