Buck Hill Falls Pennsylvania Map

About Buck Hill Falls, Pennsylvania

Buck Hill Falls is a locality in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 680. The population density is 18.0 people per km². Buck Hill Falls is located at 41.1879°N, 75.2657°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 18323.

Buck Hill Falls rests within a verdant embrace, where rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of hemlock and pine, rise and fall with a quiet dignity. It lies 25.6 miles south-east of Scranton, PA (from Scranton, PA: bearing 126°T), and is situated 6.9 miles north-east of Mount Pocono. The air here carries a crisp, cool breath, even in the height of summer, a testament to the elevation and the dense canopy of trees that filters the sunlight into shifting mosaics on the forest floor. Small streams, their waters clear and quick, carve their paths through the dappled shade, whispering secrets over moss-covered stones and disappearing into shadowed hollows. The terrain itself speaks of ancient geologic forces, a landscape of gentle slopes and sudden dips, where the earth feels solid and worn smooth by the passage of seasons untold. The history of Buck Hill Falls is intertwined with the allure of its natural beauty, a place that drew those seeking respite and recreation from the bustling cities of the East. Once a thriving destination for summer resorts and a haven for those escaping the heat, its economy was built on hospitality and the simple pleasures of mountain air and clear water. Though the grand hotels have largely faded into memory, the spirit of that era lingers, reflected in the enduring charm of its architecture and the quiet way of life that still prevails. The local character is one of gentle resilience, a community that appreciates the enduring grace of its surroundings and the quiet hum of a life lived in harmony with the rhythms of the Pocono Mountains.

About This Buck Hill Falls Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Buck Hill Falls, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.187868, -75.265737. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Buck Hill Falls and Monroe County.

Detailed location data for Buck Hill Falls includes the ZIP code (18323), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Monroe County (Stroudsburg), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Buck Hill Falls is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.