Explore West Clarksville, 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 West Clarksville, 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 West Clarksville.
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 | West Clarksville |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Allegany County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 42.128122 |
| Longitude | -78.243069 |
| Population | 480 |
| Density | 18.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 14727, 14786 |
| Area Code | 607 |
| County Seat | Belmont |
West Clarksville occupies a landscape defined by the persistent, winding presence of Dodge Creek, which carves a path through the earth with quiet determination. It lies 10.2 miles east-northeast of Olean, NY (from Olean, NY: bearing 70°T), and is situated 7.9 miles east-southeast of Hinsdale. Beyond the immediate banks of the creek, the terrain rises into expansive, verdant slopes that reach toward the distant outline of Portville Ridge. The atmosphere here is often heavy with a damp, cooling mist, particularly as the light fails and shadows stretch across the fields leading toward the depression of Courtney Hollow. Six miles away, the surface of Paradise Lake mirrors the shifting moods of the sky, acting as a stillness that anchors the surrounding woodlands. During the autumn months, the air takes on a crisp, biting quality that turns the foliage into a mosaic of amber and russet, grounding the geography in a cycle of steady, seasonal change.
West Clarksville retains a character forged by the industry of early settlers who recognized the value of the fertile soil and the proximity to reliable water. The local economy has long leaned upon the rhythms of agriculture, with the land providing a modest but consistent yield that has sustained families for generations. Residents often look toward the nearby Village Of Richburg Land for recreation, valuing the open space that remains largely undisturbed by the rapid pace of more industrialized zones. The life of the people here is marked by a deliberate, measured pace, where the sound of the wind through the trees holds more significance than the clamor of distant centers. In the quiet hours of the morning, when the fog clings to the low-lying pastures, West Clarksville reveals a enduring resilience, an existence defined by the simple, honest labor of those who call these hills their home.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of West Clarksville, New York. Coordinates: 42.128122, -78.243069. 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 West Clarksville includes the ZIP code (14727, 14786), telephone area code (607), county seat of Allegany County (Belmont), and school district assignment.
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. |