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Wellsville New York Map

Explore Wellsville, 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 Wellsville, New York

How to Use This Wellsville, New York Map

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

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.

CityWellsville
StateNew York (NY)
CountyAllegany County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude42.120705
Longitude-77.94573
Population4,587
Density730.6 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes12010, 14895
Area Code518, 607
County SeatBelmont
School DistrictWellsville Central School District

About Wellsville, New York

Wellsville is a locality in Allegany County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,587. The population density is 730.6 people per km². Wellsville is located at 42.1207°N, 77.9457°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Wellsville is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 12010, 14895.

Wellsville occupies a landscape defined by the persistent flow of the Genesee River as it carves a path through the regional terrain. It lies 24.9 miles east of Olean, NY (from Olean, NY: bearing 83°T), and is situated 18.7 miles southwest of Hornellsville. The river provides a constant, rhythmic presence, its waters reflecting the shifting light of the sky as they move steadily past the edges of the settlement. To the east, the silhouette of Bow Ridge marks the horizon, offering a subtle contrast to the lower elevations nearby. Travelers might find the transition toward Smith Hollow to be a study in quiet elevation changes, where the land yields to sheltered, verdant depressions. Veterans Memorial Park serves as a central point of local connection, grounding the immediate surroundings in a sense of shared space. The atmosphere here carries the crisp, clean scent of earth and timber, particularly during the transitions between seasons.

Wellsville emerged from the landscape as a center of industry, drawing its early momentum from the natural resources that defined the regional economy for generations. The development of the oil industry once brought a surge of activity and innovation to the region, shaping the physical and economic infrastructure that remains visible in the architecture of the streets. Today, the local economy maintains a steady cadence, balancing a legacy of manufacturing with the practical needs of a rural, inland population. Business owners and workers alike navigate the seasonal shifts, ensuring that the commerce of Wellsville remains resilient against the changing tides of national industry. The steady, deliberate pace of the local workday reflects a commitment to craftsmanship that has persisted for decades. This industrious spirit remains the primary engine driving the maintenance and growth of the local environment.

Cultural life in Wellsville finds expression in a quiet pride, where the focus remains on the preservation of local memory and the celebration of community milestones. Annual events bring a density of activity to the public spaces, momentarily transforming the usual stillness into a vibrant display of civic engagement. Veterans Memorial Park acts as a focal point for these gatherings, bridging the gap between historical remembrance and contemporary life. While the region is removed from the metropolitan centers of the state, it possesses a distinct character shaped by its proximity to the Genesee River and the influence of the nearby Amity Lake. The social fabric of Wellsville is woven from the individual contributions of those who value the deliberate, unhurried nature of life away from coastal pressures. Residents often look toward the horizon where the outline of Bow Ridge meets the clouds, finding a sense of permanence in the unchanging geography of their home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Vill Of Wellsville Land (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 196° S
  • Wellsville Creative Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 0.1 mi, 310° NW
  • The Little Gem (Gallery) — 0.1 mi, 311° NW
  • Babcock Theatre (Theatre) — 0.2 mi, 313° NW
  • Veterans Memorial Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 263° W
  • Quackenbush Fields (Local Recreation) — 0.3 mi, 189° S
  • Lagoon Fields (Local Recreation) — 0.4 mi, 163° S
  • Mather Homestead Museum (Museum) — 0.6 mi, 301° NW
  • Wag Trail (State Recreation Area) — 1.4 mi, 166° S
  • Stannards Water Inc. Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 3.1 mi, 155° SE
  • Genesee River Wildlife Management Area (State Resource Management Area) — 4.2 mi, 176° S
  • Triangle 1 Monument (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 240° SW
  • Vandermark State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 6.1 mi, 011° N
  • Plumbottom State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 6.2 mi, 359° N
  • Alma Pond (State Resource Management Area) — 6.9 mi, 189° S
  • Civil War Memorial (Monument) — 8.4 mi, 327° NW
  • Allegany County Lands (Local Conservation Area) — 8.5 mi, 341° N
  • First Wildcat Oil Well (Monument) — 9.9 mi, 219° SW
  • Alfred Art Studio At the West (Arts Centre) — 12.2 mi, 041° NE
  • King Alfred (Monument) — 12.2 mi, 041° NE
  • Fiat Lux! (Public Artwork) — 12.3 mi, 041° NE
  • Robert C. Turner Gallery (Gallery) — 12.3 mi, 041° NE
  • Fosdick-Nelson Gallery (Gallery) — 12.4 mi, 041° NE
  • Hidden Waterfall (Attraction) — 18.6 mi, 334° NW
  • Cutco Theater (Theatre) — 24.9 mi, 264° W
  • Rainbow Paradise Fishing Park (Attraction) — 25.3 mi, 177° S
  • Bob Lanier Court in the Reilly Center (Stadium) — 27.8 mi, 264° W
  • Longtoe Vista (Viewpoint) — 28.4 mi, 177° S
  • Genesee Falls Balloon (Attraction) — 31.3 mi, 351° N
  • Allegheny National Forest (National Forest) — 40.4 mi, 243° SW · 514k acres

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About This Wellsville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wellsville, New York. Coordinates: 42.120705, -77.94573. 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 Wellsville includes the ZIP code (12010, 14895), telephone area code (518, 607), county seat of Allegany County (Belmont), and school district assignment (Wellsville 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.