Palmyra Virginia Map
Palmyra, Virginia — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Palmyra, Suffolk (city).
Interactive Map of Palmyra, Virginia
| City | Palmyra |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Suffolk (city) |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 36.759872 |
| Longitude | -76.590785 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Palmyra, Virginia
Palmyra is a locality in Suffolk (city), Virginia, United States. Palmyra is located at 36.7599°N, 76.5908°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 22963.0.
Palmyra breathes a quiet, agrarian peace, its landscape a gentle unfolding of rolling fields and mature woodlands that speak of generations of cultivation. It lies 2.2 miles north of Suffolk, VA (from Suffolk, VA: bearing 350°T), and is situated 9.1 miles east-south-east of Windsor. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the scent of sun-baked earth and distant pine, a testament to the fertile soil that has long sustained its inhabitants. Creeks, shallow and clear, meander through the terrain, their banks often lined with the rust-colored iron deposits characteristic of the region, glinting like scattered pennies in the dappled sunlight filtering through the canopy. The houses, often modest and weathered, stand with a certain dignity, their porches welcoming and their gardens tended with a practiced hand, reflecting the unpretentious character of Palmyra. The history of Palmyra is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of this part of Virginia, its economy once anchored by tobacco and later by more diversified crops. While the large plantations of old are now mostly remnants, the spirit of the land’s productivity persists, with family farms still operating and contributing to the local character. The nearby waterways, though not grand rivers, have served as vital conduits for commerce and connection for centuries, hinting at a past where barges and boats were more common sights. Though no famous figures are readily associated with Palmyra, its enduring appeal lies in its steadfast, unassuming existence, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life and where a sense of continuity is palpable in the very texture of the land.
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About This Palmyra Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Palmyra, Virginia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Palmyra and Suffolk (city). Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Palmyra is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Palmyra is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
