Explore Edgewater, Florida, 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 Edgewater, Florida. 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 Florida 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 Edgewater.
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 | Edgewater |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Volusia County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 28.954439 |
| Longitude | -80.940857 |
| Population | 23,097 |
| Density | 362.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 32132, 33548, 32141 |
| Area Code | 407, 321, 850 |
| County Seat | DeLand |
| School District | Volusia County School District |
Edgewater occupies a low-lying stretch of land where the humid, salt-heavy air clings to the skin like a damp wool blanket. It lies 3.0 miles south-southeast of New Smyrna Beach, FL (from New Smyrna Beach, FL: bearing 150°T), and is situated 7.7 miles south-southeast of Ponce Inlet. The landscape is defined by the expansive Indian River Lagoon, which stretches out to meet the horizon in a shimmering, silver-gray sheet of water. To the west, the terrain opens into the quiet, flat expanse of Bass Flats, while the gentle currents of South Canal pull steadily toward the coast. Visitors often find solace at Menard-May Park, where the tides pulse rhythmically against the shore, reminding all who visit that the land is forever yielding to the sea. The distant silhouette of Turtle Mound rises against the sky, a silent sentinel watching over the shifting mangroves and palmetto scrub that define the Edgewater shoreline.
Edgewater grew from the quiet labor of those who sought a living from the bounty of the water and the fertility of the soil. The local economy has long been anchored by the rhythm of the seasons, moving from the steady harvest of citrus groves to the focused efforts of the marine and construction industries. Men once spent their days hauling nets through the brackish reaches of the Indian River Lagoon, and the remnants of that industrious spirit still linger in the small workshops that dot the periphery of the town. Even as modern commerce shifts the town's focus, the underlying reliance on the natural environment remains a constant, shaping the way businesses organize their days around the light and the weather. The history of Edgewater is written not in grand monuments, but in the persistent, practical work of people who understand the temperament of a subtropical climate.
Edgewater carries a character defined by the slow, deliberate pace of life under a sun that bleaches the color from the pavement by midday. The community gathers at places like Menard-May Park, where the simple act of watching a boat navigate the water serves as the primary entertainment for a quiet afternoon. While the town remains modest in its offerings, it draws a particular peace from its proximity to the natural world, such as the serene, hidden waters of Lake Ashby a short distance away. There is a distinct lack of pretension here, a quality that favors the hum of a fishing reel or the rustle of wind through the palmettos over the clamor of a larger city. Though few individuals of global fame have claimed the town as their origin, the people of Edgewater possess a sturdy, independent spirit that values the quietude of the coast above all else.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Edgewater, Florida. Coordinates: 28.954439, -80.940857. 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 Edgewater includes the ZIP code (32132, 33548, 32141), telephone area code (407, 321, 850), county seat of Volusia County (DeLand), and school district assignment (Volusia County 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. |