New York topographic maps
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Saratoga County
Saratoga County is situated in the eastern portion of New York State, north of the state capital city of Albany, northwest of Troy, and east of Utica. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 844 square miles (2,190 km2), of which 810 square miles (2,100 km2) are land and 34 square…
Average elevation: 218 m

Palisades
United States > New York > Rockland County > Sparkill
In 1800 the population of Palisades was 114. Because of the local topography the town was well suited to become a river center. Rising from the west bank of the Hudson River, the Palisades Cliff forms an obstacle to transport seeking access to the river. A break in the terrain occurs at Palisades, still known…
Average elevation: 29 m

Queens County
United States > New York > New York
Many of the village street grids of Queens had only worded names, some were numbered according to local numbering schemes, and some had a mix of words and numbers. In the early 1920s, a "Philadelphia Plan" was instituted to overlay one numbered system upon the whole borough. The Topographical Bureau, Borough…
Average elevation: 11 m

Buffalo
United States > New York > Erie County
The Buffalo metropolitan area is on the Erie/Ontario Lake Plain of the Eastern Great Lakes Lowlands, a narrow plain extending east to Utica, New York. The city is generally flat, except for elevation changes in the University Heights and Fruit Belt neighborhoods. The Southtowns are hillier, leading to the…
Average elevation: 185 m

Wyandanch
United States > New York > Suffolk County > Town of Babylon
The community was formerly known as Half Way Hollow Hills, West Deer Park (beginning in 1875), and Wyandance (in 1888). Topographically, Wyandanch's nutrient-poor loam and sandy soils are part of the outwash plain which was formed as the last glacier melted about 10,000 BCE. The outwash plain slopes gently…
Average elevation: 21 m

New York County
United States > New York > New York
Parkland covers a total of 2,659 acres (10.76 km2), accounting for 18.2% of the borough's land area; the 840-acre (3.4 km2) Central Park is the borough's largest park, comprising 31.6% of Manhattan's parkland. Designed by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux, the park is anchored by the 12-acre (4.9 ha)…
Average elevation: 16 m

Village of Potsdam
United States > New York > Saint Lawrence County > Town of Potsdam
Average elevation: 133 m

Chester Heights
United States > New York > Westchester County > City of New Rochelle
Average elevation: 36 m

North Patchogue
United States > New York > Suffolk County > Town of Brookhaven
Average elevation: 15 m

South Huntington
United States > New York > Suffolk County > Town of Huntington
Average elevation: 60 m

Village of Lake Placid
United States > New York > Essex County
Lake Placid is well known among winter-sports enthusiasts for its skiing, both Alpine and Nordic. Whiteface Mountain (4,867 ft or 1,483 m), in nearby Wilmington about 13 miles (21 km) from Lake Placid, offers skiing, hiking, gondola rides, and mountain biking, and is the only one of the High Peaks that can be…
Average elevation: 558 m

Village of Walden
United States > New York > Orange County
The Wallkill passes through a small gorge between the two dams and loses approximately 60 feet (18 m) of elevation in the process. The surrounding topography in the village is, correspondingly, gentle rolling hills of this section of the Great Appalachian Valley between the higher rises of the Shawangunk…
Average elevation: 114 m

Dutch Settlement
United States > New York > Oswego County > Town of West Monroe
Average elevation: 148 m

Black Creek Village
United States > New York > Niagara County > City of Niagara Falls
Average elevation: 176 m

West Point
United States > New York > Suffolk County > Hampton Bays > Town of Southampton > Rampasture
Average elevation: 3 m

Village of Clinton
United States > New York > Oneida County > Town of Kirkland
Average elevation: 191 m

The Bronx
United States > New York > New York
The Bronx's highest elevation at 280 feet (85 m) is in the northwest corner, west of Van Cortlandt Park and in the Chapel Farm area near the Riverdale Country School. The opposite (southeastern) side of the Bronx has four large low peninsulas or "necks" of low-lying land that jut into the waters of the East…
Average elevation: 23 m

Village of Buchanan
United States > New York > Westchester County > Town of Cortlandt
Average elevation: 28 m