Map of Syracuse, United States

Syracuse is a city in New York, United States, with a population of about 144,142. It lies at 43.0481°N, 76.1474°W, about 121 m above sea level. Syracuse is about 468 km (291 mi) north of Washington, D.C., the capital. The nearest city on our map is Clay, 15 km to the north.

Syracuse at a glance

Where is Syracuse?

• The 10th largest city in New York on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 00 min on the shortest day to 15 h 22 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Syracuse

• Clay — 15 km north
• Utica — 75 km east
• Binghamton — 107 km south
• Brighton — 114 km west
• Irondequoit — 118 km west
• Henrietta — 119 km west
• Rochester — 120 km west
• Kingston — 134 km north, Canada
• Belleville — 159 km northwest, Canada
• Quinte West — 170 km northwest, Canada

Largest cities in New York

• New York City — 8,804,190
• Brooklyn — 2,736,074
• Queens — 2,316,841
• Manhattan — 1,487,536
• The Bronx — 1,385,108
• Staten Island — 468,730
• Buffalo — 258,071
• Rochester — 209,802
• Yonkers — 201,116
• Amherst — 122,366

Largest cities in United States

• New York City — 8,804,190
• Los Angeles — 3,820,914
• Brooklyn — 2,736,074
• Chicago — 2,664,452
• Queens — 2,316,841
• Houston — 2,314,157
• Phoenix — 1,650,070
• Philadelphia — 1,573,916
• San Antonio — 1,526,656
• Manhattan — 1,487,536

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.