Big Bass Lake Pennsylvania Map

About Big Bass Lake, Pennsylvania

Big Bass Lake is a locality in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,337. The population density is 124.9 people per km². Big Bass Lake is located at 41.2538°N, 75.4764°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 18424.

Big Bass Lake occupies a quiet, inland stretch of the Commonwealth where the earth rises in rhythmic, forested swells toward the distant Pocono Mountains. It lies 14.0 miles southeast of Dunmore, PA (from Dunmore, PA: bearing 145°T), and is situated 4.0 miles south-southeast of Daleville. The Lehigh River traces a path less than a mile from the water’s edge, its current carving a cool, persistent presence into the landscape that defines the local hydrology. Nearby, the stillness of Lake Natalie offers a mirror to the sky, while the expansive, protected woodlands of Gouldsboro State Park provide a dense, green buffer against the encroaching pace of the modern world. Sunlight filters through the canopy in thin, pale shafts, illuminating a terrain defined by deep loam and the stubborn, enduring granite of the plateau.

History in this region is tethered to the slow transformation of the landscape, moving from the quiet solitude of the timber era to the residential character that Big Bass Lake maintains today. The local economy finds its pulse in the seasonal shifts of the interior, where the proximity to the Delaware-Lehigh State Experimental Forest invites a reverence for the timbered ridges and the hollows like Gas Hollow that punctuate the geography. Residents often traverse the Lakeside Trail, finding a steady, rhythmic connection to the land that feels disconnected from the frantic noise of larger urban centers. Life here is measured by the clarity of the air and the lengthening shadows that climb the hills as dusk settles, leaving the community to exist in a persistent, deliberate calm.

About This Big Bass Lake Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Big Bass Lake, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 41.253828, -75.476445. 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 Big Bass Lake includes the ZIP code (18424), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Lackawanna County (Scranton), and school district assignment (North Pocono 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.