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Somerset New York Map

Explore Somerset, 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 Somerset, New York

How to Use This Somerset, New York Map

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

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

Latitude	43.347557
Longitude	-78.555862
Population	3,200
Density	48.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	14012, 14057
Area Code	716
County Seat	Lockport

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About Somerset, New York

Somerset is a locality in Niagara County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,200. The population density is 48.0 people per km². Somerset is located at 43.3476°N, 78.5559°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 14012, 14057.

Somerset occupies a quiet expanse of land where the horizon is dominated by the expansive, slate-gray presence of Lake Ontario. It lies 9.9 miles east-northeast of Niagara, NY (from Niagara, NY: bearing 76°T), and is situated 7.5 miles north of Hartland. The terrain here is defined by low-lying, fertile fields that stretch toward the water, broken only by the thin, winding ribbon of Fish Creek as it cuts through the silty earth. To the south, the land remains largely flat, a vast agricultural plain that absorbs the heavy, damp light of late afternoon, while the distant, faint silhouette of Bear Ridge provides a singular, jagged interruption to an otherwise level skyline. At Somerset Town Park, the wind moves through the grass with a persistent, cooling weight, carrying the scent of damp soil and the deep, seasonal chill that defines the northern interior.

Agriculture has long been the primary pulse of Somerset, with orchards and expansive plots of corn coloring the landscape in rhythmic, seasonal cycles. Historically, the labor of the land dictated the tempo of daily life, drawing settlers who recognized the value in the rich, heavy soil that borders the lake. Today, the economy remains tethered to this legacy, though it is punctuated by the infrastructure of modern power generation that stands as a stark, industrial monolith against the pastoral backdrop. Life in Somerset moves with a deliberate, unadorned focus, favoring the quiet utility of rural industry over the clamor of denser regions, as residents maintain a steady connection to the lake and the changing moods of the seasons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Somerset Town Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 166° S
Village Of Barker Land (Local Park) — 1.4 mi, 359° N
Golden Hill State Park (State Park) — 3.5 mi, 069° E
Hartland Swamp Wma (State Resource Management Area) — 3.8 mi, 195° S
Thirty Mile Point Light (Viewpoint) — 4.0 mi, 062° NE
Erie Canal (State Recreation Area) — 9.5 mi, 174° S
Sunset Drive-In (Cinema) — 10.8 mi, 157° SE
Lytle Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 12.0 mi, 208° SW
Vietnam Memorial (Monument) — 12.0 mi, 135° SE
Medina Theater Company (Theatre) — 12.3 mi, 136° SE
John E Butts Memorial (Monument) — 12.7 mi, 137° SE
An-Jo Baseball League (Local Recreation) — 12.8 mi, 203° SW
New York State Lands (State Recreation Area) — 12.9 mi, 208° SW
Violet Patch millstone (Monument) — 13.9 mi, 215° SW
New York State Erie Canal Museum at Locks 34 & 35 (Museum) — 14.1 mi, 210° SW
Lakeside Beach State Park (State Park) — 14.2 mi, 084° E
Tonawanda Wma (State Resource Management Area) — 14.5 mi, 168° S
Taylor Theater (Theatre) — 14.6 mi, 206° SW
Kenan House Gallery (Gallery) — 14.6 mi, 206° SW
Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 15.1 mi, 158° S · 22k acres
First Universalist Church (Museum) — 18.8 mi, 103° E
Statue of Welcoming Jesus (Public Artwork) — 22.6 mi, 198° S
Williamsville North Planetarium (Museum) — 24.2 mi, 202° S
Lewiston History Museum (Museum) — 27.3 mi, 244° SW
River Art Gallery & Gifts (Gallery) — 27.6 mi, 216° SW
Whirlpool Jetboat Tours (Attraction) — 27.6 mi, 244° SW
The Screening Room (Cinema) — 28.1 mi, 208° SW
Lancaster NIKE Base (Historic Ruins) — 28.9 mi, 184° S

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