Explore Pennsauken, New Jersey, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Pennsauken, New Jersey. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of New Jersey or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Pennsauken.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Pennsauken |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Camden County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.956224 |
| Longitude | -75.05795 |
| Population | 36,200 |
| Density | 2800.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 08110 |
| Area Code | 856, 609 |
| County Seat | Camden |
Pennsauken occupies a flat, terrestrial expanse where the horizon stays low and the sky feels unusually vast. It lies 2.1 miles northwest of Cherry Hill, NJ (from Cherry Hill, NJ: bearing 316°T), and is situated 5.6 miles east of Philadelphia. The inland landscape here is defined by modest elevation changes rather than dramatic peaks, though one might catch a distant glimpse of Lemon Hill seven miles away on a particularly clear day. Pochack Creek winds through the terrain just one mile from the center, acting as a quiet artery for the local watershed. Residents often gather for moments of reflection at the 911 Memorial, which serves as a grounding point for the neighborhood. When the light fades at dusk, the shadows stretch long across the pavement, lending a somber, meditative quality to the ordinary suburban streets.
Pennsauken maintains a steady, industrious pulse that reflects a long heritage of regional production and trade. The local economy has evolved from its early agricultural roots into a diverse hub of commerce and distribution, drawing strength from its central position in the state. Warehouses and logistics centers occupy significant portions of the land, keeping the local workforce engaged in the movement of goods across the inland plains. Business parks hum with activity, providing a backbone of stability for the families who have built their lives here over generations. This pragmatic focus on industry gives the area a serious, unpretentious character that favors function over decorative excess. The air often carries the faint, rhythmic vibration of heavy transit, a reminder that Pennsauken remains a vital link in the machinery of the region.
Cultural life in Pennsauken is defined by a deep-rooted sense of community that values resilience and mutual support. Neighbors often organize local gatherings that draw people together, fostering a spirit of cooperation that transcends individual differences. The town has served as an early home to individuals like the musician Boban Bajic, whose artistic journey began within these familiar boundaries. Beyond the quiet residential blocks, the 911 Memorial provides a permanent space for collective remembrance and quiet contemplation. Life here moves at a deliberate pace, punctuated by the seasonal changes in the trees and the reliable patterns of a working-class environment. Pennsauken captures the essence of a place where people simply show up, do their work, and look out for one another with a quiet, persistent grace.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pennsauken, New Jersey. Coordinates: 39.956224, -75.05795. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Pennsauken includes the ZIP code (08110), telephone area code (856, 609), county seat of Camden County (Camden), and school district assignment.
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |