Albrightsville Pennsylvania Map

About Albrightsville, Pennsylvania

Albrightsville is a locality in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 85. The population density is 35.6 people per km². Albrightsville is located at 41.0145°N, 75.6010°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 18210.

Albrightsville rests within the rolling, heavily wooded terrain of the Pocono Mountains, a place where the air often carries the scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 19.9 miles east-north-east of Hazleton, PA (from Hazleton, PA: bearing 79°T), and is situated 7.4 miles west of Sierra View. The landscape here is a vibrant, textured tapestry of deciduous and coniferous trees, their canopies forming a dense, undulating roof over the land, broken only by the occasional glint of water. Streams, born from hidden springs and fed by the mountain’s generous rainfall, carve their way through the gullies and hollows, their waters cool and clear, reflecting the shifting patterns of sunlight that pierce the foliage. The very ground feels ancient, a mosaic of stone and soil that has witnessed the slow, persistent work of glaciers and the steady growth of generations of trees. In the quiet hours of dawn, a soft mist often clings to the lower valleys, lending an ethereal quality to the already serene environment, a silent testament to the natural forces that shaped this corner of Carbon County. The story of Albrightsville is intrinsically tied to the exploitation of its natural resources, a history etched into the land itself by logging and, for a time, coal mining. The echoes of this industrial past can still be felt in the character of the place, though the dominant hum of the modern economy is now one of tourism and recreation, drawn by the very wilderness that once fueled its extraction. Nearby state parks and the sprawling lakes offer a bounty of outdoor pursuits, from boating and fishing to hiking trails that wind through the dense woodlands, inviting visitors to discover the same rugged beauty that has sustained Albrightsville for generations. Local businesses cater to this influx, their rhythms often dictated by the changing seasons and the ebb and flow of summer visitors seeking respite in the embrace of the mountains.

About This Albrightsville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Albrightsville, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.014532, -75.601022. 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 Albrightsville and Carbon County.

Detailed location data for Albrightsville includes the ZIP code (18210), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Carbon County (Jim Thorpe), and school district assignment (Jim Thorpe Area 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 Albrightsville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.