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Staten Island New York Map

Explore Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, New York

How to Use This Staten Island, New York Map

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

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	Staten Island
State	New York (NY)
County	Richmond County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.583438
Longitude	-74.149588
Population	495,747
Density	3286.2 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	10314, 10303, 10301, 10302, 10304
Area Code	718, 347, 929

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About Staten Island, New York

Staten Island is a locality in Richmond County, New York, United States. With a population of 495,747, Staten Island is a major urban centre in New York. The population density is 3286.2 people per km². Staten Island is located at 40.5834°N, 74.1496°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 10314, 10303, 10301.

Staten Island commands a unique position at the southern gateway of the harbor, defined by a topography that transitions from low-lying coastal edges to the verdant, elevated interior of LaTourette Park & Golf Course. It lies 7.3 miles west-southwest of Dyker Heights Brooklyn, NY (from Dyker Heights Brooklyn, NY: bearing 252°T), and is situated 9.0 miles southeast of Union County. The air here holds a distinct salt-tinged weight, carried by the tides of the nearby Gravesend Bay, which lies seven miles away and shapes the maritime temperament of the shoreline. Inland, the landscape softens into the quiet, reflective waters of Walker Pond, while the gentle flow of Richmond Creek traces a path through the green spaces that anchor the island’s physical character. On the distant horizon, the faint, jagged silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains serves as a silent reminder of the vast, varied terrain that stretches across the continent.

European explorers first encountered the shores of Staten Island in the early seventeenth century, marking the beginning of a long evolution from a collection of scattered farmsteads into a significant municipal entity. The island’s historical narrative is deeply tied to its role as a strategic outpost, where colonial settlers established roots in the fertile earth, eventually creating a distinct identity separate from the dense urban expansion occurring across the water. Over time, the island transformed, absorbing waves of immigrants who built the neighborhoods that define its current social architecture. This progression from a rural landscape to a residential borough reflects the broader, industrious spirit of the region, where the echoes of early maritime trade still linger in the older, preserved corridors of the island.

Staten Island sustains a robust local economy that balances suburban commerce with essential logistical and service industries, supporting a population that commutes across the region while maintaining a local foothold. Higher education finds a home here at the College of Staten Island, which serves as a center for academic development and community engagement, fostering a workforce that contributes to the city’s broader professional landscape. Infrastructure, including the major arteries that connect the island to the mainland, facilitates a steady rhythm of commerce and travel, ensuring that the movement of goods and people remains efficient. Businesses here often thrive on a sense of local loyalty, with small-scale enterprises and larger corporate hubs occupying the developed corridors that have grown alongside the island's evolving residential needs.

Cultural life on Staten Island is a vivid reflection of its diverse heritage, expressed through major annual events that bring the community together in celebration of its unique character. Landmarks such as the historic Snug Harbor Cultural Center provide a space for artistic inquiry, while the expansive greenspace of LaTourette Park & Golf Course offers a respite for those seeking the quiet beauty of the outdoors. Although the borough does not host major professional sports franchises, the passion for athletics remains high in the collegiate and local arenas, where regional pride is always on display. Figures such as the poet Edwin Markham and the scientist Antonio Meucci once walked these streets, leaving a subtle, intellectual imprint on the island’s legacy that continues to resonate within its neighborhoods.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Greenbelt Nature Center (Nature Reserve) — 0.6 mi, 064° NE
Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 124° SE
Historic Richmond Town (Historic Site) — 0.9 mi, 181° S
Midland Beach (Nature Reserve) — 3.3 mi, 107° E
Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 033° NE
Staten Island Museum (Museum) — 4.0 mi, 033° NE
Staten Island Children's Museum (Museum) — 4.0 mi, 033° NE
Garibaldi-Meucci Museum (Historic Site) — 4.3 mi, 033° NE
Alice Austen House Museum (Historic Site) — 4.6 mi, 064° NE
Fort Wadsworth (Castle or Fort) — 5.4 mi, 066° NE
Lighthouse Museum (Museum) — 5.4 mi, 066° NE
Staten Island Ferry (Landmark) — 5.5 mi, 043° NE
Ferry Terminal Plaza (Landmark) — 5.6 mi, 043° NE
Ferry Terminal (Landmark) — 5.6 mi, 043° NE
Conference House Park (Historic Site) — 7.6 mi, 216° SW
LaTourette Park & Golf Course (Local Park) — 0.0 mi, 149° SE
Heyerdahl Ruins (Attraction) — 0.5 mi, 087° E
Greenbelt Outdoor Classroom (Theatre) — 0.6 mi, 056° NE
Buck’s Hollow (Attraction) — 0.7 mi, 095° E
Willowbrook Milestone 12 (Public Artwork) — 0.9 mi, 003° N
Historic Stone Chimney (Historic Ruins) — 1.0 mi, 345° N
Freshkills Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 311° NW
Sea View Playwrights Theatre (Theatre) — 1.0 mi, 059° NE
Paulo’s Peak (Viewpoint) — 1.0 mi, 086° E
Willowbrook Mile Memorial (Milestone 6) (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 003° N
Todt Hill Woods (State Conservation Area) — 1.6 mi, 056° NE
Atrium Cinema (Cinema) — 1.8 mi, 204° SW
St. Francis Woodlands (State Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 062° NE
Gateway National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 2.2 mi, 150° SE · 47k acres
Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach (Local Recreation) — 3.2 mi, 110° E

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