Lewiston New York Map

About Lewiston, New York

Lewiston is a locality in Niagara County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,736. The population density is 480.0 people per km². Lewiston is located at 43.1726°N, 79.0359°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 14092.

Lewiston rests on the eastern edge of the Niagara River, a place where the vastness of Lake Ontario begins to assert its influence, shaping the air with a cool, damp breath. It lies 5.5 miles north of Niagara Falls, NY (from Niagara Falls, NY: bearing 11°T), and is situated 9.5 miles north-west of Wheatfield. The land here, shaped by ancient glacial forces, rolls gently towards the water, its contours softened by a mosaic of mature trees and well-tended fields. In the spring, orchards burst into a fragrant bloom, a fleeting white and pink blush against the deep green of pine forests that climb the slopes. The river itself, a broad, steady current, acts as a constant, shimmering presence, its surface catching the sky’s ever-changing moods, from the sharp clarity of a winter sun to the bruised purples of an approaching storm. The history of Lewiston is deeply entwined with the flow of the Niagara River and the enduring allure of the nearby Falls. For centuries, Indigenous peoples navigated these waters, their presence echoed in the subtle changes of the terrain. Later, as a vital port and trading post, Lewiston witnessed the ebb and flow of early American expansion, its fortunes tied to the steamboats that plied the Great Lakes. Today, while the grand shipping era has long passed, a quiet industriousness persists, with agriculture still a significant thread in the local tapestry, alongside a growing appreciation for the town's historical architecture and its proximity to natural wonders. The air, especially at dusk, carries a unique scent – a blend of lake mist, fertile earth, and the distant, faint hum of human activity, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of this riverside community.

About This Lewiston Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lewiston, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.172555, -79.035878. 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 Lewiston and Niagara County.

Detailed location data for Lewiston includes the ZIP code (14092), telephone area code (716), county seat of Niagara County (Lockport), and school district assignment (Lewiston-Porter Central School District). 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 Lewiston is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.