Charlotte New York Map

About Charlotte, New York

Charlotte is a locality in Monroe County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,200. The population density is 1480.0 people per km². Charlotte is located at 43.2551°N, 77.6169°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 14612.

Charlotte draws its character from the broad, patient sweep of Lake Ontario, a vast, shimmering expanse that dictates the very air and light here. It lies 3.4 miles north-north-west of Irondequoit, NY (from Irondequoit, NY: bearing 327°T), and is situated 6.9 miles north of Rochester. The land itself is a gentle, fertile plain, deeply grooved by waterways that, in their time, have carried both commerce and the slow, persistent drainage of the surrounding countryside. Here, the trees, mostly maples and oaks, stand with a quiet dignity, their leaves catching the diffused light that filters through the often-overcast skies of western New York. The streets of Charlotte are laid out with a sense of order, lined with modest homes that possess an understated charm, a testament to generations who have found their footing on this lakeside soil. The history of Charlotte is inextricably linked to the ebb and flow of maritime trade and the fertile soil that invited early settlement. Long before it was formally designated, this area was a vital point for transport, its harbor a natural magnet for vessels navigating the Great Lakes. The local economy, once heavily reliant on agriculture and the processing of its bountiful harvests, has seen its industries shift and evolve, yet a quiet industriousness persists, a legacy of the hardworking families who built Charlotte. The Genesee River, a significant artery, still flows through, a constant reminder of the waterway that shaped its past and continues to sustain its present, its banks a popular spot for those seeking a moment of quiet contemplation by the water's edge.

About This Charlotte Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Charlotte, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.255062, -77.616947. 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 Charlotte and Monroe County.

Detailed location data for Charlotte includes the ZIP code (14612), telephone area code (585), county seat of Monroe County (Rochester), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Charlotte is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.