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Buck Run Pennsylvania Map

Explore Buck Run, 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 Buck Run, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Buck Run, Pennsylvania Map

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

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	Buck Run
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Schuylkill County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.706754
Longitude	-76.32123
Population	180
Density	138.7 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	19320, 15728, 17901
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Pottsville
School District	Minersville Area School District

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About Buck Run, Pennsylvania

Buck Run is a locality in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 180. The population density is 138.7 people per km². Buck Run is located at 40.7068°N, 76.3212°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 19320, 15728, 17901.

Buck Run occupies a quiet stretch of land where the earth rises and falls in measured, grassy swells, defined by the persistent presence of inland woodland and cleared patches of arable soil. It lies 7.0 miles west-northwest of Pottsville, PA (from Pottsville, PA: bearing 282°T), and is situated 7.6 miles southeast of Mount Carmel. The light here tends to hold a pale, steady quality in the afternoons, illuminating the way Crystal Run cuts a narrow, winding path through the vegetation, its waters moving with a deliberate, low-voiced urgency toward the unseen drainage basins of the interior. A short distance away, the stillness of Crystal Reservoir offers a mirror to the sky, its surface often undisturbed save for the occasional ripple of wind. Foster Township Community Park serves as the local pivot point, a flat expanse of green that keeps the pace of the day measured and predictable, far removed from the jagged profiles of the Appalachian Mountains that mark the distant western horizon.

Buck Run carries the weight of a regional history rooted in the extraction and labor that once defined the broader landscape of the industrial interior. The economy today has largely stepped back from its earlier, more frantic reliance on heavy industry, shifting instead toward a quiet, localized stability that honors the pragmatic character of its residents. Daily life in Buck Run moves with the rhythm of the seasons, marked by the maintenance of familiar brickwork and the steady upkeep of properties that have seen generations pass through their doorways. It is a place where the work of the past remains visible in the terrain, yet the current identity is found in the simple, unadorned maintenance of the land and the quiet persistence of those who call the neighborhood home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Hill Area Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 353° N
Foster Township Community Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 287° W
Forestville Playground (Local Recreation) — 1.5 mi, 128° SE
State Game Land 326 (State Resource Management Area) — 2.1 mi, 352° N
Sgl 326 (State Recreation Area) — 3.1 mi, 013° N
Minersville Area Historical Society (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 110° E
Coal Miners' Memorial (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 117° SE
Weiser State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 4.5 mi, 304° NW
Pioneer Tunnel Coal Mine & Steam Train (Museum) — 5.2 mi, 342° N
Dr. J. L. Hoffman Memorial (Monument) — 5.3 mi, 351° N
Ashland Historical Society (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 351° N
War Memorial (Monument) — 5.4 mi, 351° N
Northumberland County Anthracite Outdoor Adventure Area (Local Recreation) — 5.9 mi, 317° NW
Anthracite Philharmonic (Arts Centre) — 6.2 mi, 108° E
Schuylkill County Council for the Arts (Arts Centre) — 6.2 mi, 108° E
Majestic Theater (Theatre) — 6.7 mi, 102° E
St. Joseph's Fine Art Studio (Gallery) — 7.7 mi, 324° NW
Locust Lake State Park (State Park) — 9.8 mi, 063° NE
Anthony P. Domato Mural (Public Artwork) — 10.1 mi, 038° NE
Mahanoy Area Historical Society (Museum) — 11.9 mi, 052° NE
Sgl 110 (State Recreation Area) — 12.5 mi, 152° SE
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 12.8 mi, 180° S · 110k acres
Swatara State Park (State Park) — 13.4 mi, 205° SW
Artisan Alley Fine Arts Gallery (Gallery) — 13.4 mi, 296° NW
Kimmel Lookout (Viewpoint) — 13.6 mi, 185° S
Twin Twister Slides (Attraction) — 15.2 mi, 321° NW
Two Slide Winders (Attraction) — 15.2 mi, 321° NW
Sklooosh (Attraction) — 15.2 mi, 322° NW
Twister (Attraction) — 15.2 mi, 321° NW

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