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Yorktown New York Map

Explore Yorktown, 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 Yorktown, New York

How to Use This Yorktown, New York Map

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

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	Yorktown
State	New York (NY)
County	Westchester County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	41.29565
Longitude	-73.80819
Population	36,940
Density	520.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	10598
Area Code	914, 845
County Seat	White Plains

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About Yorktown, New York

Yorktown is a locality in Westchester County, New York, United States. It has a population of 36,940. The population density is 520.0 people per km². Yorktown is located at 41.2957°N, 73.8082°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 10598.

Yorktown maintains a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of its natural terrain and the steady pulse of its local environment. It lies 2.5 miles south of Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NY (from Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NY: bearing 178°T), and is situated 9.6 miles north-northeast of Ossining.

The earth here holds a subtle weight, where the stillness of Mohansic Lake offers a mirror to the changing sky, reflecting the soft, muted colors of the afternoon. Nearby, Hunter Brook carves its narrow path through the soil, a constant presence that subtly shapes the character of the land. Although Yorktown sits inland, the maritime influence of the coastal proximity arrives on the breeze, carrying the faint, salt-tinged memory of the distant Peekskill Bay. Toward the horizon, the distant silhouettes of the Appalachian Mountains provide a jagged, permanent boundary to the wide expanse of the sky. Residents move through the TOWN OF YORKTOWN Land, a space that preserves the rugged, unadorned beauty of the local woods while keeping the encroaching world at a respectful distance.

History in Yorktown is measured in the gradual evolution from early agrarian roots to the measured pace of modern suburban industry. The economy has long relied on the quiet industriousness of its inhabitants, shifting from the harvests of past generations to a diverse network of local commerce and professional services. Workers often commute toward the gravitational pull of larger urban centers, yet they return to the specific, calm geometry of their own streets as the light begins to fail. The legacy of the land remains anchored in the remnants of older estates that once defined the regional character, now integrated into the infrastructure of a busy, contemporary life. Even as new development alters the view, the underlying rhythm of the local economy remains tethered to the careful stewardship of the ground beneath.

Cultural identity in Yorktown is shaped by the shared experience of those who value both the privacy of the woods and the proximity to significant landmarks like the majestic Buttermilk Falls. The community gathers for seasonal events that celebrate the cycle of the year, fostering a sense of continuity that anchors the daily lives of its people. Canopus Island remains a point of interest for those who look toward the water, while the influence of Black Rock Forest provides a dense, wild contrast to the manicured lawns of residential blocks. Notable figures such as the actress Stanley Tucci have roots that connect to the broader area, lending a quiet prestige to the local heritage. Life here is defined by these intersections, where the simple act of watching the dusk light settle over the valley floor becomes a communal, if silent, acknowledgment of place.

Nearby Outdoor Places

TOWN OF YORKTOWN Land (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 175° S
Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park (State Park) — 0.3 mi, 174° S
TOWN OF YORKTOWN PARKLAND Land (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 103° E
Crompond Wetlands (Local Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 150° SE
Smashed Chevrolet (Historic Ruins) — 1.3 mi, 319° NW
Giant Boulder (Viewpoint) — 1.6 mi, 314° NW
State of New York Lands (State Recreation Area) — 1.7 mi, 331° NW
New York City Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 1.7 mi, 229° SW
Tunnel (Historic Ruins) — 1.9 mi, 270° W
Donald J. Trump State Park (State Park) — 1.9 mi, 174° S
Yorktown Stage (Theatre) — 2.0 mi, 134° SE
The Pines Bridge Monument (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 139° SE
Regal UA Cortlandt Town Center (Cinema) — 3.3 mi, 288° W
Schoolhouse Museum (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 337° NW
John E. Hand Park (Monument) — 5.4 mi, 196° S
The Peekskill Museum (Museum) — 5.9 mi, 266° W
East Redoubt (Historic Castle / Fort) — 6.1 mi, 270° W
Grave of Grand Rabbi of Kasho (Monument) — 6.1 mi, 125° SE
West Redoubt (Historic Castle / Fort) — 6.3 mi, 270° W
Lincoln Depot Museum (Museum) — 6.3 mi, 265° W
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 7.2 mi, 330° NW · 110k acres
Cedar Lane Art Center (Arts Centre) — 7.6 mi, 198° S
Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 8.0 mi, 269° W
MANITOGA / The Russel Wright Design Center (Museum) — 8.3 mi, 296° NW
Chappaqua Performing Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 8.5 mi, 160° S
Iona Island Component Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 8.9 mi, 272° W
Fort Montgomery (Museum) — 9.5 mi, 282° W

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