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Browndale Pennsylvania Map

Explore Browndale, 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 Browndale, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Browndale, Pennsylvania Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Browndale, 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 Browndale.

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	Browndale
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Wayne County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	41.6563
Longitude	-75.4543
Population	722
Density	461.3 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	18421
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Honesdale
School District	Forest City Regional School District

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About Browndale, Pennsylvania

Browndale is a locality in Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 722. The population density is 461.3 people per km². Browndale is located at 41.6563°N, 75.4543°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 18421.

Browndale occupies a quiet reach of the earth where the Lackawanna River carves a path through the dense, verdant terrain of the interior. It lies 18.8 miles north-northeast of Dunmore, PA (from Dunmore, PA: bearing 29°T), and is situated 6.2 miles north-northeast of Carbondale. The air here holds a crispness that suggests the distant, jagged silhouettes of the Pocono Mountains, which mark the horizon thirty-three miles away like a jagged, ink-drawn line against the pale sky. Only a mile from the center, the waters of Brace Brook Reservoir remain still and reflective, mirroring the changing light of the seasons. Closer to the core of the land, the Fire Browndale Ballfield offers a flat, manicured clearing that serves as a communal anchor, its open expanse contrasting with the encroaching shadows of the deep, wooded ridges.

Browndale carries the weight of an anthracite memory, a residue of the industrious years when the rhythmic pull of the earth defined the local economy and the daily labor of its inhabitants. Beyond the reach of the immediate valley, the terrain dips toward Tinker Hollow, a basin that seems to hold the history of the region in its cool, shaded depths. The pace of life in Browndale follows the steady, predictable turning of the gears of a small, inland labor center, where the legacy of coal and heavy industry has softened into the quiet resilience of a place that understands its own boundaries. In the late afternoon, the light filters through the trees to illuminate the quiet streets, casting long, sharp shadows that emphasize the solidity of the architecture and the enduring character of the people who make their lives here.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Rail Trail of Northeastern Pa. (Local Recreation) — 0.5 mi, 249° W
Babe Ruth Field (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 259° W
Kennedy Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 257° W
White Oak Pond (State Resource Management Area) — 3.0 mi, 098° E
Lackawanna River Heritage Trail (Local Recreation) — 4.2 mi, 197° S
Pinchot State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 5.0 mi, 177° S
Sposito Preserve (Conservation Area) — 5.1 mi, 219° SW
Prompton State Park (State Park) — 5.5 mi, 106° E
Prompton Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 5.9 mi, 108° E
Prompton Lake (Recreation Area) — 5.9 mi, 108° E
Old stone bridge (Historic Ruins) — 6.0 mi, 137° SE
Unknown Structure (Historic Ruins) — 7.2 mi, 183° S
Scenic Overlook (Carbondale) (Viewpoint) — 7.4 mi, 197° S
Birthplace of First Aid (Monument) — 10.1 mi, 209° SW
Borough Establishment (Monument) — 10.1 mi, 209° SW
WW1, WW1, Korean War (Monument) — 10.1 mi, 209° SW
Varden Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.7 mi, 165° S
Lackawanna State Park (State Park) — 12.6 mi, 248° W
Rabbit Hollow Wildlife Sanctuary (Nature Reserve) — 15.5 mi, 233° SW
Dick & Nancy Eales Preserve at Moosic Mountain (Nature Reserve) — 15.7 mi, 197° S
Dorflinger Glass Museum (Museum) — 16.0 mi, 122° SE
Nittany Lion Shrine (Public Artwork) — 17.2 mi, 210° SW
Houdini Museum (Museum) — 18.9 mi, 215° SW
White Pines and Blueberries (Attraction) — 19.3 mi, 138° SE
Swimming Rock (Attraction) — 19.4 mi, 139° SE
Smurfit Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 20.0 mi, 212° SW
Civil War Museum (Museum) — 20.1 mi, 212° SW
Laura Craig Gallery (Gallery) — 20.2 mi, 213° SW
Everhart Museum (Museum) — 20.2 mi, 209° SW
Iron Horse Movie Bistro (Cinema) — 20.4 mi, 213° SW

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