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Sparkill New York Map

Explore Sparkill, 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 Sparkill, New York

How to Use This Sparkill, New York Map

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

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

Latitude	41.031208
Longitude	-73.927081
Population	1,581
Density	1151.7 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	10976, 10983
Area Code	914
County Seat	New City
School District	South Orangetown Central School District

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About Sparkill, New York

Sparkill is a locality in Rockland County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,581. The population density is 1151.7 people per km². Sparkill is located at 41.0312°N, 73.9271°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 10976, 10983.

Sparkill draws its character from the persistent, low-slung currents of Sparkill Creek, which carves a path through the landscape with a quiet, persistent gravity. It lies 3.1 miles west-northwest of Dobbs Ferry, NY (from Dobbs Ferry, NY: bearing 292°T), and is situated 7.1 miles north-northwest of Yonkers. The air here holds a moisture that hints at the distant salt-tide of Mamaroneck Harbor, twelve miles away, though the immediate terrain remains defined by the sheltered intimacy of the valley. A short distance from the center, the quiet waters of Cooper Pond offer a still, glassy counterpoint to the creek’s movement, while the distant, hazy blue outlines of the Appalachian Mountains frame the western horizon. Residents find a local refuge in the green expanse of Eleanor Stroud Park, where the vegetation thrives in the damp, mineral-rich soil, and the light at dusk settles over the low ground in long, copper-colored bars that seem to slow the very passage of time.

Sparkill evolved from its early reliance on the water and the transit of goods, transitioning from a bustling nexus of rail and creek traffic into a place defined by its artistic and intellectual heritage. While the industrial rhythms of the past have faded, the economy now pulses through the small-scale professional ventures and local commerce that occupy the older, sturdy structures lining the streets. The proximity to Skunk Hollow serves as a reminder of the region’s topography, which has long influenced the placement of roads and the orientation of homes. Even as modern life moves with more urgency, the shadow of the past remains visible in the architecture and the deliberate, unhurried way Sparkill maintains its connection to the land, balancing the quietude of its surroundings with the steady, private pulse of daily existence.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Town Of Orangetown Land (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 218° SW
Tallman Mountain State Park (State Park) — 0.4 mi, 098° E
Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 0.8 mi, 055° NE
Piermont Marsh State Tidal Wetland (State Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 052° NE
The Flywheel: A Monument to Piermont's Industrial Past (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 042° NE
County Of Rockland Land (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 328° NW
Flag Pole (Monument) — 1.5 mi, 151° SE
Watchfires (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 063° NE
Palisades Park (Local Recreation) — 1.9 mi, 166° S
Rockleigh Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 2.0 mi, 192° S
Saint Anthony Holding Baby Jesus (Public Artwork) — 2.0 mi, 209° SW
Rockland State Psychiatric Center (State Resource Management Area) — 2.2 mi, 299° NW
Peanut Leap Cascade (Historic Ruins) — 2.3 mi, 147° SE
Blauvelt State Park (State Park) — 2.3 mi, 349° N
Foundation Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 2.4 mi, 176° S
Fish & Ships (Viewpoint) — 2.9 mi, 014° N
Irvington Town Hall Theater (Theatre) — 3.1 mi, 079° E
Hastings Historical Society (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 138° SE
LOOK Dine-In Cinemas (Cinema) — 4.1 mi, 117° SE
Elmwood Community Playhouse (Theatre) — 4.2 mi, 005° N
House Of Sports (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 108° E
CMX Cinemas - Closter Plaza (Cinema) — 4.6 mi, 199° S
Garden Remants (Attraction) — 4.8 mi, 155° SE
The Vista (Attraction) — 4.9 mi, 154° SE
Rock and Stream Garden (Attraction) — 5.0 mi, 155° SE
LEGOLAND Discovery Center (Theme Park) — 5.8 mi, 140° SE
Just Off Broadway Performing Arts Academy (Arts Centre) — 6.2 mi, 252° W

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