New York County topographic map
Interactive map
Click on the map to display elevation.
New York County
Marble Hill is one example of how Manhattan's land has been considerably altered by human intervention. The borough has seen substantial land reclamation along its waterfronts since Dutch colonial times, and much of the natural variation in its topography has been evened out.
About this map
Name: New York County topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: New York County, New York, United States (40.67965 -74.04721 40.88201 -73.90677)
Average elevation: 16 m
Minimum elevation: -9 m
Maximum elevation: 117 m
Other topographic maps
Click on a map to view its topography, its elevation and its terrain.
Flushing Meadows-Corona Park
United States > New York > New York
Around 1907, contractor Michael Degnon, whose firm constructed the Williamsburg Bridge, the Cape Cod Canal, and the Steinway subway tunnel (used by today's 7 and <7> trains), purchased large tracts of marsh near Flushing Creek. At the time, the land was considered "all but worthless". Degnon envisioned…
Average elevation: 15 m
