Glenwood New York Map

About Glenwood, New York

Glenwood is a locality in Niagara County, New York, United States. Glenwood is located at 40.9490°N, 73.8962°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 10701, 14069.

Glenwood stretches across a landscape defined by the quiet accumulation of silt and the persistent, patient drainage of the interior plains. It lies 5.9 miles north-northeast of Niagara Falls, NY (from Niagara Falls, NY: bearing 31°T), and is situated 9.9 miles north of Grand Island. A mile to the east, the steady, narrow currents of Fish Creek carve through the dense loam, providing a rhythmic backdrop to the stillness that settles over the fields as the afternoon light turns a pale, bruised violet. Seven miles toward the northern horizon, the vast expanse of Lake Ontario exerts a cooling influence on the air, tempering the heat of summer and holding the chill of winter in a suspended, gray tension. The land here does not rise into jagged prominences, but rather yields to subtle, wide-reaching undulations that catch the wind and carry the scent of damp earth and drying stalks across the open terrain.

Glenwood emerged from a tradition of labor that favored the fertile, stubborn soil and the accessibility of its inland waterways. The economy remains tethered to these roots, where the legacy of regional agriculture finds its modern expression in the careful stewardship of the land and the quiet industry of those who work it. Just two miles away, the Earl W. Brydges Artpark serves as a distinct point of cultural intersection, where the raw, elemental character of the environment is transformed into a space for human expression and public gathering. Life in Glenwood moves with a measured cadence, shaped by the cycles of the seasons and the enduring necessity of the land, leaving the residents to cultivate a sense of place that is as reliable and unadorned as the horizon itself.

About This Glenwood Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Glenwood, New York. Coordinates: 40.948987, -73.896247. 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 Glenwood includes the ZIP code (10701, 14069), telephone area code (914, 716), county seat of Niagara County (Lockport), and school district assignment.

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.