Genoa New York Map

About Genoa, New York

Genoa is a locality in Cayuga County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,800. The population density is 35.0 people per km². Genoa is located at 42.6678°N, 76.5358°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 13071.

Genoa unfolds across a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate sculpting of glaciers and the subsequent embrace of rolling hills. It lies 14.5 miles north of Tompkins, NY (from Tompkins, NY: bearing 3°T), and is situated 9.1 miles north of South Lansing. The land here, a rich, dark loam, slopes gently towards the shimmering expanse of Cayuga Lake, its waters reflecting the vast, often dramatic New York sky. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch out like rumpled blankets, their green and gold hues softening in the late afternoon sun, while the air carries the faint, sweet scent of ripening apples from the orchards that dot the higher ground. Mature oak and maple trees, their branches reaching like ancient, gnarled fingers, fringe the edges of these cultivated spaces, offering cool, deep shade and a quiet sanctuary for the local wildlife. This quiet corner of Cayuga County, Genoa, carries the imprint of generations who have coaxed a living from its fertile soil. Its history is rooted in the agricultural endeavors of early settlers, a tradition that continues to define its economy, with dairy farms and produce stands still prominent features along its country lanes. The very character of Genoa seems to have been shaped by the rhythm of the seasons, a slow, dependable pulse that dictates the planting and harvesting, the quiet slumber of winter and the vibrant awakening of spring. While the grand pronouncements of history may have passed it by, Genoa holds a subtle, enduring charm, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have chosen to call this picturesque, lake-adjacent land their home.

About This Genoa Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Genoa, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.667849, -76.535774. 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 Genoa and Cayuga County.

Detailed location data for Genoa includes the ZIP code (13071), telephone area code (315), county seat of Cayuga County (Auburn), 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 Genoa is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.