Explore Wilmington Manor, Delaware, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Wilmington Manor, Delaware. 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 Delaware 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 Wilmington Manor.
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 | Wilmington Manor |
| State | Delaware (DE) |
| County | New Castle County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.68678 |
| Longitude | -75.58437 |
| Population | 8,162 |
| Density | 1928.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 19720 |
| Area Code | 302 |
| County Seat | Wilmington |
| School District | Colonial School District |
Wilmington Manor defines the landscape through a sturdy, mid-Atlantic character that favors practical development over dramatic elevation. It lies 4.6 miles south-southwest of Wilmington, DE (from Wilmington, DE: bearing 206°T), and is situated 8.8 miles east of Newark. The terrain remains largely flat, characterized by a suburban grid that stretches toward the horizon under a sky often washed in pale, evening violets. Broad Dyke Canal flows quietly through the vicinity, serving as a subtle reminder of the water management that keeps the earth firm beneath residential foundations. Beyond the immediate streets, the distant South Valley Hills offer a jagged, gray silhouette against the clouds, reminding the observer of the varied geology that exists far beyond these plains. Residents often gather near Wilmington Manor Elementary School, which functions as a central point of activity where local life converges under the changing light of the seasons.
Wilmington Manor retains a history deeply tied to the mid-twentieth-century expansion that transformed these open fields into a dense residential hub. The local economy relies on the proximity of major transit corridors, fostering a commerce of services and small enterprises that sustain the daily needs of those living here. Workers often commute toward the industrial centers that define the broader region, maintaining a steady pulse of activity that mirrors the industrious spirit of the surrounding counties. A short drive away, the expansive greenery of Red Lion State Forest provides a quiet contrast to the bustling residential blocks, offering a glimpse of the natural woodlands that once dominated the region. Even the quiet reflection of Cool Spring Reservoir sits within reach, providing a serene destination for those seeking a moment of respite from the persistent hum of the workday.
Wilmington Manor cultivates a distinct social texture defined by long-standing neighbors and the quiet milestones of childhood and family life. The atmosphere is marked by the modest rhythm of suburban afternoons, where the scent of cut grass and cooling asphalt lingers in the air as the sun descends. While no singular monument dominates the skyline, the pride of the neighborhood is anchored in the shared experiences of its residents and the continuity of its schools. Community life often centers around the local calendar, where seasonal gatherings and school-related functions draw people together in a way that creates a sense of belonging. The area remains a grounded place, unpretentious and resilient, where the simple architecture of houses and the steady flow of daily routines form the lasting character of the people who reside here.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wilmington Manor, Delaware. Coordinates: 39.68678, -75.58437. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Wilmington Manor includes the ZIP code (19720), telephone area code (302), county seat of New Castle County (Wilmington), and school district assignment (Colonial School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |