New York Map
Interactive map of New York with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.
Summary
New York is a state in United States. New York is a US state with its capital at Albany. It has a population of about 19.6 million. The capital is Albany.
Right now it is 67°F (19°C) in New York with overcast. It feels like 68°F. Today runs from 56°F to 79°F. Chance of precipitation is 2%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit New York is June, July, August and September. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 85°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 18°F.
The closest major airport is LaGuardia Airport (LGA), about 130 mi away. Nearby highlights include Central Park, Empire State Building, Niagara Falls and Statue of Liberty.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 79°F is in line with the 80°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in New York today at 9.6/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Map of New York
Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.
Coordinates: 42°39′9.4″N 73°45′22.3″W (42.6526, -73.7562)
Quick facts about New York
| Type | State |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 42°39′9.4″N 73°45′22.3″W (42.6526, -73.7562) |
| Capital | Albany |
| Population | 19.600.000 |
| Area | 54.555 sq mi |
| Abbreviation | NY |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 12:32 AM (UTC-04:00) |
| Best months | June, July, August and September |
| Climate | Continental |
Maps of each city in New York
3 cities mapped in this atlas
Maps of each state park in New York
3 state and provincial parks mapped in this atlas
Maps of each river in New York
1 rivers mapped in this atlas
Maps of each county in New York
3 counties mapped in this atlas
Cities map of New York
3 cities and towns mapped in this atlas
Counties map of New York
3 counties mapped, each with its own weather, climate and geography pages
Neighboring states and provinces in United States
Sorted by distance from New York.
Getting to New York
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA) · 130 mi
- Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) · 137 mi
- John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) · 139 mi
- Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) · 141 mi
- Burlington · 129 mi · roughly 3 h driving
- Providence · 133 mi · roughly 3.1 h driving
- Boston · 139 mi · roughly 3.2 h driving
- Newport · 149 mi · roughly 3.4 h driving
- Montreal · 197 mi · roughly 4.5 h driving
- Philadelphia · 200 mi · roughly 4.6 h driving
Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.
Airports near New York
Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaGuardia Airport | LGA | 130 mi | New York City |
| Newark Liberty International Airport | EWR | 137 mi | New Jersey |
| John F. Kennedy International Airport | JFK | 139 mi | New York City |
| Boston Logan International Airport | BOS | 141 mi | Boston |
| Montreal-Trudeau International Airport | YUL | 195 mi | Montreal |
| Philadelphia International Airport | PHL | 207 mi | Philadelphia |
| Toronto Pearson International Airport | YYZ | 304 mi | Toronto |
State and provincial parks in New York
Top attractions in New York
Things to do in New York
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around New York.
Explore New York
Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is New York?
New York is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 42.6526, -73.7562. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in New York right now?
It is currently 67°F (19°C) with overcast. Humidity is 82% and wind is 6 mph.
When is the best time to visit New York?
June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in New York, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is New York in?
New York observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 12:32 AM.
How many people live in New York?
New York has a population of approximately 19.6 million.
What is the nearest airport to New York?
The closest airports are LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 130 mi away, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 137 mi away and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 139 mi away.
What are the top things to do in New York?
Popular options include Central Park, Empire State Building, Niagara Falls, Statue of Liberty, Times Square and Letchworth State Park.
What places are in New York?
New York covers 10 places in this atlas, including New York City, Buffalo, Letchworth State Park, Niagara Falls, Niagara Falls State Park and Watkins Glen State Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 at 12:32 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
