Palmyra

Palmyra is a village and surrounding town in the region of . In the nineteenth century, it was a center for religious revivalism, but today it's one of the most-visited villages along the .
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  • Type: Village with 3,410 residents
  • Description: village in Wayne County, New York, United States of America
  • Also known as: Ganagweh”, “Ganargwa”, “Palmyra, New York”, and “Palmyra, NY
  • Postal code: 14522

Places of Interest

Highlights include Zion Episcopal Church and Palmyra New York Temple.

Church
is a historic Episcopal church in Palmyra, . It was designed in a Late Gothic Revival style by Emlyn T. Littel and was built in 1872.

Church
Photo: runt35, CC BY 3.0.
The is the 77th operating temple of . The intent to build the temple was announced on February 9, 1999.

Palmyra

Latitude
43.0637° or 43° 3′ 49″ north
Longitude
-77.2323° or 77° 13′ 56″ west
Population
3,410
Elevation
486 feet (148 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US PZQ
Open location code
87M43Q79+F3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158634018
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5130441
Wiki­data ID
Q2270605
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Palmyra” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بالميرا
  • Arabic: قرية بالميرا
  • Basque: Palmyra
  • Catalan: Palmyra
  • Cebuano: Palmyra
  • Chinese: 帕爾邁拉 (紐約州村)
  • Chinese: 帕爾邁拉
  • Dagbani: Palmyra
  • Danish: Palmyra
  • Dutch: Palmyra
  • Egyptian Arabic: قرية بالميرا
  • French: Palmyra
  • Haitian: Palmyra, New York
  • Haitian: Palmyra
  • Irish: Palmyra
  • Italian: Palmyra
  • Japanese: パルマイラ
  • Malagasy: Palmyra, New York
  • Malagasy: Palmyra
  • Mazanderani: پالمیرا، مله (نیویورک)
  • Mazanderani: پالمیرا، مله
  • Persian: پالمیرا (ویلیج) نیویورک
  • Persian: پالمیرا نیویورک
  • Polish: Palmyra
  • Portuguese: Palmyra
  • Serbian: Палмајра
  • Serbo-Croatian: Palmyra, New York
  • Serbo-Croatian: Palmyra
  • South Azerbaijani: پالمیرا (ویلیج) نیویورک
  • South Azerbaijani: پالمیرا نیویورک
  • Spanish: Palmyra
  • Turkish: Palmyra
  • Ukrainian: Пальміра
  • Volapük: Palmyra, New York
  • Volapük: Palmyra
  • Welsh: Palmyra, Efrog Newydd
  • Welsh: Palmyra

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Palmyra”. Photo: seabamirum, CC BY 2.0.