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About Sodus Point, New York

Sodus Point is a locality in Wayne County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,051. The population density is 290.0 people per km². Sodus Point is located at 43.2717°N, 76.9891°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 14555.

Sodus Point commands a sweeping vista where the vast, restless expanse of Lake Ontario meets the firm, cultivated earth of Wayne County. It lies 22.6 miles east of Webster, NY (from Webster, NY: bearing 79°T), and is situated 9.9 miles north-west of Rose. The land here unfurls in gentle slopes, a verdant tapestry stitched with the deep green of orchards and the paler hues of ripening fields, all descending towards the shimmering, ever-changing blue of the great lake. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a crisp, invigorating tang, a blend of freshwater spray and the sweet, earthy scent of fruit trees, a perfume that clings to the very bones of the place. Along the shoreline, weathered docks stretch like patient fingers into the water, their timbers groaning softly with the ebb and flow of the waves, a constant, low murmur against the broader symphony of the lake. Even in the quiet hum of a summer day, there’s a sense of openness, of horizons that stretch further than the eye can easily comprehend. This is a place shaped by the bounty of both water and soil, its history etched by the passage of schooners and the steady work of farmers. For generations, Sodus Point has been a vital hub for the region's agricultural wealth, particularly its renowned fruit crops, with the lake acting as both a moderating influence on the climate and a crucial artery for transport. The old lighthouse, a stoic sentinel against the sometimes-furious storms of the lake, still stands, a silent witness to the economic ebb and flow, from the days of bustling shipping to the present-day allure for summer visitors drawn to its sandy beaches and the promise of a slower pace. The character of Sodus Point is a unique blend of hardworking practicality and a quiet, almost melancholic beauty, a place where the rhythms of nature and human endeavor have long been intertwined.

About This Sodus Point Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sodus Point, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.271732, -76.989136. 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 Sodus Point and Wayne County.

Detailed location data for Sodus Point includes the ZIP code (14555), telephone area code (585), county seat of Wayne County (Lyons), and school district assignment (Sodus 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 Sodus Point is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.