Palmyra New Jersey Map
Palmyra, Hunterdon County
Palmyra, New Jersey — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Palmyra, Hunterdon County.
Interactive Map of Palmyra, New Jersey
| City | Palmyra |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Hunterdon |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.561491 |
| Longitude | -75.01517 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Palmyra, New Jersey
Palmyra is a locality in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States. Palmyra is located at 40.5615°N, 75.0152°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.
Palmyra unfolds in a quiet embrace of rolling hills and verdant fields, a landscape sculpted by the slow artistry of water and time. It lies 5.3 miles west of Hunterdon, NJ (from Hunterdon, NJ: bearing 266°T), and is situated 9.8 miles north-north-east of Byram. The Delaware River, a patient artery, traces the western edge of this land, its waters reflecting the broad, open sky that stretches above the fertile plains. Here, the air carries the scent of damp earth after a spring shower, mingled with the sweet perfume of distant orchards in bloom. The terrain, a gentle rise and fall of fertile soil, supports a patchwork quilt of farms and woodlands, where the occasional weathered barn stands as a sentinel against the horizon. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, casts long shadows that deepen the greens of the pastures and paint the rough bark of ancient oaks in hues of gold. The story of Palmyra is deeply rooted in the agricultural bounty of its land and the industrious spirit of its people. For generations, the fertile ground has yielded crops, sustaining a local economy that thrives on the products of the earth, from corn and soybeans to the sweet fruits of its apple orchards. The proximity to the Delaware River has historically offered a vital pathway for trade and transport, a quiet hum of commerce that echoes through the years. While the grand industrial centers may lie elsewhere, Palmyra cultivates its own distinct character, a place where the pace of life moves with a deliberate, unhurried grace, and where the enduring connection to the land remains the heartbeat of its identity.
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About This Palmyra Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Palmyra, New Jersey with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Palmyra and Hunterdon County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Palmyra is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Palmyra is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
