Explore Palmyra, New York, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Palmyra, New York. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of New York or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Palmyra.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Palmyra |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Wayne County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 43.063952 |
| Longitude | -77.233315 |
| Population | 3,305 |
| Density | 947.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 14522 |
| Area Code | 585 |
| County Seat | Lyons |
| School District | Palmyra-Macedon Central School District |
Palmyra reveals itself through the steady, patient movement of Hathaway Brook, which whispers past the edges of the settlement like a half-remembered secret. It lies 5.5 miles east-northeast of Farmington, NY (from Farmington, NY: bearing 66°T), and is situated 10.0 miles southeast of Lincoln. The landscape here leans into a quiet, agrarian permanence, marked by the expansive greens of the Village Of Palmyra Land where the sky seems to hold more weight than the earth below. To the far horizon, the silhouette of Maple Ridge defines the boundary of the world, a silent sentinel watching over the low-slung barns and the frost-bitten fields that define the local temperament. The air carries a sharp, metallic clarity, especially when the light tilts toward the gray of late afternoon, cooling the soil and settling the dust along the quiet thoroughfares. A few miles distant, the waters of Sheers Pond reflect the passing clouds, offering a stillness that mirrors the deliberate, unhurried pulse of the local life.
Palmyra maintains a character forged by the persistent labor of those who first cleared the timber and turned the heavy, dark loam. The economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the seasons, a cycle of planting and harvest that has persisted long after the initial waves of settlement matured into a stable, enduring society. While the Wide Waters pull the imagination toward a distant, coastal horizon, the inhabitants remain anchored to the immediate, practical necessities of a land that demands attention rather than flourish. History here is not a monument but a sediment, layered into the architecture of the older storefronts and the deep-rooted habits of the people who walk these streets. It is a place where the present moment feels thick with the legacy of what came before, grounded in a stubborn loyalty to the specific, modest geography that Palmyra calls its own.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Palmyra, New York. Coordinates: 43.063952, -77.233315. 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 Palmyra includes the ZIP code (14522), telephone area code (585), county seat of Wayne County (Lyons), and school district assignment (Palmyra-Macedon Central School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |