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West Oneonta New York Map

Explore West Oneonta, 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 West Oneonta, New York

How to Use This West Oneonta, New York Map

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

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.

CityWest Oneonta
StateNew York (NY)
CountyOtsego County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude42.472301
Longitude-75.11711
Population1,200
Density120.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code13861
Area Code315
County SeatCooperstown

About West Oneonta, New York

West Oneonta is a locality in Otsego County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,200. The population density is 120.0 people per km². West Oneonta is located at 42.4723°N, 75.1171°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 13861.

West Oneonta unfolds across a landscape where the Otego Creek carves a persistent, silver path through the low-lying terrain of Hell Hollow. It lies 3.0 miles west-northwest of Oneonta, NY (from Oneonta, NY: bearing 296°T), and is situated 17.7 miles northeast of Sidney. The light here often takes on a thin, bruised quality in the late afternoon, casting long shadows that stretch over the fields and define the edges of the woods. While the distant Catskill Mountains form a hazy, jagged serration against the southern horizon, the immediate vicinity remains defined by the intimate, quiet geography of the hollow and the nearby City Of Oneonta Land. The air carries a crisp, inland dryness, distinct from the moisture of the lowlands, and the ground holds the memory of deep seasonal shifts that turn the earth from a frozen, iron-gray stillness in winter to a vibrant, verdant thaw by the arrival of spring.

West Oneonta maintains a character forged by the steady, modest pulse of regional agriculture and the quiet endurance of its local inhabitants. The economy has historically been tethered to the land, reflecting a tradition of industry that values the output of the soil and the maintenance of local infrastructure over the rapid, transient growth seen in larger, more densely populated corridors. Residents move with a deliberate pace, acknowledging the nearby Lower Reservoir as a constant, quiet fixture in the geography of their daily lives. While travelers might occasionally venture toward the distant, rushing descent of Saint Marys Falls, the rhythm of life in West Oneonta remains anchored to the immediate, unhurried intersection of creek-side farmland and the persistent, quiet resilience of the upstate interior.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • City Of Oneonta Land (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 164° S
  • Town Of Oneonta Land (Local Park) — 1.6 mi, 178° S
  • Wright National Soccer Campus (Local Recreation) — 1.7 mi, 173° S
  • Table Rock Outlook (Viewpoint) — 2.3 mi, 121° SE
  • Organ. Of Ancillary Services Lands (State Recreation Area) — 2.8 mi, 062° NE
  • Oneonta Little League (Local Recreation) — 2.9 mi, 128° SE
  • Schines Oneonta Theatre (Theatre) — 3.0 mi, 116° SE
  • Oneonta History Centre (Museum) — 3.1 mi, 115° SE
  • Foothills Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 3.1 mi, 117° SE
  • Statue of Liberty Replica (Public Artwork) — 3.4 mi, 116° SE
  • Oneonta Water Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 3.4 mi, 047° NE
  • Southside Mall Cinema (Cinema) — 4.0 mi, 116° SE
  • Emmons Pond Bog Preserve (Conservation Area) — 5.7 mi, 122° SE
  • Milford State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 6.8 mi, 029° NE
  • Gilbert Lake State Park (State Park) — 6.8 mi, 355° N
  • Goodyear Lake Waterway Access (State Recreation Area) — 7.2 mi, 073° E
  • Robert V. Riddell State Park (State Park) — 7.6 mi, 086° E
  • Arnold Lake State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 8.8 mi, 033° NE
  • Bushel Collective (Arts Centre) — 16.9 mi, 143° SE
  • Sidney Veterans Memorial Park (Monument) — 18.5 mi, 233° SW
  • James Fenimore Cooper Statue (Monument) — 18.5 mi, 032° NE
  • Heroes of Baseball Wax Museum (Museum) — 18.5 mi, 032° NE
  • National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum (Museum) — 18.6 mi, 032° NE
  • Fenimore Art Museum (Museum) — 19.4 mi, 030° NE
  • David Pethic Memorial Plaque (Monument) — 19.7 mi, 047° NE
  • White Rock (Attraction) — 20.9 mi, 180° S
  • Northeast Classic Car Museum (Museum) — 21.1 mi, 282° W
  • Golf Driving Range (Attraction) — 24.3 mi, 243° SW
  • 6 On the Square (Arts Centre) — 24.6 mi, 265° W
  • Site of the Prophet Trial (Attraction) — 26.9 mi, 231° SW

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About This West Oneonta Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of West Oneonta, New York. Coordinates: 42.472301, -75.11711. 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 Oneonta includes the ZIP code (13861), telephone area code (315), county seat of Otsego County (Cooperstown), 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 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.