South Lockport New York Map

About South Lockport, New York

South Lockport is a locality in Niagara County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,144. The population density is 539.5 people per km². South Lockport is located at 43.1501°N, 78.6967°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 14094.

South Lockport lies where the land gently slopes towards the powerful, ceaseless flow of the Niagara River. It lies 11.4 miles north-east of North Tonawanda, NY (from North Tonawanda, NY: bearing 48°T), and is situated 1.5 miles south-south-west of Lockport. The terrain here is a patient, fertile loam, a good earth that has yielded its bounty for generations, marked by fields of corn and soy stretching towards the horizon, punctuated by stands of sturdy oak and maple trees. During the long, bright days of summer, the air often hangs heavy with the sweet, earthy scent of ripening crops, a palpable presence that settles over the low-lying plains. In autumn, the deciduous woods ignite in a riot of ochre and scarlet, a fleeting, breathtaking spectacle against the vast, often-grey sky of Western New York. The history of South Lockport is intrinsically linked to the monumental engineering feat that gave it its name: the locks of the Erie Canal. This waterway, a lifeline of commerce in its heyday, brought prosperity and a distinct character to the area, fostering a robust agricultural economy that continues to this day, with family farms still dotting the landscape. Remnants of its industrial past can still be perceived in the sturdy, brick buildings that line the older streets, whispering of a time when barges laden with goods plied these waters. The river itself, a constant, murmuring presence, shapes the rhythm of life in South Lockport, offering both a source of sustenance and a breathtaking backdrop for the changing seasons.

About This South Lockport Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of South Lockport, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.150057, -78.696699. 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 South Lockport and Niagara County.

Detailed location data for South Lockport includes the ZIP code (14094), telephone area code (716), county seat of Niagara County (Lockport), and school district assignment (Lockport City 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 South Lockport is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.