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Beaver Meadows Pennsylvania Map

Explore Beaver Meadows, Pennsylvania, 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.

Interactive Map of Beaver Meadows, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Beaver Meadows, Pennsylvania Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Beaver Meadows, Pennsylvania. 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 Pennsylvania 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 Beaver Meadows.

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.

CityBeaver Meadows
StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountyCarbon County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude40.928142
Longitude-75.914644
Population897
Density1342.4 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code18216
Area Code215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County SeatJim Thorpe
School DistrictHazleton Area School District

About Beaver Meadows, Pennsylvania

Beaver Meadows is a locality in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 897. The population density is 1342.4 people per km². Beaver Meadows is located at 40.9281°N, 75.9146°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Beaver Meadows is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 18216.

Beaver Meadows emerges from the rugged topography of the Allegheny Plateau as a place where the earth holds its breath beneath a canopy of hardwoods. It lies 3.8 miles east-southeast of Hazleton, PA (from Hazleton, PA: bearing 124°T), and is situated 9.5 miles north-northeast of Tamaqua. Beaver Creek carves a persistent, winding path through the local landscape, its waters reflecting the pale, shifting light of an overcast sky as it pushes toward the horizon. To the west, the distant silhouettes of the Pocono Mountains provide a jagged anchor to the view, while the immediate ground is defined by the steady, uneven terrain that slopes toward the low-lying basin of Brushy Hollow. Within the boundaries of Beaver Meadows, the air carries a crisp, mineral sharpness, and the silence of the woods is interrupted only by the rhythmic rustle of leaves or the sudden, sharp call of a crow navigating the canopy. At the center of this quiet expanse, the Third Street Playground serves as a cleared aperture in the dense greenery, a patch of earth where the soil is packed hard by the weight of generations.

Beaver Meadows bears the deep, indelible marks of an anthracite legacy, having been forged in the era when coal extraction dictated the pulse of every working hand. The economy has long since shifted from the soot-stained intensity of the mines toward a slower, more deliberate pace, yet the influence of that extractive history remains visible in the stubborn foundations of older structures and the way the land itself seems to sag under the weight of memory. Residents maintain a connection to the stillness of the nearby Dam F Reservoir, a body of water that offers a mirror to the clouds and a quiet sanctuary from the demands of modern industry. Life in Beaver Meadows follows the turning of the seasons, moving with a gravity that feels indifferent to the frantic speed of the wider world. It is a place of enduring, unadorned presence, where the modest geometry of the streets and the persistence of the local creek define a reality that asks for little and offers a singular, grounded clarity.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Third Street Playground (Local Recreation) — 0.2 mi, 034° NE
  • Penrose Swamp Barrens (State Resource Management Area) — 0.8 mi, 057° NE
  • Butler Preserve (Conservation Area) — 1.6 mi, 348° N
  • Butler Enterprises Land Acquisition (Local Recreation) — 1.6 mi, 348° N
  • Veteran's Memorial Park (Local Park) — 2.7 mi, 254° W
  • State Game Land 141 (State Resource Management Area) — 3.5 mi, 149° SE
  • Sgl 141 (State Recreation Area) — 3.5 mi, 149° SE
  • National Shrine of the Sacred Heart (Monument) — 4.7 mi, 323° NW
  • Lattimer Massacre Monument (Monument) — 5.2 mi, 328° NW
  • Catawissa Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 5.6 mi, 259° W
  • Firemen's Memorial (Monument) — 6.9 mi, 170° S
  • Nittany Lion Shrine (Public Artwork) — 7.2 mi, 302° NW
  • Lehigh Gorge State Park (State Park) — 7.3 mi, 071° E
  • Giant Boulder (Viewpoint) — 7.6 mi, 128° SE
  • Nescopeck State Park (State Park) — 9.1 mi, 359° N
  • Pennsylvania Performing Arts Academy (Theatre) — 9.5 mi, 198° S
  • Anita Shapolsky Art Foundation (Arts Centre) — 10.0 mi, 116° SE
  • Galerie B (Gallery) — 10.1 mi, 116° SE
  • 100 Mile View (Attraction) — 10.3 mi, 120° SE
  • Shellhamer Ice Dam (Historic Ruins) — 10.4 mi, 193° S
  • Penns Peak concert Ampitheatre (Theatre) — 12.6 mi, 104° E
  • Mahanoy Area Historical Society (Museum) — 14.3 mi, 236° SW
  • Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 15.4 mi, 154° SE · 110k acres
  • Split Rock (Attraction) — 17.8 mi, 059° NE
  • Lehigh Gap Historical Society (Museum) — 17.9 mi, 118° SE
  • Halls of Horror (Attraction) — 18.2 mi, 119° SE
  • Berwick Historic Society (Museum) — 19.0 mi, 298° NW
  • The Big Cow (Attraction) — 20.9 mi, 006° N
  • Wilkes-Barre Movies 14 (Cinema) — 21.9 mi, 004° N
  • Cherry Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 29.5 mi, 100° E · 11k acres

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About This Beaver Meadows Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Beaver Meadows, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.928142, -75.914644. 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 Beaver Meadows includes the ZIP code (18216), 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 (Hazleton Area School District).

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.