Oswego County elevation and terrain tools
Central New York • County seat: Oswego
Oswego County is part of New York's Central New York region. Rolling uplands descend toward lake plains, with stream valleys breaking up the slopes.
Open the mapLidar coverage
Lidar projects that cover Oswego, from the USGS 3DEP index. Other parts of the county may come from other projects; the coverage guide explains how to check any spot.
| Project | Year | Cell size | Point density |
|---|---|---|---|
| NY_LakeOntarioShoreline_1_A23used by the elevation model | 2023 | 3.3 ft per pixel | — |
| NY_CayugaOswego_2018 | 3.3 ft per pixel | — | |
| NY_GreatLakes_Phase2_L3_2014 | 2015 | 3.3 ft per pixel | — |
Property boundaries
The Property tool can select tax parcels in Oswego County from the NYS GeoHub public tax parcels and use the boundary as the area for any other tool. Assessment parcel lines are not surveys.
Tools for Oswego County
A PDF terrain report for a tax parcel: hillshade, contours, slope and elevation statistics.
How the tool worksContour lines at the interval you choose, on the map and as vector files.
How the tool worksHours of direct sun on any day of the year, with shadows cast by the terrain.
How the tool works