Explore Waddington, 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 Waddington, 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 Waddington.
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 | Waddington |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | St. Lawrence County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 44.8645 |
| Longitude | -75.204102 |
| Population | 937 |
| Density | 166.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 13694 |
| Area Code | 315 |
| County Seat | Canton |
| School District | Madrid-Waddington Central School District |
Waddington occupies a flat, expansive stretch of northern land where the horizon feels wide enough to swallow the sun whole. It lies 15.9 miles west-southwest of Massena, NY (from Massena, NY: bearing 254°T), and is situated 9.5 miles west-southwest of Louisville. The air here holds a crisp, singular clarity, often carrying the damp, rhythmic pulse of the Saint Lawrence River as it pushes steadily toward the sea. Across the water, the silhouette of Ogden Island breaks the current, a quiet sentinel of green and earth that shifts in color with the passing seasons. Far to the south, the faint, jagged indigo line of the Adirondack Mountains haunts the periphery of vision, serving as a distant reminder of the rugged wilderness that defines this northern edge of the state. Within the immediate perimeter, the Village Of Waddington Exempt Land offers a modest reprieve, a sliver of public space where the grass grows thick and the earth feels settled, grounded in the unremarkable beauty of the everyday.
History in Waddington persists in the sturdy, deliberate architecture of its older buildings and the way the light catches the white clapboard at dusk, turning the streets into a study of muted tones. The local economy remains tethered to the slow, steady currents of the water and the surrounding agricultural expanse, a life governed by the seasonal transition from the deep, insulating silence of winter to the sudden, frantic bloom of summer. While the nearby Saint Lawrence State Forest Number 15 offers a dense, pine-scented sanctuary for those seeking the stillness of the woods, the rhythm of life here is defined by the proximity to the river, a constant flow that has shaped the character of those who live along its banks. Travelers might find the pace almost unnerving in its lack of urgency, a quietude that persists even as the world beyond pushes forward, leaving Waddington to hold its own counsel in the shadow of the great northern currents.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Waddington, New York. Coordinates: 44.8645, -75.204102. 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 Waddington includes the ZIP code (13694), telephone area code (315), county seat of St. Lawrence County (Canton), and school district assignment (Madrid-Waddington 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. |