Bethlehem Pennsylvania Map

About Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Bethlehem is a locality in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of 75,781. The population density is 1530.7 people per km². Bethlehem is located at 40.6264°N, 75.3679°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Bethlehem is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 18018, 15757, 18017.

Bethlehem anchors itself firmly within a landscape of rugged, ancient earth where the horizon is defined by the distant, hazy silhouettes of the Allegheny Mountains. It lies 27.6 miles northeast of Indiana, PA (from Indiana, PA: bearing 53°T), and is situated 17.9 miles south of Du Bois. The light at dusk here possesses a particular amber weight, catching the edges of stone masonry and illuminating the way the ground slopes toward the quiet presence of Chest Creek, which winds its path just a mile from the center. Beyond the immediate reach of the streets, the terrain transitions into a series of quiet, uneven ridges that suggest the geologic pressure of a deep, inland interior far removed from the coast. Residents often find their way to the quiet expanse of Scout Community Park, where the air retains a crisp, earthen scent even as the shadows grow long across the grass.

Bethlehem carries the weight of a complex industrial pedigree, its identity forged in the fires of iron and coal that once fueled the nation’s expansion. The remnants of these massive, blackened structures still loom over the landscape, serving as silent witnesses to a time when the rhythm of the day was dictated by the shifting of furnaces and the steady hum of production. Today, the economy has shifted toward the intellectual and the academic, yet the architectural bones of the past—the sturdy, gray brick and the austere lines of early colonial influence—remain embedded in the local character. Even as the town embraces a modern pace, one senses the lingering gravity of its history, a persistent reminder of the labor and ambition that shaped the very ground upon which the current generation walks.

About This Bethlehem Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.626424, -75.367898. 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 Bethlehem includes the ZIP code (18018, 15757, 18017), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Clearfield County (Clearfield), and school district assignment (Bethlehem Area School District).

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.