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Bird-in-Hand Pennsylvania Map

Explore Bird-in-Hand, 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 Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bird-in-Hand, 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 Bird-in-Hand.

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	Bird-in-Hand
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Lancaster County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.03871
Longitude	-76.182177
Population	427
Density	266.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	17505
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Lancaster
School District	Conestoga Valley School District

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About Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania

Bird-in-Hand is a locality in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 427. The population density is 266.8 people per km². Bird-in-Hand is located at 40.0387°N, 76.1822°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17505.

Bird-in-Hand emerges from the verdant, flat-lying agricultural expanse of Lancaster County as a quiet confluence of pastoral stillness and disciplined labor. It lies 6.5 miles east of Lancaster, PA (from Lancaster, PA: bearing 89°T), and is situated 9.8 miles south of Ephrata. The horizon remains unbroken by the distant, hazy silhouettes of the Appalachian Mountains, which haunt the far western skyline like a memory of rugged elevation. Closer to the center of the village, the landscape is defined by the slow, methodical turns of Mill Creek, where the water catches the pale, butter-colored light of late afternoon. Beyond the immediate fields, the terrain holds a subtle, rhythmic swell toward the rise of Wolf Rock Hill, anchoring the flat horizon in a muted, earthen geometry that dictates the flow of wind and the drainage of the soil.

Bird-in-Hand maintains a persistent devotion to traditional agrarian practices, a choice that manifests in the orderly grid of farmsteads and the intentional pace of horse-drawn transit that punctuates the modern traffic. Local commerce thrives on this intersection of heritage and utility, with roadside markets and regional craft shops serving as the primary nodes of daily engagement. Visitors often find themselves drawn toward the open spaces of Farm Market Park, a modest stretch of land that offers a pause in the steady, industrial hum of the surrounding fields. Life here is measured by the seasonal cycle of planting and harvest, a persistent cadence that keeps the village tethered to the fundamental textures of the Pennsylvania landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Abe's Buggy Rides (Attraction) — 0.4 mi, 271° W
Bird-in-Hand Stage (Theatre) — 0.4 mi, 097° E
Farm Market Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 274° W
Amish Farm and House (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 232° SW
East Lampeter Community Park (Local Park) — 1.6 mi, 250° W
Double Splash Flume (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 251° W
Bumper Cars (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 252° W
Aqua Stadium (Theatre) — 2.0 mi, 251° W
Ressler Family Home (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 038° NE
Mascot Roller Mills (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 039° NE
Amish Experience (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 089° E
Jakes Country Trading Post (Public Artwork) — 2.5 mi, 135° SE
Jemet Property (Local Recreation) — 4.8 mi, 222° SW
Open Space (Local Recreation) — 5.2 mi, 266° W
Thaddeus Stevens Memorial (Monument) — 5.6 mi, 270° W
The Lancaster Science Factory (Museum) — 6.1 mi, 275° W
Pennsylvania Farm Museum (Museum) — 6.4 mi, 306° NW
Kendig Square Movies 6 (Cinema) — 6.5 mi, 235° SW
Soldiers and Sailors Monument (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 270° W
Artisans Gallery (Gallery) — 6.7 mi, 271° W
Red Raven Art Company (Gallery) — 6.7 mi, 271° W
Curio. Gallery & Creative Supply (Gallery) — 6.7 mi, 271° W
Susquehannock State Park (State Park) — 15.6 mi, 213° SW
French Creek State Park (State Park) — 21.1 mi, 060° NE
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 32.6 mi, 351° N · 110k acres
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 32.6 mi, 171° S · 96k acres

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